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"I Wish There Were An App" — May 16, 2017 · An app that will turn your phone into a cell jammer so I don't have to listen to other folks calls at the next table or at movies!!

[5/5] wow! just wow. — Amazing app. Has literally made staying organized fun. And makes you want to add stuff. I’m going on a trip in a few days and I just typed everything I need to bring. I’ve…

What do you wish there was an app for? - Quora — May 6, 2016 · I wish there was an app which would screen the person to whom we are talking to and tell whether he/she is lying or not and if lying it…

[2/5] Data Security and Encryption Failure — I have been with Things since the beginning (7 years?). On three occasions over the last two years I have asked whether Things will modify their data…

Totally agree with your points! Early user feedback is *everything*. It's so easy to get tunnel vision. We've seen firsthand how crucial it is to get real people using your product ASAP – it can save…

What's your 'I wish there was an app for that' moment? I'll build the best ... — Feb 19, 2025 · I want a simple app. I have more than 30 plants, with each one having a different watering schedule. I…

[5/5] Love it — I was looking for a replacement for Microsoft To Do since it was being buggy and slow. Things is great! The interface is clean and easy to use, and so far it has all the features I’ve…

I mostly agree, but timing and distribution only work if the pain is sharp enough. The products that stick usually make one annoying thing feel obviously easier in the first minute.

[4/5] Love this app? — I wish there was a way they can make it compatible with fonts in the app so we could have a easy way to change fonts instead of using a font keyboard, cool if it was comparable…

[1/5] Still a waste of money — Still no location based reminders. (No, I’m not jumping through hoops by using Shortcuts.) Still no attachments. As far as I’m concerned, I wasted big bucks on…

[1/5] Still haven’t figured it out — The tutorial is vague to say the least. I’m still confused on how everything is categorized and how and when I will receive reminders, possibly a comprehensive…

[1/5] No “select all” feature — The developers refuse to add a simple “select all” feature to help you move your tasks. It’s ridiculous, and so annoying to select all tasks one by one. I have asked…

[2/5] No export functionality, you are locked in — Have been using Things for years and liked it. However, just had the worst experience trying to move away from it due to switching to an android…

[5/5] Great implementation overall — I wish there was a web version of the web and no problem if only apple users can access it, apart from this all good. 😇

this is an ambitious plan for 16, and i respect the hustle! hitting 10k MRR in 3 months is super aggressive, especially starting from scratch. the biggest challenge i see is validating the `problem…

[5/5] The Thing is… it’s perfect — Things is exactly what I wanted and everything I didn’t know I needed. I don’t know how I lived without Things… actually I do and it was wasting so much time…

[5/5] balance of simplicity, beauty, design and function hits all the right notes — Just got this set up, but the balance of simplicity, beauty, design and function hits all the right notes. The only…

the "using it on itself" part is actually the smartest thing in the whole plan. every tool like this dies when the founder stops using it. you using it daily means you'll catch the bugs, the false…

I'm building Builder Brief. It scans Reddit, Hacker News, and indie communities daily — turning raw pain points into validated, build-ready product briefs. Totally open to any and all feedback.…

Congrats on hitting that first revenue milestone! Your story really highlights how important it is to keep iterating and validating ideas until you find one that resonates. Since you mentioned…