In the world filled with free and open-source software - if you're paying for an app - probably it's really good. What's on your top 5 list? It can be a desktop or mobile app. The only rule: useful for a dev.
Ask HN: What paid applications do you use?
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#2My list:
* Bear for taking notes.
* Brain.fm for deep work.
* Headspace for meditation.
* Hemingway for writing.
* Grammarly for grammar correction.
Re: Ask HN: What paid applications do you use?
#3Simplepush.io would be the only one worth mentioning.
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#4For PC: Sublime Text - code/text editing, IntelliJ IDEA- code editing
For smartphone: Prompt 2 - SSH client
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#5Standard Notes, its search and tag features have basically replaced the need for OneNote
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#6Does Fastmail count? Otherwise, none! \o/
The main apps I use every day are: vim, terminator, hexchat, Evolution (with the EWS plugin) and ssh. All running under Cinnamon in either Fedora, Debian or Ubuntu OSes.
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#7- AI Writer - my preferred MD app, simply beautiful
- Bartender - removes clutter from macOS icon bar
- Paper - for doodling and fleshing out ideas on my iPad
- Brilliant.org - my preferred way to brush up my maths skills
- TeuxDeux as a simple and timeless todo list
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#8- Sheet2Site: backend from google sheet
- Ghost: blogging
- Zapier: connecting forms and google sheets
- Checkout Page: take payments without code
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#9Winrar
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#10Things 3: note taking
Spectre/Halide: photography
Cardhop: contact management
Carrot: weather
Superhuman: super email
Stardew Valley: mobile game
Headspace: meditation
The Guardian: news
also other subscriptions include: Spotify/Apple Music, Protonmail...