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Deep Work First: App Blocker & Task Manager
A task manager that categorizes tasks into 'Deep Work' and 'Shallow Habits'. It integrates with OS app blockers to lock access to shallow productivity apps (podcasts, reading, journaling) and entertainment until a daily 90-minute Deep Work timer is completed.
Why this matters
A task manager that categorizes tasks into 'Deep Work' and 'Shallow Habits'. It integrates with OS app blockers to lock access to shallow productivity apps (podcasts, reading, journaling) and entertainment until a daily 90-minute Deep Work timer is completed.
- · Built for Procrastinating knowledge workers, university students, and ADHD professionals who use 'productive procrastination'..
- · Most likely monetization: SaaS subscription.
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Headline
Deep Work First: App Blocker & Task Manager
Sub-headline
A task manager that categorizes tasks into 'Deep Work' and 'Shallow Habits'. It integrates with OS app blockers to lock access to shallow productivity apps (podcasts, reading, journaling) and entertainment until a daily 90-minute Deep Work timer is completed.
Who It's For
For Procrastinating knowledge workers, university students, and ADHD professionals who use 'productive procrastination'.
Feature List
✓ Deep Work vs. Shallow Work categorization ✓ OS-level app blocking (locks Spotify, Kindle, Notion until Deep Work is done) ✓ Non-negotiable 20-minute 'Just Start' timer ✓ Strict, un-customizable UI to prevent system-hopping
Where to Validate
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Community Voices
Real quotes from Reddit comments that inspired this opportunity
- “You've picked up a productivity costume from Spirit Halloween, and your brain is happy wearing it because it gets the reward without the discomfort.”
- “You’ve basically built a productivity warm up routine and mistaken it for the workout.”
- “accomplished this false productivity today, let me give myself a break”
- “Are you constantly switching systems? Pick one method and don't look back”
- “Yea sort of, yet i never stick to a method”
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