Updated 2021-12-24
I often wish other people kept a list of all the tools they’re currently using for daily work, so here’s mine.
Physical
- Desktop: iMac 24"
- Phone: iPhone 7
- Tablet: iPad Air 2
- Audio interface: Audient iD14
- Microphone: RØDE Procaster
- Headphones: Sennheiser HD 202 II
- Activity, recovery, and sleep tracking: Oura Heritage stealth
- Watch: Slow Jo 19
Mac
- Image editing: Pixelmator Pro
- Audio editing: Logic Pro (favourite plugins: NS1, Sibilance, Vocal Rider, Greg Wells VoiceCentric and WLM Plus by Waves, RX 8 by iZotope)
- Reference management: Zotero
- Calculator: Soulver 3
- Clipboard management: Paste
- File management: Hazel
- Synchronised files: CloudMounter
- Backups: Backblaze and Time Machine
Mobile
- Navigation: Maps
- Messaging: WhatsApp
- Life logging: Life cycle
- Social: Micro.blog
- Podcasts: Overcast
- Recipe manager: Paprika 3
- Quotes: Quotebook
- Walking: Wikiloc and eRoutes
- Fun: Magic: The Gathering Arena
Services
These are either pure services, or apps that I use across several platforms and didn’t want to include in multiple lists above.
- Browser: Safari
- Email client: Mail
- Calendar: Calendar
- Task manager: Roam Research (my notes app of choice)
- Markdown editor: Byword
- Mindmapping: Mindnode
- RSS & Read later: Reeder
- Notes: Roam Research
- Search: Duck Duck Go
- Music streaming: Apple Music
- Syncing files: iCloud
- Backups: Backblaze
- Password manager: 1Password
- Delivery tracking: Parcel
- Personal finance: You Need A Budget
- Project management: Basecamp