Productivity
A daily planner that lays tasks, calendar events and routines out on one visual timeline.
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Instead of a to-do list, Structured gives you a timeline. Tasks, calendar events and routines sit in order down the screen, so you see the shape of the whole day rather than a pile of items. The developer pitches it at people with ADHD, students and anyone who finds a blank list hard to act on. The free tier includes the drag-and-drop timeline, an inbox for capturing ideas to sort later, sub-tasks with notes, a Pomodoro focus timer, Live Activities and widgets, colour-coding with hundreds of icons, and sync between iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. Accessibility gets proper attention, with VoiceOver and Voice Control support and a dyslexia-friendly font. Structured Pro, sold monthly, yearly or as a lifetime purchase, adds calendar and Reminders integration, recurring tasks and routines, AI-assisted day planning, a Replan feature that reschedules whatever you missed, and custom notifications.
Most planners give you a list; this one gives you a day. Structured arranges tasks, calendar events and routines top to bottom on a single timeline, so a packed afternoon looks packed and an empty evening looks empty. The developer says it's aimed at people with ADHD and at students, which tells you something about the design priorities.
The free tier is generous: the timeline itself, an inbox for loose ideas, sub-tasks, a Pomodoro timer, widgets and sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac and Watch. The Pro tier adds calendar and Reminders integration, recurring routines and an AI planner.
Morning starts with dragging whatever's in the inbox onto the timeline, giving each item a slot and a rough length. Colour and an icon make the day scannable from a widget or a Live Activity, so you rarely need to open the app to know what's next. When something runs over, you drag the rest down. Pro users can let Replan do that shuffle for them when the missed items pile up.
Focus sessions run on the built-in timer, and by evening the timeline is a record of what actually happened rather than a list of what didn't.
The timeline is the draw. People who freeze in front of a blank to-do list, a common ADHD complaint and a common student one, find that seeing time as a column with things in it makes starting easier. The accessibility work, including VoiceOver support and a dyslexia-friendly font, is unusually visible in the listing, and gets it recommended in those circles.
Five screenshots are on the page, and for a timeline app that's enough to see whether the vertical layout appeals before installing. Expect the day as a scrolling column, colour-coded blocks and a large icon set, which is the vocabulary of the Productivity category done with more colour than most. Widgets and Live Activities mean the same look carries onto the lock screen.
Version 4.6.7 and a 4.8 rating from over 100,000 reviews point to an app that's been through several major revisions and kept its users happy. unorderly GmbH is a named company rather than an anonymous publisher. Only the App Store is linked, so Android users are out. Whether updates are frequent right now, the data here can't say.
Blank-list freezers
Seeing the day as blocks of time rather than a pile of items is the whole point.
Students on a schedule
Lectures from the calendar and study blocks from the inbox sit in the same column.
Accessibility needs
VoiceOver, Voice Control and a dyslexia-friendly font are all in the free tier.
Free to install and rated 4+. The listing names the Pro features (calendar and Reminders integration, recurring routines, AI planning, Replan, custom notifications) but not their prices, beyond saying Pro is sold by the month, by the year or as a one-time lifetime buy. There's no mention of ads, and sync between devices suggests an Apple account is enough, though that isn't confirmed. It's App Store only, with no Android build listed.
Our take
Install it if you've abandoned three list apps and suspect the problem is the list format itself. The free tier is complete enough to live in for weeks before deciding on Pro. Give it a miss if your calendar is the thing you plan around and you need it on the timeline, since that's a paid feature, or if you're on Android.