ActionOutline |
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Company |
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Company name | Green Parrots Software | The Inbox Foundry |
Rating | ☆☆☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
TRO Ready | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Key features |
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Description | Virtual filing system. Could also manage to-do and project lists. | GMail Firefox addon that manages emails as tasks. |
Home page | ActionOutline | ActiveInbox |
Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
Platform | Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista | |
Requires | Firefox 2.0 or later, GMail account (free), Chrome | |
Version |
3.4 released: 2011-09-07 |
released: 2019-09-16 |
Release date | 2011-09-07 | 2019-09-16 |
Type | Commercial | Commercial |
Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
Free version notes | Free feature-limited version | Free feature-limited version |
A paid version is available | ✓ | ✓ |
Full price low | $39.95 | |
Full price high | $79.95 | $24.95 |
Made specifically for GTD | 0 | 1 |
Syncs with | Gmail (direct integration); other computers (settings sync, Pro only) | |
Sync methods | Direct Database Update | |
Mobile access | Thumb Drive Version | |
Email-to-task support | None |
Manage an email as a Task Emails are automatically tasks |
Categories | No context support | Unlimited contexts |
Time boxing | No time boxing support | No time boxing support |
Number of date fields | 𐄂 | ✓ |
Has reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Can automatically prioritize tasks | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Project support | Projects can be nested within other projects | |
Calendar integration | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar |
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GTD setup notes | Use folders for your GTD "context." | |
Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Short details | Free-form outlines organized by virtual file folders. This application does allow you to create GTD-style task lists using the folders, but power users will feel the lack of sorting and filtering options. | |
Category dimensions | 1 | 1 |
Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
Number of priority levels | 0 | 0 |
Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 0 |
Collaboration and team support |
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Date last reviewed | 2015-08-23 | 2019-10-27 |