GTD Software comparison: Android-Shuffle vs Pocket Informant
Android-Shuffle |
vs Pocket Informant ▼ |
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| Company |
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| Company name | Andy Bryant | Web Information Solutions, Inc. |
| Rating | ☆☆☆☆☆ | ★★★★☆ |
| TRO Ready | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Key features |
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| Description | Task organizer for Android styled around the Getting Things Done methodology. | Personal daily manager for Android, iPhone, Windows Mobile and Blackberry. |
| Home page | Android-Shuffle | Pocket Informant |
| Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
| Platform | ||
| Requires | Android 2.1 or greater. | Windows Mobile 5 or 6; BlackBerry OS 4.2+ including Bold, Storm, Tour; iPhone OS 3.0+) |
| Version |
2.0.1 released: 2012-04-01 |
released: 2019-11-04 |
| Release date | 2012-04-01 | 2019-11-04 |
| Type | Open Source | Commercial |
| Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free version notes | Free 15 day trial or Free feature-limited version | |
| A paid version is available | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Full price low | $12.99 | |
| Full price high | $29.95 | |
| Made specifically for GTD | 1 | 0 |
| Syncs with | Google Calendar and other Calender Services | WM: Outlook (via ActiveSync); Exchange Server (via Exchange ActiveSync); Franklin Covey PPO 5.0 (via PPO sync conduit). BB: BB PIM (auto or manual). iPhone: GCal, Toodledo, Outlook (with $5 WebIS Desktop Sync). Android: Toodledo, Exchange Server. |
| Sync methods |
Import Export |
Manual Sync Automatic Sync |
| Mobile access | Mobile App | Mobile App |
| Email-to-task support | None | Manage an email as a Task |
| Categories | Single context only | Unlimited contexts |
| Time boxing | No time boxing support | Supports time boxing |
| Number of date fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has reminders | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Can automatically prioritize tasks | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Project support | Supports simple projects | Projects can be nested within other projects |
| Calendar integration | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar | Tasks can be linked to the calendar |
| Features URL | pocketinformant.com/products_info.php?p_id=pocketinformant&tab_id=features | |
| Screenshots URL | code.google.com/p/android-shuffle/wiki/ScreenShots | |
| GTD setup notes | ||
| Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Short details | A simple interface allows the user to organize tasks by their contexts and separate them by projects, David Allen style. | |
| Category dimensions | 2 | 1 |
| Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Number of priority levels | 0 | 26 |
| Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 2 |
| Collaboration and team support |
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| Date last reviewed | 2012-05-17 | 2019-11-10 |