Things
Worth it
Confidence: Medium
Buy if you plan tasks solo on Apple devices and want a polished one-time-purchase app.
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Things lands on Worth it, and BeforeSunset AI lands on Depends.
Buy if you plan tasks solo on Apple devices and want a polished one-time-purchase app.
Solo workers and ADHD users who want cheap AI daily planning can try it.
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| Verdict | Worth it | Depends |
| Best for | Solo Apple-device users | Solo professionals planning each day |
| Who it's not for | Teams needing shared tasks or assignments | Teams needing shared projects and admin controls |
| Privacy | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.⁹ | No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed. |
| Support quality | No evidence in reviewed sources | Public support contact is a Gmail address |
| Public sentiment | App Store and Reddit users consistently praise Things 3 as a great, excellent, well-designed task manager.¹ | Users praise the AI daily planning and ADHD benefits, but Reddit threads flag heavy paid promotion. |
| Biggest gotcha | Guess: no real-time team collaboration; not built for shared task lists⁵ | Reddit warns 'DO NOT take any positive post you see about beforesunset seriously', suggesting astroturfed promotion. |