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A time blocking app that protects your focus

1plann turns your tasks into time blocks on a real calendar with smart reminders that defend your focus. Built for founders. Free to start, no credit card.

If you've been searching for a time blocking app, you already know the problem: block time on a calendar but tasks still live in a separate list. 1plann is a time blocking app built around one idea — your work isn't done until something actually reminds you to do it. AI assigns your tasks to calendar blocks based on due date and priority. Below we break down exactly how it works, what makes it different, and how to get started free.

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Sound familiar?

Without 1plann

You block time on a calendar but tasks still live in a separate list

Interruptions blow up your time blocks and you never rebuild them

Manual time blocking eats the first hour of your day

With 1plann

AI assigns your tasks to calendar blocks based on due date and priority

Smart reminders warn you before a block starts so you actually honor it

Tasks, calendar, and notes in one workspace — drag a task onto the calendar

What you get

AI time blocking

Calendar view

Smart reminders

Kanban board

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How 1plann works

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    Describe your time blocking app in plain language

    Type a goal like 'launch my landing page by Friday' or 'prep for the investor call.' 1plann's AI turns it into structured tasks with due dates, notes, and priorities — no manual setup.

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    Track it on a board, calendar, or list

    See your work the way that suits you: a Kanban board for flow, a calendar for deadlines, or a simple list. Switch views without switching apps.

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    Get reminded before anything slips

    1plann watches your due dates and sends urgency-aware reminders across desktop, push, and email — so you don't have to remember to check your board.

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Frequently asked questions

Why do I struggle to stay on top of my time blocking app?

You block time on a calendar but tasks still live in a separate list AI assigns your tasks to calendar blocks based on due date and priority That's the core shift: instead of hoping you'll remember to check, 1plann brings the work to you.

How does 1plann handle time blocking app differently?

Interruptions blow up your time blocks and you never rebuild them Smart reminders warn you before a block starts so you actually honor it Everything lives in one workspace, so your time blocking app is never disconnected from the rest of your work.

Is 1plann a free time blocking app?

Yes. 1plann has a free-forever plan that includes tasks, notes, a Kanban board, a calendar, and AI reminders — no credit card required. Paid plans add unlimited projects, team collaboration, and advanced AI features. You can start free and upgrade only when you need more.

What platforms does 1plann work on?

1plann is a web-based workspace that works in any modern browser on desktop, tablet, and phone. Reminders can reach you via desktop notifications, push, and email, so your work follows you across devices without installing a separate app for every platform.

How is 1plann different from other time blocking app tools?

Most time blocking app tools expect you to check them. 1plann checks on you. AI plans your work from a plain-language prompt, sets due dates, and sends urgency-aware reminders before anything slips — across desktop, push, and email. You also get notes, a whiteboard, a calendar, and weekly reviews in the same workspace, so you're not stitching together five apps.

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