/Defaults 2026
this slash page is a list of apps i use for various tasks. this post also adds a little more context as to why i am using these apps or what i’ve been using before.
📨 Mail Client: Apple Mail, eM Client°
📮 Mail Provider: iCloud, Mailbox.org° (w/ Custom Domain)
📝 Notes: Apple Notes, Drafts
✅ To-Do: Apple Reminders, Due
📷 iPhone Photo Shooting: Halide MKIII β, iOS Camera
🟦 Photo Management: Apple Photos
📆 Calendar: Apple Calender & Mailbox.org°
📁 Cloud File Storage: iCloud Drive
📖 RSS: NetNewsWire
🙍🏻♂️ Contacts: Apple Contacts
🌐 Browser: Firefox (macOS), Quiche (iOS)
💬 Chat: iMessage, Whatsapp
🔖 Bookmarks: none
📑 Read It Later: Instapaper
📜 Word Processing: Drafts
📈 Spreadsheets: Apple Numbers
🛒 Shopping Lists: Local Supermarket App
💰 Budgeting and Personal Finance: Apple Numbers
📰 News: RSS, Mastodon, Reuters
🎵 Music: Apple Music
🎤 Podcasts: Overcast
🔐 Password Management: iCloud Keychain & Bitwarden
Bonus
🈚️ Translation: DeepL°
🗺️ Navigation: Waze, Apple Maps, Organic Maps°, Komoot°, Transit
🔒 VPN: Mullvad°
🤖 LLM: Le Chat by Mistral°
Apps or Services indicated with a ° are from Europe 🇪🇺 and have replaced Apps and Services from the US.