the right app can change everything

Abhishek from Speech to Note
March 19, 2025

Hi folks,

Welcome to today’s edition of Noteworthy!

Steve Jobs once said, “Simple can be harder than complex.”

That’s exactly what productivity apps are solving today—making work simpler, faster, and more efficient.

We have all felt it. The endless tabs, overflowing inboxes, and the struggle to keep up. But sometimes, the right tool can change everything.

Take Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of Twitter and Square. He has spoken about using structured systems to manage his time effectively—allocating different themes to different days to stay focused.

Or consider how companies like Google, NASA, and Airbnb rely on tools like Trello and Asana to streamline workflows. Simple boards. Clear priorities. Faster execution. Even the most innovative teams need the right systems to stay ahead.And it is not just him. Productivity tools have redefined the way we work:

1. Managing Workflows – ClickUp & Asana

Juggling multiple tasks used to mean endless email threads. Now, platforms like ClickUp and Asana streamline everything—real-time collaboration, automation, and visibility across projects. No more “What’s the update?” emails.

2. Smarter Documents – Coda

Why settle for static documents? Coda, built by Shishir Mehrotra, turns them into interactive workspaces—a mix of docs, spreadsheets, and apps in one place. One tool instead of five.

3. Browsing With Intent – Arc Browser

Too many tabs. Too much distraction. Arc Browser is rethinking the way we browse—fewer distractions, more focused work.

4. Cutting Through the Noise – Traffyk

Notifications are productivity killers. Kate Abrahams’ Traffyk helps companies cut down the noise and streamline communication so teams can actually focus.

And Now… We’re Launching Something 🚀

We have been talking about our Android app for a while now. Testing, iterating, refining—it has been a journey. And now, we are finally ready.

After months of development, we are thrilled to soon launch Speech to Note—an AI-powered productivity tool designed to transcribe, organize, and streamline your notes effortlessly.

Whether you are in back-to-back meetings, brainstorming on the go, or simply trying to capture ideas without the hassle, Speech to Note makes note-taking frictionless.

Also, join Our Webinar This Weekend 🎙️

Want to see how productivity is evolving? We are hosting a live webinar this weekend where we will talk about:

✔ Folders
✔ How to work smarter with STN
✔ A sneak peek at our upcoming product roadmap