The index 66 lists

The best app for
the moment you’re in.

Short lists picked by scenario, not category. Five to seven real apps each, chosen for one moment and nothing else — the written version of the MiaAppLog videos.

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• Focus 4
• ADHD 5
• Food & coffee 4
• Decisions & goals 4
• Home 8
• Plants 5
• Pets 2
• Wellbeing 7
• Audio 2
• Wardrobe 2
• Collections 5
• Work 2
• Money 4
• Everyday 12

Every list

• 5 apps for chronic procrastinatorsADHDone sec · Focus Train · Alarmy · 3Things Pal · Streaks
• 7 apps that made the cut out of 400+ we screenedEverydayMerlin Bird ID · Focus Train · Splitwise · Tile · Sunshine · Google Translate · Waze
• 5 apps for when you have nothing to wearWardrobePinterest · OOTD Pal · Weather Fit · Declutter · Depop
• 6 things you used to pay for, now free on your iPhoneMoneyMerlin Bird ID · LiveMarquee · Hoopla · Map Poster · Kanopy · Google Translate
• 5 apps for people who are always running lateADHDAlarmy · Due Pal · Tile · Citymapper · Waze
• 7 apps that quietly save you moneyMoneyGasBuddy · Spend Pal · Too Good To Go · Libby · Flipp · Vinted · Fetch
• 7 iPhone apps better than the defaultsEverydayThings 3 · Focus Train · Fantastical · Bear · MusicPal · CARROT Weather · Spark Mail
• 5 apps for people who can't fall asleepWellbeingAutoSleep · Sunshine · Dark Noise · Meditation Pal · one sec
• 5 apps for chronic overthinkersDecisions & goalsHow We Feel · Framework · Tiny Decisions · stoic. · Day One
• 5 apps for people who get migrainesWellbeingBarometric Pressure Today · MigrainePal · Water tracker Waterllama · AutoSleep · HiCoffee
• 5 apps for a home that's always messyHomeSweepy · Declutter · Boxes · OfferUp · BuyNothing
• 5 apps for people who keep killing their succulentsPlantsPlantNet · Succulent · Photone · Sun Seeker · Hygrometer
• 7 apps to romanticize your everyday lifeCollectionsLetterboxd · OOTD Pal · Beli · StoryGraph · Photo Calendar · Locket Widget · Daylio
• 5 apps for the iPad that lives in the kitchenFood & coffeePaprika · MusicPal · Bring! · Cooklist · CellarTracker
• 6 jobs for a spare iPadHomeLibby · LiveMarquee · forScore · Digital Photo Frame · Focus Train · Khan Academy Kids
• 6 apps for studying on an iPadFocusNotability · Focus Train · Quizlet · Photomath · 3Things Pal · Merriam-Webster
• 5 apps for everything your kids outgrowHomeGrowth: baby & child charts · Declutter · Vinted · BuyNothing · Tinybeans
• 5 apps for your lunch breakEverydayToo Good To Go · Meditation Pal · Seek by iNaturalist · Blinkist · Sketchbook®
• 5 apps for a slow Saturday morningEverydayMerlin Bird ID · Coffee Pal · Substack · Yoga | Down Dog · Paprika
• 5 apps that still work in airplane modeEverydayOrganic Maps · MusicPal · Sky Guide · Wikipedia · Chess - Offline Board Game
• 5 apps for your Sunday resetHomeSweepy · Beardie · Mealime · Planta · YNAB
• 5 apps for the 30,000 photos on your phoneHomeSlidebox · Pet Journal · Photo Scan App by Photomyne · Lightroom · Photoroom
• 5 apps for a weekend in a city you don't knowEverydayCitymapper · YumPal · Airalo · Atlas Obscura · Wanderlog
• 5 apps for a year of trying new thingsCollectionsAllTrails · BucketPal · Meetup · ClassPass · Simply Piano
• 5 apps for your next concertAudioBandsintown Concerts · LiveMarquee · Genius: Song Lyrics Finder · NIOSH Sound Level Meter · Concert Archives
• 5 apps for a long train rideEverydayTrainline · Focus Train · Amazon Kindle · Duolingo · NYT Games
• 5 apps for the money your bank app can't seeMoneySplitwise · Spend Pal · Bobby · mobile-pocket · Keep Receipt
• 5 apps for the days you never leave the houseWellbeingWakeout! · Sunshine · Eye Care 20 20 20 · Water Tracker by WaterMinder® · Marco Polo
• 5 apps that remember your day for youEverydayDaylio · OOTD Pal · Arc Timeline · trakt · StoryGraph
• 5 apps for the things you'll hand downCollectionsFamilySearch Tree · Bonsai · StoryCorps · Recipe Keeper · Qeepsake
• 5 apps for the things that change too slowly to noticeEverydayHappy Scale · Succulent · Selfie A Day · Growth · Strong
• 5 apps to check before you step outsideEverydayRainViewer · Sunshine · Transit · IQAir AirVisual · My Pollen Forecast
• 5 apps that keep the clues to feeling off in separate placesWellbeingAutoSleep · MigrainePal · Medisafe · Clue · Welltory
• 5 apps for the day the to-do list overflowsADHDTwos · 3Things Pal · Ellie · Sorted³ · Focus Friend
• 5 apps for the first ten minutes of the dayEverydayAlarmy · 3Things Pal · grug · Water tracker Waterllama · Streaks
• 5 apps for the moment you sit down to workEverydayThings 3 · Focus Train · Portal · Tot Pocket · Notion Calendar
• 5 apps for teaching yourself somethingFocusBrilliant · Focus Train · AnkiMobile Flashcards · Goodnotes · Habitica
• 5 apps for when you can't say where the money wentMoneySpending Tracker · Spend Pal · Dime · Cashew · Daily Budget Original
• 6 apps for the thinking you do before the to-do listWorkMindNode · Framework · Drafts · Freeform · Readwise Reader · Obsidian
• 5 apps for the career decision you keep circlingDecisions & goalsLevels.fyi · Framework · Glassdoor · Blind · Speeko
• 6 apps for your first product manager jobWorkLinear Mobile · Framework · Figma · Loom · Notion · Otter Transcribe Voice Notes
• 5 apps for a decision that won't fit in your headDecisions & goalsXmind · SWOT Pal · Soulver 4 · stoic. · Agenda
• 5 apps for plants that came with no instructionsPlantsPlantNet · Fern · Picture Insect · Buce Plant · Parcel
• 5 apps for what Screen Time won't fixFocusone sec · Focus Train · Blank Spaces · ATracker · Instapaper
• 5 apps that know your window, not your plantPlantsSun Seeker · Succulent · Light Meter LM-3000 · GrowIt · Skyflow
• 5 apps for when you can't feel time passingADHDStructured · Due Pal · MultiTimer · Toggl Track · Countdown
• 5 apps for hobbies you measure in yearsCollectionsLoaflo · Bonsai · CellarTracker · Discogs · WristTrack
• 5 apps for the last half hour of the dayWellbeingBend · Meditation Pal · Breathwrk · Endel · Day One
• 5 apps for the meals you'll want to rememberFood & coffeeBeli · YumPal · Mapstr · Pestle · CookShelf
• 5 apps for the audio your music app can't playAudioTuneIn · MusicPal · Pocket Casts · Libby · Anytune
• 5 apps that give an old phone a second jobHomeAlfred Camera · LiveMarquee · Teleprompter · Scoreboard - On The Go · ClockPhone
• 5 apps for when your plants are a collection, not decorPlantsPalmstreet · Fern · Leaf People · BWH Plant Co · Photone
• 5 apps that make something you can hang on the wallHomeChatbooks · City Map · FreePrints Photo Tiles · Artkive · Docuslice
• 5 apps for the things you keep saying you'll doCollectionsLetterboxd · BucketPal · Margins · Visited · Listful
• 5 apps for the trip to the supermarketFood & coffeeFlipp · Dish Pal · Cooklist · Yuka · America's Test Kitchen
• 5 apps for people the weather gets toWellbeingBarometric Pressure Today · MigrainePal · IQAir AirVisual · Allergy Plus · Hygrometer
• 5 underrated apps for a decision you keep putting offDecisions & goalsPros & Cons · SWOT Pal · Lean Canvas · Best Decision · Eisenhower Matrix
• 5 apps for pets that aren't cats or dogsPetsRabbit Care · Beardie · Fishi · Aquarimate · Aquarium Guide Fish Identifier
• 7 apps for the first week backFocusClass Timetable · Focus Train · Cape · Roots · BlockSite · Brainscape · Dark Noise
• 7 coffee apps that aren't a rewards cardFood & coffeeTimer.Coffee · Coffee Pal · Aeromatic · The Great Coffee App · HiCoffee · Filtru Coffee · FourSix Coffee Timer
• 5 decluttering apps that beat a note on your phoneHomeTidy · Declutter · Moving Organizer Lite · ElephantTrax · Home Contents
• 7 apps for keeping your first plants alivePlantsPhotone · Succulent · Plant Daddy · Greg · Plantfie · Greener · PlantScope
• 5 apps for the first year with a new petPetsPup to Date · Pet Journal · Lumsters · Dogo · GreatPetCare
• 7 underrated ADHD apps you've probably never heard ofADHDGoblin Tools · 3Things Pal · Llama Life · Tiimo · dubbii · Routinery · Focus Hero
• 7 underrated wardrobe apps you've probably never heard ofWardrobeCapsule Wardrobe Builder · OOTD Pal · Cladwell · Indyx · Pureple · Whering · Style DNA
• 7 apps that track what your watch doesn'tWellbeingRem · Sunshine · Decibel X PRO · Bearable · Plume Labs · Posture Reminder · Moodnotes