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Goblin Tools
Skyhook · $1.99 · Productivity · 4.8 (3,023 ratings)
What it does
Goblin Tools is small tools for when a task feels too big: break it into steps, estimate how long it takes, or rewrite a message whose tone you cannot get right. From 7 underrated ADHD apps you've probably never heard of.
The developer describes it as: “A collection of small, simple tools, for when things feel too big or complicated Goblin Tools helps turn overwhelming tasks, confusing messages, difficult decisions, and messy thoughts into manageable next steps.”
Alternatives to Goblin Tools
The closest alternatives to Goblin Tools are 3Things Pal, Llama Life, Tiimo, dubbii, Routinery and Focus Hero — 6 apps from the list Goblin Tools appears on, “7 underrated ADHD apps you've probably never heard of”, each answering the same moment a different way.
3Things Pal3Things Pal gives you three things a day. Not a list to work through, but a list short enough that finishing it is the normal outcome.
Llama LifeLlama Life puts a countdown on every single task and runs them one at a time, so a list becomes a sequence instead of a wall.
TiimoTiimo is a visual planner: the day laid out as blocks you can see, rather than rows of text you have to read.
dubbiidubbii is body doubling: someone works alongside you through chores, admin and routines, so starting is not something you do alone.
RoutineryRoutinery walks you through a routine step by step with timers and voice prompts, instead of just storing the routine.
Focus HeroFocus Hero is a pomodoro timer wrapped in an RPG: finished sessions level up a character.
Price and ratings
| App | Price | App Store rating | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goblin Tools | $1.99 | 4.8 (3,023) | Productivity |
| 3Things Pal | Free | 4.9 (9) | Productivity |
| Llama Life | Free | 4.5 (117) | Productivity |
| Tiimo | Free | 4.6 (20,589) | Productivity |
| dubbii | Free | 4.8 (741) | Health & Fitness |
| Routinery | Free | 4.7 (18,018) | Productivity |
| Focus Hero | Free | 4.5 (3,221) | Productivity |
Goblin Tools and its alternatives, as the App Store listed them on 2026-10-06.
Goblin Tools is $1.99 to download from the iOS App Store and holds 4.8 out of 5 from 3,023 ratings, checked on 2026-10-06. Prices and ratings go stale; the App Store is the live source.
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