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Implementing a P.A.R.A. system in NotePlan

Discover how to set up Tiago Forte's P.A.R.A. structure in NotePlan. Use projects, areas, resources, and archives to organize your system for maximum productivity.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

Getting Started with Time Blocking [Template Included]

Discover the advantages of time blocking and what the best practices are in this handy guide to time blocking. Find out why NotePlan is the perfect app for time blocking and use a template to set yourself up for success.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

NotePlan vs Things

A Comparison between NotePlan and Things

Find out how NotePlan and Cultured Code’s Things stack up when it comes to managing tasks, note-taking, revisions, privacy, sync, and open development.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

NotePlan vs Agenda

NotePlan vs Agenda: An Overview

Discover how NotePlan and Agenda compare for taking Markdown notes, managing tasks, creating a PKM with backlinks, using an open format, and much more.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

NotePlan vs Craft

NotePlan vs Craft - A Comparison

Discover the differences between NotePlan and Craft. Read a detailed comparison on task management, markdown, back-linking, plugins, and more.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

Using NotePlan as a Digital Bullet Journal

Find out how to use NotePlan with the Bullet Journal method. Learn the benefits of using a digital Bullet Journal. From more efficient task management over Wiki and PKM systems with back-linking to searching and filtering.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

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How to Use NotePlan for GTD

Learn how to implement David Allen's GTD (Getting Things Done) system inside NotePlan. From capturing tasks over action lists to weekly reviews.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan

Zettelkasten for Indie Devs and Product Managers

In Luhmann’s work, Zettelkasten was used in an academic environment. Here is how I translate the academic Zettelkasten to a ‘Product Development’ Zettelkasten.

Eduard Metzger

Eduard Metzger

Founder of NotePlan