Inspired by Hemispheric Views 097 - Duel of the Defaults! and blog posts by many. I would like to write my own defaults too.
I tend to use software that comes Apple natively and use one software for multiple needs, such as Apple Notes and Readwise Reader, to minimize the amount of software I need to use.
- 📨 Mail Client: Apple Mail / Canary Mail
- 📮 Mail Server: Google / Outlook
- 📝 Notes: Apple Notes / Notion
- ✅ To-Do: Apple Notes
- 📷 iPhone Photo Shooting: Camera
- 🟦 Photo Management: Apple Photos / Synology Photos
- 📆 Calendar: Apple Calendar + minical
- 📁 Cloud File Storage: iCloud / NAS
- 📖 RSS: Readwise Reader
- 🙍🏻♂️ Contacts: Apple Contacts
- 🌐 Browser: Vivaldi / Chrome (for dev) / Safari
- 💬 Chat: Wechat, Discord
- 🔖 Bookmarks: Readwise Reader
- 📑 Read It Later: Readwise Reader
- 📜 Word Processing: N/A
- 📈 Spreadsheets: N/A
- 📊 Presentations: N/A
- 🛒 Shopping Lists: Notes
- 💰 Budgeting & Finance: Notion
- 📰 News: Readwise Reader / Twitter(X)
- 🎵 Music: Apple Music
- 🎤 Podcasts: Apple Podcast
- 🔐 Password Management: 1Password
- 🧑💻 Code Editor: Neovim
- ✈️ VPN: Dlercloud + Quantumult X
- 🪄 Launcher: Raycast
- 😘 Blog Platform: BlogIt.io
- ⌨️ Text input: Squirrel