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DetailStart This Task logo Start This TaskGlanced logo Glanced
What it doesBreak overwhelming tasks into one clear, doable first step RSS reader with AI summaries, full-text search, and podcast support
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 15 guided breakdowns per month (no sign-up needed for one trial). Founding Pro: $5.90/month, no monthly breakdown cap for normal personal use. Free plan with 100 feeds included. Lite: $4.99/month or $49.99/year with 1,000 feeds, AI summaries, and top stories. Plus: $7.99/month or $79.99/year with 2,500 feeds, saved searches, API access, webhooks, and MCP. All new accounts get a 14-day free trial of Plus.
Key features
  • AI-powered task breakdown to concrete first action
  • Three step sizes: Standard, Small, and Tiny
  • Editable task plans
  • Break down any step further anytime
  • Focus Mode with built-in timer
  • Full task plan builds while you start
  • Guest trial without sign-up
  • Rename, reorder, add, or delete steps
  • AI-generated summaries of articles
  • Full-text search across all articles
  • Automatic grouping of related articles by story
  • Smart tag suggestions while reading
  • Multiple layout options: grid, list, and magazine view
  • API access and webhooks on Plus plan
  • Saved searches and custom smart feeds
  • Browser extensions for easy subscription
  • Integration with read-later apps
  • Cross-device sync and offline access
What makes it different
  • Immediate first step before full plan is ready
  • Co-developed with specialists for ADHD and executive dysfunction
  • Research-backed approach using implementation intentions
  • Customizable step granularity to match your needs
  • Free to use with 15 monthly breakdowns included
  • Automatically fetches full article content instead of truncated previews
  • Groups coverage of the same story across multiple outlets to eliminate repetition
  • AI summaries help you decide what to read in seconds
  • Free plan available with no credit card required
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Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)3 −1 (down) since last check32 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)179
Citation Flow (Majestic)2726
Referring domains (Majestic)89140

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