---
date: '2023-11-06'
title: 'My default apps, 2023 edition'
description: "In the spirit of following a trend, here are my default apps as of now (the end of 2023)."
tags: ['tech', 'macOS']
---

In the spirit of following a trend, here are my default apps as of now (the end of 2023).<!-- excerpt -->

- Mail service: <a class="plausible-event-name=Proton+referral" href="https://pr.tn/ref/X775YX40Z50G">Proton</a>
- Mail client: Proton in a Safari web container
- Tasks: [Todoist](https://todoist.com)
- RSS service/client/bookmarking: [Readwise Reader](https://readwise.io/read) + clips sent to [Bear](https://bear.app)
- Launcher: [Alfred](https://alfredapp.com)
- Cloud storage: iCloud + <a class="plausible-event-name=Proton+referral" href="https://pr.tn/ref/X775YX40Z50G">Proton</a>
- Photo library: iCloud
- Web browser: Safari
- Calendar: <a class="plausible-event-name=Proton+referral" href="https://pr.tn/ref/X775YX40Z50G">Proton</a>
- Weather: Weather.app
- Podcasts: N/A
- Music: [Doppler](https://brushedtype.com/doppler) + [Last.fm](https://last.fm)
- Passwords: [1Password.com](https://1password.com)
- Budgeting: [YNAB](https://ynab.com)
- Mastodon: [Ivory](https://tapbots.com/ivory)
- TV/Movie tracking: [Trakt](https://trakt.tv)
- Notes: [Bear](https://bear.app)
- Code: [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com)
- Terminal: [iTerm2](https://iterm2.com)
- Search: DuckDuckGo
- Package tracking: [Parcel](https://parcelapp.net)