In Praise Of Drafts
Drafts, an app by Agile Tortoise, has been recognized as App of the Year for 2025 thirteen years after its release, showcasing its continued relevance and utility in writing. Reposting @ameripie - adding small thoughts. ( Thankyou @agiletoroise )
🔗 In praise of Drafts // @ameripie
… an app by Agile Tortoise (AKA Greg Pierce), remarkably won App of the Year for 2025 at Mac Stories, a full thirteen years after its release.
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Apps @ameripie uses with drafts - with my annotations
- Obsidian ✅
- Things3 ✅
- Fantastical
- DayOne ✅
- Shortcuts - I really should use Shortcuts (more?)
- Dropbox - I use it - but not with Drafts
* Fastmail - Apple Notes ✅
- ChatGPT - I use it - but not with Drafts
* Ulysses - Mastodon - not really - my stuff arrived there thanks to Micro.Blog
- BlueSky - not really - my stuff arrived there thanks to Micro.Blog
- Micro.Blog ✅
PLUS
- Reminders
- Mail/Spark
- Craft
- Notes
As I have written before - 99% of my written words (outside of email) start in Drafts.