nxt

Talk to your to-do list and get told what's next

Overview

nxt tries to solve a real problem with most to-do apps: they're good at storing tasks and bad at telling you what to actually do right now. By having you talk instead of type, and by showing one task with a reason instead of a wall of items, it's aiming at the anxiety and paralysis that comes from a long unsorted list. The idea of inferred priority based on your habits and energy is ambitious, and it's not clear yet how well that inference holds up outside a demo.

As a brand-new Product Hunt launch, nxt doesn't have independent reviews or a public track record yet, and its exact subscription price isn't published anywhere we could find, which makes it hard to judge value up front. The 7-day free trial is a reasonable way to test whether the voice-to-priority workflow actually fits how you think, but go in knowing this is an early, unproven app from a team we found little public information about.

Key Features

  • Voice Capture: Speak your thoughts naturally and nxt extracts individual tasks from the ramble.

  • One Task at a Time: Surfaces a single next action with a stated reason instead of a full scrollable list.

  • Context Learning: Builds a picture of your habits, schedule, and energy patterns over time to inform prioritization.

  • Cross-Device Sync: Works across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android with real-time updates.

  • Offline Access: Existing tasks remain viewable without a connection.

Pricing

Starting price

Not publicly disclosed. The app offers a 7-day free trial followed by what it calls a "low monthly subscription," but no exact figure is listed on the site or in the search results we could confirm.

  • Free Trial: 7 days, no cost.

  • Paid Subscription: Described only as a "low monthly subscription" for unlimited AI task creation; exact price not published.

Disclaimer: exact pricing wasn't confirmable at the time of writing. Check the App Store or Google Play listing for the current price before subscribing.

Pros

  • Low-Friction Capture: Talking is faster than typing for getting scattered thoughts out of your head.

  • Reduces List Anxiety: Showing one task instead of a full list is a genuinely different approach to overwhelm.

  • Wide Device Support: Covers iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Android from launch.

Cons

  • Pricing Isn't Public: No exact subscription cost is listed anywhere we could find.

  • Too New for Reviews: Just launched on Product Hunt, so there's no independent track record on accuracy of its priority inference.

  • Little Public Team Info: We couldn't confirm much about the team or company behind it, which matters for a tool holding your task data.

  • Priority Inference Is Unproven: Claims about learning your habits and energy patterns are hard to verify without extended real-world use.

What Makes It Unique

  • Single-Task Surfacing: Shows you one task with a reason instead of a scrollable list, a deliberate break from typical to-do app design.

Kay Score

5

/ 10

Tool Information

Pricing

Not publicly disclosed. The app offers a 7-day free trial followed by what it calls a "low monthly subscription," but no exact figure is listed on the site or in the search results we could confirm.

Category

Project Management

Platform

Web / iOS / Android

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