Remember Win
Productivity
personal journaling
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Remember Win
Stressed and burned out, so I created my first app – Remember Win
rememberwinapp.com455points
97comments
#14of 2,272 in 2014
Top 1%of 2014 by points
How HN took it
LovedMost comments that take a side are positive
40 positive, 16 neutral or asking, 5 mixed, 7 critical, out of 68 comments about the project. Thread score +0.46.
Idea: 19 for, 2 againstDesign: 3 for, 4 againstPricing: 1 for, 0 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 against
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What HN said
What people liked
Clean, nice design and a useful concept
From 3 comments
I love the sentiment and inspiration. I think this is great for fighting burnout and getting back in the game. The design of the app is really clean and it looks great. That…
Lambdanaut on HNJust downloaded it, great app. I find critique useful, I hope you do too. I do not like the notifications, how you set them. I would prefer to wake up to my morning alarm and see…
jmcmahon443 on HNThe quotes really humanize your app. Kudos and Godspeed.
gdiocarez on HN
Requests for an Android version are welcome
From 3 comments
I love the concept. +1 for an android version. One feature to add might be a view for one year ago today. There are journals that have 365 pages and you write a line for each…
ErikRogneby on HNI'm also in for an Android version. It would be great too if in the settings, you could set a notification time for each day. For example, I could set it to ping me at 7:30pm…
bduerst on HNWonderful... another +1 for Android please.
51Cards on HN
Objections
Looking back at the past could be unproductive
From 1 comment
It's a great idea and I can see a lot of people using such an app. But I don't feel like it's really productive, or even healthy to look too much at the past. Reminds me a quote…
baby on HN
A plain text file does the same job
From 2 comments
I love the sentiment and inspiration. I think this is great for fighting burnout and getting back in the game. The design of the app is really clean and it looks great. That…
Lambdanaut on HNI created a notepad document two weeks ago to track a.) each day that I do not move my car (bike everywhere instead) and b.) each meal that I prepare myself and eat in. I have…
leftwich on HN
Requests
Android version
From 4 comments
I love the concept. +1 for an android version. One feature to add might be a view for one year ago today. There are journals that have 365 pages and you write a line for each…
ErikRogneby on HNI'm also in for an Android version. It would be great too if in the settings, you could set a notification time for each day. For example, I could set it to ping me at 7:30pm…
bduerst on HNLooks neat... do you plan to make an Android version?
ph0rque on HNWonderful... another +1 for Android please.
51Cards on HN
Data export and backup or sync
From 3 comments
I have been thinking of making an app to help me do regular journaling. The idea is that it iss quick and easy enough to do in one minute per day and that it would help me…
samspot on HNI wouldn't mind having them uploaded via Google's backup API. It basically makes syncing settings and what not between devices painless, so if I have to move phones, or I lose…
theossuary on HNIs the information stored on the device or on your servers somewhere? I like the idea but I'd also like to keep this data for longer than a company may be around for.
xmmx on HN
Reminder notifications at a set time
From 2 comments
I'm also in for an Android version. It would be great too if in the settings, you could set a notification time for each day. For example, I could set it to ping me at 7:30pm…
bduerst on HNJust downloaded it, great app. I find critique useful, I hope you do too. I do not like the notifications, how you set them. I would prefer to wake up to my morning alarm and see…
jmcmahon443 on HN
Questions
Is data stored on the device or on servers
From 1 comment
Is the information stored on the device or on your servers somewhere? I like the idea but I'd also like to keep this data for longer than a company may be around for.
xmmx on HN
What technologies were used
From 1 comment
Can you tell us something about technologies used for the app?
napolux on HN
Alternatives named
Oh Life daily journaling emails
From 1 comment
I use Oh Life for daily email journaling. One feature I really like is the "Oh snap, remember this? X days ago you wrote..." prompt, where X doesn't always equal 365. The random…
Pyrodogg on HN
Reddit Daily 3
From 1 comment
Was this influenced by Reddit's "Daily 3?[1]" [1] http://www.reddit.com/r/Mydaily3/
robbyking on HN
Done-this daily wins
From 1 comment
Great job! I started writing down my daily "wins" after reading about Marc Andreeessen and his anti-todo list. http://blog.idonethis.com/marc-andreessen-productivity-trick/
anishkothari on HN