Getting Started
DayByDay is a desktop planner that splits your day into blocks — named stretches of time like “Morning” or “Deep Work” — and shows you only the tasks that belong to the block you’re in right now.
The main screens
Section titled “The main screens”| Screen | What it’s for |
|---|---|
| Home | A clock and the tasks for the current block |
| Tasks | Every task, grouped and filterable |
| Calendar | Your tasks and imported calendar events on a timeline |
| Blocks | Define the time blocks that make up your day |
| Pomodoro | A focus timer |
Jump between them from the sidebar or the Go menu.
Your first five minutes
Section titled “Your first five minutes”- Open Calendar → Blocks and set up a few blocks that match your day.
- Press ⌘ N to add a task and assign it to a block.
- Go back to Home — the task shows up while its block is active.