Explore AI & Productivity Tools
Find tools for studying, working, and organising your day. Compare what they do, and how you could use them.
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AI assistant
ChatGPT
Get help brainstorming, understanding topics, and drafting text.
Best for: Exploring ideas through conversation.
Try it for: Ask for a step-by-step explanation of a difficult topic.
AI assistant
Claude
Work through ideas and develop or revise written content.
Best for: Drafting and refining text.
Try it for: Improve the structure of a draft report.
AI assistant
Gemini
Ask questions and get help developing ideas and everyday content.
Best for: Brainstorming and everyday questions.
Try it for: Turn an assignment topic into research questions.
Planning & tasks
Todoist
Organise tasks into projects and keep track of deadlines.
Best for: Personal to-do lists.
Try it for: Break an assignment into smaller tasks with due dates.
Planning & tasks
Trello
Arrange work visually using boards, lists, and cards.
Best for: Seeing project progress at a glance.
Try it for: Move group tasks through To do, Doing, and Done.
Notes & knowledge
Notion
Bring notes, project plans, and information together in one workspace.
Best for: Building a structured study or work hub.
Try it for: Create a course page with notes and an assignment tracker.
Notes & knowledge
Obsidian
Write and connect notes in a personal knowledge collection.
Best for: Linking related ideas.
Try it for: Connect lecture notes that cover the same concept.
Focus & workflows
Forest
Use a focus timer with a growing virtual tree.
Best for: Setting aside focused time.
Try it for: Start a focused study session before checking your phone.
Focus & workflows
Toggl Track
Record time spent on tasks and projects.
Best for: Understanding where your time goes.
Try it for: Track study sessions across different subjects.