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20 of the best productivity apps of 2013

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2013 was a great year for productivity. The email problem hasn’t been completely solved, but apps like Mailbox and Dispatch have taken away much of the pain of the task. Meanwhile, we have plenty of choices for calendar and to-do apps that are well-designed, useful and fast.

Here are 20 of our favorite productivity apps from 2013. If you’ve been putting off optimizing your workflow, download a few of the apps off of this list to help you get a fresh start in the New Year. While not all new in 2013, these all saw notable advancements during the year.

See also: 35 of the best productivity and lifehack apps of 2012 and The 40 Must-Have Android Apps for the Power User

Email

Mailbox

Since launching on the App Store last February, to-do list style email client Mailbox enjoyed a remarkable year. The company’s unique approach to postponing emails in your inbox attracted hundreds of thousands of users to its waiting list in just weeks. It also attracted a buyer: Dropbox.

The Dropbox deal helped Mailbox scale up to meet the massive demand for its service. The startup also recently addressed one of the biggest complaints by expanding beyond Gmail to support Yahoo and iCloud accounts.

While you’ll find The Next Web editors using a few different mail clients on their phones, several of us are swiping away our inboxes with Mailbox.



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