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JUST.

"The world's most boring productivity app.
On purpose."

STOP PLANNING. START DOING.

Finish 3 Meaningful Tasks Every Day.

JUST limits you to 3 tasks daily — so you stop building lists and start finishing things.

  • No endless task lists. — Focus is a finite resource.
  • No guilt from yesterday's backlog. — Clean slate every midnight.
  • Midnight reset. Every day is Day 1.
  • Built for execution. — Not engagement.

Pick three. Finish them. Tomorrow starts fresh.

✓ You're on the list. Watch your inbox.
67% yearly completion = 2 months free. Automatically.

No infinite lists. No guilt. Just today.

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All 13 micro-interactions, animations, and behavioral features

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"I will start my first task at 9:00 AM at my desk."
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↻ Resets at midnight · Streak: 12 days

Try it: Click the checkboxes to see animations.
Watch the progress bar glow, streak counter pulse, and celebration animation when all tasks are done.

All 13 features included: checkbox animations, progress glow, task completion celebration, streak pulses, countdown timer, implementation intention highlight, dark mode ready, smooth hover states, color-coded completion, keyboard shortcuts support, local persistence, and motivational copy.

Why it actually works.

"JUST. Like that."

01
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Midnight Wipe

Unfinished tasks vanish at midnight. Not archived. Gone. Guilt is not a productivity strategy — a clean slate is.

Loss Aversion · Kahneman
02
3-Task Cap

Focus as status. When the list is small, the mind is quiet. When the mind is quiet, work begins. Three tasks. Nothing more.

Ego Depletion · Baumeister
03
67% Reward

Average 67% completion across the year and you get 2 months free. Automatically. Because your progress is not a metric - it is the business model.

Incentive Design - Prospect Theory
04
No Notifications

One optional morning nudge. That is the entire notification system. Respect for attention is not a feature — it is the position.

Attention Economics
05
The Grainy Aesthetic

Cream paper. Monospace ink. Hand-drawn checkboxes. A grain texture overlay that makes the screen feel like your best notebook. Tactile satisfaction is not vanity — it is the reason you come back.

Embodied Cognition

Why Planning Fails You.

Pain

  • Infinite lists
  • Onboarding hell
  • Backlog guilt
  • Notification noise

Relief

  • 3-task cap
  • Zero setup
  • Midnight wipe
  • Silent by design

How JUST Rewires Execution.

Mechanism: Constraint. It caps you at three tasks.
Behavior: Reduced choice.
You stop deciding what to do and start doing.
Felt state: Focus. The brain stops juggling and lands.
That's how JUST rewires execution—not more options, fewer.

01
ADHD Friendly

Executive dysfunction thrives on clutter. By enforcing a 3-task cap and a midnight wipe, it removes the "shame-backlog" and decision fatigue that paralyzes the ADHD brain. Restraint is the accommodation. (Baumeister, 1998 — ego depletion)

02
Zeigarnik Effect

Unfinished tasks occupy ~90% more mental bandwidth than finished ones. The progress bar and midnight wipe turn that tension into clarity: complete or let go. (Zeigarnik, 1927 — incomplete task bandwidth)

03
Dopamine Loop

Small wins release dopamine and reinforce behavior. Three tasks, clear completion, and the 67% reward create a sustainable loop—not engagement theatre, but real habit formation. (Davenport & Beck, 2001 — attention economics)

Mechanism-first. Every constraint has a citation.

Built on research in:

— Decision fatigue (Baumeister et al.)

— Dopamine-driven reward cycles

— Commitment device behavioral economics

Mechanism-first. Every constraint has a citation.

Every feature is a lever for your behavior.

Zeigarnik Effect

90%

Unfinished tasks occupy 90% more mental bandwidth than finished ones.

Hick's Law

3x

Decision time increases logarithmically with the number of choices.

Implementation Intentions

2.5x

People are 2.5x more likely to finish a task if they state when and where.

The apps aren't broken. The incentives are.

"They grow when you procrastinate.
JUST grows when you don't."

  • Them

    "Add everything. Tag it. Categorize it. Archive it."

    Us

    "If it's not one of your top 3, it doesn't exist today."

  • Them

    "Streaks based on opening the app."

    Us

    "Streaks based on finishing what you started."

  • Them

    "Infinite scroll of yesterday's failures."

    Us

    "Midnight wipe. Every day is Day 1."

Free if you just start.
Paid if you want it to count.

"I only win when you win."

Free — No account needed

$0

forever. no card. no friction.

Enforced Focus

  • 3-task cap, enforced
  • Midnight wipe
  • Pomodoro timer (task-bound)
  • Implementation intention prompt
  • Zeigarnik progress bar
  • Local storage — no sync

67% completion across the year = 2 months free.

Automatically. No form. No request. It just happens.

Because I only win when you win. That is not a marketing message. That is the business model.

Chaitanya Madhavan, founder of JUST.

Founder

Why I Built JUST

Productivity culture sold us a lie. More tools. More systems. More integrations. As if the problem was organisation, never discipline. It wasn't. The problem was infinite optionality dressed up as productivity.

JUST exists because constraint is a decision. Three tasks. Midnight wipe. No backlog. Not for aesthetics, but because the brain performs better when the choice is already made. Fewer decisions. More execution.

JUST began as a personal protocol. A way to end the cycle of planning over finishing. The structure worked. The negotiation stopped. This isn't a productivity app. It's a daily commitment mechanism, designed to close the gap between intention and action.

Built for people who are done negotiating with themselves.

Three tasks. Midnight wipe. Nothing else.

Join the first 500. Lifetime 20% off. Shape the roadmap.

3 tasks maximum. Hard cap enforced.
Unfinished tasks delete at midnight. Clean slate daily.
Hit 67% completion yearly 2 months free automatically.
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