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Thirtyful

A daily planner for people who manage themselves

Make time for
what matters.
Thirty minutes
at a time.

Thirtyful is a daily planner for solo-entrepreneurs, freelancers, consultants, and anyone balancing work and life without a team to organise the day for them.

Start by capturing one Task, choosing what fits today, and giving it one clear 30-minute Circle. Then use Today's Plan to focus on what you chose.

Everything else can stay safely captured for later, so you can stop carrying it all in your head.

Your Tasks remain safely captured without becoming promises about future days.

Create an account, verify your email, and plan your first day.

No complicated project plans. No endless lists. Just a practical way to decide what deserves your next thirty minutes.

Planned

6 Circles

Today

3 Tasks complete

Working for yourself gives you freedom.It also gives you everything else.

You deliver client work, find the next client, send invoices, develop new ideas, maintain your website, learn new skills—and look after your life.

Traditional Task lists help you record all of this. But a longer list does not necessarily help you do it.

What deserves your attention right now?

How much time should you give it?

What can you realistically move forward today?

Are you spending your time as you intended?

That is why Thirtyful is built around time rather than lists.

A Task can feel overwhelming.
Thirty minutes feels possible.

"Develop my new service"

vague — hard to begin

"Spend thirty minutes outlining the offer"

clear — something you can begin

Thirty minutes is long enough for meaningful progress, but short enough to fit into a real day. You can find thirty minutes almost anywhere.

You do not need to finish everything today.
You need to keep the right things moving.

Productivity includes more than paid work

Health, learning, personal administration, home and relationships all need attention. Thirtyful's Life Areas system holds everything together—professional and personal priorities in one place, without the guilt of a list that never ends.

How it works

Six steps. A few minutes. A clear day.

1

Capture

Get a thought, obligation or idea out of your head and into the Inbox.

2

Make it small

Clarify the Task into a specific next action and assign a Life Area where useful.

3

Plan what fits

Choose a realistic set of Tasks and estimate planned time with Planned Circles.

4

Focus

Choose one Task and give it the next 30 minutes.

5

Finish

Record an Actual Circle, then decide separately whether the Task is complete.

6

Learn

Compare planned and actual time without judgement to plan more realistically.

What it does

Deliberately light. Everything your day needs, nothing it doesn't.

Rapid Task capture

Add a Task in seconds. Refine it when you're ready.

Flexible Life Areas

Group Tasks into Life Areas that match your real life—work, health, home and everything between.

30-minute estimates

Estimate time with Circles rather than vague labels. Bring clarity to how long things actually take.

Planned and Actual Circles

See planned time and actual time side by side.

Clear daily focus

A Today view that shows exactly what you've chosen for today.

Online and offline access

Works on the train, in a café, anywhere. Changes sync when you reconnect.

A system that adapts

Life Areas and Recurring Tasks adjust as your priorities evolve. Nothing is fixed.

Pricing

On or Before 15th September - Founding access

Accounts created and email-confirmed by 15 September 2026 receive free access for life.

After 15th September - Free trial then Subscription

Accounts joining after 15th September receive a 30-day free trial, no payment details are required. Your 30-day free trial starts when you confirm your email address.

After 30 days, the account continues at €5 per month or €50 per year.

Not another place to collect unfinished tasks

Most task managers are designed to help you store and organise more.
Thirtyful is designed to help you focus.

CaptureMake it smallPlan what fitsFocusFinishLearn

Thirtyful is intentionally light because managing your productivity should not become another job.

Built for people who manage themselves

Solo-entrepreneurs

Balancing delivery and business development without a team to share the weight.

Consultants

Working across several clients, switching contexts and keeping multiple promises.

Freelancers

Managing irregular priorities, finding the next project while finishing the current one.

Creators

Developing several ideas at different stages, turning attention into output.

Business builders

Building something of their own alongside existing work and other responsibilities.

Careful planners

Seeking steady progress across work and life—not just the urgent, also the important.

You do not need more pressure.

You need a clear way to decide what to do with the time available.

What progress can look like

You do not need an uninterrupted day to move several priorities forward.

Client Work

Complete the proposal outline

30 min

Business Development

Contact two prospective clients

30 min

Administration

Send invoices

30 min

Learning

Complete one course lesson

30 min

Health

Go for a focused walk

30 min

Home

Plan the next maintenance job

30 min

Six Circles.

Three intentional hours.

Six things moved forward.

The rest of your day can accommodate meetings, calls, travel, breaks and every other real-life demand. Three intentional hours does not ask for the whole day—but it does ask for a decision about where your attention goes first.

What deserves your next thirty minutes?

You do not need to reorganise your entire life.

Start with one Task, one Circle and one clear decision about where your attention goes next.

Begin simply. Create your Life Areas and add your first Task in minutes.