ObsidianTodoWidget vs PlugBrain
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
ObsidianTodoWidget
Obsidian provides a widget to display an interactive todo list from a markdown file.After having the app installed, start it once to grant it the storage permissions – then the widgets are ready to be used.Setup:Select widget from the widget listDrag to HomescreenEnter the Obsidian Vault name to useConfigure the file to usePress "Select" to define the folder where the file(s) is/are stored.Enter the single filename or enter a date patternIf you want to limit the the tasks to a specific header enter the header name into the "Header" fieldIf you want to include sub Headers check the "Include Sub Headers" switchPress Create
PlugBrain
PlugBrain is an app that encourages regular breaks from distracting apps by blocking access at scheduled intervals. To regain access, you’ll need to solve a math challenge that adjusts in difficulty: the more frequently you use the apps, the harder the challenges become, but the longer you stay away, the easier they get. **Features** - No ads - No internet required - Blocks distracting apps - Unblock apps by solving math challenges - Difficulty increases with frequent use, decreases with focus **How to use** - Grant all required permissions - Select distracting apps - Choose your focus interval - Stay focused ;)
| Feature | ObsidianTodoWidget | PlugBrain |
|---|---|---|
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | GitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid |
| Categories | OfficeCalendar | ProductivityFitnessCalendar |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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