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Notes on tracking things.

Guides on task management, time tracking, habits, and the workflows To-Track is built around.

2026-01-24 · 13 min Natural Language Statistics: Ask Questions, Get Visual Answers Generate custom charts and analytics with To-Track's AI stat generator. Transform natural language queries into SQL-powered visualizations for productivity insights. 2026-01-23 · 13 min Parent-Child Tasks: Master Project Hierarchies and Subtask Management Organize complex projects with To-Track's parent-child task system. Automatic cascading state changes, hierarchy visualization, and smart task relationships explained. 2026-01-22 · 12 min The Power of Custom Lists: Advanced Filtering for Task Views Create custom filtered task views with To-Track's six filter types: tags, tasks, states, categories, repeats, and date ranges. Master AND/OR logic for context switching. 2026-01-21 · 12 min AI-Powered Task Creation: From Natural Language and Images to Structured Tasks Generate multiple tasks instantly with To-Track's AI. Transform photos of whiteboards, natural language descriptions, and brainstorms into organized tasks with tags and properties. 2026-01-20 · 14 min Recurring Tasks Made Simple: One-Time, Any-Time, and Scheduled Modes Master To-Track's three recurring task modes: one-time for single tasks, any-time for flexible habits, and scheduled (RRULE) for fixed patterns. Learn when to use each. 2026-01-19 · 12 min How to Build Custom Workflows with Task States (Beyond TODO/IN-PROGRESS/DONE) Break free from rigid task states. Learn how To-Track's unlimited custom states, tag-based transition rules, and cascading changes create workflows that match your reality. 2026-01-18 · 13 min Habit Tracking with Custom Properties: Beyond Simple Checkboxes Transform To-Track into a powerful habit tracker using custom properties to log reps, weight, mood, and more. Go beyond binary completion with quantitative tracking. 2026-01-17 · 14 min The Ultimate Guide to Time Tracking in Task Management Apps Master time tracking with To-Track's state-based system. Learn how real-time timers, state logs, and on-time completion tracking transform productivity analysis. 2026-01-16 · 13 min Task Manager Showdown 2026: To-Track vs. Todoist, Things 3, and Notion Comprehensive comparison of To-Track, Todoist, Things 3, and Notion. Discover which task manager fits your workflow with detailed feature analysis and honest trade-offs. 2026-01-15 · 9 min Why Offline Task Management Beats Cloud Apps: Privacy, Speed, and Control Discover why offline task managers like To-Track offer superior privacy, performance, and data ownership compared to cloud-based alternatives like Todoist and Notion.