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Dewey: AI Accountability and Reminder Tool

Dewey helps individuals and small business owners stay on top of daily tasks via text message. It may be useful for those who prefer SMS-based nudges over app notifications.
  • Productivity
  • AI Assistant
  • Individuals needing external accountability
  • Users who prefer SMS over app notifications
  • People managing simple daily to-do lists
  • Small business owners tracking personal habits

Pricing

Dewey is free for up to three open tasks. A paid 'Best Friends' plan is mentioned for unlimited tasks and other perks.

At a glance

Best for
Individuals needing external accountability, Users who prefer SMS over app notifications, People managing simple daily to-do lists, Small business owners tracking personal habits
Key use cases
Daily Task Accountability, Habit Formation, Quick Information Retrieval
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How AI is used

Dewey is an AI assistant designed to act as an accountability buddy. It operates through SMS, sending personalized reminders and check-ins to help users manage their to-do lists and work on developing or breaking habits.

The tool is designed for users who need a conversational way to track their progress. Users can converse with the AI via text to update tasks or ask simple factual questions.

Buyers should note that the service is focused on a simple SMS interface. Those needing advanced scheduling or team collaboration features should confirm if a text-based reminder system fits their specific workflow.

Key Features

  • SMS Accountability Reminders

    Sends personalized text message nudges and check-ins throughout the day to keep users on track.

  • Conversational Task Management

    Supports users in managing their to-do list via chat to add or update tasks.

  • Habit Tracking

    Helps users in making new habits stick or breaking old ones through regular check-ins.

  • General AI Assistance

    Can answer simple questions, such as providing recipes or historical facts, via text.

  • Customizable Reminder Frequency

    Users may change how often they receive reminders by texting the assistant.

Use Cases

  • Daily Task Accountability

    Receiving periodic SMS nudges to help ensure daily to-do list items are completed.

  • Habit Formation

    Using text-based check-ins to support the development of new professional or personal habits.

  • Quick Information Retrieval

    Asking for simple facts or recipes via SMS.

FAQ

How does Dewey send reminders?

Dewey sends personalized reminders and nudges via SMS text messages to your mobile phone.

What is the cost of using Dewey?

It is free for up to three open tasks at a time, with a paid 'Best Friends' plan available for unlimited tasks.

How often are reminders sent?

By default, reminders are sent every three hours between 7am and 9pm in your local timezone, though you can change this by texting Dewey.

Source category: Productivity

Source subcategory: AI Assistant

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