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Things vs Twist

Side-by-side comparison of two indie startups from the Startup Spotlight directory.

Option A
Things

Things

Productivity

An award-winning personal task manager.

Things is a beloved, beautifully designed task manager for Mac, iPad, and iPhone with a focus on calm, deliberate planning.

Founder
Werner Jainek
Founded
1997
Team
11-50
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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Option B
Twist

Twist

Productivity

Async-first team communication.

Twist is Doist's calmer alternative to Slack — threaded conversations designed for remote, deep-work teams.

Founder
Amir Salihefendić
Founded
2018
Team
11-50
Listing
Free (nofollow)
Listed
May 2026
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