Every day is packed, but your most important goals never seem to move. The Sonto Method changes that: zoom out to your yearly ambitions, define quarterly milestones, and watch your weekly and daily priorities fall into place. You only get a few thousand weeks — make them count.
"A very useful tool for many" — Oliver Burkeman, bestselling author of Four Thousand Weeks
Sonto isn't just another task manager. It's a planning method — and the app designed around it. Begin with the year you want to have. Break it into quarterly milestones. Each week, choose the work that drives you forward. Each day, focus on what matters most — and stay flexible for whatever else comes up, without losing sight of your long-term goals. Your plans flow from big-picture to the here and now, so you always know what deserves your attention.
Sonto fits the way you work — skip yearly planning if quarters suit you better, plan your day in the morning or at night, drop tasks straight onto your calendar. It's the planner for anyone who wants to grow and get stuff done, personally or professionally.
FEATURES
• Plan with purpose
From ambitious goals to everyday errands, Sonto helps you get organized and make real progress.
• Add tasks in plain language
Just type — Sonto reads the project, date, time, and duration from your words.
• Guided planning, on every device
Sonto walks you through your day, week, quarter and year — step by step, on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
• Chart your path
Set yearly themes, then get specific each quarter, and watch your focus sharpen.
• Weekly plan, daily planning
Set your goals for the week, then decide what matters most today to stay on track.
• Protect your priorities
Drag tasks onto your calendar to guard focus time and avoid meeting conflicts.
• Organize everything
Group related tasks into projects and life areas so nothing slips through the cracks.
• Think out loud
Journal, reflect, or capture ideas anywhere, anytime — night owls welcome.
IMPORT FROM YOUR FAVORITE TOOLS
Switching apps? Bring your tasks with you — Sonto imports from Todoist, Things, and Apple Reminders.
ONE APP ON IPHONE, IPAD AND MAC
Sonto is the same app wherever you use it — the same plans, the same guided planning sessions, the same horizons: yearly, quarterly, weekly and daily. Plan your day on your phone over coffee, map out the quarter on iPad, execute at your desk. Everything stays in sync over iCloud, and one purchase covers all three.
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• Privacy-first, no tracking
• Local-first; everything works offline
• Integrates with your iOS calendars
• Tasks sync across your devices
• Automatic backup & restore
• Repeating tasks, including automatic calendar scheduling
• Tag tasks, projects or areas. Filter any screen by tag
• VoiceOver, Dynamic Type and five text sizes
• Mac only — AI: MCP server and CLI for Claude, ChatGPT or any agent
• Beautiful dark mode
• Home Screen and Lock Screen Widgets
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Add tasks with Siri and Spotlight
• Subtle but satisfying interface sounds
• Personalize your app icon
PRICING
Sonto is free to try for three weeks.
After that, Sonto is a one-time purchase. No subscription, nothing to renew. Buy once, use forever on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
GET ORGANIZED NOW
Download Sonto and start connecting your long-term vision to daily action. Begin with today's plan and build from there.
Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
I haven’t completely dived into the app, but as a Things 3 user, Space already has a familiar look and feel. The devil is in the detail, so I’ll use the trial period to give it a thorough test drive, but so far I like what I see.
Developer Response
Thank you!
Nice idea well executed
iOSBliss
Like the simplicity and daily notes feature especially. Wishes:- Apple Watch app - Photo and file attachments - Some nice colored background themes to choose from.
Developer Response
Hi, the developer here! I’m happy to say that iOS calendar sync is now supported! Also, the price has been adjusted down. Thanks for your support!
Sonto now runs natively on iPad, and guided planning comes to iPhone and iPad. All of it in a larger, friendlier interface that's easier to use and more responsive.
NEW
• Sonto on iPad: a native app with a sidebar, Day and Week side by side, and a menu bar.
• Guided planning on iPhone and iPad: plan your day, week, quarter or year step by step, wherever you are.
• A redesigned interface: larger, friendlier, easier to use and more responsive. You can also make it smaller or larger to suit you.
• Full accessibility support, including VoiceOver.
• Undo and redo almost anything.
• Copy, cut and paste tasks.
• Turn any group or task into a project.
• Drag out the + button and drop a new task exactly where you want it.
• Choose what a widget shows (Inbox, today, tomorrow, this week or next week) and where its + adds tasks.
• Sonto is now fully translated into Chinese.
IMPROVED
• Type "!!!" in a task name to mark it as a priority.
• Find Time puts an unscheduled task in the next opening today, and tells you when nothing fits.
• Move tasks up and down with Cmd + ↑ and Cmd + ↓ on iPad with a keyboard.
• More reliable pasting from other apps.
• Dozens of refinements and bug fixes throughout the app.
Version 2.0
The developer, Map + Territory, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
The developer indicated that this app supports the following accessibility features. Learn More
Supported Features
VoiceOver
Larger Text
Dark Interface
Differentiate Without Color Alone
Sufficient Contrast
Reduced Motion
Information
Seller
Map + Territory
Size
181.8 MB
Category
Productivity
Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
iPad Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 26.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
