Shifu To Do & Task Manager App for Android Review
The functionality of most to-do apps is linear. That is, it’ll remind you of the tasks to complete, but sometimes at the most inopportune moments. For example, you might need to be reminded to pick up milk. But to receive a push notification when you’re in a business meeting is not the right time to be reminded about something. Shifu: To Do & Task Manager app for Android tries to send reminders at the right time by monitoring what you’re doing or where you’re at the given moment. You can get the app for free.
Shifu: To Do & Task Manager App Features
Shifu: To Do & Task Manager Android app acts intelligently. It is not autonomous, but it is not on your face either. It reminds you of something when you’re comfortable enough to be reminded of it. You won’t receive any reminders when you’re busy attending a meeting or doing something else that is important. One aspect you might not like about Shifu: To Do & Task Manager is that you got to sign up using Facebook. In fact, that is the only way to use this application. Possibly such an association helps link all of your dynamic tasks with your Facebook profile, so that they can be synched in the cloud.
The UI of Shifu Android app is simple and appealing. The main landing page displays your recent notification with an option to create a new entry. At the center of the screen is a dial that let you spin in a circular motion to cycle through all of your reminders. Shifu: To Do & Task Manager also sets up active wallpaper. If enabled, it‘ll display notification on your lockscreen/home screen. While setting up a reminder, you’ll be required to pick from a unique set of parameters that directly influences what type of action it is. For example, if you want to remind you to send an email a colleague after you reach a certain location, you can do that. You can pick the desired location on the map and tell Shifu: To Do & Task Manager what to remind you. Of course, you can link your reminders to contacts in your phone.
Conclusion
Shifu: To Do & Task Manager app for Android is useful if you tend to rely on reminders often. The best part is that the app frees you from the awkwardness of getting reminded in the most inappropriate of times, like when you’re in an important business meeting. The UI is simple to navigate. On the downside, only those with FB account can use Shifu app. Verdict: Worth checking out.
Category: Free Android Apps
