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What Are the Best Apps for Time Management in ADHD? 

PostedOctober 21, 2025
UpdatedOctober 21, 2025
ByMy Patient Advice
Author: Phoebe Carter, MSc | Reviewed by: Dr. Rebecca Fernandez, MBBS

Effective ADHD time management apps can significantly improve productivity for individuals with ADHD. Due to challenges in maintaining focus, staying organised, and managing time effectively, having the right tools can make a huge difference in staying on track with tasks and deadlines. These apps help individuals structure their day, minimise distractions, and improve focus, ultimately leading to better task completion. 

One popular ADHD productivity tool is Trello, which allows users to break tasks into manageable steps and visually organise them. The board and card system can be a great way to prioritise tasks and track progress, making it easier to stay focused on one task at a time. Additionally, Trello provides reminders and deadlines to help ensure nothing is overlooked. 

Another useful app is Focus@Will, an ADHD focus app that provides productivity-boosting music specifically designed to improve concentration. This app offers a variety of soundtracks to suit different moods and tasks, helping users block out distractions and stay engaged with their work. 

For ADHD scheduling apps, Google Calendar is a simple yet effective tool for time management. It allows for easy scheduling, setting reminders, and colour-coding tasks, making it easier to keep track of appointments, meetings, and deadlines. Users can also set notifications to prompt them before tasks need to be completed. 

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Using ADHD Time Management Apps: 

By integrating ADHD time management apps into daily routines, individuals can significantly improve focus, organisation, and productivity, leading to better task completion and reduced procrastination. 

For a deeper dive into the science, diagnosis, and full treatment landscape, read our complete guide to misconceptions of ADHD. Visit providers like ADHD Certify for personal consultations tailored to your needs. 

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For a deeper dive into the science, diagnosis, and full treatment landscape, read our complete guide to time management and ADHD.  

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Phoebe Carter, MSc
Author

Phoebe Carter is a clinical psychologist with a Master’s in Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor’s in Applied Psychology. She has experience working with both children and adults, conducting psychological assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapies. Phoebe specialises in neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD, and learning disabilities, as well as mood, anxiety, psychotic, and personality disorders. She is skilled in CBT, behaviour modification, ABA, and motivational interviewing, and is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals of all ages.

All qualifications and professional experience stated above are authentic and verified by our editorial team. However, pseudonym and image likeness are used to protect the author's privacy. 

Dr. Rebecca Fernandez, MBBS, author and a reviewer for my patient advice - mypatientadvice.co.uk
Dr. Rebecca Fernandez, MBBS
Reviewer

Dr. Rebecca Fernandez is a UK-trained physician with an MBBS and experience in general surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, gynecology, intensive care, and emergency medicine. She has managed critically ill patients, stabilised acute trauma cases, and provided comprehensive inpatient and outpatient care. In psychiatry, Dr. Fernandez has worked with psychotic, mood, anxiety, and substance use disorders, applying evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, and mindfulness-based therapies. Her skills span patient assessment, treatment planning, and the integration of digital health solutions to support mental well-being.

All qualifications and professional experience stated above are authentic and verified by our editorial team. However, pseudonym and image likeness are used to protect the reviewer's privacy.