App picks

The best free CRM software in 2023

Notebooks and spreadsheets have their uses, but managing relationships shouldn't be one of them. That's where customer relationship management (CRM) software comes in.

Shopify vs. Square: Which merchant solution is best for your business? [2023]

Shopify's expansive eCommerce features make it best for companies that operate online, while Square's POS features stand out for brick-and-mortar businesses.

The 8 best to do list apps in 2023

To-do lists don't need to be complicated—plenty of people use a pen and paper for the job without any problem. And yet a new to-do list app seems to come out every day.

LastPass vs. 1Password: Which password manager should you use? [2023]

Passwords are terrible. They're either too easy to guess or impossible to remember, and using the same one everywhere is practically inviting hackers to take down all of your accounts at once. Which is why password managers are a good idea.

The 5 best time tracking apps in 2023

People often track their work hours because they need to create invoices for clients and get paid. Others track their time to see how long different tasks take or to make sure that a flat-rate project doesn't cost more money to complete than it brings in.