Last year, Reber said he made a “serious offer” to Microsoft to buy back the app from Microsoft, but nothing ever came of that. Reber has been outspoken about Microsoft’s plans to shut down Wunderlist despite its loyal user base. The app officially shut down today, but users have until June 30 to import data from Wunderlist to the To Do app. Meanwhile, Microsoft is in the process of shutting down Wunderlist and transitioning users to its new To Do application. Other specifics about Superlist are unknown, but you can sign up to learn more on the landing page here. “We launched it as a desktop app and were completely overwhelmed by the requests.” He told me he learned a valuable lesson: Building an app gets a lot harder once you have users. The best thing about Wunderlist is that its free plan comes with a ton of features. And just like Todoist, it works seamlessly across all the devices. It’s virtually available on all platforms web, desktop, mobile, tablet, and smartwatch. The first Wunderlist app was done in about six weeks,” he said. Wunderlist is currently my favorite to-do list app and is one of the The Fantastic Ten. The app will be billed as “an investment into the next generation of Wunderlist.” Reber said: Reber will be a cofounder of the app, “but won’t be running the company.” Some of the team will come from Wunderlist after they were let go from their team at Microsoft, Reber says. I just feel there is a big gap between personal to-do apps that don’t scale for work, and ugly enterprise applications that feel really painful to use. Reber told Protocol that he still sees a big gap between personal to-do applications and enterprise to-do apps: This news was first reported by Protocol’s Source Code newsletter this week. Microsoft To Do strives to be an intelligent task management app that makes it easy to plan and manage your day. After selling Wunderlist to Microsoft for a cool $200 million in 2015, Wunderlist creator Christian Reber is developing his next productivity app - this time called “Superlist.”
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