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Company blog · blog.workflowy.comproductivitystartups

Workflowy is the company blog at blog.workflowy.com, writing about productivity and startups. Since 2011, 16 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-07, and you can follow it by feed.

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18mentions?
16HN people?
2011–2025first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Commenters link the Workflowy blog for product feature announcements, such as bold and italic text and an offline desktop app, and for a post on managing todos, priorities and calendar.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. I think they fixed that a long time ago: http://blog.workflowy.com/new-workflowy-feature-add-stuff-wh... Re: responsiveness, I've actually been very impressed by the team. I've emailed them about 3 separate product suggestions, one of which was actually pretty dumb. They got back to me in all cases very quickly and thoughtfully. It's a small team -- still just two guys, I think -- but they've been doing a great job…

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    on “How I manage my todos, priorities and calendar”
  2. Submitted An offline desktop app for WorkFlowy as a story · 31 points

    HN discussion
  3. Happy about the desktop offline app. Now they need the native offline phone clients and we're all set. At least they're asking for votes on the blog[1]. [1] http://blog.workflowy.com/

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    on “Bold and Italic Have Arrived In WorkFlowy”
  4. Submitted Share and Collaborate On Your WorkFlowy Lists as a story · 21 points

    HN discussion
  5. Submitted Workflowy add images and documents support as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  6. Submitted Are You Burned Out? as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted Announcing Starred Pages as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted New Feature (Beta): Chat with Your Notes – Workflowy as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted October first, Workflowy Pro will increase in price as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Update on credential stuffing attack against Workflowy user accounts as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted WorkFlowy Outage Post-mortem as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted How Big Can a WorkFlowy Account Get? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Workflowy mobile as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Workflowy now supports editing on Android as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted New Feature: Export all your Workflowy files in a single folder as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted What’s the deal with all these blog posts? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted 2018 WorkFlowy RoadMap as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Bold and Italic Have Arrived In WorkFlowy as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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