Goblin Tools
Breaks big jobs into tiny steps and checks the tone of messages.
Not yet hands-on reviewed. This is a factual summary from the pages listed under Sources, checked 17 October 2026. It isn't a review.
What it does
A set of small, simple tools. The best known breaks a task into steps, and others check how a message might come across or estimate how long something will take.
Who it's for
Anyone who feels stuck or overwhelmed. It's popular with people who have ADHD.
Who it's not for
People who want a full calendar, reminders or shared family lists.
Use it with a MakeASkill skill
Use Goblin Tools to break a job down, and a skill to turn the steps into a shared plan for the household.
See the Family chore planner skill
Or make your own free skill in about two minutes.
Price in the UK
| Free plan | Yes, on the website |
|---|---|
| On the website | Free |
| In the iPhone app | £1.99 to download; Pro £3.99 a month or £39.99 a year Includes VAT. |
Checked 17 October 2026. We don't earn anything from Goblin Tools.
Pros
- Each tool does one simple job
- The website is free
- Made by a small independent developer
Cons
- Fewer features than a full to-do app
- Pro is a monthly or yearly subscription on top of the £1.99 app
How it compares
Sources
Checked 17 October 2026. Prices and plans change, so always check before you pay. Goblin Tools is a trademark of its owner. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.