Navigate what matters.
The AI-powered task manager built for people who ship. Keyboard-first, beautifully fast, and smarter than anything you've used before.
Features
Built for people who get things done
Every feature is designed to reduce friction and help you focus on the work that actually matters.
AI task creation
Describe your task in plain English. lodestar extracts priorities, due dates, and subtasks automatically.
Keyboard-first
Navigate your entire workspace without touching the mouse. Every action has a shortcut.
Smart My Day
AI curates a focused daily task list based on deadlines, priorities, and your work patterns.
Board + list views
Switch between Kanban board and sortable list view instantly. Drag-and-drop across columns.
Quick capture
Press Q anywhere to capture a thought instantly. Never lose an idea because you couldn't find the right place.
Powerful filters
Filter by priority, label, due date, and status simultaneously. Save your favourite views.
AI-powered
Create tasks at the speed of thought
Type what you need to do in plain language. lodestar's AI parses your text and automatically sets the priority, due date, and even breaks it into subtasks — so you stay in flow.
- Natural language task creation
- Auto-extract due dates and priorities
- Smart subtask breakdown
Keyboard-first
Your entire workspace, no mouse required
Every action in lodestar is reachable by keyboard. Navigate views, open tasks, change priority, and capture ideas with one keystroke. Press ? anytime to see every shortcut.
- Full keyboard navigation
- Chord shortcuts (G→D, G→M, G→T)
- Global quick-capture with Q
Smart scheduling
A daily plan that actually works
My Day surfaces tasks that are due today, overdue, or flagged — and lets you pin any task you choose. Start each morning knowing exactly what to focus on.
- Due today and overdue surfaced automatically
- Pin any task to your day
- Built-in snooze with smart presets
Why switch
Everything Trello and Asana aren't
lodestar ships the features that power users need, without the enterprise price tag.
Partial (◌) = available on paid plans or with limitations
Social proof
Trusted by people who move fast
“I switched from Trello six months ago and I genuinely don't know how I managed without the keyboard shortcuts. The quick capture alone has saved me hours.”
Sarah Chen
Engineering Lead, Fintech
“The AI task breakdown is something else. I describe what I need to build and it gives me a proper subtask list in seconds. It's like having a senior PM on call.”
Marcus Rivera
Founder, B2B SaaS
“My Day changed how I start work. Instead of opening five tabs to figure out what to do, I open lodestar and it's right there. It sounds small but it's transformative.”
Priya Nair
Product Manager, Series B startup
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