Paying $300 a year for Superhuman? Spark is a free email app for Mac, Windows, iPhone and Android.
The free plan has snooze, reminders, send later and a calendar.
Switching is easy: install Spark and sign in with the same Gmail or Outlook account. Your mail stays where it is. Keep both apps for a few days, then stop opening Superhuman.
What you give up: team comments and read statuses, which are paid in Spark.
https://ditchly.co/alternatives/superhuman?utm_source=mastodon
Paying $144 a year for Grammarly Pro?
LanguageTool does the main job for free. It underlines spelling and grammar mistakes as you type in your browser.
Switching takes minutes. Add the free browser add-on, then turn Grammarly off.
What you give up: tone tips and full rewrites. Try both for a week, then cancel.
See the free swap: https://ditchly.co/alternatives/grammarly?utm_source=mastodon
Adobe Creative Cloud Pro now costs $69.99 a month on the yearly plan. That's about $840 a year.
If you edit photos, draw, or make flyers just for yourself, Affinity is free. It runs on Mac and Windows. Make a free Canva login, download it, done.
More free swaps, with the price source: https://ditchly.co/price-hikes?utm_source=mastodon
Paying for Loom to send screen videos?
Loom Business is $18 a month. That's $216 a year.
Screenity is a free Chrome add-on that records your screen. Add it to Chrome, hit record, done.
See the free swaps for Loom: https://ditchly.co/alternatives/loom?utm_source=mastodon
Paying $120 a year for Notion Plus, just for yourself?
Notion's free plan has no limit when you're the only person in your workspace. If no one else edits your pages, you may not need Plus.
Easy check: when your plan comes up for renewal, switch to Free and keep the $120.
Free swaps and prices: https://ditchly.co/alternatives/notion?utm_source=mastodon
Paying for 1Password? The Individual plan is $3.99 a month, billed yearly. That's $47.88 a year.
Bitwarden's free plan does the main job. It saves your passwords and fills them in for you, on all your devices.
Switching takes about an hour for one person: export from 1Password, import into Bitwarden.
See the free swaps: https://ditchly.co/alternatives/1password?utm_source=mastodon
Paying $144 a year for Canva Pro?
Check if you really need it. Canva's free plan still does a lot.
Need more for photos, logos or flyers? Affinity is free for one person on Mac and Windows. Download it, sign in with a free Canva account, done.
Free picks for Canva: https://ditchly.co/alternatives/canva?utm_source=mastodon