Getting Started
Get up and running with FlowPlan in just a few minutes.
Create your account
- Go to flowplanapp.com and click Start Free Trial
- Enter your email address and choose a password
- Confirm your email address
- You're in! Your 7-day free trial starts immediately
Your dashboard
After logging in, you'll land on the Dashboard β your productivity command center. Here you'll see:
- Today's tasks β what's on your plate right now
- Your streak β how many consecutive days you've completed tasks
- Project progress β a quick view of your active projects
- Quick actions β buttons to create tasks, generate schedules, and more
Create your first task
- Click Tasks in the navigation bar
- Click the New Task button
- Fill in the details:
- Title β what you need to do
- Duration β how long you think it will take (in minutes)
- Priority β from 1 (urgent) to 4 (low)
- Due date β when it needs to be done (optional)
- Project β assign it to a project (optional)
- Click Save
Tip: Start with a few small tasks to get a feel for how FlowPlan works. You can always add more later.
Set up your work schedule
To get the most out of auto-scheduling, tell FlowPlan when you're available to work:
- Go to Settings from the navigation bar
- Set your work start and end times for each day of the week
- Configure your break preferences (duration and how often)
- Set your daily maximum hours
- Save your changes
Navigate FlowPlan
Here's a quick guide to the main sections:
| Section | What it does |
|---|---|
| Dashboard | Overview of your tasks, streaks, and projects |
| Calendar | Calendar view, auto-scheduling, and period planning |
| Projects | Create and manage your projects |
| Tasks | Full list of all your tasks |
| Pomodoro | Focus timer using the Pomodoro technique |
| Integrations | Connect Notion, Google Calendar, and more |
| Settings | Work schedule, AI, and preferences |
What's next?
Now that you're set up, here are some great next steps: