Things 3.24 adds Siri AI and Spotlight features
The Things 3.24 update is out, now supporting iOS 27 and integrating with Apple's new Siri AI. You can add and manage to-dos using voice, keep a smoother workflow through Spotlight search, and pick from more notification snooze times, including "snooze until tomorrow." There's also a taller widget for longer lists. The update is available now for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch.
- Adds full Siri AI voice-to-do integration
- Spotlight indexes all tasks for easy search
- Extra-tall widget lets you view longer lists
- Notification snooze options now more flexible
- Lets users disable Spotlight feature if preferred
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