Features Map

There are many ways to run Thrive, as detailed in hosting. Not all features or surfaces are going to be availabe in all modes, due to many of them requiring specialized infrastructure, or some level of centralised control.

Thrive has a set of core features that basically describe the various things you can do with it.

Core Feature	Global Hosted	Self Hosted	Local
Inbox Tasks	✅	✅	✅
Working Memory	✅	✅	✅
Time Plans	✅	✅	✅
Schedule	✅	✅	✅
Habits	✅	✅	✅
Chores	✅	✅	✅
Big Plans	✅	✅	✅
Journals	✅	✅	❌
Docs	✅	✅	❌
Vacations	✅	✅	✅
Projects	✅	✅	✅
Smart Lists	✅	✅	✅
Metrics	✅	✅	✅
Personal Relationship Manager	✅	✅	✅
Email Tasks	✅	❌	❌
Slack Tasks	✅	❌	❌

There are a number of cross cutting features that interact with all of the others and give an extra boost of usefulness to Thrive.

Cross-Cutting Featurs	Global Hosted	Self Hosted	Local
Gamification	✅	✅	✅
Search	✅	✅	✅
Reporting	✅	✅	✅
Pomodor Timer	✅	✅	✅
Auto Tasks Generation	✅	✅	❌
Auto Garbage Collection	✅	✅	❌

Thrive is a piece of software in the modern world, and as such it comes with a number of surfaces that you can use to interact with it. The core stays the same across years and decades, but the surfaces will come and go.

Surface	Global Hosted	Self Hosted	Local
Web	✅	✅	❌
Mac App	✅	✅	❌
Android App	✅	❌	❌
iOS App	✅	❌	❌
PWA	✅	✅	❌
CLI	❌	❌	✅

Finally, there are a number of non-functional attributes that depend on the way the software is hosted too.

Non-Functional	Global Hosted	Self Hosted	Local
Multi User	✅	✅	❌
High Availability	✅	❌	❌
Automatic Backups	✅	❌	❌