The Best Upcoming Vision Pro Productivity Apps For 2024

The Apple Vision Pro has an infinite canvas space available for all kinds of apps and tools. Here are some of the best productivity apps for the Vision Pro and how they can be used within the comfort of your own home, exactly where you are sitting.

So you want to enhance your productivity and you're intrigued by the Apple Vision Pro? But do you need it? What productivity apps are available on the Vision Pro? Will it be worth it? a ton of questions go into investing in a new piece of technology.

Before you dive into purchasing a Vision Pro, you want to make sure it can support your productivity and the way you work, before it becomes another accessory you never use. Of course, the Apple Vision Pro looks incredible and the release is super exciting.

We have added some of the best Vision Pro productivity apps to this list. If you see applications you want to use or already do use, this may sway your choice.

What is the Apple VisionPro?

The Apple Vision Pro is a super advanced feeling piece of technology that is essentially a headset containing applications for entertainment, messaging, photos, videos, and now also tons of applications, including productivity apps.

The Vision Pro is another device to replace the use of a laptop, desktop, and mobile. Or to work alongside these devices. You just pop the headset on and tune into an open canvas within your personal space. The beauty of this is you can open up your apps and your digital space from the comfort of your own home. You can sit on the sofa, pop on the Vision Pro, and open up apps to get to work.

In this article, we will cover the best Vision Pro productivity apps coming up in 2024 and what they may look like, to hopefully give you an idea of the Vision Pro experience and if you want to invest in one.

We have already covered a little about the Apple Vision Pro in our article on what is Spatial Productivity? If you wanted to check out why you might want to use a device like this.

5 Best Vision Pro Productivity Apps

Here's a list of what apps will be on the Vision Pro to help boost productivity and eliminate the need to use a mobile or desktop device.

1. Fantastical - A reliable, easy to use calendar application
2. Microsoft 356 - A group of apps such as Word and Excel
3. Slack - For team communication and work management
4. Apple Freeform - To brainstorm ideas in an open canvas
5. Apple Notes - A place to organize written notes on the device

There are more applications and abilities, but for now, let's cover the above productivity apps and tools and dive into what they might look like on the Vision Pro.

Let's dive into the best Vision Pro application for productivity.

1. Fantastical

Best For Tasks and Calendar Management

Fantastical

Fantastical is a calendar app that handles events, tasks & meeting scheduling in one.

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What Fantastical Might Look Like on Vision Pro

Fantastical on the Vision Pro will provide a space to manage tasks and your calendar alongside each other. You will be able to see any upcoming events, rearrange appointments, and make plans for the next week in one big space.

Fantastical uses natural language, making it easier to input tasks and events into your calendar, adding due dates and times as you write. You can also use time blocking to manage tasks in a very basic manner, but this still helps with planning and organization.

Fantastical doesn't provide a super detailed task management system, but working alongside calendar and other applications when using the Vision Pro, it may be minimal enough. Overall, the whole app already provides a nice experience on Apple devices, it should be no different here. Unlock the beginner's guide to Fantastical.

Fantastical

Fantastical is a calendar app that handles events, tasks & meeting scheduling in one.

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2. Microsoft 356

What Microsoft 365 Might Look Like on Vision Pro

Microsoft 365 is a really handy tool to have since it gives you multiple platforms to work on such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more. Those working from home are most likely to use these apps and now it can be done from the comfort of your sofa.

With the Vision Pro, you may be able to have multiple tools open at once or to use alongside video meetings, for learning, taking notes, and much more. Microsoft 365 is a diverse set of tools so there will be something for everyone.

Overall we think this is a great addition to the Vision Pro, you can view it wherever you are and move around with work on your screen. Microsoft 365 is a staple for anyone in business, studying, or for their productivity.

3. Slack

Slack

Slack is a team communication tool owned by Salesforce that helps teams chat.

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What Slack Might Look Like on Vision Pro

Slack is a well-known team communication tool, it provides a space to keep everyone in the loop, hold meetings, and much more. You can create Huddles to chat with specific team members, share screens, record videos, and much more

With Vision Pro, this may look like a big canvas of team meetings, with the ability to see everyone clearly, and messaging abilities. You will also be able to use Slack alongside other applications and tools whilst working and moving around your space.

Overall, Slack is a really easy-to-use chat app for teams to communicate via video, voice notes, shared meetings, recordings, and Huddles. You can also easily search the app to find past messages and information.

Slack

Slack is a team communication tool owned by Salesforce that helps teams chat.

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4. Apple Freeform

Apple Freeform

Apple Freeform is a collaborative whiteboard app for your team/friends with FaceTime.

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What Apple Freeform Might Look Like on Vision Pro

Apple Freeform on the Vision Pro will look and feel great in that big space in front of your eyes.

You will be able to brainstorm with teams whilst on Facetime, draw, write, edit, and create action plans for projects.

When considering what this may look like on the Vision Pro, we imagine an extendable canvas space for you to use whilst moving around, or from the comfort of your own home. Kind of like you are drawing on a whiteboard, except it's digital.

Apple Freeform is all round a great productivity tool made for Apple devices. The ability to FaceTime and work on an infinite space makes it an essential tool for creating and brainstorming ideas.

Apple Freeform

Apple Freeform is a collaborative whiteboard app for your team/friends with FaceTime.

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5. Apple Notes

Apple Notes

Apple Notes is a note-taking that comes with all iOS and macOS devices for notes.

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What Apple Notes Might Look Like on Vision Pro

Everyone who owns an Apple device will have used Apple Notes before. On the Vision Pro, this may look like an enlarged version of what you already see, giving you space to write more, organize better, and be comfortable whilst doing so.

Your Apple Notes will sync across your iCloud so you can access it through multiple devices. This means you can take notes on the go on your mobile and then view them later on with your Vision Pro.

With Apple Notes you can organize with tags and folders to create a system, you can also use filters to search for older notes or a genre of notes you have written. Add photos and sketches to notes to further explore creativity.

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Apple Notes is a note-taking that comes with all iOS and macOS devices for notes.

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How Much is The Vision Pro?

The Vision Pro is a pricey tool at $3,499 to purchase the digital headset. That being said, it's the first Apple device like this and opens up a whole new world of productivity.

Should I Buy A Vision Pro For Productivity?

Considering the cost of a Vision Pro, we would suggest utilizing what you have got first, and then seeing if a Vision Pro would then further enhance your productivity and if it is worth it.

Of course, if the cost doesn't bother you, a Vision Pro will provide a different level and experience to productivity when working from home and carrying out tasks.

But in terms of whether you need one or should buy one, that's down to personal preference, cost, and if you think another tool on top of your mobile, laptop, and watch will make your current productivity better.