Free tools
Free tools for planning backward
Each tool starts at the finish line and works back to something you can do today. Free, in your browser, and each one can open what you made in the free app.
- Reverse plannerType a goal as if it is done and pick a date. Get milestones planned backward and one step for today.
- Goal deadline calculatorPick the done date. See the weeks left, how many 45 minute sprints fit, and checkpoint dates worked backward.
- Letter to your future selfWrite to yourself in 30, 90 or 365 days. Print it, save it as a PDF or a text file, and add the open date to your calendar.
- Printable reverse journaling templatesFour one-page sheets: the goal as done, an if-then plan, a done list and a weekly backward plan.
- 3 6 9 method toolType your goal and get three affirmations drafted, a printable 3, 6, 9 sheet and a 21 or 33 day tracker.
- Done list makerList what you finished today and get a tidy, dated done list, kept in your browser.
Begin at the finish line
Reverse journaling starts with the life you want to be living and works backward to what you need to do today. Read the method at what is reverse journaling, browse the goal templates, or start free in the app.
Questions
Are these tools free?
Yes. Every tool on this page is free and works in any phone or computer browser. No account needed.
What happens to what I type?
The letter, calculator, templates, 3 6 9 tool and done list run on your device. The reverse planner sends only your goal line and date to draft milestones and does not store them. We count anonymous page events, never the words.
How do the tools connect to the app?
Each tool can hand what you made to the free Start From Done app, which opens with it filled in for you to check and save.