Reclaim.ai
AI scheduling that defends focus time automatically
A calendar app that auto-schedules tasks, habits, focus time and meetings around a user's existing commitments, rescheduling itself automatically as the calendar changes.
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Reclaim.ai treats a calendar as something to be actively managed rather than passively filled. Instead of a static block for “focus time,” it schedules flexible time for tasks, habits and meetings, then watches the calendar and moves those blocks itself whenever something else gets booked on top of them.
It suits people whose calendars fill up unpredictably — anyone doing individual contributor work inside a meeting-heavy org, where protecting recurring focus time or a workout slot takes constant manual defending otherwise. The free tier is a real product, not a stripped demo, which makes it easy to try before committing to a paid seat.
Where it gets messy is priority conflicts: when a habit, a task deadline and a newly booked meeting all want the same slot, the algorithm’s resolution doesn’t always match what a person would have chosen, and the schedule needs a manual look. It’s also built around Google and Outlook as the calendar of record, so anyone on a less common calendar system is largely out of luck.
Features
Smart Tasks
Auto-schedules to-dos into open calendar slots and reschedules them automatically when a conflict appears.
Habits
Protects recurring time — workouts, deep work — as flexible calendar blocks rather than fixed events that get bulldozed by meetings.
Smart Meetings
Finds the best time for a meeting across every attendee's calendar automatically.
Buffer Time
Inserts breaks and travel time around back-to-back meetings without manual blocking.
Scheduling links
A booking page that respects defended focus time and habits, not just whatever gaps look empty to an outsider.
Time analytics
Reports on where the week actually went by category, which is the evidence needed before changing how it is planned.
Use cases
- Protecting recurring deep-work blocks that shift automatically around new meetings
- Auto-scheduling a task list into whatever calendar gaps exist this week
- Finding a meeting time across several people's calendars without back-and-forth emails
- Sharing a booking link that protects focus time as well as meetings
- Seeing where the week actually went before changing how it is planned
- Keeping a recurring habit alive through a week that fills up around it
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