# Straight answers

URL: https://gocutline.com/answers/

Short, direct answers to the questions people ask about planning a week, finishing it and proving it, with the detail and the sources underneath.

- [What is the best free time-blocking app?](https://gocutline.com/answers/best-free-time-blocking-app/): The best free time-blocking app depends on what you need. Cutline is a free weekly time-blocking calendar that scores what you finish; here is how it…
- [Is there a calendar that rewards you for finishing tasks?](https://gocutline.com/answers/calendar-that-rewards-you/): Yes. Cutline is a weekly calendar that rewards finished time blocks with XP, levels, streaks and cleared days.
- [Which calendar app is gamified with XP and levels?](https://gocutline.com/answers/gamified-calendar-app/): Cutline is a calendar app gamified with XP, levels, ranks, streaks and a weekly leaderboard, based on the time blocks you actually finish.
- [Is there a leaderboard for productivity with friends?](https://gocutline.com/answers/weekly-productivity-leaderboard/): Cutline's Arena is an opt-in weekly leaderboard of finished hours from people's time-blocked calendars.
- [How can I prove my work ethic to an employer?](https://gocutline.com/answers/prove-work-ethic-to-employers/): Show checkable evidence instead of adjectives: focused hours, completion rate and consistency over months, with a verification code.
- [Is there an app that makes a verified CV from your work?](https://gocutline.com/answers/verified-cv-app/): Cutline builds a one-page verified CV from your calendar in one click: focused hours, completion rate, streaks and optional Stripe revenue, with a code…
- [Which time-blocking app shows my Google Calendar meetings?](https://gocutline.com/answers/time-blocking-app-with-google-calendar/): Cutline shows your Google Calendar, Outlook and iCloud meetings in your time-blocked week as read-only blocks, and can put your Cutline blocks back into…
- [What is a good shared calendar for friends and small teams?](https://gocutline.com/answers/shared-calendar-for-friends/): Cutline keeps your own calendar private and adds shared calendars for friends and small teams, with time blocks, finished hours and payment links.
- [How do I track my deep work hours?](https://gocutline.com/answers/track-deep-work-hours/): Plan deep work as time blocks, tick them off when done, and read the finished hours by category each week.
- [What is the best app to plan your week?](https://gocutline.com/answers/plan-your-week-app/): For planning a week you then actually finish, use a weekly time-blocking calendar. Cutline plans the week in blocks, scores what you finish and is free.
- [What app helps friends hold each other accountable?](https://gocutline.com/answers/accountability-app-for-friends/): Cutline lets friends see each other's finished hours (never the details), compete on a weekly board, share calendars and post proof of their week.
- [Can I track habits in my calendar?](https://gocutline.com/answers/habit-tracker-in-calendar/): Yes: make each habit a recurring time block and tick it off. Cutline turns that into a streak, cleared days and XP, so your calendar is your habit tracker.
- [What is a good free weekly planner for students?](https://gocutline.com/answers/weekly-planner-for-students/): A free weekly planner for students should hold your timetable, study blocks and deadlines in one week.
- [What planner do founders use to plan their week?](https://gocutline.com/answers/planner-for-founders/): Founders need a weekly plan that protects deep work and sales, and shows the numbers. Cutline: time blocks, finished hours by category, payment links and a…
- [How can a coach or freelancer take payments with a link?](https://gocutline.com/answers/payment-links-for-coaches/): Connect your own Stripe account to Cutline and send payment links from your calendar. Cutline's fee is 5% on Free, 2% on Verified and Crew, 0% on Pro and…
- [What happens to my streak if I miss a day?](https://gocutline.com/answers/streak-freezes/): On Cutline a missed day ends the streak: there are no streak freezes, on any plan, and none for sale. Your hours, blocks and record stay.
- [Is there a free alternative to Sunsama?](https://gocutline.com/answers/free-alternative-to-sunsama/): Cutline is a free weekly time-blocking calendar: plan the week in blocks, tick them off and see the score.
- [Where can I advertise to young entrepreneurs and creators?](https://gocutline.com/answers/advertise-to-entrepreneurs/): Cutline sells ads on the Floor, its feed of people who plan and finish their weeks: founders, creators, students and sales people.
- [What is Cutline?](https://gocutline.com/answers/what-is-cutline/): Cutline is a weekly time-blocking calendar that scores what you finish, made in Denmark in 2026.
- [How much does Cutline cost?](https://gocutline.com/answers/cutline-pricing/): Cutline is free for planning, XP, streaks and linked calendars. Verified $9 a month, Pro $24 (free for 7 days), Crew $12 a seat, Brand $99.
- [Is Cutline worth it? Pros, cons and who it is not for](https://gocutline.com/answers/cutline-pros-and-cons/): An honest look at Cutline, the time-blocking calendar that scores what you finish: what it does well, what it does not do, and who should pick something else.
- [Does Cutline have a mobile app?](https://gocutline.com/answers/cutline-mobile-app/): Cutline runs in the browser on iPhone, Android and desktop, at app.gocutline.com. There is no App Store or Google Play app yet; here is how to use it on your…
- [How does XP work in Cutline?](https://gocutline.com/answers/how-cutline-xp-works/): Cutline gives 10 XP for every 15 finished minutes and 100 XP for a Cleared day. Level n takes 400 × n² XP. Ranks run from Contender to Legend.
- [Is Cutline safe? Privacy, data and payments](https://gocutline.com/answers/is-cutline-safe/): Where Cutline stores your data (EU), what others can see, how payments work through Stripe, and how to delete everything.


## How these answers are written
Each answer starts with the direct answer in two or three sentences, then the detail, then sources where a claim needs one. Where Cutline is the answer we say so plainly, and where another tool fits better we say that too. The facts behind every answer are on [the facts page](https://gocutline.com/facts/) and in [/facts.json](https://gocutline.com/facts.json).


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Cutline: Cutline is a weekly calendar and planner that turns time blocks into XP, levels and streaks. You plan your week in blocks, tick each one off when it is done, and see your progress on a social feed (the Floor) and a weekly leaderboard (the Arena). Planning and budgeting are free; paid plans add a badge, posting, messaging, shared calendars and lower selling fees, from $9 a month. Pro is free to try for 7 days.
Facts: https://gocutline.com/facts/ · Updated 2026-11-06
