“Over the next few months as Wunderlist becomes a part of the Microsoft family, we’ll introduce a host of new features, continue growing the ecosystem of partner integrations and progress in delivering Wunderlist to billions of people,” he teased.įor current users, it’s business as usual, said Megiddo. With Microsoft’s backing and resources, Reber expects Wunderlist’s reach to expand. On Google Play, the app has a 4.4-star rating and has been crowned an Editors’ Choice. Wunderlist for iOS carries the sought-after “Essentials” label and a 4.5-star rating for all versions in Apple’s App Store.

Read also : Microsoft Says No More Feature Updates For Windows 10 “Seeing Wunderlist grow to what it is today-13+ million users, who have collectively created more than 1 billion to-dos-blows my mind.” “Our goal was to build the most delightful, simple and elegant product to help people manage their daily personal and professional to-dos,” he said. Launched five years ago, Wunderlist has racked up millions of users, according to Christian Reber, founder and CEO of 6Wunderkinder. Today, Microsoft is turning its attention to mobile task management. “Now, with Outlook, you really can manage your work and personal email on your phone and tablet-as efficiently as you do on your computer.” “We have received tremendous customer request for Outlook across all devices, so we are thrilled to fulfill this for our customers,” said Julia White in a statement at the time. The deal followed the December 1 acquisition of Acompli, the San Francisco mobile email app maker whose code now underpins Microsoft’s new Outlook apps for Android and iOS.

Microsoft snapped up New York-based Sunrise Atelier, provider of the critically lauded Sunrise calendar app for Android and iOS, on February 11.

An earlier report in the Wall Street Journal estimated the value of the deal at $100 million to $200 million according to an insider with knowledge of the transaction.Įran Megiddo, general manager of Microsoft OneNote, said Wunderlist “fits squarely with our ambition to reinvent productivity for a mobile-first, cloud-first world,” in a June 2 announcement.įollowing the recent acquisitions of Sunrise Atelier and Acompli, the deal “further demonstrates Microsoft’s commitment to delivering market leading mobile apps across the platforms and devices our customers use-for mail, calendaring, messaging, notes and now tasks,” he continued. Microsoft has acquired 6Wunderkinder, the German startup behind the popular to-do app Wunderlist, for an undisclosed amount.

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