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Pairwise Comparison Tool

A simple way to clarify what matters by comparing just two items at a time.

How it works

You do not need to rank the whole list in your head. The app shows you two items, you choose the one that better fits your chosen criterion, and it uses those answers to build an order with far fewer decisions than comparing every possible pair.

1 · Add your listEnter everything that is competing for your attention.
2 · Choose between twoAnswer one simple question at a time.
3 · Review the resultTreat the ranking as useful information, not an absolute verdict.

What are you prioritizing for?

Try to use one criterion consistently throughout a sort. If two criteria matter, run the same list twice and compare the results.
One choice at a time

Which matters more right now?

Your working list

Your list

Pause the comparison process, review everything on the list, add or remove items, then continue without losing your previous answers.

Your current order

Your priorities

    Add as many items as you want here first. Nothing will be compared until you click Done adding — place items.

    Private by design. Your list and comparison choices stay in this browser. Nothing you enter is sent to Radicle.
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