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You have a lot of competition, but hey, that's not always a bad thing!

The website looks very neat and clear, but you need to do a better job of conveying why ActionGear is better than the other options out there, from Things to OmniFocus to other GTD implementations. At the moment it's not clear.

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Thanks swombat, I do have a lot of competition =].

I think ActionGear stands out by being a background app, like Quicksilver, instead of being a full blown GTD implementation. I'll try to emphasize the difference more.

I was going to say roughly the same thing as swombat... you need to distinguish more. In particular, you seem focused on the fact that your app stays in the background. OmniFocus does the same thing. I hit

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