Org mode Alternatives

Org mode is described as 'Is for keeping notes, maintaining TODO lists, planning projects, and authoring documents with a fast and effective plain-text system' and is a very popular todo list manager in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Org mode for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Mac, Windows and Android apps. The best Org mode alternative is Super Productivity, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Org mode are Notion, Zim, Todoist and TickTick.

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  1. EasyOrg icon
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    EasyOrg is a Task Management and Personal Project Management app. Your data is store in regular text files in Emacs org-mode format. You can write your tasks and notes in an editor or by using a graphical user interface.

    5 EasyOrg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. OpenTasks icon
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    A simple task manager app, allowing you to categorise your todo list by urgency, state, timeframe etc.

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    • Android
    • DAVdroid
     
  3. Forma gives you an open canvas where you can drop ideas anywhere. Move things around, group them visually, draw connections, and keep a clear picture of everything you’re working on.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Things that need to get done don't always have a binary state. They aren't always 'to-do,' and 'done.' That's why you need an app that tracks when you're actually doing something, lets you tag it to suit your needs, and lets you set a priority for...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. TaskPaper icon
     47 likes

    Make lists and get organized. TaskPaper is a plain text to-do list that’s surprisingly adept.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. Calcurse icon
     13 likes

    Calcurse is a calendar and scheduling application for the command line. It helps keep track of events, appointments and everyday tasks. A configurable notification system reminds user of upcoming deadlines, the curses based interface can be customized to suit user needs and a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  7. Visual Outliner is an outliner software for Windows, and it uses OPML as native file format. It's not just another tasklist application, but a real outliner editor that can be used to write, view, modify, and maintain hierarchically arranged text.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Slash icon
     4 likes

    Slash is a new type of to do app that actually helps you get things done VS just make lists. Add your tasks, hit 'Start' to enter hyper focus mode, and never leave flow-state. Level up with Pomodoros, Eisenhower Matrix sorting, time-based tasks + more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  9. Neorg icon
     1 like

    Modernity meets insane extensibility. The future of organizing your life in Neovim.

    2 Neorg alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Neovim
     
  10. Tasks.txt icon
     6 likes

    Organize tasks on macOS with a three-zone workflow in a local plain text file using todo.txt format. No account or cloud required, supports keyboard shortcuts, SCRATCHPAD for notes, Dropbox and Git compatibility, privacy-focused, and built in Swift for speed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. TaskPal icon
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    The task management app that makes tasks easy and intuitive. Say goodbye to clunky and complicated task managers with TaskPal's simple and slick interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Android Tablet
     
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