TaskPaper AlternativesTodo List Managers & Task Management Tools like TaskPaper

TaskPaper is described as 'Make lists and get organized. TaskPaper is a plain text to-do list that’s surprisingly adept' and is a todo list manager in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to TaskPaper for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Android apps. The best TaskPaper alternative is Todoist, which is free. Other great apps like TaskPaper are Workflowy, ToDoList, Wekan and Org mode.

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  1. Todoist icon

    Todoist

     449 likes

    Organizes tasks efficiently with quick add scheduling, 60+ tool integrations, advanced language recognition for recurring tasks, and platform compatibility. It offers project templates, visual task priorities, and personalized productivity insights.

    316 Todoist alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • AppImageHub
    • Apple Watch
    • Snapcraft
    • Google Chrome
    • Flathub
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Android Wear
    • Safari
    • Gmail
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Todoist vs TaskPaper Comments
    Guest
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    Does not work with simple text files in the taskpaper format! That is the main draw of taskpaper over any other task manager.

    • Todoist is Freemium and ProprietaryTaskPaper is Paid and Proprietary
    • Todoist is LightweightTaskPaper is not according to our users
  2. Workflowy icon

    Workflowy

     322 likes

    Offers limitless nested lists for outlining, instant sync on web and mobile, real-time collaboration, file and photo uploads, kanban boards, tagging, offline editing, hoisting for branch focus, content sharing, text highlighting, and Dropbox auto-backup.

    414 Workflowy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  4. ToDoList icon

    ToDoList

     175 likes

    Organize projects with deeply nested tasks, multi-language support, and flexible XML storage. Streamline scheduling, customize printing with stylesheets, and collaborate efficiently on multiple projects, including IT and general GTD use, on Windows or Linux via WINE.

    365 ToDoList alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Wine
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    Workflowy

    Offers limitless nested lists for outlining, instant sync on web and mobile, real-time collaboration, file and photo uploads, kanban boards, tagging, offline editing, hoisting for branch focus, content sharing, text highlighting,...

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  6. Wekan icon

    Wekan

     225 likes

    Open-source kanban board featuring real-time collaboration, customizable labels, filtered views, card comments, attachments, member assignments, permission roles, checklists, notifications, responsive design, integration options, and self-hosting support.

    241 Wekan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Sandstorm
    • Snapcraft
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
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  8. Org mode icon

    Org mode

     142 likes

    Org mode is for keeping notes, maintaining TODO lists, planning projects, and authoring documents with a fast and effective plain-text system.

    321 Org mode alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Terminal
    • GNU Emacs
    • Termux
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    Org mode vs TaskPaper Comments
    edkach
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    it is very similar but it uses emacs application

    • Org mode is Free and Open SourceTaskPaper is Paid and Proprietary
    • Org mode is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedTaskPaper is not according to our users
  10. Lunatask icon

    Lunatask

     50 likes

    Lunatask is an all-in-one encrypted to-do list, habit tracker, journaling, life-tracking and notes app. It remembers stuff for you and knows what to work on next. Choose from a variety of productivity techniques like Kanban, Must/Should/Want Method, Eisenhower Matrix, or Time...

    232 Lunatask alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  12. Remember The Milk icon

    Remember The Milk

     374 likes

    The smart to-do app for busy people.

    178 Remember The Milk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Remember The Milk vs TaskPaper Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Taskpaper first an foremost is about minimalist text-encoded tasks that are in a local text file. RTM is an online task management system with a significant UI and a database that is by no means legible.

    • Remember The Milk is Freemium and ProprietaryTaskPaper is Paid and Proprietary
  13. UpNote icon

    UpNote

     42 likes

    UpNote is an elegant and powerful note app that works seamlessly across platforms: iOS, Android, Mac and Windows.

    338 UpNote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  14. Things icon

    Things

     191 likes

    Task management has never been this easy. Simplicity, however, is not achieved at the expense of powerful features. Download your free trial today and start getting more things done with less effort.

    471 Things alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    Things vs TaskPaper Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Clean. Calm. Fast. Incredibly well integrated into macOS. Very keyboard friendly

    • Things is Paid and ProprietaryTaskPaper is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Things is LightweightTaskPaper is not according to our users
  15. Taskade icon

    Taskade

     203 likes

    AI-enhanced productivity platform offering a unified workspace for real-time collaboration with document chat, project studio, customizable AI agents, and AI File Chat. Powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 API and ChatGPT, users achieve seamless syncing, utilize AI commands for instant answers, and design custom workflows.

    166 Taskade alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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