Best To Do List Apps for Mac
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What are To Do List Apps for Mac?
To do list apps enable users to keep track of all of their to-do items. To do list apps increase productivity by allowing users to list, schedule, and receive reminders about things they need to do and tasks they need to complete. To do list apps can be used by individuals or teams. Compare and read user reviews of the best To Do List apps for Mac currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Freedcamp
Freedcamp
Whether you have wedding plans, organizing a camping trip or leading a work project. Working from home or at the office. Freedcamp is in the center of it all. Stay on top of your task lists and stay in touch with what's happening. The modern way to manage tasks by dragging into completion columns. Successful task management involves splitting larger tasks into smaller subtasks. The ultimate bird's eye view of your tasks, allowing you to quickly adjust your plans. The ultimate bird's eye view of your tasks, allowing you to quickly adjust your plans. Projects are not just about tasks, every team needs different tools. Freedcamp offers everything your team needs to successfully complete any project. Have the ability to see an overview of your due items from one place, create Events/Tasks/Milestones and more. Tired of unreadable emails threads? Discuss ideas with your team from one centralized place.Starting Price: $2.49 per user per month -
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Nozbe
Nozbe
Nozbe is a simple work management tool for entrepreneurs and their teams. With Nozbe you can easily organize your work and private life, take care of your deadlines and get all type of work done. Moving team communication and collaboration into Nozbe lets you get more work done and not stress out looking for things. Nozbe organizes your team collaboration with the simplicity of a task list and the flexibility of communication tools such as email or chat. ⭐️ Features: - Projects - Tasks - Discussion in comments - Attachments and mentions in task comments - Due dates - Recurring tasks - Reminders - Project templates - Emailing tasks to Nozbe - Calendar view and Gcal and Outlook integration - Delegating tasks - Tags and groups - Incoming view for things that require your instant attention - Notifications - Apps for Web, MacOS, Windows, Android, iOSStarting Price: $9 per month -
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Notion
Notion Labs
Notion is a highly versatile and collaborative workspace designed to help individuals and teams manage documents, wikis, projects, and tasks efficiently. It offers a wide array of features like customizable views for workflows, project tracking, and document creation, all within a single platform. Notion allows users to create a shared knowledge base, organize notes, and collaborate seamlessly on content creation. Additionally, its built-in AI assistance features help users summarize, write, and instantly search for relevant content, significantly enhancing productivity. The platform integrates effortlessly with other popular apps such as Slack, Google Drive, and Trello, providing a seamless experience for teams looking for an all-in-one platform to manage their projects, goals, and knowledge in an organized, collaborative environment.Starting Price: $12/user/month -
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Todoist
Doist
Todoist is the world’s #1 task manager and to-do list app for organizing your life and work. With a simple tap, you can add tasks, set reminders, enjoy multiple views such as calendar, list, and board, filter tasks by work and/or personal life, collaborate with your team on projects, and achieve peace of mind. Trusted by over 42 million people, Todoist simplifies task management for both individuals and teams.Starting Price: $48.00/year/user -
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Workflowy
Workflowy
Workflowy is a versatile note-taking and organizational tool designed to help users manage their tasks, notes, and projects efficiently. Its simplicity, combined with powerful features, makes it a popular choice for individuals and teams looking to streamline their workflow. Some key features are: - Infinite Nesting Structure: Create lists within lists to an infinite degree, enabling a highly detailed and structured way to organize information - Global Search: A powerful search function enables users to instantly search through all their documents, ensuring no file ever gets lost - Kanban Boards: Users can turn lists into kanban boards, offering a visual way to track progress and manage tasks - Live Copy (Mirrors): This feature allows for the creation of live copies of any item, which automatically update across all instances - No-login Editing: Shared Workflowy projects can be viewed or edited by others without the need for an account, simplifying collaboration.Starting Price: 8.99 -
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Quire
Potix Corporation
Breaking projects into smaller, bite-sized tasks is critical for successful project management. Quire is built for this key activity and arguably the best solution for businesses that struggle with taking big goals and both making them smaller and managing all these little tasks. Three main view mods in Quire include Task List view, Kanban view and Timeline view enable you to work smarter and inspire you to achieve higher milestones.Starting Price: $0 -
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Any.do
Any.do
Millions rely on Any.do, the world's #1 to-do list, to stay organized and get more done. It's the simplest most powerful to-do list app ranked best-in-class by Apple, Google, The Verge, Forbes, and more. Set reminders to make sure important things don’t slip away. With powerful one-time, recurring and location-based reminders, you can be sure critical things don’t get forgotten. Wherever you are, take your to do list with you. Access Any.do on mobile, laptop, desktop, tablet and even your watch! Your tasks are automatically synced across all of your devices, giving you ultimate control.Starting Price: $35.99 per year -
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Microsoft To Do
Microsoft
Focus, from work to play. Accomplish what’s meaningful to you each day with My Day, intelligent and personalized suggestions to update your daily to-do list. Quickly capture and retrieve your lists and tasks across devices to help you stay organized at work, home, or on the go. From consulting a simple grocery list to planning for a big day, shared lists help you stay connected with family, friends, and colleagues. Break tasks down into simple steps, add due dates, and set reminders to keep you on track. -
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Apple Reminders
Apple
Reminders makes it easier than ever to remember the things you need to do. You can use it for all of life's to-dos, including grocery lists, projects at work, or anything else you want to track. And with iCloud, it's easy to keep all your devices in sync, so you’ll always have your reminders with you. Features: Fast and easy to use. • Use Siri to create reminders with your voice. • Tap the quick toolbar to easily add alerts for dates, times, and locations, or add a flag or attachment to your reminder. • Complete, tag, flag, or change the date and time for several reminders at once. • Use powerful keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow. • Add a widget to your Home Screen on iOS and iPadOS, or Notification Center on macOS, to view reminders lists.Starting Price: Free -
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TickTick
Appest
Whether there is a work-related task or a personal goal, TickTick is here to help you manage all your to-dos. Set a reminder to ease your mind off worrying about missing deadlines from now on. With five different calendar views, you can check and handle your schedules in a more convenient way. From family weekend plan to teamwork, share lists and assign tasks on the go. Include due date & time information when creating a new task. TickTick will automatically parse it into a reminder. Create multiple reminders for one task, or enable "Annoying Alert" to avoid missing. TickTick can help with tasks that occur every few days or every month - any regular schedule. View your tasks in smart lists such as "Today" and "Tomorrow", or create your own filters. Mark and sort tasks in four priority levels: High Priority, Medium Priority, Low Priority.Starting Price: $2.79 per user per month -
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NotePlan
NotePlan
Your tasks, notes, and calendar all linked in one place. Use the flexibility of Markdown to quickly create tasks. Add options for repeating to-dos, easily move tasks into the future, and add tags and mentions. Speed up your workflow with natural language input and autocompletion of tags, mentions, and links. Meeting minutes, reference material, or quick notes: store everything in NotePlan. Organize your notes any way you like. From simple folders or a digital Bullet Journal to a fully linked Zettelkasten system. All stored locally and available on every device. A note for each day keeps you in control of your schedule, today and tomorrow. Outline your tasks, write down and link your notes, even block time right in your calendar. See exactly what’s on your calendar, plan ahead, or look back. Everything you put into NotePlan is stored in plaintext Markdown files, easily opened in any text editor. That means you’re never locked in and always in control of your files.Starting Price: $6.99 per month -
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Dynalist
Dynalist
The best outlining app for your best work. Where brilliant ideas are captured, fleshed out, and realized. Dynalist is featureful yet simple. Without bloating the interface, tools show up only when you need them. See for yourself in the demo; all panes can be closed for focusing on outlining and organizing. So don't let the features scare you! They are all here to help you do your best work.Starting Price: $7.99 per month -
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Write! App
Write! App
Write! is an elegant workspace to create notes, to-do lists, writing projects and texts of any kind. It has all features of a good word processor packed into a clutter-free interface. Writing tools like configurable autocomplete, intelligent spellchecker, unlimited Ctrl+Z and productivity counters will improve your productivity. Your work will flow smoothly with the help of minimalist writing interface. Your documents will never ever be lost again. You can use Write! on any computer and continue writing from the point you left. You can store unlimited number of documents at no additional cost. Easily manage any writing project structuring it in tabs, Sessions and folders. Switching between writing sessions changes the group of tabs you are working on, allowing you to quickly change the context. Publish documents to the web with a unique URL and share a link to it via email or to social media. When you make changes to a shared document, they are immediately updated online.Starting Price: $24.95 -
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Bear
Shiny Frog
Bear is a beautiful, flexible writing app for crafting notes and prose. Bear works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, so you can write wherever inspiration strikes. Use todos to stay on task across every device. Link notes to each other to build a body of work. Add hashtags to organize the way you think. Use Face/Touch ID to protect sensitive notes. Bear is perfect for everything from quick notes to in-depth essays. A focus mode helps you concentrate, and advanced markup options are an online writer's best friend. Full in-line image support brings your writing to life.Starting Price: $1.49 per month -
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Noteshelf
Noteshelf
Noteshelf, the acclaimed note-taking app that has millions of users across the globe, is revolutionizing the way students, professionals, and creatives take notes digitally. Noteshelf empowers users to enhance their productivity and creativity with its wide-ranging features, including organized note-taking, document annotation, sketching, bullet journalling, and many customizations. A standout highlight within this version is the Noteshelf AI, a note-taking assistant designed to help students take better notes faster and understand new concepts easily. Its ability to generate beautiful handwritten notes on any topic stands as a unique hallmark of this app and has garnered praise and positive reviews from the worldwide note-taking user community.Starting Price: $9.99 -
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Etherpad
Etherpad
Etherpad allows you to edit documents collaboratively in real-time, much like a live multi-player editor that runs in your browser. Write articles, press releases, to-do lists, etc. together with your friends, fellow students or colleagues, all working on the same document at the same time. All instances provide access to all data through a well-documented API and support import/export to many major data exchange formats. And if the built-in feature set isn't enough for you, there's tons of plugins that allow you to customize your instance to suit your needs. You don't need to set up a server and install Etherpad in order to use it. Just pick one of the publicly available instances that friendly people from everywhere around the world have set up. Etherpad is an open source project. -
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2Do
Beehive Innovations
2Do was designed to meet your need for speed. Quickly enter your thoughts and ideas before you forget. Quick Add on iOS allows you to enter multiple tasks in a matter of seconds. Quick Entry on Mac, on the other hand, is a full-fledged task editor accessible from anywhere and at any time, including when 2Do isn’t running. 2Do’s simplistic appearance is only skin deep. It can be a simple to-do list, helping you in staying on top of your daily chores, or a full-featured GTD tool for heavy taskers. It houses an incredibly powerful productivity-aware engine, and can be as fierce as your workflow. 2Do offers the perfect blend between a rich feature-set and ease of use. From an exhaustive set of Sort, Focus, Tag, Location and Date-Range filters, 2Do will surprise you at every corner with the amount of thoughtfulness and care for detail gone into developing it. 2Do will give you complete control over all your workflows. -
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Todo
Appigo
Track all of your stuff in one place. Forward email tasks. Create checklists. Build out your projects. Todo Cloud can handle it all. Quality output will increase with Todo Cloud. View work by start/due date, owner or use lists, tags and smartlist filters to finish work. With a system to track everything, you can relax when the day is done with less stress knowing Todo Cloud is tracking all your work. Todo Cloud keeps you on task by helping you see what’s most important and gives you tools (like built-in or custom alerts and reminders) that help you plan how to get things done. And if you’re part of a team, Todo Cloud’s collaboration features make it easier for you to win together.Starting Price: $3 per month -
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Things
Cultured Code
Things is the award-winning personal task manager that helps you achieve your goals. This all-new version has been rethought from the ground up: it’s got an all-new design, delightful new interactions, and powerful new features. The apps are available on Mac, iPhone, Apple Watch, and iPad. Check out our 15 day free trial of Things for Mac. Get things done! The award-winning Things app helps you plan your day, manage your projects, and make real progress toward your goals. Best of all, it’s easy to use. Within the hour, you’ll have everything off your mind and neatly organized—from routine tasks to your biggest life goals, and you can start focusing on what matters today. Your basic building block is the almighty To-Do, each a small step toward a great accomplishment. You can add notes, tag it, schedule it, and break it down into smaller steps. Create a Project for any big goal, then add the to-dos to reach it. Use headings to structure your list as you outline your plan.Starting Price: $9.99 -
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OmniFocus
The Omni Group
Fresh and familiar design for the trusted, gold standard to‑do app. Add actions — so you never forget anything. Use Siri, even, so you don’t have to type. Group your actions by project, the way you already think of them. Add tags for things like location, people, energy level, and priority. Then use perspectives to plan your day — and do the next things on your list. Review your projects and actions from time to time, so you can stay on track. Let notifications remind you when something is coming up, so you don’t have to keep checking the app. And let syncing make sure your data is the same on all your devices. Take control of your to-do list with all the powerful features of the Standard edition of OmniFocus 3. Level up with OmniFocus Pro. You can upgrade at any time.Starting Price: $49.99 one-time fee -
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Zenkit To Do
Axonic Informationssysteme
Simple task management for you and your team. Feel at home in Zenkit To Do. Organize your tasks, shopping lists, meetings, events, trips, ideas, notes, places, and whatever else needs to be organized, so you have more time for the important things in life. Focus on your most important tasks for the day. Our smart lists like “Assigned to me”, “Favorites”, “Week” and “Today” give you the perfect overview of everything you have up ahead. Add due dates and reminders to any task. Repeating tasks give you control over continuing processes. You can even integrate your favorite calendar tools (coming soon). Share and assign tasks with colleagues, friends, and family. Plan for work, home, and everything in between with the people that matter. Comment and reply to tasks to keep everyone up-to-date. Zenkit To Do is part of the Zenkit family. All products deeply integrate with one another. In fact, they share one single data platform.Starting Price: Free -
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Todorant
Todorant
Todorant tricks your brain into completing tasks using cognitive psychology. All other productivity apps focus on storing, organizing and automating endless lists of tasks. Todorant focuses on the only thing that matters: it makes you complete the tasks. Todorant uses a carefully crafted set of limits and praise to punish bad behaviour and support good habits. It affects the primitive part of the brain to make it crave completing todos like people crave sugar. I've read and tried 20+ productivity books and methodologies. When all of them failed one by one I combined their components and simplified the result. This is how Todorant was created. Focus on one task at a time, always add a date or a month to a task, complete unpleasant tasks (frogs) first, and keep your inbox empty. Todorant is not just another list where you put your task and then forget about them, as it aims to trick your brain into doing stuff.Starting Price: $5 per user per month -
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FoldingText
FoldingText
View your entire document structure at a glance, and focus on the part of the document you want to work on. FoldingText uses the open source CodeMirror editor component and is much more stable. Expanded syntax highlighting with Markdown, GitHub Markdown, CriticMarkup, and large parts of MultiMarkdown. The API’s are now documented, more powerful, and easier to debug.Starting Price: Free -
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Futurenda
Futurenda
Waste no time in making plans. Futurenda will manage a dynamic agenda based on your tasks and events, automatically. Take a break at any time, for as long as you want. Futurenda will keep an eye on your deadlines and adjust your agenda accordingly. Get an estimation of when tasks can be completed according to agenda, to better adjust your work load. Always be informed not only what to do, but also when things can be done. Know exactly how your time is spent, and measure your productivity with ease. You’ll never have to look back and wonder where your time went again.Starting Price: $5.99 per month -
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Superlist
Superlist
Superlist is a to-do list app that allows users to create lists, tasks, notes, and media. It can be used by individuals or teams. Superlist is built to work with other tools, such as Notion, Obsidian, Google Keep, Apple Notes, Bear, Todoist, TickTick, and Google Tasks. It also has an offline mode and allows users to collaborate in real time.Starting Price: Free -
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Taskheat
Taskheat
Taskheat brings a sense of flow to your to-do lists. Break down your projects into small tasks and define their dependencies. You can progress toward your goals by focusing on the steps under your control in a resulting flowchart. It's a powerful and handy task management app to burn through your tangles of to-dos and projects. Link your tasks together to form a flowchart, and the app will guide you to an excellent place to focus first. Use the connector outlet to add dependency between any two existing tasks. Manage complex relationships and flowcharts. Delete or modify any existing dependency. Transform your traditional to-do list into a dynamic and efficient flowchart system. With Taskheat you can easily define dependencies and establish the optimal order of tasks, streamlining your workflow like never before. Say goodbye to confusion and inefficiency as the app simplifies complex projects, ensuring every task is completed in the most logical sequence.Starting Price: $14.99 one-time payment -
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Brite
Brite
Your All-in-One Planner App: Tasks, Calendar, Habits & More for Effortless Productivity. Brite combines all essentials in one app. Plan, check, and streamline effortlessly. Swap app clutter for simple, organized brilliance with Brite! View your whole week. All tasks, projects, events, and docs in one spot. Ditch multiple calendar apps for seamless, stress-free planning. Quickly craft to-do's, manage tags, and prioritize with Brite. Smart alerts keep you on track. Manage projects using Brite: ideal for personal and work goals. Utilize our kanban board, collaboration tools, and real-time goal tracking. Craft notes and docs with Brite's intuitive editor. Share ideas on iPad using slash commands and collaboration tools. Manage schedules with Brite's calendar. Get daily to monthly views, set reminders, and sync with Google, Outlook, and Apple for seamless planning.Starting Price: $3.29 per month -
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uList
uList
Turn your smartphone into a powerful organization and productivity tool with uList, the highest-rated list app for iOS. This revolutionary app is perfect for those looking to maximize every moment of their day, whether it's with to-do, notes, or shopping lists. Completely free and without ads, we offer a unique, smooth, and enriching experience. With uList, you empower yourself to achieve your goals, whatever your mission may be. Make use of the most advanced technologies and tools, which help you organize, plan, focus, and execute, with highlights. Track your schedule for the next three days with a unique system that allows you to add items automatically or manually, making it easier to focus on "today" and prepare for tomorrow. Use the latest artificial intelligence technology to write notes and organize your thoughts. Activate ChatGPT AI directly from the keyboard while writing your notes, making the process of note-taking fluid and dynamic.Starting Price: Free -
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Remember The Milk
Remember The Milk
Managing tasks is generally not a fun way to spend your time. We created Remember The Milk so that you no longer have to write your to-do lists on sticky notes, whiteboards, random scraps of paper, or the back of your hand. Way back in 2004, two desperately disorganized people from Sydney, Australia were fed up with constantly forgetting things, yes, including the milk. Inspired by the awesomeness of Gmail, which had launched earlier that year, we decided to build an app that would help us to end our disorganized ways. Remember The Milk now works with your Google Assistant! Tell your Assistant to remind you, and the task will instantly be added to your list. Want to know what's coming up? Ask your Assistant what's due, and stay on top of your tasks. Need some help with all those tasks? Ask your Assistant to give a task to a helpful contact. You can now import and export your Remember The Milk data in JSON format, so you can keep an archive for your records.Starting Price: $39.99 per year -
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Scratchtask
Scratchtask
Reduce planning overload by combining your task lists and your document creation into one single space. Scratchtask is a to-do list and document editor productivity tool. Reduce planning overload by combining your task lists and your document creation into one single space. Scratchtask was built out of a desire to get more from a to-do lists, while not needing a fully-fledged project management tool. Create tasks, set due dates, for today, tomorrow or later and more. Group your tasks into projects & sub-projects. Expand your task details with a fully featured document editor. Create a sharable link for others to view. It's a great platform for task management and annotation. Easy to use and very straightforward to share notes.Starting Price: $3 per month
