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24 alternatives to TaskPaper

Simple to-do list that is surprisingly adept.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. TaskPaper launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   TaskPaper 3▲122

   Plain text to-do lists for Mac

   2016 · taskpaper.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MinimaList▲248

   Task, reminder & to-do list

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Clear▲106

   The smart to-do list

   2014 · realmacsoftware.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   NINE▲98

   A visual to-do list, cut nine ways.

   2015 · nineapp.co · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Agenda▲111

   To-do app that focuses on simplicity and efficiency

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   FMList▲101

   A to-do list that uses tab anxiety to get things done.

   2015 · fmlist.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Finish▲114

   To do lists for procrastinators

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Nach▲102

   The supercharged to-do list app

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   To-do List▲6

   the beautifully simple task manager.

   2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Orderly▲113

    To-do lists, location based reminders

    2017 · orderly.tektontek.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Must Do List▲89

    A simple to-do app for your most important tasks

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Workflowy▲223

    Turn your entire life into a list.

    2013 · workflowy.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    BetterList▲75

    A clean and powerful to-do app for easier task management

    2016 · tezzllc.weebly.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Touchpaper▲115

    A toolkit to help startups work with corporates more easily.

    2017 · touchpaper.org · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Postpone▲113

    Keep your to-do list short, useful and motivating.

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Any.do 2.0▲197

    Collaborative to-do list app

    2014 · any.do · its alternatives →

17. 17
    U.DO▲91

    A reverse to-do list with friends

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Sopler▲83

    A real-time, collaborative to-do list

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Tasky▲64

    A simple easy to do list app with reminders and widgets

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Taskmator▲80

    The successor to Taskpaper: notes, tasks, writing, outlines

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Whiteboard▲159

    Focus on what matters most in your day.

    2014 · whiteboard.co · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Weightley▲114

    A weighted to-do list

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Dynalist▲177

    A web app for structuring your thoughts into lists

    2015 · dynalist.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Zen Task▲84

    To-do list without the mess

    2022 · zenflowchart.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →