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24 alternatives to Tax, the Prompt Task List

CLI Task List Manager. Contribute to netgusto/tax development by creating an account on GitHub.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tax, the Prompt Task List launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Tax▲6

   The Prompt Task Manager

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Grit – a multitree-based personal task manager▲255

   Multitree-based personal task manager. Contribute to climech/grit development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Promptui – Rich UI elements for cli prompts in Go▲196

   Interactive prompt for command-line applications. Contribute to manifoldco/promptui development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Beautiful Python List Prompts Package▲189

   🚅 Interactive prompts made simple. Build a prompt like stacking blocks. - bchao1/bullet

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   A simple todo list manager▲19

   A simplistic todo list manager written in Go. Contribute to thewhitetulip/Tasks development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Search Google, GitHub, Stack Overflow, other sites from the terminal▲73

   Open a web search in your terminal. Contribute to zquestz/s development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Tinido▲76

   Task manager showing your progress as GitHub contributions

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   todo.tax▲70

   Get shit done or get taxed

   2019 · todotax.grant.codes · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Beautiful Todo CLI Manager▲5

   A todo command line todo manager ✔️. Contribute to darrikonn/td-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    CLI Wrapper for Blimp's Task API▲7

    Control Blimp tasks from the CLI. Contribute to elbuo8/blimp-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Help me writing a list of tools for a decentralized web▲9

    List of decentralized tools. Contribute to decentralizedweb/decentralized-tools development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    td-cli - a command line todo manager▲6

    A todo command line todo manager ✔️. Contribute to darrikonn/td-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GitHub▲2

    Task and project manager

    Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hashnode CLI for reading dev stories and discussions from your terminal▲7

    Hashnode in your terminal. Contribute to Hashnode/hashnode-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Taskit▲9

    Create and share collaborative to-do lists

    2025 · taskit.digital · its alternatives →

16. 16TL
    Todo list inspired by GitHub’s contribution calendar▲23

    Made this todo list + calendar heat map over a couple of weekends, so its rough, but should be valuable enough to be used. Currently stores data in local storage, but I'm working on persisting data with auth + a database. Features coming in the couple weeks: (1) Search, (2) Categories. Hope you find it useful!

    2023 · todogrids.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Command line task management tool (Weekend Project)▲13

    Simple task management for the command line. Contribute to dparpyani/taskcmd development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Node Task List▲8

    Interactive cli tool that lists and run package.json scripts

    2019 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Command line date prompt▲5

    A CLI date picker prompt. Contribute to derhuerst/date-prompt development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Monki – `cp` for github. An alternative to Git submodules▲7

    Contribute to liolaarc/monki development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    taskdb – personal task tracker▲6

    Personal task management solution. Contribute to andrey-utkin/taskdb development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GitHub▲12

    Pyali786/tutorial-py

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    To-do list via a regular link▲13

    Do this! :: Real-time task list for sharing

    2020 · dothis.link · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Minio Client tools for object storage▲8

    Unix like utilities for object store. Contribute to minio/mc development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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