Work · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Turtl

Easiest task scheduler

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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   Today▲222

   Quickly view your schedule in the macOS menu bar

   2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Trello Desktop for Mac▲703

   Get More Done Without Distractions

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Mayday▲188

   Your AI scheduling co-pilot

   2023 · mayday.am · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Hazel▲241

   Automated organization for your Mac

   2014 · noodlesoft.com · its alternatives →

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   BusyCal 3.0▲151

   The most powerful calendar app for Mac and iOS

   2016 · busymac.com · its alternatives →

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   Sorted³ for Mac▲227

   One place to hyper-schedule your entire day

   2020 · sortedapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Defer▲196

   One universal inbox for your tasks

   2024 · deferapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Clocks▲162

   A minimal world clock app for your Mac's menubar

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Tiblo▲113

   Turn your tasks into calendar blocks

   2023 · tiblo.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Gutta▲142

    A tiny, offline task list for your Mac menu bar

    Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Chunk▲298

    Hi HN Dudley here, tech lead on Chunk. Chunk is a macOS menu bar app for time-blocking. It opens with Cmd + / and slides down over whatever you're doing - including fullscreen apps. There's also a live countdown in the tray for the current block. Click-and-drag to create blocks, day/week views, Google/Outlook/Apple Calendar sync, Apple Reminders integration, and a Todo mode where tasks can be dragged onto the timeline. Templates and Routines let you build an ideal day once and auto-apply it on chosen weekdays. There's a local MCP server, so you can ask Claude Desktop to…

    2025 · chunkapp.net · its alternatives →

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    Day-O▲131

    Simple menu bar clock replacement w/ calendar for your Mac

    2014 · shauninman.com · its alternatives →

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    InstaCal▲256

    The missing menu bar calendar for MacOS

    2017 · instacalapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Break▲184

    Task manager & break scheduler for Mac.

    2017 · inspiringlife.co · its alternatives →

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    TyCal▲205

    A peek at your Apple Calendar right from the menu bar

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Clocker▲190

    MacOS menubar world clock

    2017 · abhishekbanthia.com · its alternatives →

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    Todoist Smart Schedule▲216

    Todoist uses machine learning to predict your task due dates

    2016 · todoist.com · its alternatives →

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    ScheduleWave▲128

    Simple Social Media Management with AI and automation.

    2023 · schedulewave.com · its alternatives →

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    Blaze▲81

    The AI-powered calendar that plans your day for you.

    May 2026 · blazecalendar.com · its alternatives →

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    MeetingBar – A menu bar macOS app for calendar meetings▲131

    🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar - GitHub - leits/MeetingBar: 🇺🇦 Your meetings at your fingertips in the macOS menu bar

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Instant for Mac▲132

    A menu bar app to track the daily time spent on your Mac

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Meeter▲169

    Hop in and out of calls, directly from your menu bar

    2020 · trymeeter.com · its alternatives →

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    Thyme▲117

    Mac menubar timer

    2015 · joaomoreno.github.io · its alternatives →

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    PomoDoneApp for Mac, Windows, Linux & Android▲163

    Pomodoro timer for your productivity tool

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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