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The best Microsoft To Do alternatives

Simple free to-do lists with a daily My Day view. If it is not working for you, here are 8 apps that do the same job, closest match first.

Built from official pricing pages and app store listings, prices checked 2026-11-01. Not paid to be here.

At a glance

AppPricePlatformsPick it if
Microsoft To Do (the app you have)FreeEverywhere-
Google TasksFree with a Google accountiPhone, Android, Webyou want a close match
Any.doFree planEverywhereyou want a close match
Super ProductivityFree and open sourceEverywhereyou need it on Linux
TickTickFree planEverywhereyou need it on Linux
TodoistFree planEverywhereyou need it on Linux
SuperlistFree planiPhone, Android, Mac, Webyou work with a team
2DoOne-time purchase per platformiPhone, Android, Macyou would rather not pay a subscription
TeuxDeux$4/month billed monthly or $3/month billed annually. 7-day free trialWeb, iPhone, Androidyou want a close match
2

Any.do

Free plan; Premium about $5/month billed yearly
Any.do screenshot 1

To-do lists, reminders and a calendar, with shared boards for family or small teams.

Free planiPhoneAndroidMacWindowsWeb
3

Super Productivity

Free and open source
Super Productivity screenshot from the App Store

Free, open-source to-do app with time tracking, timeboxing, Pomodoro and Jira/GitHub/GitLab issue import; works offline.

Pick it if you need it on Linux, privacy matters most to you and you want open source.

FreeWindowsMacLinuxAndroidiPhoneWeb
4

TickTick

Free plan; Premium yearly
TickTick screenshot 1

Tasks, calendar, habits and a focus timer in one app.

Pick it if you need it on Linux and you get distracted easily.

Free planiPhoneAndroidMacWindowsLinuxWeb
5

Todoist

Free plan; Pro and Business plans
Todoist screenshot 1

Fast to-do lists with natural-language dates, on every platform.

Pick it if you need it on Linux and you get distracted easily.

Free planiPhoneAndroidMacWindowsLinuxWeb
6

Superlist

Free plan; Basic about $5/person/month
Superlist screenshot 1

Tasks, notes and plans in one shared workspace for personal and team work.

Pick it if you work with a team.

Free planiPhoneAndroidMacWeb
7

2Do

One-time purchase per platform; Mac about $50 after a trial
2Do screenshot 1

A flexible task manager with lists, projects and tags that you buy once.

Pick it if you would rather not pay a subscription and you want more power-user features.

Pay onceiPhoneAndroidMac
8

TeuxDeux

$4/month billed monthly or $3/month billed annually. 7-day free trial
TeuxDeux screenshot from the App Store

Minimal day-by-day to-do list where unfinished tasks roll over to tomorrow, with recurring tasks and someday lists.

PaidWebiPhoneAndroid

We matched these apps to Microsoft To Do by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.

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