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TickTick vs Todoist

Todoist takes the higher SoftwareScore, 74 to 73. That's close enough that fit matters more than the number. Both are scored on the same public formula. See how.

Reviewed by Rick Castro, Founder & lead analyst · Last updated July 2026
TickTick
Free · $3/mo · ★4.7 (206k)
ValueEasePowerCollabViewsPlatformOwnership
73
SoftwareScore
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Todoist
Free · $5/mo · ★4.7 (432k)
ValueEasePowerCollabViewsPlatformOwnership
74
SoftwareScore
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The bottom line

Both are top personal task managers; the split is scope. Todoist is the cleaner, more focused list app with the best natural-language capture and a bigger integration ecosystem. TickTick packs more into one price: a real built-in calendar, habit tracking, and a Pomodoro timer. Pick Todoist for a polished, focused system; pick TickTick if you want calendar and habits bundled in without paying for a second app.

TickTick vs Todoist: our take

Todoist takes the higher SoftwareScore, 74 to 73. That's close enough that fit matters more than the number.

TickTick pulls ahead on Views and Value (Views 8 vs 6), which makes it the stronger pick for budget-conscious buyers.

Todoist pulls ahead on Ease and Collab (Ease 9 vs 8), which makes it the stronger pick for undefined.

The clearest divide is Views (TickTick 8, Todoist 6). If that axis is central to how you work, let it settle the choice.

On price they're close: TickTick is Free · $3/mo and Todoist is Free · $5/mo, so cost is unlikely to decide it.

Axis by axis

Value (price vs capability) 9 8
Ease of use 8 9
Power & automation 7 7
Collaboration 5 6
Views & planning 8 6
Cross-platform & capture 9 10
Data ownership / export 5 5
Axis (◆ = data ownership, our under-served focus) TickTi Todois
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