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Alternatives to Any.do with a one-time purchase

The Any.do listing shows no one-time purchase. 35 of the 123 other to-do list apps in this directory can be bought with a one-time purchase.

Any.do has a free plan. Paid plans start at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly). 24 of them are free or have a free plan.

35 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Any.do

  1. Things 3

    Personal task manager for Apple devices, sold as a one-time purchase

    • Things 3 starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone; iPad $19.99 and Mac $49.99 are sold separately. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Any.do has a free plan. Things 3 does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
  2. Finale To Do

    Task manager and habit tracker for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    • Finale To Do starts at $3.99 per month, or $19.99 per year. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  3. GoodTask

    Task manager built on top of Apple Reminders and Calendar

    • GoodTask starts at $19.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; the Mac app is $39.99, sold separately. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Any.do has a free plan. GoodTask does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
  4. Doneit

    Kanban task manager for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch

    • Doneit starts at $3.99 per month, or $14.99 per year. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  5. Tasks

    Task manager with custom workflows and boards for Apple devices

    • Tasks starts at $3.99 per month, or $24.99 per year. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  6. Task Flow

    Task manager with list and board projects for Apple devices

    • Task Flow starts at $2.99 per month, or $19.99 per year. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  7. Kan Do

    Personal kanban boards for Mac, iPhone and iPad, bought once

    • Kan Do starts at $2.99 one-time purchase. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Any.do has a free plan. Kan Do does not.
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
  8. My Tasks

    Offline-first tasks, notes, lists and calendar for phones

    • My Tasks starts at $2.99 per month, or $19.99 per year. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  9. OmniFocus

    Project-based task manager for Apple devices, with a web companion

    • OmniFocus starts at $74.99 one-time for a v4 Standard license, or $99.99 per year by subscription. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Any.do has a free plan. OmniFocus does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Any.do lists Windows and Android apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  10. 2Do

    Task manager for Mac, iPhone, iPad and Android with no subscription

    • 2Do starts at $9.99 one-time for iPhone; iPad is $19.99 and Mac $49.99, sold separately. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists a Windows app.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
  11. Chaos Control

    GTD-style goal and task organizer with an AI assistant

    • Chaos Control starts at $29 per year for Premium, or $6.99 billed monthly. Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
    • Chaos Control can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    • Chaos Control also covers time tracking and habit tracking.
  12. WaterDo

    Gamified to-do list where tasks become water balls to pop

    • WaterDo starts at $0.99 per month, $9.99 per year or $14.99 lifetime (US App Store). Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly).
    • Only Any.do lists a web app.
    • Only Any.do lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.

Common questions

Is there an alternative to Any.do that you buy once?

Yes. Things 3, Finale To Do, GoodTask, Doneit, Tasks, Task Flow, Kan Do, My Tasks and 27 more can be bought with a one-time purchase.

Can you buy Any.do once instead of subscribing?

The Any.do listing shows no one-time purchase. The listing was checked on Oct 4, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these to-do list apps are free?

Finale To Do, Doneit, Tasks, Task Flow, My Tasks, 2Do, Chaos Control, WaterDo and 16 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Any.do: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.