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Self-hosted alternatives to Eisenhower

The Eisenhower listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 8 of the 123 other to-do list apps in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Eisenhower has a free plan. Paid plans start at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly. All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from Eisenhower

  1. TaskTrove

    Self-hosted task manager with list, kanban and calendar views

    • TaskTrove starts at $129 one-time (Pro) or $4 per user / month (Hosted); both waitlist-only. Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • TaskTrove is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • TaskTrove also covers natural-language input.
    TaskTrove pricing and details

  2. Vikunja

    Open-source task manager to self-host or use as a paid cloud

    • Vikunja starts at €4 per month, or €40 billed yearly (Vikunja Cloud Personal). Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Vikunja lists macOS, Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • Vikunja is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Vikunja pricing and details

  3. Donetick

    Open-source task and chore manager for households and groups

    • Donetick starts at $4.99 per month, or $39.99 per year (Donetick Plus, US App Store). Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Donetick lists an Android app.
    • Donetick is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Donetick also covers natural-language input and time tracking.
    Donetick pricing and details

  4. tududi

    Open-source task and life organizer to self-host or use hosted

    • tududi starts at €5 per person / month, or €50 per person / year (tududi Cloud). Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • tududi is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • tududi also covers natural-language input and habit tracking.
    tududi pricing and details

  5. Tracks

    Free, self-hosted web app for Getting Things Done

    • Tracks is free. Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • Tracks is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Eisenhower also covers calendar, kanban boards, Pomodoro timer and goals.
    Tracks pricing and details

  6. Tasks.md

    Self-hosted kanban board that stores cards as Markdown files

    • Tasks.md is free. Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • Tasks.md is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Tasks.md also covers Markdown.
    Tasks.md pricing and details

  7. myTinyTodo

    Small open-source to-do list script for your own web server

    • myTinyTodo is free. Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Eisenhower lists an iOS app.
    • myTinyTodo is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • myTinyTodo also covers Markdown.
    myTinyTodo pricing and details

  8. HamsterBase Tasks

    Open-source, local-first task manager with encrypted sync

    • HamsterBase Tasks starts at $20 per year (Pro). Eisenhower starts at $2.99 one-time for the iPhone app; Premium $4.90 / month, billed yearly.
    • Only HamsterBase Tasks lists macOS, Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • HamsterBase Tasks is open source, self-hostable and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
    • HamsterBase Tasks can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    HamsterBase Tasks pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Eisenhower?

Yes. TaskTrove, Vikunja, Donetick, tududi, Tracks, Tasks.md, myTinyTodo and HamsterBase Tasks can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Eisenhower be self-hosted?

The Eisenhower listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 9, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 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 Eisenhower: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.