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Remember The Milk alternatives

Remember The Milk compared with 7 alternatives: Todoist, TickTick, Toodledo, Any.do, Microsoft To Do and 2 more.

Remember The Milk has a free plan. Paid plans start at $49.99 per year. 6 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
Remember The MilkThis toolFree plan · from $49.99/yrYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
TodoistFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
TickTickFree plan · from $49.99/yrYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
ToodledoFree plan · from $3.99/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
Any.doFree plan · from $4.99/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension
Microsoft To DoFreeFreeWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
Good TodoFree trial · from $48/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS
TaskFireFree plan · from $2.50/moYesWeb, macOS, iOS

How each one differs from Remember The Milk

  1. Todoist

    Cross-platform to-do list with natural-language task entry

    • Todoist starts at $5 per user / month, billed yearly. Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only Todoist lists a browser extension.
    • Todoist also covers templates, calendar and kanban boards.

    Suits: People who want one task list on every device they own

  2. TickTick

    To-do list with a calendar, habit tracker and Pomodoro timer built in

    • TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month). Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • TickTick also covers calendar, kanban boards, Pomodoro timer and habit tracking.

    Suits: People who want tasks, habits and a focus timer in a single app

  3. Toodledo

    Customizable task manager with notes, lists, outlines and habits

    • Toodledo starts at $3.99 per month, billed annually. Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only Remember The Milk lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Toodledo also covers notes, time tracking, habit tracking and goals.
    • Remember The Milk also covers natural-language input.

    Suits: People following GTD who want contexts, statuses and goals

  4. Any.do

    To-do list and calendar app with separate family and team plans

    • Any.do starts at $4.99 per month, billed annually ($7.99 billed monthly). Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only Any.do lists a browser extension.
    • Only Remember The Milk lists a Linux app.
    • Any.do also covers templates, calendar, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and workflow automation.
    • Remember The Milk also covers natural-language input.

    Suits: Personal to-do lists kept in sync between phone, desktop and web

  5. Microsoft To Do

    Free to-do list from Microsoft that syncs with Outlook tasks

    • Microsoft To Do is free. Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only Remember The Milk lists a Linux app.
    • Remember The Milk also covers natural-language input.

    Suits: People who already use Outlook or Microsoft 365

  6. Good Todo

    Day-by-day to-do list for web and iOS that takes tasks by email

    • Good Todo starts at $48 per 6 months ($8 per month). Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Remember The Milk has a free plan. Good Todo does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Remember The Milk lists macOS, Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Good Todo also covers calendar.
    • Remember The Milk also covers natural-language input.

    Suits: Clearing an inbox by forwarding emails into a to-do list

  7. TaskFire

    To-do list for Apple devices and the web, formerly Todo Cloud

    • TaskFire starts at $2.50 per month, billed annually ($3 billed monthly). Remember The Milk starts at $49.99 per year.
    • Only Remember The Milk lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • TaskFire also covers calendar.
    • Remember The Milk also covers natural-language input.

    Suits: Former Todo and Todo Cloud users, whose accounts carry over

Limits worth knowing in Remember The Milk

  • Subtasks, mobile app reminders, widgets and the Apple Watch app all require Pro.
  • Basic accounts keep completed tasks for 7 days and share a list with at most 2 other people.
  • Pro is priced only as a $49.99 yearly plan, and the vendor does not offer a trial of Pro.
  • IFTTT, Zapier, Outlook sync and the MCP connection for AI assistants are Pro features.
Remember The Milk pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Remember The Milk?

The alternatives to Remember The Milk in this directory are Todoist, TickTick, Toodledo, Any.do, Microsoft To Do, Good Todo and TaskFire. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Remember The Milk.

Is there a free alternative to Remember The Milk?

Yes. Microsoft To Do is free to use. Todoist, TickTick, Toodledo, Any.do and TaskFire have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

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

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