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Reminders: Todo List & Notes alternatives
Reminders: Todo List & Notes compared with 5 alternatives: Tasks: To Do List & Reminders, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do and Tasks.org.
Reminders: Todo List & Notes has a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99 per month. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reminders: Todo List & NotesThis tool | Free plan · from $1.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Tasks: To Do List & Reminders | Free plan · from $1.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| To Do List by Splend Apps | Free plan · from $2.99 | Yes | Android |
| Google Tasks | Free plan · from $7/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Microsoft To Do | Free | Free | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Tasks.org | Free plan · from $0.99/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, Linux, Android |
How each one differs from Reminders: Todo List & Notes
- Free plan · from $1.99/mo
Tasks: To Do List & Reminders
Ad-free to-do list and reminder app with color-coded lists
- Tasks: To Do List & Reminders starts at $1.99 per month (the US App Store also lists the monthly plan at $2.49). Reminders: Todo List & Notes starts at $1.99 per month.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes also covers notes.
Suits: People who want a simple to-do list on Android with no ads
- Free plan · from $2.99
To Do List by Splend Apps
Android task list with widgets, reminders and Google Tasks sync
- To Do List by Splend Apps starts at $2.99 in-app purchase on Google Play (purpose and billing basis not shown). Reminders: Todo List & Notes starts at $1.99 per month.
- Only Reminders: Todo List & Notes lists a web app.
- Only Reminders: Todo List & Notes lists an iOS app.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- To Do List by Splend Apps also covers dictation.
Suits: Android users who want a plain task list with reminders
- Free plan · from $7/mo
Google Tasks
Google's to-do list, built into Gmail, Calendar, Chat and Docs
- Google Tasks starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Workspace Business Starter). Reminders: Todo List & Notes starts at $1.99 per month.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Google Tasks also covers time blocking.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes also covers notes.
Suits: People who already work in Gmail and Google Calendar
- Free
Microsoft To Do
Free to-do list from Microsoft that syncs with Outlook tasks
- Microsoft To Do is free. Reminders: Todo List & Notes starts at $1.99 per month.
- Only Microsoft To Do lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Reminders: Todo List & Notes also covers notes and calendar.
Suits: People who already use Outlook or Microsoft 365
- Free plan · from $0.99/yr
Tasks.org
Open-source Android to-do list with CalDAV and Google Tasks sync
- Tasks.org starts at $0.99 per year (name-your-price subscription). Reminders: Todo List & Notes starts at $1.99 per month.
- Only Tasks.org lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Reminders: Todo List & Notes lists a web app.
- Only Reminders: Todo List & Notes lists an iOS app.
- Tasks.org is open source, according to its own site.
Suits: Android users who want a task list that works with no account
Limits worth knowing in Reminders: Todo List & Notes
- The web app, automatic cloud backup and sync between devices all need Premium.
- The vendor's site gives no prices and points to the in-app upgrade screen; the prices here are from the US App Store listing.
- The App Store lists two Lifetime upgrade purchases, at $49.99 and $69.99, without saying how they differ.
- There is no desktop app: on a computer the only option is the Premium web app.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Reminders: Todo List & Notes?
The alternatives to Reminders: Todo List & Notes in this directory are Tasks: To Do List & Reminders, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks, Microsoft To Do and Tasks.org. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Reminders: Todo List & Notes.
Is there a free alternative to Reminders: Todo List & Notes?
Yes. Microsoft To Do is free to use. Tasks: To Do List & Reminders, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks and Tasks.org have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Reminders: Todo List & Notes alternatives work on Windows?
The Reminders: Todo List & Notes listing does not include a Windows app. Microsoft To Do and Tasks.org list one.
Which Reminders: Todo List & Notes alternatives work on macOS?
The Reminders: Todo List & Notes listing does not include a macOS app. Microsoft To Do and Tasks.org list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Reminders: Todo List & Notes?
Tasks.org is described as open source on its own site.
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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