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Self-hosted alternatives to TickTick

The TickTick 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.

TickTick has a free plan. Paid plans start at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month). 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 TickTick

  1. 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). TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • tududi is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    tududi pricing and details

  2. 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. TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • TaskTrove is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    TaskTrove pricing and details

  3. 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). TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists an iOS app.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • Vikunja is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Vikunja pricing and details

  4. 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). TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • Donetick is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Donetick pricing and details

  5. Tasks.md

    Self-hosted kanban board that stores cards as Markdown files

    • Tasks.md is free. TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • Tasks.md is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Tasks.md pricing and details

  6. Tracks

    Free, self-hosted web app for Getting Things Done

    • Tracks is free. TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • Tracks is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Tracks pricing and details

  7. myTinyTodo

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

    • myTinyTodo is free. TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • myTinyTodo is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    myTinyTodo pricing and details

  8. HamsterBase Tasks

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

    • HamsterBase Tasks starts at $20 per year (Pro). TickTick starts at $49.99 per year (about $4.17 per month).
    • Only TickTick lists a browser extension.
    • 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 TickTick?

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

Can TickTick be self-hosted?

The TickTick listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 4, 2026 against the pages it cites.

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 TickTick: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.