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ToDo: Simple ToDo List alternatives

ToDo: Simple ToDo List compared with 5 alternatives: Do!, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks, MinimaList and Microsoft To Do.

ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free to use. 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

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
ToDo: Simple ToDo ListThis toolFreeFreeiOS, Android
Do!Free plan · from $20.00 one-timeYesiOS, Android
To Do List by Splend AppsFree plan · from $2.99YesAndroid
Google TasksFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
MinimaListFree plan · from $2.99/moYesmacOS, iOS
Microsoft To DoFreeFreeWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android

How each one differs from ToDo: Simple ToDo List

  1. Do!

    Simple to-do list with themes, sounds and a double-tap check-off

    • Do! starts at $20.00 one-time to remove ads (US App Store). ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free.
    • Do! can be bought with a one-time purchase.

    Suits: People who want a to-do list that looks and sounds like pen and paper

    Do! vs ToDo: Simple ToDo ListDo! pricing and details

  2. 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). ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free.
    • Only ToDo: Simple ToDo List lists an iOS app.
    • To Do List by Splend Apps also covers dictation.

    Suits: Android users who want a plain task list with reminders

    To Do List by Splend Apps vs ToDo: Simple ToDo ListTo Do List by Splend Apps pricing and details

  3. 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). ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free.
    • Only Google Tasks lists a web app.
    • Google Tasks also covers time blocking and calendar.

    Suits: People who already work in Gmail and Google Calendar

    Google Tasks vs ToDo: Simple ToDo ListGoogle Tasks pricing and details

  4. MinimaList

    Pared-back to-do list and reminder app for iPhone and iPad

    • MinimaList starts at $2.99 per month, or $5.99 as a lifetime purchase (US App Store). ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free.
    • Only MinimaList lists a macOS app.
    • Only ToDo: Simple ToDo List lists an Android app.
    • MinimaList also covers natural-language input and Pomodoro timer.

    Suits: iPhone users who want a pared-back list with reminders

    MinimaList vs ToDo: Simple ToDo ListMinimaList pricing and details

  5. Microsoft To Do

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

    • Microsoft To Do is free. ToDo: Simple ToDo List is free.
    • Only Microsoft To Do lists a web app.
    • Only Microsoft To Do lists Windows and macOS apps.

    Suits: People who already use Outlook or Microsoft 365

    Microsoft To Do vs ToDo: Simple ToDo ListMicrosoft To Do pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in ToDo: Simple ToDo List

  • The developer's feature list covers a single ToDo list and a Done list; it mentions no due dates, reminders, subtasks or sharing.
  • No sync or account is described: moving data between devices relies on the manual ZIP backup and restore, and restoring overwrites existing data.
  • It is for phones and tablets: the store listings cover iPhone, iPad and Android, with no Mac, Windows or web version.
  • The App Store listing gives English and Japanese as the only languages.
ToDo: Simple ToDo List pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to ToDo: Simple ToDo List?

The alternatives to ToDo: Simple ToDo List in this directory are Do!, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks, MinimaList and Microsoft To Do. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with ToDo: Simple ToDo List.

Is there a free alternative to ToDo: Simple ToDo List?

Yes. Microsoft To Do is free to use. Do!, To Do List by Splend Apps, Google Tasks and MinimaList have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which ToDo: Simple ToDo List alternatives work on Windows?

The ToDo: Simple ToDo List listing does not include a Windows app. Microsoft To Do lists one.

Which ToDo: Simple ToDo List alternatives work on macOS?

The ToDo: Simple ToDo List listing does not include a macOS app. MinimaList and Microsoft To Do list one.

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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