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Twos alternatives

Twos compared with 6 alternatives: Apple Notes, Google Keep, Workflowy, NotePlan, Todoist and 1 more.

Twos has a free plan. Paid plans start at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99). 5 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
TwosThis toolFree plan · from $3.33/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
Apple NotesFreeFreeWeb, macOS, iOS
Google KeepFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extension
WorkflowyFree plan · from $6.99/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
NotePlanFree trial · from $8.33/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, iOS
TodoistFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
StrflowFree plan · from $1.49/moYesmacOS, iOS

How each one differs from Twos

  1. Apple Notes

    Apple's free notes app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web

    • Apple Notes is free. Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Only Twos lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only Twos lists a browser extension.
    • Apple Notes also covers transcription and linked notes.
    • Twos also covers daily notes, tasks and calendar.

    Suits: People who use only Apple devices

  2. Google Keep

    Google's app for quick notes, lists and reminders

    • Google Keep starts at $7 per user / month with a 1-year commitment (Workspace Business Starter). Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Only Twos lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Google Keep also covers transcription and web clipper.
    • Twos also covers daily notes and calendar.

    Suits: Quick notes, shopping lists and reminders on a phone or smartwatch

  3. Workflowy

    Outliner that keeps notes, to-dos and plans in one nested list

    • Workflowy starts at $6.99 per month, billed annually (Pro). Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Workflowy also covers linked notes and kanban boards.
    • Twos also covers daily notes and calendar.

    Suits: People who think in outlines and nested lists

  4. NotePlan

    Markdown notes, tasks and calendar in one daily note

    • NotePlan starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually ($99). Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Twos has a free plan. NotePlan does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Twos lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only Twos lists a browser extension.
    • NotePlan also covers Markdown and time blocking.

    Suits: Apple users who plan their day in notes next to calendar and reminders

  5. Todoist

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

    • Todoist starts at $5 per user / month, billed yearly. Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Todoist also covers templates, natural-language input and kanban boards.
    • Twos also covers notes and daily notes.

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

  6. Strflow

    Chat-style notes timeline for iPhone, iPad and Mac

    • Strflow starts at $1.49 per month, or $14.99 per year. Twos starts at $3.33 per month, billed yearly ($39.99).
    • Only Twos lists a web app.
    • Only Twos lists Windows, Linux and Android apps.
    • Only Twos lists a browser extension.
    • Twos also covers daily notes and calendar.

    Suits: People who already text themselves notes, links and to-dos

Limits worth knowing in Twos

  • Templates, board and gallery layouts, week view, archive, backlinks and most customization need Twos Plus.
  • Free accounts get 20 AI chat messages a month; unlimited chat is part of Plus.
  • Two-way sync with Apple and Google Calendar and with Apple Reminders is offered on iPhone and iPad only.
  • Twos says prices vary by country and are set by the App Store, Google Play and Stripe, so the price in the app can differ from the US dollar list price.
Twos pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Twos?

The alternatives to Twos in this directory are Apple Notes, Google Keep, Workflowy, NotePlan, Todoist and Strflow. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Twos.

Is there a free alternative to Twos?

Yes. Apple Notes is free to use. Google Keep, Workflowy, Todoist and Strflow 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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