Megan Ellis explores various to-do list applications in her search for the ideal productivity tool.
- TickTick: A feature-rich app with flexible reminder settings, Kanban view, list sharing, and a balance of robust features for power users and accessibility in its free version.
- Todoist: Offers structured task management with morning overviews, evening recaps, project organization, labels, and natural language input, but many advanced features require payment.
- Microsoft To Do: Integrates with Microsoft 365 and Outlook, allows group creation and nested lists, and features customizable wallpapers, all for free.
- Google Tasks: A simple task manager with basic functionalities, available on Android devices, but lacks location-based reminders and sharing features.
- Notion: A versatile platform for creating personalized to-do lists, appealing to those who want an all-in-one organizational tool, though it may have a learning curve.
- Post-it: A digital app that allows users to create virtual notes for reminders and tasks, useful for non-urgent tasks.