Side by side
ClearTODO vs OpenTask
Both stand on to-do list apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan iPhoneWeb
ClearTODO centers task capture, a simple Now/Later split, and a list-based focus timer. Its free local mode works without an account, while cloud syncing adds account requirements and stated security controls.
Visit ClearTODO Free plan Web
OpenTask provides straightforward project and task organization in a free, open-source PWA. Its stated community focus and limited support make it better suited to personal or learning use than formal business operations.
Visit OpenTaskThe facts
| ClearTODO | OpenTask | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | OpenTask |
| Website | cleartodo.app | opentask.app |
| On to-do list apps | #111 of 150 | #115 of 150 |
ClearTODO: what it does well
- Free plan costs nothing
- Tasks can be captured before sorting
- Now and Later avoid complex priorities
- Timer starts, pauses, and finishes from list
- Review shows completed tasks and time spent
What to know first
- Native iPhone app is still in progress
- Cloud Mode requires an account and sign-in
- Service availability is not guaranteed
OpenTask: what it does well
- Free and open source
- Projects organize goals and tasks
- Subtasks and due dates supported
- Responsive progressive web app
- Multiple sign-in options
What to know first
- Not intended as a primary task app
- No business purpose
- Support is not obligated
- Some deleted information may remain
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