Side by side
Done Bear vs Will Be Done
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 iPhoneLinuxMac+2
Done Bear offers broad platform coverage, recurring tasks, and offline access with a clearly defined free tier. Paid plans expand task, team, and project capacity, while Enterprise pricing requires inquiry.
Visit Done Bear Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Will Be Done combines offline-first planning, keyboard control, open-source code, and self-hosting options. Its single-user design and day-based scheduling may not fit collaborative or time-specific workflows.
Visit Will Be DoneThe facts
| Done Bear | Will Be Done | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $7 a month | Cloud: $3 a month |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Maker | Done Bear | Not published |
| Website | donebear.com | will-be-done.app |
| On to-do list apps | #35 of 150 | #39 of 150 |
Done Bear: what it does well
- Available on web, Windows, macOS, Linux, and iOS
- Supports recurring tasks
- Offline access on web and mobile
- Free plan includes two teams
- Business plan offers unlimited projects
What to know first
- Free plan limits tasks to 250
- Basic and Business require yearly billing
- Enterprise uses annual invoicing
Will Be Done: what it does well
- Works offline with local databases
- Includes recurring tasks and kanban boards
- Offers Vim keybindings and quick-add
- Provides an HTTP API
- Self-hosted plan is free forever
What to know first
- Single-user only
- No shared projects or team spaces
- Tasks use days, not specific times
- Mobile app-store builds are on the roadmap
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