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Superlist vs Vikunja
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 AndroidiPhoneMac+1
Superlist covers recurring and shared task planning across mobile, desktop, and web, with offline access on web and mobile. The free tier includes unlimited tasks and notes, while the paid plans raise list, member, upload, and storage allowances or add the listed AI features.
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Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+5
Vikunja offers multiple task views, detailed task tools, and project sharing across a range of platforms. Choose self-hosting if you want the free core and can manage its upkeep; the mobile app has a limited feature set.
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| Superlist | Vikunja | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Basic: $5 a month | Personal: €4 a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 5 |
| Maker | Superlist | Vikunja |
| Website | superlist.com | vikunja.io |
| On to-do list apps | #12 of 150 | #8 of 150 |
Superlist: what it does well
- Runs on Android, iOS, macOS, and web.
- Supports recurring tasks, reminders, subtasks, and calendar sync.
- Offline access on web and mobile.
- Free plan includes unlimited tasks and notes.
- Basic includes unlimited lists and team members.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to five private and shared lists.
- Free shared lists are limited to five people.
- Free uploads are limited to 25MB and storage to 500MB.
- Basic costs $5 a month; Super costs $21 a month.
Vikunja: what it does well
- Tasks have reminders, recurring schedules, and subtasks.
- Four task views include Kanban and Gantt.
- Projects can be shared through account-free links.
- CalDAV integration and three migration options.
- Self-hosted core is free under AGPLv3.
What to know first
- Mobile app supports only very basic features.
- Self-hosted users manage maintenance, updates, and backups.
- Paid cloud plans start at €4 per month.
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