Todoing.ly vs Any.do — honest comparison

Looking for an Any.do alternative? Here's an honest Todoing.ly vs Any.do comparison — what each one does well, and where the other one wins. Todoing.ly puts it all in one plan: custom repeats, a board for any of your projects, and projects you can share with anyone on Todoing.ly, on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android and the web. You can also buy it once for $399. Any.do spreads those across its Premium, Family and Teams plans, and has no Linux app or lifetime option. If you want your calendar events, daily task suggestions, groceries and WhatsApp reminders in one app, Any.do is built for that.

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Verified 2026-09-26
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Todoing.ly vs Any.do at a glance

At a glance	Todoing.ly	Any.do
Entry price	$0 for 7 days, then $9.99/mo	Free Personal plan (custom repeats need Premium)
Next plan up	$0 for 7 days, then $95.99/yr	Premium: $4.99/mo billed yearly, or $7.99 monthly
Lifetime license	$399 once	None: Premium, Family and Teams are recurring
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux	Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, watchOS, Wear OS
Linux app	Yes — native (.deb or AppImage)	No
Buy once (lifetime)	Yes — $399 once, plus 8 other Bravely apps	No

Where Todoing.ly and Any.do each win

Pick Todoing.ly if

Everything in one plan: repeats with intervals and specific weekdays, a kanban board for any of your projects on every app, phones included, and shared projects with per-person permissions. Any.do puts custom repeats in Premium and shared boards in Family (up to 4) and Teams, with kanban on the web and desktop only. Everyone you share with uses their own Todoing.ly, or the one seat your plan covers.
Buy it once: $399 covers Todoing.ly on Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad, Android and the web, plus 8 other Bravely apps. Any.do has no lifetime option; Premium, Family and Teams renew monthly or yearly.
A native Linux app, as a .deb or an AppImage, alongside Mac, Windows, iPhone, iPad, Android and the web. Any.do has no Linux app.
Type it in plain English on every app: “Ship the beta build friday at 5pm !!” fills in the date, time and priority, and #project files it.

Pick Any.do if

More in one app: a calendar that shows your Google, Outlook or iCloud events next to your tasks, a My Day planner that suggests tasks to focus on each day, and a grocery list that sorts itself by aisle. Todoing.ly's calendar shows tasks only, and it has no task suggestions or grocery list.
WhatsApp reminders and location reminders on Premium. Todoing.ly has neither.
Apple Watch, Wear OS and Siri, plus extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge. Todoing.ly has no watch app or browser extension.
A free Personal plan with tasks, reminders, basic repeats (daily, weekly, monthly or yearly), a calendar and the daily planner; Premium at $4.99 a month billed yearly; and a Family plan that covers 4 people for $8.33 a month billed yearly.
Integrations with WhatsApp, Gmail, Slack, Zapier and more, and a Teams plan with admin tools, permissions and unlimited project boards.

Todoing.ly vs Any.do, feature by feature

Verified 2026-09-26. Source linked at the bottom.

Feature	Todoing.ly	Any.do
Web app	Yes	Yes
macOS app	Yes — native	Yes — native
Windows app	Yes — native	Yes — native
Linux app	Yes — native (.deb or AppImage)	No
iOS app	Yes — iPhone and iPad	Yes — iPhone and iPad
Android app	Yes	Yes
Apple Watch / Wear OS	No	Yes
Runs on	Mac (macOS 14 or later), Windows 10 or 11 (x64), 64-bit (x64) Linux with GTK 4, iPhone and iPad (iOS 17 or later), Android 8.0 or later, and the web	Mac (macOS 10.14.6 or later), Windows 10 or later, iPhone and iPad (iOS 15 or later), Android 7.0 or later, and the web; no Linux app
Account needed	Yes: a Bravely Account, on every app	Yes: an Any.do account (email and password, Google, Facebook or Apple)
Buy once (lifetime)	Yes — $399 once, plus 8 other Bravely apps	No
Recurring tasks	Yes: daily, weekly, monthly or yearly, with intervals and specific weekdays, in the one plan	Daily, weekly, monthly or yearly on the free plan; intervals, weekday rules and end dates on Premium and up
Shared projects	Yes — per-person permissions; each person needs their own Todoing.ly (a paid plan covers one partner)	Family plan (up to 4 members) or Teams (paid per member)
Board view	Yes — any of your projects, with your own columns, on every app	Family and Teams only; kanban on the web and desktop
Calendar view	Yes — your tasks by date	Yes — with your Google, Outlook or iCloud events
Daily planner	Today view of due and overdue tasks; no suggestions	Yes — My Day, with smart suggestions
Grocery list	No	Yes — sorted by aisle
Natural-language date entry	Yes — date, time, repeat, #project and !!/!!! priority, on every app	Yes — Smart Type
Reminders / notifications	Yes	Yes
WhatsApp / location reminders	No	Yes (Premium)
Subtasks	Yes — with a progress count	Yes
Integrations	No	Yes — WhatsApp, Gmail, Slack, Zapier and more
Import from other apps	No: export only, as a CSV file on phones, Mac and the web, or as a file with your projects, notes and templates on Windows and Linux	Copy and paste into lists on every plan; imports from Trello, Asana, ClickUp, Monday and Todoist into Family and Teams boards
Pricing model	$9.99/mo or $95.99/yr, each 7 days free; $399 once; or 24 hours free with no card	Free plan; Premium $4.99/mo yearly or $7.99 monthly; Family $8.33/mo yearly for 4; no lifetime

Todoing.ly vs Any.do FAQs

Does Any.do have a lifetime plan?

No. Any.do sells Premium, Family and Teams as subscriptions only; its help center says lifetime payments are not available. Todoing.ly sells one: $399 once covers every platform plus 8 other Bravely apps, and it never renews.

Does Todoing.ly have a calendar or grocery list like Any.do?

A calendar, yes; a grocery list, no. Todoing.ly's calendar shows your tasks by date.

Does Any.do have a Linux app?

No. Any.do's help center says: “At this time Any.do does not offer a Linux app”; on Linux it runs in the browser. Todoing.ly has a native Linux app (a .deb or an AppImage), native Mac and Windows apps and the web app, all synced with iPhone, iPad and Android.

Can I try Todoing.ly before I switch from Any.do?

Yes. Sign in and add your first task before you see a price, then try everything free for 24 hours with no card, or start the monthly or annual plan with 7 days free. Lifetime is $399 once and has no trial.

Can I buy Todoing.ly once?

Yes: $399, once. It covers Todoing.ly on every platform and unlocks 8 other Bravely apps.

Do I need a Family or Teams plan to share a project?

Not on Todoing.ly: shared projects are in the one plan, on every app. Add someone by email or friend code and choose whether they can view, add, edit or complete. Each person uses their own Todoing.ly, or the one seat your paid plan covers.

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