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7 Cheapest to Do List Apps of 2026

By the Rankozo research desk · Updated November 12, 2026

Among the 10 tools in our best to do list apps ranking, TickTick has the lowest verified paid starting price at $4.17 per month, billed as $49.99 per year. Prices below are quoted from each vendor's US pricing page.

  1. 01

    TickTick

    people who want the most features per dollar in a personal task app

    Free plan with 9 lists and 99 tasks per list; Premium costs $49.99 per year, under $4.17 a month

    Full entry, No. 1 overall

    Starts at

    $4.17

    Score 9.1

  2. 02

    Any.do

    households that want a shared family plan with grocery lists

    Free Personal plan; Premium costs $4.99 per month billed annually or $7.99 billed monthly

    Full entry, No. 7 overall

    Starts at

    $4.99

    Score 8.1

  3. 03

    Habitica

    people who stay motivated by games and streaks

    Free app; optional subscription costs $4.99 per month or $47.99 per year in the US App Store

    Full entry, No. 10 overall

    Starts at

    $4.99

    Score 7.7

  4. 04

    Todoist

    people who want fast task capture that scales from personal lists to a team

    Free Beginner plan with 5 personal projects; Pro costs $5 per month billed yearly ($60) or $7 billed monthly

    Full entry, No. 2 overall

    Starts at

    $5

    Score 9.0

  5. 05

    Trello

    visual planners who think in boards and cards

    Free for up to 10 collaborators per Workspace; Standard costs $5 per user per month billed annually or $6 monthly

    Full entry, No. 9 overall

    Starts at

    $5

    Score 7.9

  6. 06

    Things 3

    Apple users who prefer a one-time purchase over a subscription

    One-time purchase: $9.99 for iPhone and Apple Watch in the US App Store; Mac and iPad versions are sold separately

    Full entry, No. 6 overall

    Starts at

    $9.99

    Score 8.4

  7. 07

    Notion

    people who want tasks inside a notes and database workspace

    Free plan for individuals with unlimited pages; paid plans start at $10 per member per month billed annually

    Full entry, No. 8 overall

    Starts at

    $10

    Score 8.0

Scores and prices come from our Best to Do List Apps ranking, which uses one method for every tool. Questions or corrections: editorial@rankozo.com