# Free alternatives to Todoist

> Todoist (Pro) costs $60 a year. Free alternatives: Vikunja and Super Productivity. Data checked 2026-10-17.

- Page: https://stoprenting.dev/apps/todoist/
- Category: Tasks & Projects (https://stoprenting.dev/categories/tasks-and-projects/)
- Vendor: Doist
- Plan: Pro
- Price: $5/month, $60/year
- Billing: billed yearly ($60/yr)
- Price quote from the vendor's page: "Pro US $5 per month $60 billed yearly"
- Price source: https://www.todoist.com/pricing (checked 2026-10-17)

## Alternatives

### Vikunja

- Website: https://vikunja.io
- Repository: https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja (5,713 stars, last push 2026-10-13)
- License: AGPL-3.0
- Open source: yes, OSI-approved license
- Type: server app
- Linux: self-hosted server; web UI
- Self-hostable: yes
- More: https://stoprenting.dev/alternatives/vikunja/
- Checked: 2026-10-17

### Super Productivity

- Website: https://super-productivity.com
- Repository: https://github.com/super-productivity/super-productivity (22,890 stars, last push 2026-10-17)
- License: MIT
- Open source: yes, OSI-approved license
- Type: desktop app
- Linux: Flathub: com.super_productivity.SuperProductivity
- Self-hostable: no
- Install: `flatpak install flathub com.super_productivity.SuperProductivity`
- More: https://stoprenting.dev/alternatives/super-productivity/
- Checked: 2026-10-17

## FAQ

### Is there a free alternative to Todoist?

Yes. The 2 free alternatives are Vikunja (open source, AGPL-3.0) and Super Productivity (open source, MIT).

### How much does Todoist cost?

Todoist's Pro plan costs $5 a month, which is $60 a year (billed yearly ($60/yr)). Source: the official pricing page at todoist.com, checked Oct 17, 2026.

### Which Todoist alternatives run on Linux?

Vikunja (self-hosted server; web UI) and Super Productivity (Flathub: com.super_productivity.SuperProductivity).

### Can you self-host a Todoist alternative?

Yes. Vikunja runs on your own server. Super Productivity is a desktop app.

### Are these Todoist alternatives open source?

Yes. All 2 use OSI-approved open-source licenses: Vikunja (AGPL-3.0) and Super Productivity (MIT).

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