Getting Things GNOME!
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Plans and prices
From Getting Things GNOME!'s own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 100% free and open-source |
The facts
Each one read from Getting Things GNOME!'s own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Calendar sync
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Data format
- GTG stores data in an open, human-readable, editable XML format.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Focus view
- Its actionable tasks view filters out tasks that cannot be acted on now, including future-dated or blocked tasks.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Plugins include task export and printing, Hamster time-tracker integration, urgency colors, and sending tasks by email.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy and offline use
- The project describes GTG as working offline and having no backdoors or mystery code.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- GTG is a personal task and TODO-list organizer for the GNOME desktop, inspired by the Getting Things Done methodology.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Recurring tasks
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Subtasks
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Support
- The project directs bug reports to its issue tracker and says its development chat is not 24/7 technical support.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Synchronization
- GTG supports full task synchronization with CalDAV services.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Synchronization limit
- The manual says GTG lacks a locking-file mechanism, so it does not recommend third-party continuous file sync such as Syncthing for its data folders.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Task entry
- Natural-language date parsing, due-date keywords, and @tags work in task text and quick-created tasks.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Task organization
- It supports flexible hierarchical tags, saved searches, task dependencies, and unlimited subtasks.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Other platforms
- The project says it is pretty sure GTG does not work on Windows and does not commit to supporting Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platform
- The project commits to supporting Linux, with its Flatpak package as the officially supported installation method.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- linuxchecked 22 Sep 2026
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