Go For It!
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Go For It!, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Go For It!'s own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Go For It! | Free | Free and open source · GPLv3 |
The facts
Each one read from Go For It!'s own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Build requirements
- Building the application requires GTK 3, GLib, libcanberra, libpeas, Vala, CMake, and gettext.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Distribution
- The project describes Go For It! as free and open source software hosted on GitHub.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Todo.txt storage enables synchronization with mobile devices and task editing in other Todo.txt front ends, including Simpletask.checked 12 Oct 2026
- License
- The project repository identifies the software as GPLv3 licensed.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Maintainer
- The repository says contributions should go to Jonathan Moerman's fork, where active development is taking place.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Pomodoro
- The timer can be configured as a Pomodoro timer in a few clicks.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Go For It! combines a to-do list with a timer to help users focus on the current task.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- The repository invites users who encounter build difficulties to add an issue.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Synchronization
- The Todo.txt format is supported by desktop and mobile apps, allowing lists to be used with those apps.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Task storage
- Go For It! stores to-do lists in the Todo.txt format, which is supported by desktop and mobile apps.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Technology
- The project is written in Vala and uses the GTK framework.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Timer
- The timer divides work into productive sessions followed by short breaks.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Translations
- The project invites users to contribute translations through Weblate.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- FreeBSD
- The repository says Go For It! is available in the FreeBSD Ports Collection.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Linux downloads
- The project README lists packages or installation routes for Ubuntu, Arch Linux, Flatpak, and FreeBSD.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Linux packages
- The repository lists installation options for Ubuntu, Arch Linux, and Flatpak.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- linuxchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Windows availability
- The README says a recent Windows version is not available.checked 12 Oct 2026
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