Pomodoist
9.2#1 in to-do list apps$99.99, paid onceFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitPomodoist vs Will Be Done
Will Be Done
8.0#26 in to-do list appsFrom $3 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Pomodoist | Will Be Done |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | Pomodoist source, server and official binaries use the GNU AGPL-3.0-only license. | The web app, desktop app, sync server, and API are open source under the AGPL-3.0 license. |
| Maker | The privacy policy identifies FinchForge as the operator of Pomodoist. | The product is built solo by Sergey Popov, who says he has more than 10 years of software development experience, including 4 years specializing in offline-first apps. |
| Product | Pomodoist combines a task manager with a Pomodoro focus timer and is described as an open-source alternative to Todoist. | Will Be Done is a local-first task manager built around a visual weekly timeline, with a column for each day. |
| Self-hosting | A self-hosted deployment includes its own accounts, database, web app and integration credentials. | Self-hosting uses one Docker container with SQLite and requires no external services; storage is kept on a volume the user controls. |
Pomodoist plans
- Pomodoist Pro Monthly—
- Pomodoist Pro Annual—
- Pomodoist Pro Lifetime—
- FreeFree
- Pro monthly$4.99 a month
- Pro yearly$29.99 a year
Will Be Done plans
- Cloud AlphaFree
- Cloud$3 a month
- Self-hostedFree
- Cloud (Alpha)Free
Pick Pomodoist if…
Pomodoist suits people who want task planning alongside timed focus sessions, as well as teams that share projects and assign tasks. Its self-hosting option may suit users prepared to meet the listed server requirements.
Pick Will Be Done if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.