What is the best alternative to TickTick on Mac?

Session is our top pick. It shares Focus and Productivity with TickTick and has 101 upvotes from the community. Timing and Things 3 are close behind.

What is the best free alternative to TickTick on Mac?

Pandan is the best-ranked free alternative to TickTick. 5 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.

Is there an open-source alternative to TickTick?

Yes. 3 alternatives are open source, including Rectangle, MeetingBar and Logseq.

How many alternatives to TickTick are there for Mac?

Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with TickTick: 5 completely free, 10 free to start and 3 open source.

Best TickTick alternatives for Mac

TickTick is a free-to-start app in Focus and Productivity. We found 24 Mac apps that cover the same ground. Of those, 5 are completely free, 10 are free to start and 3 are open source. Session leads on overlap and community votes, followed by Timing and Things 3.

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TickTick

Tasks, habits and a Pomodoro timer in one

Free + in-app · Focus and Productivity

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24 alternatives to TickTick

How we picked: every app here shares at least one category with TickTick. Apps that also share features rank higher, and community upvotes break ties. Price and licence never buy a better spot. How we rank apps

1
Session
Pomodoro timer with focus stats
101Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Focus
- Also in Productivity
2
Timing
Automatic time tracking for Mac
57SubscriptionFocus
- Also in Focus
- Also in Productivity
3
Featured
Things 3
Beautifully simple task manager
355$49.99Productivity
- Also in Productivity
- One-time purchase
4
Featured
Magnet
Snap windows into tidy layouts
242$4.99Productivity
- Also in Productivity
- One-time purchase
5
Hot
Paste
Clipboard history you can search
199SubscriptionProductivity
- Also in Productivity
6
Featured
Craft
Docs and notes with beautiful structure
163Free + in-appProductivity
- Also in Productivity
7
Fantastical
Calendar and tasks in plain English
156Free + in-appMenu bar
- Also in Productivity
8
Hot
Raycast
A faster launcher with superpowers
140Free + in-appDeveloper tools
- Also in Productivity
9
Cold Turkey Blocker
Strict blocker for websites and apps
124Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Focus
- One-time purchase
10
Endel
Adaptive soundscapes for focus and sleep
118SubscriptionFocus
- Also in Focus
11
Be Focused
Pomodoro timer in the menu bar
117Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Focus
12
Pandan
Know how long you've been at the computer
114FreeFocus
- Also in Focus
- Free
13
Hot
Unclutter
Notes, files and clips in a pull-down drawer
113$19.99Menu bar
- Also in Productivity
- One-time purchase
14
Horo
Natural-language timer for the menu bar
104Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Focus
15
Flow
Focus timer that lives in your menu bar
96Free + in-appFocus
- Also in Focus
16
Rectangle
Move and resize windows with shortcuts
91FreeProductivity
- Also in Productivity
- Free
- Open source
17
MeetingBar
Your next meeting in the menu bar
83FreeMenu bar
- Also in Productivity
- Free
- Open source
18
Hot
Dato
Calendar and time zones in the menu bar
82$18Menu bar
- Also in Productivity
- One-time purchase
19
PDF Expert
Read, edit and sign PDFs
69Free + in-appProductivity
- Also in Productivity
20
Alfred
Keyboard launcher with custom workflows
60Free + in-appProductivity
- Also in Productivity
21
Logseq
Outliner for linked notes
54FreeProductivity
- Also in Productivity
- Free
- Open source
22
One Thing
Show one task in your menu bar
51FreeFocus
- Also in Focus
- Free
23
NotePlan
Markdown notes, tasks and calendar together
49SubscriptionProductivity
- Also in Productivity
24
Cardhop
Contacts you manage by typing
49SubscriptionCommunication
- Also in Productivity

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to TickTick on Mac?: Session is our top pick. It shares Focus and Productivity with TickTick and has 101 upvotes from the community. Timing and Things 3 are close behind.
What is the best free alternative to TickTick on Mac?: Pandan is the best-ranked free alternative to TickTick. 5 of the alternatives listed here are completely free.
Is there an open-source alternative to TickTick?: Yes. 3 alternatives are open source, including Rectangle, MeetingBar and Logseq.
How many alternatives to TickTick are there for Mac?: Mac App Index lists 24 apps that share a category with TickTick: 5 completely free, 10 free to start and 3 open source.