3 alternatives to Tasks.md

Tasks.md is a Task Management & To-do Lists product. The community recommends 3 alternatives: 0 open source, 0 self-hostable and 0 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from Tasks.md highlighted.

Last updated: October 9, 2026

About Tasks.md

A self-hosted, file based task management board that supports Markdown syntax.

Open source · MIT

Self-hostable

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Asana

Available on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android

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Asana
Task Management & To-do Lists
Work management platform for planning projects, assigning tasks and tracking team progress in lists, boards, timelines and calendars.
Freemium
Web
Windows
macOS
iOS
Android
Compared with Tasks.md
- − Closed source (Tasks.md is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (Tasks.md is)
- − Paid (Tasks.md is free)
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Notion
内容管理系统
All-in-one workspace that combines notes, docs, wikis, databases and project tracking in block-based pages.
Web
macOS
iPad
iOS
Android
Compared with Tasks.md
- − Closed source (Tasks.md is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (Tasks.md is)
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Trello
Task Management & To-do Lists
Atlassian's kanban-style board app for organizing tasks into lists and cards.
Freemium
Web
Windows
macOS
iOS
Android
Compared with Tasks.md
- − Closed source (Tasks.md is open source)
- − Not self-hostable (Tasks.md is)
- − Paid (Tasks.md is free)
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Tasks.md vs. alternatives

Service	Open source	Self-hosted	License	Pricing	Platforms	Rating	Votes
Tasks.md Current	Yes	Yes	MIT	—	—	—	—
Asana	No	No	proprietary	Freemium	Web / Windows / macOS / iOS / Android	—	0
Notion	No	No	—	—	Web / macOS / iPad / iOS / Android	—	0
Trello	No	No	proprietary	Freemium	Web / Windows / macOS / iOS / Android	—	0

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Community-recommended alternatives to Tasks.md include Asana, Notion, and Trello. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

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Planka
Realtime kanban board for workgroups (alternative to Trello).
Self-hostable
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monday.com
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Basecamp
37signals' project management and team communication tool built around to-dos, message boards, schedules and docs.
AppFlowy
Build detailed lists of to-do’s for different projects while tracking the status of each one. Open Source Notion Alternative.
Open source
Self-hostable
4ga Boards
Straightforward realtime kanban boards management for intuitive task tracking. Featuring an elegant dark mode, collapsible todo lists, and multitasking tools to supercharge your team's productivity.
Open source
Self-hostable
Vikunja
The to-do app to organize your life.
Open source
Self-hostable