Head-to-head · To-Do List Apps
Super Productivity vs Google Tasks
Super Productivity leads on 0 checks, Google Tasks on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSuper Productivity · 8.5/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresGoogle Tasks · 4 of 4
Super Productivity scores higher on our rubric for to-do list apps: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
On offline access, Super Productivity gives you Web_and_mobile where Google Tasks offers None.
Super Productivity is the better fit for open-source power users and self-hosters. Google Tasks is the better fit for google ecosystem users wanting a free task app.
- Super Productivity fits best
Open-source power users and self-hosters
- Google Tasks fits best
Google ecosystem users wanting a free task app
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Side by side
| Feature | Super Productivity 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Google Tasks 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #6 in To-Do List Apps | #7 in To-Do List Apps |
| Best for | Open-source power users and self-hosters | Google ecosystem users wanting a free task app |
| Pricing model | Free | Free |
| Starting price | Free | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Community, Docs | Docs |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 8 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Super Productivity 3/4 · Google Tasks 4/4 | ||
| Recurring tasks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Task reminders | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Calendar sync | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subtasks | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Offline access | Web_and_mobile | None |
| Active task limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported platforms | web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android | Web, iOS, Android |
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| Our verdict | Super Productivity is an open-source to-do list and deep-work application for individuals who want task management, time tracking, timeboxing, and focus tools together. Its task system covers projects, tags, notes, due dates, subtasks,… Read the review → |
Google Tasks is a free to-do list application for individuals and Google Workspace users. It supports task lists, details, due dates, times, subtasks, notifications, reminders, recurring schedules, starring, and manual reordering. Tasks… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Super Productivity — where it wins
- Free access to all features across supported platforms
- Recurring tasks, reminders, calendar sync, and offline operation
- Issue-tracker integrations, APIs, plugins, and self-hosting support
Where it doesn't
- Calendar integration has restrictions on some web and Android configurations
- The single Free plan offers no separate paid-tier options
- Its broad feature set may be more than simple list-making requires
Google Tasks — where it wins
- Free plan includes recurring tasks, reminders, subtasks, and task lists
- Dated tasks can appear in Google Calendar
- Creates tasks from Gmail and assigns them in Google Workspace
Where it doesn't
- Platform support is limited to web, iOS, and Android
- Feature breadth is narrower than broader task management tools
- Manual task reordering may feel limited for complex workflows
- Super Productivity8.5/10 · Free plan
A broad, free task manager for open-source users and self-hosters.
Visit siteFull verdict → - Google Tasks8.4/10 · Free plan
A free task app with strong Google integrations and a narrower feature set.
Visit Google TasksFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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