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Head-to-head · Time Management Apps

TickTick vs Amazing Marvin

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score TickTick #4 in Time Management Apps 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 5 features Visit TickTick
Amazing Marvin #8 in Time Management Apps 8.6/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Amazing Marvin

TickTick leads on 1 check, Amazing Marvin on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTickTick · 9.0/10
  • Free planonly TickTick
  • Free trialonly Amazing Marvin
  • Most featuresAmazing Marvin · 5 of 5

TickTick scores higher on our rubric for time management apps: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

TickTick offers free plan; Amazing Marvin doesn't.

TickTick is the better fit for task management with habits and focus tools. Amazing Marvin is the better fit for custom productivity workflows.

  • TickTick fits best

    Task management with habits and focus tools

  • Amazing Marvin fits best

    Custom productivity workflows

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Side by side

Feature TickTick 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Amazing Marvin 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #4 in Time Management Apps #8 in Time Management Apps
Best for Task management with habits and focus tools Custom productivity workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $49.99/yr $8/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features TickTick 2/5 · Amazing Marvin 5/5
Time blocking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Calendar sync ✓ ✓
Recurring tasks ✓ ✓
Workload planning Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Review reports Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Task views Not checked yet Not checked yet
Supported platforms web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android, chrome_extension web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes reminders, recurring tasks, subtasks, and calendar views.
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome.
  • Supports calendar integrations, habits, Pomodoro, and collaboration.
  • Combines daily planning, time blocking, calendars, and task management
  • Supports recurring tasks, time tracking, habits, goals, and analytics
  • Runs across web, desktop, mobile, Chrome, and API-connected workflows
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to 9 lists and 99 tasks per list.
  • Several advanced planning and focus tools require Premium.
  • Support options listed are email and documentation.
  • No free plan; access starts at $8 per user per month
  • The large feature set may require more workflow decisions than simpler planners
  • Paid plans are limited to Marvin Pro, with monthly or annual billing
Our verdict

TickTick is a freemium task-management and planning app for personal users, families, students, and teams. It combines to-do lists with recurring tasks, flexible repeat rules, reminders, subtasks, calendar synchronization, habit tracking,…

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Amazing Marvin is a personal productivity application for organizing tasks, projects, habits, goals, and daily plans. It is aimed at solo users and small teams who want to shape their planning system around individual preferences,…

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  1. TickTickTime Management Apps 9.0Free plan
  2. Amazing MarvinTime Management Apps 8.614-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • TickTick — where it wins

    • Free plan includes reminders, recurring tasks, subtasks, and calendar views.
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome.
    • Supports calendar integrations, habits, Pomodoro, and collaboration.

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to 9 lists and 99 tasks per list.
    • Several advanced planning and focus tools require Premium.
    • Support options listed are email and documentation.

  • Amazing Marvin — where it wins

    • Combines daily planning, time blocking, calendars, and task management
    • Supports recurring tasks, time tracking, habits, goals, and analytics
    • Runs across web, desktop, mobile, Chrome, and API-connected workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; access starts at $8 per user per month
    • The large feature set may require more workflow decisions than simpler planners
    • Paid plans are limited to Marvin Pro, with monthly or annual billing

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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