Things 3 vs TickTick
No leader: the top candidate TickTick has only 0.26 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for task management. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Things 3
A to-do list app for Mac and iOS that balances simplicity with powerful functionality. It provides daily planning, project management, calendar integration, and sophisticated task organization features.
TickTick
A productivity app that helps users capture ideas, organize tasks, and manage schedules through multiple calendar views and planning tools. Offers real-time sync across phones, tablets, desktops, and watches.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Things 3
- Reminders
- Siri
- Shortcuts
- OmniFocus
- Calendar
- Spotlight
- Writing Tools
- Control Center
- Lock Screen
TickTick
- Zapier
- Slack
- Google Calendar
- Notion
- MCP
- OpenClaw
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.