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title: "Todoist alternative that writes the list for you · Sharpy"
description: "Todoist is a list you keep by hand. Sharpy writes the list from your mail, Slack and screen, and syncs with Todoist both ways, so you can keep both."
url: https://getsharpy.com/alternatives/todoist
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# A Todoist alternative that writes the list for you

Todoist is a fast, mature list you keep by hand. Sharpy writes the list from your mail, chats and screen, and keeps your Todoist in sync, so you can use both.

[Download for Mac](https://getsharpy.com/download?get=1) [Windows waitlist](https://getsharpy.com/waitlist?platform=windows)

Free in early access. macOS 14 or later, Apple silicon.

## Sharpy and Todoist

| Feature | Sharpy | Todoist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Who writes the tasks | Sharpy, from your apps and screen | You |
| Price | Free in early access | Free; Pro $5 a month |

Todoist facts from todoist.com, read on 21 October 2026.

What Todoist is

A to-do list with natural-language entry, email forwarding, voice capture (Ramble) and AI help (Todoist Assist).

Price

Beginner free (5 projects); Pro $5 a month billed yearly; Business $8 per user a month billed yearly.

Platforms

Every platform.

## Where Todoist is better

- Mature and fast, on every device.
- Cheap, with a real free plan.
- Shared projects for families and teams.

## Where Sharpy is different

- It writes the list: promises in Slack, asks in email and action items from calls become tasks without typing.
- It closes tasks when it sees them done.
- It proposes the order of your day each morning.

### Moving from Todoist

Connect Todoist: its tasks come into Sharpy’s list, and a task you finish in either place is done in both.

## Questions

### Do I have to leave Todoist?

No. Sharpy reads Todoist into the same list, and done syncs both ways.

### Is Sharpy an AI to-do list?

Yes. It builds the list itself from your mail, chats, calendar, calls and screen.

### Does Sharpy have projects and labels?

Sharpy has categories you can file tasks under, and keeps one list. It has no manual label system.

[See every comparison](https://getsharpy.com/alternatives)

## Let Sharpy write tomorrow’s list.

[Download for Mac](https://getsharpy.com/download?get=1) [Windows waitlist](https://getsharpy.com/waitlist?platform=windows)

Free in early access. macOS 14 or later, Apple silicon.