What is TaskPaper?
TaskPaper is a task management and to-do list application developed by Hog Bay Software for Mac, iOS, and the web. It uses a simple plain text format to organize tasks and projects, making it fast and easy to manage task lists without a complex user interface.
Some key features of TaskPaper include:
- Plain text task and project syntax - Tasks are easily scanned and organized into hierarchical lists using Markdown-style syntax like hyphens, asterisks, indentation, etc.
- Fast and simple - The minimalist UI keeps you focused on tasks, not the software. Easy keyboard shortcuts improve productivity.
- Tagging - Tag tasks to filter and search through projects.
- Sync and backup - Seamlessly sync TaskPaper documents across Mac, iOS, and the web with services like Dropbox.
- Export options - TaskPaper plays well with other apps. Export documents to PDF, HTML, CSV, etc.
Users praise TaskPaper for its flexibility, speed, and reliability compared to more complex options. It excels at managing personally structured to-do lists, checklists, and notes. The plain text format also ensures accessibility and compatibility across devices.
Todoist, Things, ToDoList, Workflowy, OmniFocus, Dynalist, Wekan, Taskade, UpNote, Org mode, Task Coach, Remember The Milk, GTDNext, Taskpad, TurboList, TimeIO, TaskOnBot, SwiftoDo are some alternatives to TaskPaper.