Software · head to head
Lazy vs Microsoft To Do
The short version
- They diverge on capability: Lazy covers Today focus, Microsoft To Do covers My Day suggestions.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Lazy and Microsoft To Do actually diverge.
| Attribute | Lazy | Microsoft To Do |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | freemium | free |
| Platforms | Web, iOS | Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos |
| Founded | 2019 | 1975 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Lazy
- Today focus
- Simple task lists
- Natural language input
- Widgets
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Calendar
- Shortcuts
- iCloud sync
Only in Microsoft To Do
- My Day suggestions
- List sharing
- Steps
- Due dates
- Reminders
- Outlook
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Teams
Both cover
- Ios support
- Macos support
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Lazy
- Productivitynot Microsoft To Do
- Collaborationnot Microsoft To Do
- Task managementnot Microsoft To Do
- Organizationnot Microsoft To Do
Microsoft To Do
- Schedulingnot Lazy
- Appointment bookingnot Lazy
- Time trackingnot Lazy
- Resource managementnot Lazy
- Team coordinationnot Lazy
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Lazy
- Access restricted behind extended waitlist
- Mobile app read-only, limiting full-time mobile use
- Slow product development cycle with limited feature updates
- Customer support difficult to reach with poor ticketing system
Microsoft To Do
Nothing recorded yet. See the Microsoft To Do review.
Pricing, plan by plan
Lazy
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited tasks
- Today focus
- Basic lists
- Pro$4/month
- Recurring tasks
- Calendar sync
- Themes
Microsoft To Do
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited tasks
- My Day
- List sharing
Which should you pick?
Choose Lazy if
- You need today focus.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS.
- You also want simple task lists.
Choose Microsoft To Do if
- You need my day suggestions.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos.
- You also want list sharing.
Questions people ask
- Is Lazy or Microsoft To Do better?
- Neither clearly leads. Lazy starts at Free and Microsoft To Do at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Lazy or Microsoft To Do?
- Lazy starts at Free and Microsoft To Do at Free.
- Does Lazy or Microsoft To Do run on more platforms?
- Lazy runs on Web, iOS. Microsoft To Do runs on Web, Ios, Android, Windows, Macos.
- Can I use Lazy for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is Lazy best used for?
- Lazy is most often used for productivity, collaboration, task management, organization. Of those, productivity and collaboration are not what Microsoft To Do is typically brought in for.
- What can Lazy do that Microsoft To Do cannot?
- Lazy covers Today focus, Simple task lists, Natural language input, Widgets. Microsoft To Do covers My Day suggestions, List sharing, Steps, Due dates. Both handle Ios support, Macos support, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Lazy: What integrations does Lazy support?
Lazy integrates with Notion for direct content capture, includes GPT integration for AI-powered note analysis, and supports content clipping from articles, Twitter, videos, and other web sources.
SourceRelated pages
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