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Remember The Milk vs Snyk

Remember The Milk logo

Remember The Milk

Software

The smart to-do app for busy people

From
Free
Rated
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Snyk logo

Snyk

Software

Developer-first security platform

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Remember The Milk interface looks dated compared to modern task managers; Snyk free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • They diverge on capability: Remember The Milk covers Smart lists, Snyk covers Open source security.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Remember The Milk and Snyk actually diverge.

Attributes where Remember The Milk and Snyk differ
AttributeRemember The MilkSnyk
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, WindowsWeb, CLI, IDE integrations
Founded20042015

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 Remember The Milk

  • Smart lists
  • Location reminders
  • Task sharing
  • Advanced search
  • Subtasks
  • Google Calendar
  • Outlook
  • Evernote

Only in Snyk

  • Open source security
  • Code security (SAST)
  • Container security
  • IaC security
  • License compliance
  • Fix PRs
  • Priority scoring
  • Developer IDE integration

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Remember The Milk

  • Schedulingnot Snyk
  • Appointment bookingnot Snyk
  • Time trackingnot Snyk
  • Resource managementnot Snyk
  • Team coordinationnot Snyk

Snyk

  • Individual developers testing on free tier with limited monthly scansnot Remember The Milk
  • Development teams using Team plan with increased test quotas and IDE integrationnot Remember The Milk
  • Enterprises requiring unlimited testing via Enterprise plan with custom security rulesnot Remember The Milk

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Remember The Milk

  • Interface looks dated compared to modern task managers
  • Limited mobile app features compared to desktop version
  • No advanced project management features like Gantt charts or timeline views

Snyk

  • Free plan has strict test limits across all modules: Open Source (200), Code (100), Infrastructure as Code (300), Container (100) tests per month
  • Free and Team plans count only contributing developers making commits within 90 days; public contributions do not count
  • Enterprise plan requires custom pricing and sales contact

Pricing, plan by plan

Remember The Milk

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Task creation and organization
    • Basic reminders
    • List sharing
  • Pro$39.99/year
    • All free features
    • Advanced sorting
    • Attachments

Snyk

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Snyk review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Remember The Milk if

  • You need smart lists.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows.
  • You also want location reminders.

Choose Snyk if

  • You need open source security.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
  • You also want code security (sast).

Questions people ask

Is Remember The Milk or Snyk better?
Neither clearly leads. Remember The Milk starts at Free and Snyk at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Remember The Milk or Snyk?
Remember The Milk starts at Free and Snyk at Free.
Does Remember The Milk or Snyk run on more platforms?
Remember The Milk runs on Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows. Snyk runs on Web, CLI, IDE integrations.
Can I use Remember The Milk for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Remember The Milk best used for?
Remember The Milk is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what Snyk is typically brought in for.
What can Remember The Milk do that Snyk cannot?
Remember The Milk covers Smart lists, Location reminders, Task sharing, Advanced search. Snyk covers Open source security, Code security (SAST), Container security, IaC security.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Remember The Milk: Is there a free version of Remember The Milk?

Yes. Remember The Milk is free to download and use with core features like task creation, lists, reminders, and basic sharing. A Pro subscription at $39.99 annually unlocks advanced features like advanced sorting, attachments, and Apple Watch support.

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Remember The Milk: What devices and platforms does Remember The Milk support?

Remember The Milk is available across desktop, mobile, web, and wearable platforms with native applications, ensuring tasks remain synchronized across all devices.

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Remember The Milk: Can I share tasks with others in Remember The Milk?

Yes, Remember The Milk allows you to share lists and assign tasks to others to coordinate work and get things done faster.

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Remember The Milk: Does Remember The Milk integrate with other apps?

Yes, Remember The Milk integrates natively with Gmail, Google Calendar, Evernote, and Zapier, allowing you to capture tasks from multiple sources.

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