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TickTick vs Timepage

TickTick logo

TickTick

All industries

Stay organized, stay creative

From
Free
Rated
-
Timepage logo

Timepage

Calendar & Time Management

A new kind of calendar

From
$4.99/one-time
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only TickTick has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: TickTick recurring task options are limited compared to dedicated project management tools; Timepage iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • They diverge on capability: TickTick covers Task management, Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which TickTick and Timepage actually diverge.

Attributes where TickTick and Timepage differ
AttributeTickTickTimepage
Starting priceFree$4.99/one-time
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, Mac, iOS, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, WindowsiOS, Apple Watch
CategoryAll industriesCalendar & Time Management
Founded20131997

Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 TickTick

  • Task management
  • Calendar integration
  • Pomodoro timer
  • Habit tracking
  • Natural language input
  • Collaboration
  • Voice input
  • Location reminders

Only in Timepage

  • Unique scrolling interface
  • Weather forecasts
  • Smart notifications
  • Heat map view
  • Duration picker
  • iCloud
  • Exchange
  • Facebook

Both cover

  • Google Calendar

What people use each for

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

TickTick

  • Personal task managementnot Timepage
  • Team collaborationnot Timepage
  • Project planningnot Timepage
  • Habit trackingnot Timepage
  • Time managementnot Timepage

Timepage

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

Where each one falls short

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

TickTick

  • Recurring task options are limited compared to dedicated project management tools
  • Reporting and analytics are minimal, providing little productivity trend visibility
  • Calendar sync can be slow and unreliable, sometimes causing sync issues across devices
  • API capabilities are basic, limiting direct integrations beyond Zapier and IFTTT
  • Habit tracking becomes less useful once routines are well-established

Timepage

  • iOS and Apple Watch only; no Android or web application
  • Limited platform coverage compared to cross-platform alternatives
  • One-time $4.99 price may feel premium for a calendar app without subscription model
  • No native macOS desktop application

Pricing, plan by plan

TickTick

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Up to 9 lists
    • Up to 99 tasks per list
    • Basic reminders
  • Premium$35.99/year
    • Up to 299 lists
    • Up to 999 tasks per list
    • Advanced collaboration for up to 30 members

Timepage

$4.99/one-time

No published plan breakdown. See the Timepage review.

Which should you pick?

Choose TickTick if

  • You need task management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Mac, iOS, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, Windows.
  • You also want calendar integration.

Choose Timepage if

  • You need unique scrolling interface.
  • You work on iOS, Apple Watch.
  • You also want weather forecasts.

Questions people ask

Is TickTick or Timepage better?
Neither clearly leads. TickTick starts at Free and Timepage at $4.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, TickTick or Timepage?
TickTick has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for TickTick and $4.99/one-time for Timepage.
Does TickTick or Timepage run on more platforms?
TickTick runs on Web, Mac, iOS, iPad, Android, Apple Watch, Windows. Timepage runs on iOS, Apple Watch.
Can I use TickTick for free?
Yes. TickTick has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Timepage starts at $4.99/one-time.
What is TickTick best used for?
TickTick is most often used for personal task management, team collaboration, project planning, habit tracking. Of those, personal task management and team collaboration are not what Timepage is typically brought in for.
What can TickTick do that Timepage cannot?
TickTick covers Task management, Calendar integration, Pomodoro timer, Habit tracking. Timepage covers Unique scrolling interface, Weather forecasts, Smart notifications, Heat map view. Both handle Google Calendar.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

TickTick: What is TickTick?

TickTick is a cross-platform task management and productivity app that combines to-do lists, calendar views, habit tracking, reminders, and a Pomodoro timer. It helps users organize personal and work tasks across 10+ platforms including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Android, and web.

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Timepage: What is the heat map view in Timepage?

The heat map shows a color-coded monthly view where each day's shade intensity indicates how busy that day is, providing quick visual overview of your schedule workload.

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TickTick: What are TickTick's pricing options?

TickTick offers a permanent free plan and a premium plan at $35.99/year (listed price $49.99, currently discounted). The free plan includes up to 9 lists and basic features, while premium unlocks up to 299 lists, advanced collaboration for up to 30 members, and calendar subscriptions.

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TickTick: Does TickTick have team features?

TickTick does not offer a dedicated team or family plan. Each user needs their own premium subscription. Premium users can share lists with up to 30 members for collaboration.

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TickTick: What integrations does TickTick support?

TickTick supports integrations with 2,000+ apps through third-party platforms like Zapier, Make, n8n, and Integrately. It also supports calendar subscriptions with Google Calendar and Outlook, and has a basic OAuth API for developers.

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TickTick: Is TickTick available offline?

TickTick requires an internet connection for syncing across devices. Offline functionality depends on the platform, with some mobile apps offering limited offline access but requiring connectivity for full features.

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