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todo.txt vs td-cli: catalog facts
todo.txt	td-cli
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Tasks stored in a plain text file you own Simple format readable in any editor	Organizes todos across multiple projects Includes an interactive mode
Terminal only, no graphical interface No built-in reminders or recurring tasks	Requires Python 3
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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