Can I open-source Any.do?
YES · mature open-source replacementYes. Focalboard (26k stars), Planka (10k stars), Tasks.org (6k stars) are mature open-source replacements for Any.do — self-host in one command and stop paying $7.99/mo.
People still pay for Any.do because task software is sticky because trust, speed, and ubiquitous capture matter more than the database schema. The recurring cost buys recurrence edge cases, notifications, sync conflicts, calendar APIs, mobile capture, and backups, not just the visible interface.
xmobile capture, widgets, family features, calendar integration, and sync
xperfect mobile sync
xcalendar and email integrations
xshared workspaces
xbehavioral coaching polish
These projects already replace it, free.
TTasks.orgA serious Android task list with recurrence and reminders; desktop and CalDAV sync are paidopen source↗VVikunjaA capable Todoist replacement once you accept becoming its hosting departmentopen source↗FFocalboardKanban and project boards, a Trello/Notion-boards alternative from Mattermostopen source↗What each one is, in full: Vikunja · Focalboard
all 4 open-source alternatives to Any.do →· no votes, no pay-to-list · just what's real
Any.do pricing
| plan | monthly | annual (per mo) | what you get |
|---|---|---|---|
| personal | $0/user | $0/user | 1.5 MB attachment limit; 1 priority tag; 5 Any.do Moment sessions/month; no numeric task/list cap published. |
| premium | $7.99/user | $4.99/user | Unlimited recurring tasks, reminders, color tags, and Moment sessions; larger attachments. |
| family | $9.99 | $8.33 | Up to 4 family members; up to 4 shared family boards. |
| workspace | $7.99/user | $4.99/user | 1 to unlimited members; unlimited boards; 100+ workflow templates. |
free tier1.5 MB attachment limit; 1 priority tag; 5 Any.do Moment sessions/month; no numeric task/list cap published.
billingmonthly + annual; Family is flat for up to 4 members; Workspace is per member
hidden costsWorkspace bills each member; Family is capped at 4 members and 4 shared boards.
verified 2026-08-14 · source ↗
Can I open-source Any.do?
Yes. Tasks.org replaces Any.do today — self-host it on your own server or machine with no subscription. The full list of open-source alternatives is on this page.
How much does Any.do cost?
Any.do costs about $7.99/month (Premium, checked 2026-07-31), which is $95.88 per year. That's what you save by replacing it with open source.
What do I lose by replacing Any.do?
Honestly: mobile capture, widgets, family features, calendar integration, and sync; perfect mobile sync; calendar and email integrations; shared workspaces; behavioral coaching polish. If any of those are load-bearing for you, keep paying.
Is there an open-source alternative to Any.do?
Yes: Tasks.org (A serious Android task list with recurrence and reminders; desktop and CalDAV sync are paid) Vikunja (A capable Todoist replacement once you accept becoming its hosting department) Focalboard (Kanban and project boards, a Trello/Notion-boards alternative from Mattermost) All 4 curated open-source alternatives are at caniopensourceit.online/anydo/alternatives.