GTD Software comparison: Achieve Planner vs TaskUnifier
Achieve Planner |
vs TaskUnifier ▼ |
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| Company |
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| Company name | Effexis Software | Benjamin Leclerc |
| Rating | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| TRO Ready | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Key features |
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| Description | To-Do list with hierarchical tasks and an integrated calendar. | Freeware, multiplatform task manager application with customizable filters. |
| Home page | Achieve Planner | TaskUnifier |
| Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
| Platform | Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP | Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 |
| Requires | .NET Framework 1.1 | at least Java 1.6 |
| Version |
2.5 released: 2013-06-04 |
4.3.4 released: 2015-01-31 |
| Release date | 2013-06-04 | 2015-01-31 |
| Type | Commercial | Freeware |
| Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free version notes | Free 30 day trial | |
| A paid version is available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full price low | $79.94 | $14.99 |
| Full price high | $99.94 | $14.99 |
| Made specifically for GTD | 1 | 1 |
| Syncs with | Outlook (manual import/export); Google Calendar | Toodledo; Google Calendar; Google Tasks |
| Sync methods |
Import Export Manual Sync |
Manual Sync Plugin |
| Mobile access | Thumb Drive Version | |
| Email-to-task support |
Copy to Task Link to Task Emails are automatically tasks |
Manage an email as a Task Emails are automatically tasks |
| Categories | Unlimited contexts | Unlimited contexts |
| Time boxing | Supports time boxing | No time boxing support |
| Number of date fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Can automatically prioritize tasks | ✓ | 𐄂 |
| Project support | Projects can be nested within other projects | Supports a single level of subtasks |
| Calendar integration | Tasks can be scheduled directly in the calendar | Projects can be copied to the calendar |
| Features URL | www.effexis.com/achieve/feature-comparison.htm | www.taskunifier.com |
| Screenshots URL | www.taskunifier.com/images/screenshots/full_task_table.png | |
| GTD setup notes | ||
| Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Short details |
Achieve Planner is a practical Windows time management software system that helps you get organized, get focused and get more done in less time. Lets you capture, organize and manage all your projects and tasks in one central place. Achieve Planner also allows you to align your time, effort and energy with your highest priorities so you can focus on what really matters most, without worrying about missing an important deadline. Achieve Planner also lets you import all your existing data from Outlook and keep it in sync. |
Supports Task synchronization from various web applications, use of templates for adding tasks with ease, specialized search filters, and collaboration by sharing tasks via a network share plugin |
| Category dimensions | 4 | 5 |
| Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Number of priority levels | 4 | 5 |
| Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 1 |
| Collaboration and team support |
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| Date last reviewed | 2020-05-22 | 2018-03-04 |
