GTD Software comparison: Frictionless vs TiDy
Frictionless |
vs TiDy ▼ |
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| Company |
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| Company name | Pierce T. Wetter III | Longwitz Organisation & Consulting |
| Rating | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| TRO Ready | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Key features |
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| Description | Open Source GTD software. | Free Excel add-in for planning and reporting tasks and projects. |
| Home page | Frictionless | TiDy |
| Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
| Platform | Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista | |
| Requires | Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) | Requies Microsoft Excel 2002 or later |
| Version |
2.0d18 released: 2008-06-25 |
1.5.5 released: 2009-10-07 |
| Release date | 2008-06-25 | 2009-10-07 |
| Type | Open Source | Commercial |
| Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free version notes | Free feature-limited version | |
| A paid version is available | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Full price low | $7.98 | |
| Full price high | $7.98 | |
| Made specifically for GTD | 0 | 0 |
| Syncs with | .Mac (manual sync), Toodledo (export) | Outlook (import), Excel (direct integration) |
| Sync methods | Manual Sync |
Import Manual Sync Direct Database Update |
| Mobile access | ||
| Email-to-task support | None | None |
| Categories | Single context only | Single context only |
| Time boxing | No time boxing support | No time boxing support |
| Number of date fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Can automatically prioritize tasks | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Project support | Projects can be nested within other projects | Projects can be nested within other projects |
| Calendar integration | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar |
| Features URL | www.twinforces.com/frictionless_manual | en.longwitz.ch/media/TiDy%20Manual.pdf |
| Screenshots URL | ||
| GTD setup notes | ||
| Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Short details | Supports projects, contexts, and filtered views. | |
| Category dimensions | 2 | 2 |
| Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Number of priority levels | 0 | 99 |
| Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 0 |
| Collaboration and team support |
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| Date last reviewed | 2016-02-14 | 2011-05-28 |