GTD Software comparison: OmniFocus vs TimeGT
OmniFocus |
vs TimeGT ▼ |
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| Company |
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| Company name | The Omni Group | Codehoop |
| Rating | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ |
| TRO Ready | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Key features |
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| Description | Full-featured task manager for Mac and iPhone. | A cross-platform java application for managing tasks. |
| Home page | OmniFocus | TimeGT |
| Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
| Platform | Windows XP, Windows Vista | |
| Requires | Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later, or iPhone 3G | Java Runtime Environment 6 |
| Version |
3.3.6 released: 2019-09-19 |
1.0.4 released: 2009-11-18 |
| Release date | 2019-09-19 | 2009-11-18 |
| Type | Commercial | Commercial |
| Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free version notes | Free 14 day trial | Free feature-limited version |
| A paid version is available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full price low | $19.99 | $75 |
| Full price high | $79.95 | $75 |
| Made specifically for GTD | 0 | 0 |
| Syncs with | iCal (auto sync); multiple OmniFocus Mac or iPhone DBs (manual, MobileMe, Bonjour, iDisk, WebDAV); TaskPaper, TXT, HTML CSV (manual export) | Remember the Milk (manual import), XML (manual import/export), TimeGT backup server (auto sync) |
| Sync methods | Automatic Sync |
Import Export Manual Sync |
| Mobile access |
Web Access Mobile App |
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| Email-to-task support | Emails are automatically tasks | None |
| Categories | Unlimited contexts | Unlimited contexts |
| 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.omnigroup.com/products/omnifocus/features | timegt.com/why-timegt |
| Screenshots URL | timegt.com/why-timegt | |
| GTD setup notes | None | |
| Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Short details | A professional task list featuring contexts and projects with different filtering and sorting options. | Offers unlimited depth projects, tags, and a sync and back-up service. |
| Category dimensions | 2 | 0 |
| Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Number of priority levels | 0 | 2 |
| Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 2 |
| Collaboration and team support |
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| Date last reviewed | 2019-09-29 | 2011-06-12 |