Comparison

2Do vs Tek

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

2Do

This task manager helps you organize work, home, and study with flexible checklists, projects, notes, and reminders. Capture ideas naturally, set custom alerts, and sync across devices. Collaborate with others and find tasks easily with smart lists and location-based reminders.

Highlights
  • Natural language input for tasks
  • Checklists, projects, and sub-tasks
  • Notes, images, and voice recordings
  • Flexible recurring tasks and reminders
  • Smart Lists for filtered views
  • Location-based reminders
  • Collaboration over Wi-Fi
Features
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2Do is a to-do list, task manager and daily planner for iPhone. Organize work, home and study with checklists, projects, notes and reminders. 2Do for iPad and Mac are sold separately. CAPTURE IT ALL • Type naturally. 2Do recognizes dates, times, repeats, alerts, durations, priorities, tags, lists and saved locations as you type. • Hold [+] for Quick Add and enter one task after another. • Capture with Siri, Shortcuts, widgets and Control Center. Turn shared text, links, photos or videos into tasks. • Email tasks to your private Mail to 2Do address, or send a numbered list to create a checklist. • Collect ideas in the GTD Inbox and organize them later. SIMPLE TASKS, CHECKLISTS & PROJECTS • Create tasks, checklists and projects with sub-tasks. Add notes, images, voice recordings and multiple alarms. • Write notes with live Markdown formatting and keep useful links with your tasks. • Set flexible repeats, start dates and durations. Call, email or open a link from a task. • Arrange tasks in named sections within a list. LIST GROUPS, LISTS & SMART LISTS • Organize your lists in groups, alongside built-in views for upcoming, starred and scheduled tasks. • Save searches as reusable Smart Lists. Search titles, notes, tags and dates, with sounds-like matching when needed. • Filter by date, priority, status or tags. Each list remembers its sort order and Focus settings. PROJECT VIEW • Open a project to see just that project and its sub-tasks. Set its sort order independently of the list around it. TAGS • Organize tags in groups and tap a tag to filter tasks. • Combine tags with Smart Lists for the tasks you return to often. Pause a tag to hide its tasks until you resume it. LOCATIONS • Create and assign locations, find nearby tasks on a map and build location-based Smart Lists. • Get a reminder when you arrive, with location access enabled. SYNC, YOUR WAY • Sync with Apple Reminders, Dropbox, Todoist, Toodledo, iCloud, Fastmail, Fruux, Yahoo or a CalDAV server you trust. • Keep tasks in Apple Reminders across your devices and capture them with Siri. • Merge work from different devices or exclude private lists from sync. COLLABORATE • Share lists and work together over local Wi-Fi without a cloud service. • Share read-only or editable lists over iCloud with others using compatible versions of 2Do. FIND AND FOCUS • Jump to any task or list with Quick Open. • Select several tasks to schedule, defer, tag, move or edit them together. ALARMS & YOUR DAY • Set multiple alarms, automatic reminders and repeating alerts. • Use full-screen alarms on supported devices with iOS or iPadOS 26.1 or later. • See calendar events and the day timeline above your tasks to plan around appointments. MADE FOR IPHONE • Slide between your lists, tasks and the Tags, Nearby and Calendar panels. Pinch to choose how much task detail you see. • Check tasks on Apple Watch and add complications to your watch face. PASSWORDS & BACKUPS • Lock individual lists or the whole app. • Keep automatic backups, save and restore external backups, or restore a single list. Move backups between 2Do on iOS and Mac. AWARDS • Apple - Best of 2013 Mac App Store • MacStories - App of the Year 2015 iOS • Cult of Mac - Best Task Manager for iOS

About

Tek

Features
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Tek brings your scattered productivity apps together. Take notes, manage tasks, see your calendar, keep a diary and scan documents — no other app needed. • NOTES — Block-based rich editor: headings, lists, to-dos, tables, photos. Paper and color options. Folders and subfolders. • TASKS — Quick add, due dates, priorities, repeats. Two-way sync with Apple Reminders: what you set on your phone appears in Tek, and vice versa. • CALENDAR — Month and week views, synced with Apple Calendar. Your events at a glance. • DIARY — Yearly journal volumes: a page for every day, checklists, reminders straight from a line. A daily market strip (USD, EUR, gold, Brent) is stamped onto each day's page and kept forever. • FILES — Document scanner with automatic edge detection, cropping and searchable PDFs (OCR). Organize scans into folders, e-mail or share as PDF. • SHARE — Import content from other apps via the share sheet or "Copy to Tek". • WIDGETS — See your diary and tasks on the Home Screen; tick a task straight from the Lock Screen widget. • VOICE MEMOS — Speak and get an on-device transcript; the recording and its text land in Files. Audio never leaves your device. • TABLES — Real tables inside notes: cell editing, delete row by row. • TRASH — Restore deleted notes, tasks and files. • OFFLINE — Write without a connection; everything syncs when you're back online. PRIVACY Your data is stored in Frankfurt (EU) and never leaves the region. No tracking, no ads, no data sharing with third parties. You can permanently delete your account and all data in-app at any time. Completely free — no in-app purchases. Sign in with your e-mail and password, with Apple, or with Google. A one-time e-mail code is available too.

Screenshots

2Do4 screens
Tek4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Tek at Free against 2Do's $9.99. 2Do's advantage is chart position (#20 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Tek is free to download; 2Do costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
2Do versus Tek: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2DoTek
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.9 (150 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings150 — better—
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#20 — better—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeehive Innovations ServicesGurcan Sahin

In-app purchases

None

2Do

No in-app purchases

None

Tek

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2Do free?
2Do costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tek free?
Tek is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 2Do or Tek have ads?
Neither 2Do nor Tek shows ads.

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