Comparison
A calmer TickTick alternative for planning your day
TickTick packs many tools into one app, such as lists, a calendar view, a habit tracker and a focus timer. If you are looking for an alternative, maybe you want fewer tools and a plan you can read at a glance. Here is what Rotyn does differently, and when TickTick fits better.
What Rotyn focuses on
Rotyn does fewer things on purpose: tasks, routines, your Google Calendar and goals. The Today screen shows what you have to do and what is already booked, and the rest stays out of the way.
The main differences
- Scope: Rotyn has no focus timer and no separate habit tracker with statistics. Habits are routines, recurring tasks that appear on your list on the right days.
- Calendar: Rotyn shows your Google Calendar events next to your tasks, read-only, and reminds you before each meeting.
- Rituals: Plan my day takes a minute each morning, and the weekly review closes the week (Rotyn Pro).
- Pricing model: both have a free plan and a paid subscription. Rotyn Pro is $39 a year in the US, with lower prices in many countries, and new accounts get Pro free for 14 days without a card.
When TickTick is the better choice
If you want a focus timer, habit statistics and many views in a single app, TickTick may suit you better. Rotyn is for people who would rather open one calm screen and see the day.
Switching
Rotyn doesn’t import from other apps. Start with this week’s tasks and the routines you really repeat; the rest can wait. You can export everything from Rotyn at any time.
Try Rotyn on your own week
Use it for free. Rotyn Pro free for 14 days, no card needed.
Start freeRotyn Pro costs $39 a year or $4.99 a month. Prices in US dollars.
Questions
Can I track habits in Rotyn?
Yes, as routines: tasks that repeat daily, on chosen weekdays, monthly or yearly. Rotyn doesn’t count streaks; Goals can track progress toward a target.
Does Rotyn have a free plan?
Yes. Rotyn Free has no time limit: tasks for today and tomorrow, up to 25 open tasks, tags and sync across your devices.
Which devices does Rotyn run on?
Any modern browser, installed from the browser like an app, and iPhone and Android, all in sync. The desktop app for Windows and Mac is part of Rotyn Pro.
TickTick is a trademark of its owner, and Rotyn is not affiliated with it. Other apps change their features and prices over time, so check their website for current details.