Donetick
Task and chore management tool for personal and family use, with advanced scheduling, flexible assignment, and group sharing capabilities, detailed history, automation via API, simple and modern design.
- GitHub stars
- 2,639
- License
- AGPL-3.0
- Latest release
- v0.1.81-beta.6
12 October 2026 - Last commit
- 12 October 2026
- Runs on
- Go, Docker
Commits per month, last 12 months
254 commits
Replaces
Paid products Donetick can stand in for.
How to self-host Donetick
Donetick runs on Go and Docker. The project's own install guide is the place to start; most people put it on a small server with Docker and a reverse proxy for HTTPS.
- Get a server: a home server, a VPS, or a managed app host.
- Install it the way the project's docs describe, usually with Docker Compose.
- Put it behind HTTPS and set up backups before you add real data.
- Update it regularly. Watch the project's releases.
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Questions
Is Donetick free?
Yes. Donetick is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can use it without paying for a license. You pay only for the server it runs on.
Can I self-host Donetick?
Yes. Donetick runs on Go and Docker. Follow the install guide in the project's documentation, or use a host that installs it for you.
What does Donetick replace?
People use Donetick instead of Todoist.
Is Donetick still maintained?
The last change to Donetick's code was on 12 October 2026, with 254 commits in the last 12 months.
Topics
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