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NotePlan

Compare Visit noteplan.co

NotePlan is a daily-note desk: Today’s Plan, checkboxes, and a week calendar on one Mac window.

NotePlan — NotePlan.

OUR TAKE

Pick NotePlan for Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list. No Free forever plan.

Good fit

Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list.

Poor fit

Plus (monthly) $12/mo · Plus (yearly) $99.99 · Team $19.99/mo

USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · noteplan.co

No Free forever plan

Compare:

NotePlan vs Things NotePlan vs OmniFocus

OUR TAKE

Pick NotePlan for Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list. No Free forever plan. on the cards we copied.

Good fit

Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list.

Poor fit

Plus (monthly) $12/mo · Plus (yearly) $99.99 · Team $19.99/mo

USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · noteplan.co

No Free forever plan

Compare:

NotePlan vs Things NotePlan vs OmniFocus

What it costs

USD, before tax · Checked 2026-10-26 · noteplan.co

Plus (monthly)

US

Lowest paid

$12/mo

Plus (yearly)

US

$99.99

Team

US (up to 5 on the card we copied)

$19.99/mo

The product is not OSS.

Not published by the vendor

Not published by the vendor

Checked 2026-10-26·noteplan.co

Compare Visit noteplan.co

Before you pay

Good fit

Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list.

Watch out

No Free forever plan. on the cards we copied.

Instead, try

Things if GTD Today; Mac $49.99; OmniFocus if Perspectives; Standard US$74.99

Compare NotePlan with

NotePlan vs Things NotePlan vs OmniFocus NotePlan vs Todoist

Limits, in full

01
No Free forever plan. on the cards we copied.
02
Not OmniFocus. Daily notes, not Perspectives.
03
Do not invent a lifetime $

If NotePlan isn't it

Things

Things

Why: GTD Today; Mac $49.99.

Paid only$9.99

There is no $0 seat and no universal license

Checked 2026-10-23·itunes.apple.com/lookup

OmniFocus

OmniFocus

Why: Perspectives; Standard US$74.99.

Paid only$4.99/mo

Learning curve

Checked 2026-10-23·omnigroup.com/omnifocus/buy

Todoist

Todoist

Why: Beginner $0 / Pro $7.

Free· paid from$5

Beginner stops at 5 personal projects

Checked 2026-10-23·todoist.com/help/account-and-billing/plans

Limits & alternatives3 limits · Things, OmniFocus, Todoist instead

Limits, in full

01
No Free forever plan. on the cards we copied.
02
Not OmniFocus. Daily notes, not Perspectives.
03
Do not invent a lifetime $

If NotePlan isn't it

Things

Things

Why: GTD Today; Mac $49.99.

Paid only$9.99

There is no $0 seat and no universal license

Checked 2026-10-23·itunes.apple.com/lookup

OmniFocus

OmniFocus

Why: Perspectives; Standard US$74.99.

Paid only$4.99/mo

Learning curve

Checked 2026-10-23·omnigroup.com/omnifocus/buy

Todoist

Todoist

Why: Beginner $0 / Pro $7.

Free· paid from$5

Beginner stops at 5 personal projects

Checked 2026-10-23·todoist.com/help/account-and-billing/plans

Pricing notes & what changed3 notes · 1 sources

Sponsored

Sponsored placement — shown in this fixed slot only; never ranked inside the shortlist.

How sponsorship works

What it is for

NotePlan is a **daily-note **: Today’s Plan, checkboxes, and a week calendar on one Mac window. Use it when the job is tasks inside the day’s note at a public $, not Omni Perspectives.

What makes it unique: the cover is NotePlan’s official hero_mac daily note (Today’s Plan + March calendar) from noteplan.co — not the OG card.

Key features

Daily note — Today’s Plan + checkboxes (cover).
Week calendar — right rail (cover).
Projects / areas — sidebar folders.
Reminders / Calendar sync — listed on the site.
Team seat — $19.99/mo.

Who it's for

Best fit: Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list.

Pricing

Plus (monthly) — US$12/mo.
Plus (yearly) — US$99.99/yr.
Team — US$19.99/mo (up to 5 on the card we copied).
The product is not OSS. We omit a GitHub CTA.

Limitations / costs

No Free forever plan on the cards we copied.
Not OmniFocus. Daily notes, not Perspectives.
Do not invent a lifetime $.

Alternatives

Things — GTD Today; Mac $49.99.
OmniFocus — Perspectives; Standard US$74.99.
Todoist — Beginner $0 / Pro $7.

Official tutorial

Written noteplan.co. No official YouTube how-to we embed.

Website

https://noteplan.co

Source

Catalog row curated for AI Tools Nav. Cover is NotePlan’s official Mac daily-note still. Dollars: $12/mo / $99.99/yr; Team $19.99/mo. No GitHub. No official YouTube embed.

Last verified

2026-10-26 editorial check.

What it is for

NotePlan is a **daily-note **: Today’s Plan, checkboxes, and a week calendar on one Mac window. Use it when the job is tasks inside the day’s note at a public $, not Omni Perspectives.

What makes it unique: the cover is NotePlan’s official hero_mac daily note (Today’s Plan + March calendar) from noteplan.co — not the OG card.

Key features

Daily note — Today’s Plan + checkboxes (cover).
Week calendar — right rail (cover).
Projects / areas — sidebar folders.
Reminders / Calendar sync — listed on the site.
Team seat — $19.99/mo.

Who it's for

Best fit: Markdown daily-note users who will pay $99.99/yr — not Things Mac $49.99 unless they want a lighter Today list.

Pricing

Plus (monthly) — US$12/mo.
Plus (yearly) — US$99.99/yr.
Team — US$19.99/mo (up to 5 on the card we copied).
The product is not OSS. We omit a GitHub CTA.

Limitations / costs

No Free forever plan on the cards we copied.
Not OmniFocus. Daily notes, not Perspectives.
Do not invent a lifetime $.

Alternatives

Things — GTD Today; Mac $49.99.
OmniFocus — Perspectives; Standard US$74.99.
Todoist — Beginner $0 / Pro $7.

Official tutorial

Written noteplan.co. No official YouTube how-to we embed.

Website

https://noteplan.co

Source

Catalog row curated for AI Tools Nav. Cover is NotePlan’s official Mac daily-note still. Dollars: $12/mo / $99.99/yr; Team $19.99/mo. No GitHub. No official YouTube embed.

Last verified

2026-10-26 editorial check.