Any.do
Timing
| Feature | Any.do | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $5.99/mo | From $8/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Best For | minimalists, casual-users, families, mobile-first-users | mac-users, freelancers, consultants, lawyers |
| Founded | 2011 | 2013 |
| Daily Planner | ✓ | ✗ |
| Calendar Integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| Whatsapp Tasks | ✓ | ✗ |
| Location Reminders | ✓ | ✗ |
| Shared Lists | ✓ | ✗ |
| Ai Assistant | ✓ | ✗ |
| Automatic Tracking | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Categorization | ✗ | ✓ |
| Timeline View | ✗ | ✓ |
| Project Rules | ✗ | ✓ |
| Calendar Sync | ✗ | ✓ |
| Reporting | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Any.do Pros
- Beautiful minimal interface
- Daily planner feature prioritizes tasks
- WhatsApp integration for task creation
- Family sharing plan available
✗ Any.do Cons
- Limited free plan features
- Fewer power features than TickTick
- Recurring tasks need premium
✓ Timing Pros
- Completely automatic tracking on Mac
- AI-powered activity categorization
- Beautiful timeline visualization
- Syncs with calendar events
✗ Timing Cons
- Mac only - no Windows or Linux
- Requires initial rule setup
- No team/collaboration features in lower plans
The Verdict
Any.do is built for minimalists and casual users, with a focus on daily-planner and calendar-integration. Timing targets mac users and freelancers and leads with automatic-tracking and ai-categorization.
Pricing is close: Any.do starts at $5.99/mo versus $8/mo for Timing — not a deciding factor on its own.
Any.do has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Timing requires a paid subscription from day one.
Bottom line: Timing has a slight overall edge — but if beautiful minimal interface matters most to you, Any.do may still be the right call.