Veteran to-do list app with Smart Add and smart lists
Remember The Milk is an online to-do service launched in 2005 and available on the web, desktop and mobile. Smart Add understands dates, priorities, tags and lists typed in a single line, smart lists save advanced searches, and reminders can arrive by email, text message or push notification. A Pro subscription unlocks extras such as subtasks and wider sharing.
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- alternatives
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- platforms
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- Updated
- Oct 12, 2026
Features
Our take
Pros
- Smart Add parses dates, tags and priorities from a single line
- Smart lists save advanced searches as dynamic views
- Reminders by email, text message or push notification
Cons
- Interface looks dated next to newer to-do apps
- Subtasks and wider sharing require the Pro plan
Editorial assessment by the Alternatives.tools team, based on what the product is known for. Not a user review.
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