MySamantha vs Todoist
Todoist is a focused task manager. MySamantha connects tasks to everything around them.
Todoist is excellent when task management itself is the centre of your productivity system. MySamantha places tasks inside a personal workspace where Notes, Journal, Email and Calendar are part of the same product, with Samantha as an optional assistant.
Today
- Send Priya the venue quoteFrom Mail
- Renew passportFri
- Book the electricianKitchen quotes
Which one fits how you work.
Choose Todoist if…
Your priority is deep dedicated task-management workflows, with projects, labels and filters refined over many years.
Our table covers the features MySamantha is built around. Todoist's strengths are in its depth, which a row of marks doesn't capture.
Choose MySamantha if…
You want fewer separate systems and want tasks to share context with the rest of your day. Samantha stays optional, bring your own key is supported, and AI can be turned off completely.
Where MySamantha goes further, in our table
- Just ask her
The architectural difference
Todoist specialises in one layer and connects outward through integrations. MySamantha builds tasks into the same product as notes, journal, email and calendar, so context is shared by design.
Tasks that live next to the work they came from.
Subtasks, priorities, due dates, reminders and recurring work, in the same place as the notes, meetings and emails that created them.
- Both
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- Only MySamantha
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- Only Todoist
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| Feature | MySamantha | Todoist |
|---|---|---|
| Create and customise tasks | Yes | Yes |
| Smart lists | Yes | Yes |
| Subtasks | Yes | Yes |
| Recurring tasks | Yes | Yes |
| Tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Archive | Yes | Yes |
| View modes | Yes | Yes |
| Just ask herSamantha can create and manage your notes, to-dos and journal when you ask. | Yes | No |
| She gets the whenSay “interview on Monday” and Samantha sets the date for you. | Yes | Yes |
| Custom sections | Yes | Yes |
| Filters | Yes | Yes |
| Bulk task actions | Yes | Yes |
| Smart reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Voice to task | Yes | Yes |
Getting things done, made simpler.
MySamantha connects tasks to the rest of your day, with AI-powered scheduling as an option.
Turn words into tasks.
Type or speak naturally (“remind me to pay the bill tomorrow”) and Samantha creates the task with date, priority and category.
Turn long plans into simple schedules.
Dump all your tasks and Samantha organises them into a clean, realistic daily plan without you touching a calendar.
Reminders that fit how you speak.
MySamantha understands “later today”, “after lunch” and “tomorrow morning”, and sets the reminder for you.
See what matters, not everything.
Search by meaning, filter by priority, and get straight to the thing you're actually looking for.
Moving over from Todoist.
Run both while you decide
Many people keep Todoist going while they settle in. Bring existing work into MySamantha at your own pace.
Can I use MySamantha alongside Todoist?
Yes. Many people run both while they decide. Import tools and integrations help you bring existing work into MySamantha at your own pace.
How does pricing work?
Your plan pays for the MySamantha software. AI usage is separate: use supported AI access you already have, bring your own key, pay as you go, or turn AI off.
Do I have to use the AI?
No. Turn AI off and MySamantha remains a workspace for Notes, Tasks and Journal without AI features.
Every comparison.
Try MySamantha next to Todoist.
Start with the part you'd compare first. The rest of the workspace is there when you want it, and AI stays optional throughout.