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Taskwarrior vs Vikunja
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| Fact | Taskwarrior | Vikunja |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C++ | Go |
| Licence | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 6.1k | 5.6k |
| Latest | v3.5.0 | v2.7.0 |
| Last push | 2026-09-26 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 152 days between releases | about 30 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 12 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 4+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Todoist. Alternatives to Todoist →
PartialTaskwarriorCommand-line task list with projects, tags, priorities and recurrence, synced through its own server.
Full replacementVikunjaTasks with projects, labels, saved filters, reminders and repeating due dates, with a Todoist importer.
Taskwarrior
- v3.5.02026-08-16@daeho-ro made their first contribution in
- v3.4.22025-10-21Sorting task lists randomly is now supported with configuration such as
- v3.4.12025-03-14The reminder to check task news is now _actually_ removed once the news has been read, fixing a last-minute regression…
- v3.4.02025-03-12Where possible, the task DB is now opened in read-only mode, which improves performance. This is the case for reports (…
- v3.3.02024-12-19In this version:
Vikunja
- v2.7.02026-10-02🦙 Vikunja 2.7.0 is out!
- v2.6.02026-08-31🚀 Vikunja 2.6.0 is out! 380 commits, 18 of which are security fixes. 🔒
- v2.5.02026-08-04🚀 Vikunja 2.5.0 is out! Small release, 203 commits of cleanup.
- v2.4.02026-07-19🦙 Vikunja 2.4.0 is out! Ten security fixes (please update soon), the first Vikunja Pro features, and a brand-new v2 AP…
- v2.3.02026-04-09🦙 Vikunja 2.3.0 is out! 11 security fixes, a new plugin system, quick-entry window for the desktop app, Vikunja as an…
Taskwarrior
unsigned The latest release, v3.5.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Vikunja
✓ signed The latest release, v2.7.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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