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Best Amazing Marvin alternatives in 2026

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Cite this list: Toolradar, best Amazing Marvin alternatives 2026, toolradar.com/alternatives/amazing-marvin

5 direct alternatives to Amazing Marvin and 3 more tools in the same category, compared on pricing, features, and best-for use cases. Pick the right replacement without the marketing fluff.

Quick answer

  • Asana is the top alternative to Amazing Marvin on our list, followed by Todoist and TickTick.
  • 4 of the 8 alternatives have a free plan, starting with Asana.
  • Highest rated: Google Calendar, 4.8 out of 5 from 4,376 ratings, Sep 2026.
Publications that cover the tools tracked here
  • TechCrunch
  • Bloomberg
  • The Information
  • Fortune
  • The Verge
  • 8 alternatives
  • 5 direct
  • 4 with a free plan

Top 3 alternatives to Amazing Marvin

  1. Asana logo

    Asana

    #1 Top pick

    Orchestrate work from tasks to initiatives with projects and automation

    Starting price

    From $10.99 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 27,636 ratings, Sep 2026

    Our take

    Best overall

  2. Todoist logo

    Organize work and life with natural language task capture

    Starting price

    From $5 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 3,494 ratings, Sep 2026

  3. TickTick logo

    Task manager, calendar, habits, and Pomo timer in one app

    Starting price

    From $4.17 /mo

    Cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 242 ratings, Sep 2026

    Our take

    Most affordable

Amazing Marvin vs 8 alternatives

Amazing Marvin and its alternatives compared on starting price (cheapest paid plan, monthly, as of November 2026), free plan and average user rating, and how directly each replaces it.
Amazing Marvin logo
Amazing Marvin Compared tool
Price: $8/mo Free plan: No 4.9 out of 5, from 16 ratings on G2 (16)
Asana logo
Asana
Price: $10.99/mo Free plan: Yes 4.4 out of 5, from 27,636 ratings across G2 and Capterra (27,636) Direct alternative
Todoist logo
Todoist
Price: $5/mo Free plan: Yes 4.6 out of 5, from 3,494 ratings across G2 and Capterra (3,494) Direct alternative
TickTick logo
TickTick
Price: $4.17/mo Free plan: No 4.6 out of 5, from 242 ratings across G2 and Capterra (242) Direct alternative
OmniFocus logo
OmniFocus
Price: $9.99/mo Free plan: No 4.6 out of 5, from 141 ratings across G2 and Capterra (141) Direct alternative
Things 3 logo
Things 3
Price: Usage-based Free plan: No 4.4 out of 5, from 29 ratings on G2 (29) Direct alternative
ClickUp logo
ClickUp
Price: $9/mo Free plan: No 4.3 out of 5, from 19,870 ratings across Trustpilot, TrustRadius, PeerSpot and more (19,870) Same category as Amazing Marvin
Google Calendar logo
Google Calendar
Price: $7/mo Free plan: Yes 4.8 out of 5, from 4,376 ratings across G2 and Capterra (4,376) Same category as Amazing Marvin
Trello logo
Trello
Price: $5/mo Free plan: Yes 4.1 out of 5, from 37,904 ratings across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot (37,904) Same category as Amazing Marvin

Why people consider alternatives to Amazing Marvin

Amazing Marvin is a highly customizable task manager and daily planner designed to help individuals overcome procrastination, reduce stress, and increase productivity.

Teams most often switch away when one of these starts to bite:

  • Pricing at scale as usage or premium tiers add up.
  • Missing integrations with the rest of your stack.
  • Performance or scale limits as your needs grow.
  • A specific feature gap you have hit in task management.

The 5 direct alternatives below cover the same core job (task management) with different trade-offs. The 3 tools marked "Same category as Amazing Marvin" fit the category but replace Amazing Marvin less directly.

Amazing Marvin by the numbers

Toolradar data: Amazing Marvin's entry paid plan ($8/mo, billed monthly) ranks #9 of 12 for price among the Habit Tracking tools with a verified entry price and no stated unit, where the median is $4.99/mo. It is listed as an alternative to 10 other tools on Toolradar, ranking #7 of 49 in Habit Tracking. As of Nov 2026.

Amazing Marvin compared with 49 Habit Tracking tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
Metric Amazing Marvin Peer median Position (1 is best)
Entry paid plan $8/mo, billed monthly $4.99/mo #9 of 12 tools with no stated price unit, verified price
Free plan No 40 of 49 have one n/a
Listed as an alternative to 10 tools 1 #7 of 49
Compare-page visits, last 30 days 24 visits 43 #10 of 10 tools with 20+ compare-page visits

Listed as an alternative to: #6 on 2026-10-16 to #7 on 2026-11-02 (rank among 49 tools, 1 is best).

Each position is counted among the tools that have data for that row, as noted under it. A lower entry price ranks higher; prices are read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis. All Habit Tracking data · How we compute this. Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source.

Cite this: Toolradar, “Amazing Marvin by the numbers”, Nov 2026.

Task Management leaderboards from Toolradar data

Toolradar ranks Task Management tools on one measure at a time, only where at least 8 tools have data. As of Nov 2026.

CSV download of these Task Management leaderboards, licensed CC BY 4.0

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit

Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.

Counted among 66 tools with no stated price unit, verified price.

Lowest entry price, plans with no stated unit, Task Management tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
# Tool Entry plan
1 ReadyTab $0.58/mo, billed yearly
2 Psst $2.99/mo, billed yearly
2 Task it All $2.99/mo, billed monthly
4 PopTask $3.33/mo, billed yearly
4 Remember The Milk $3.33/mo, billed yearly

Lowest entry price, per-user plans

Cheapest standard paid plan per month (annual prices divided by 12), read on vendor pages and compared only with tools priced on the same basis.

Counted among 34 tools priced per user, verified price.

Lowest entry price, per-user plans, Task Management tools on Toolradar, as of Nov 2026
# Tool Entry plan
1 Coast $2/user/mo, billed monthly
2 Kaizen $3.33/user/mo, billed yearly
2 Noty.ai $3.33/user/mo, billed yearly
4 Chanty $4/user/mo, billed monthly
4 Minions $4/user/mo, billed monthly

A position exists only when at least 8 tools have data for that metric. 100 of 220 Task Management tools have a verified price; the others publish none we could read (often "contact sales"). Advertising and placement fees are not inputs to any position. Visit counts include visits from every source. How we compute this. Cite this: Toolradar, “Task Management leaderboards”, Nov 2026. Data licensed CC BY 4.0. All Task Management statistics.

8 alternatives to Amazing Marvin

Direct alternatives come first, ranked by G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editor review. Tools marked "Same category as Amazing Marvin" follow, ranked the same way.

  1. 1
    Asana logo

    Asana

    Free plan Cheaper than Amazing Marvin

    Orchestrate work from tasks to initiatives with projects and automation

    4.4 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 27,636 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $10.99/mo, billed monthly; free plan available

  2. 2
    Todoist logo

    Todoist

    Free plan Cheaper than Amazing Marvin

    Organize work and life with natural language task capture

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 3,494 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $5/mo, billed yearly; free plan available

  3. 3
    TickTick logo

    TickTick

    Paid

    Task manager, calendar, habits, and Pomo timer in one app

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 242 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $4.17/mo flat, billed yearly

  4. 4
    OmniFocus logo

    OmniFocus

    Paid

    Master your tasks with powerful Apple-based GTD organization

    4.6 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 141 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $9.99/mo, billed monthly

  5. 5
    Things 3 logo

    Things 3

    Paid

    Award-winning task manager for Apple

    4.4 /5 on G2 · 29 ratings, Aug 2026

    Price not published

  6. 6
    ClickUp logo

    ClickUp

    Paid Battle-tested at scale

    Unify tasks, docs, chat, and goals in one workspace

    4.3 /5 across Trustpilot, TrustRadius, PeerSpot and more · 19,870 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $9/user/mo, billed monthly

    Same category as Amazing Marvin

  7. 7
    Google Calendar logo

    Google Calendar

    100% free Cheaper than Amazing Marvin

    Organize your time with smart scheduling and seamless syncing

    4.8 /5 across G2 and Capterra · 4,376 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $7/user/mo, billed yearly

    Same category as Amazing Marvin

  8. 8
    Trello logo

    Trello

    Free plan Cheaper than Amazing Marvin

    Organize your projects visually with boards, lists, and cards

    4.1 /5 across G2, Capterra and Trustpilot · 37,904 ratings, Sep 2026

    From $5/mo, billed monthly; free plan available

    Same category as Amazing Marvin

Frequently asked questions

What is the best alternative to Amazing Marvin?

Based on real-signal scoring (G2 and Capterra ratings, media mentions, and editorial review), the top alternatives to Amazing Marvin are Asana, Todoist, TickTick. Each solves the same core job with different trade-offs on pricing, features, and integrations.

Is there a free alternative to Amazing Marvin?

Yes. Google Calendar is 100% free (no paid upgrade path) (Organize your time with smart scheduling and seamless syncing). Freemium tools on this list offer a free tier with paid upgrades; they are not the same as fully free.

Why do people look for Amazing Marvin alternatives?

Common reasons teams switch away from Amazing Marvin: pricing that scales aggressively, missing integrations with the rest of their stack, performance or scale limits, or a specific feature gap in task management. The alternatives on this page solve the same core problem with different trade-offs.

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