But in my experience, these apps are seriously limited in other important ways.įor example, as a freelance writer, I want a robust database for my client and business projects. The best to-do list apps are the ones that let you brain-dump your tasks, organize them to your heart's content, and see all of your upcoming to-dos across all of your projects, both work and personal. Why I keep returning to Notion as a to-do list I'll also give you a couple of ideas for integrating Notion into your task management process in other ways, if granular customization just isn't your thing. I've created my own to-do list in Notion that works pretty well for me (which I'll share below, in case you're a glutton for punishment like I am).īut I firmly believe that using Notion as a task manager isn't the right fit for everyone-and that's ok. I'll freely admit that I'm one of those people who keeps trying to turn Notion into my sole project management tool. Malcolm so eloquently put it, we've been so preoccupied with whether or not we could that we never stopped to think if we should.

Sure, there are ways to make Notion work as a to-do list, but as the great Dr.

Integrate todoist with notion