TellDone vs Todoist Ramble

One is a feature inside a task manager. The other is a voice-first planning app.

Feature Comparison

Feature Todoist Ramble TellDone
Type Feature inside Todoist Standalone app
Primary function Voice-to-tasks in Todoist Voice-to-action across all apps
Output Tasks only (in Todoist) Tasks + events + reminders + structured notes
Calendar events No Up to 3 per recording
Structured notes No Yes, with AI titles, summaries, 7 types
Smart Context No Auto-completes tasks from voice
Auto-Achievements No Tracks unplanned work as done tasks
AI Reports No Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly
Works without Todoist No (requires Todoist) Yes (standalone, optional Todoist sync)
Other integrations Todoist ecosystem only Calendar, Notion, Things 3, Reminders, Google Tasks
Apple integration Basic Action Button, Control Center, Dynamic Island, Siri Shortcuts
Offline Depends on Todoist Yes, crash-safe with auto-sync
Languages 40+ 60+ with mid-sentence switching
Pricing Free (10/mo) or Todoist Pro $6/mo Free (50 notes/mo) or $4.17/mo

When to Use Each

When to use Todoist Ramble

  • You already use Todoist and only need tasks
  • You want voice input without leaving the Todoist app
  • Your workflow starts and ends inside Todoist

When to use TellDone

  • You want tasks, calendar events, and notes from one recording
  • You use Calendar, Notion, Reminders, or Things 3 alongside Todoist
  • You want AI reports and productivity tracking
  • You want deep Apple integration (Action Button, Control Center, Dynamic Island)

The Key Difference

Todoist Ramble is voice input for Todoist. TellDone is a voice-first planning system. Ramble creates tasks in one app. TellDone creates tasks, events, notes, and reports across all your apps. If Todoist is your only tool, Ramble works. If you use Calendar, Notion, Reminders, and more, TellDone connects everything.


Frequently Asked Questions

You don't need both. TellDone has two-way Todoist sync built in. Tasks created by TellDone appear in Todoist automatically.
Ramble gives 10 free sessions/month on Todoist's free plan, unlimited on Pro ($6/mo annual). TellDone's free plan includes 50 notes/month with all Apple integrations.
Calendar events, structured notes with 7 types, AI reports (daily/weekly/monthly/yearly), Smart Context auto-completion, Auto-Achievements, follow-up recordings, 60+ languages, and integrations beyond Todoist.

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