Will Be Done
Offline-first task manager with weekly planning, project boards, real-time sync, Vim keybindings, desktop quick add, and import from popular task managers (alternative to TickTick, Todoist).
Description from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Still maintained? Yes: 195 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.12.0 (Oct 2026).
Also an alternative to Todoist.
At a glance
Will Be Done quick facts
- Health score
- 89/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 161
- Last commit
- today (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v0.12.0, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "An offline-first, self-hosted task planner built around a visual weekly timeline."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Will Be Done scores 89/100, #11 of 26 in Task Management & To-do Lists: 195 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.12.0, 7 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 161 stars add 8.8 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 11.2 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
195 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v0.12.0 released 7 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 8.8 / 20
161 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 195
- Last 90 days
- 488
- Last 12 months
- today
- Last push
Ranked #11 of 26 tools in Task Management & To-do Lists by health , between dayGLANCE (#10) and Wekan (#12) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Nodejs |
| Latest release | v0.12.0 · 7 days ago |
| Stars | 161 |
| Open issues | 1 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | will-be-done/will-be-done ↗ |
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Will Be Done: common questions
What does Will Be Done replace?
Repoly lists Will Be Done as an open-source alternative to Todoist. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where Will Be Done stands against the others.
Is Will Be Done still maintained?
Will Be Done had 195 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v0.12.0, is from 7 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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