There was a time when human beings used to note down their tasks ( task to accomplish) on a paper in the form of a checklist and would update it periodically with a pen/pencil when a certain task was completed. There were several advantages and disadvantages of using this method to manage tasks. Hence, As the time passed by and as new technologies and gadgets like computers, tablets and powerful Smartphone evolved, the traditional method of noting and managing tasks on the paper was eventually replaced with them . These high tech gadgets run the software for us to use and manage/organize our daily tasks .Depending upon the platform; there are several top class application software available in this category. Today, we’ll look at the top software/apps that help you to manage and organize your daily tasks(Task Management Apps / To Do Apps) on the Android platform .So let’s have a look at them:-

List of Best Task Management App / To Do Apps for Android Phones:-

  • WunderList:-Allows you to create many sub-tasks .Has the capability to sync with almost every computing device. Allows you to prioritize and assign tasks , create due dates for a task and add reminders via an email .The activity center of this app logs useful information as action taken on the tasks and the tasks you’ve shared. Available for free as well as a Pro version (Free version would have limited features whereas the Pro version will have many features that would make your task easier to manage).This is no doubt one of the best Task Management App / To Do App in this list.
  • Any.Do:- This is a simple yet very powerful task management app / To Do app that has the capability to run on many different platforms like the IPhone ,Android, Chrome (through extensions) and has a bubble based interface. With its to-do list, you can add tasks for the entire day (and the app will simply make you focus on the tasks for this entire day) and even push to some other day and make app to/not to remind you of the pushed task on that particular day. What I really like about this app is its auto complete feature that saves considerable amount of time while creating a task to be managed.
  • GTasks:-This is one of the most powerful task management app / To Do App in this list. With this app , you can easily sync with Google Task and may other Google services. Includes several themes for you to select and apply to your app. You can easily manage and use the powerful Google calendar task list through this application.
  • Colornote:-As per the name , this app allows you to assign different colors to the notes you create .Due to its easy to use interfaces , you can create To-Do list, Shopping List and checklist for your day to day task in just few minutes. You can even sync, set passwords, search for the notes/reminders and set reminders for your tasks with Colornote.
  • Trello :- Yet another task management app / To Do App for the android platform that has the capability to sync (with trello.com) , manage and organize your tasks through your Smartphone as well as online with trello.com (you’ll need to register with them ). With its ability to manage almost anything, this app can be comprehensively used as a project management application.
  • Astrid:-Allows you to create due dates for a task and order them by the dates. Sync with other popular apps in this category .Allows you to quickly create tasks and order them by Title Name, Last Modified, importance …etc.You can backup your app data on the cloud storage free of cost with the Astrid app.
  • Remember The Milk:-I think with its unique features, this app is the most powerful app in this context .It allows you to keep a track of your task via RSS feeds …how cool is that? .Allows you to receive tasks through SMS,Email and even allows you to subscribe the tasks in your calendar application .This app is available for many platforms and due to its cool features, this app has made it into our list of best Task Management Apps / To Do Apps.

 

Note:- this was a short description of the 7 most popular task management apps / To Do apps that run on the Android Platform.You can refer the developers website to get more details on these apps.

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I am a post graduate in computer sciences .I have 1+ year experience of working as a Java/J2EE developer in a top notch IT company. I love developing applications and writing technology related articles .