When comparing Simpletasks Dropbox vs Flow-e, the Slant community recommends Simpletasks Dropbox for most people. In the question“What are the best GTD apps?” Simpletasks Dropbox is ranked 19th while Flow-e is ranked 28th. The most important reason people chose Simpletasks Dropbox is:
Just like todo.txt cli, this is 100% free (although donations are accepted).
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Pros
Pro 100% Free
Just like todo.txt cli, this is 100% free (although donations are accepted).
Pro Also comes in a cloudless an Owncloud version
For those who don't care about syncing there is a cloudless version while people who run Owncloud may opt for the Owncloud version.
Pro There is an add to calendar button
This not only tells one's calendar (and thus any devices that sync with your calendar) about the todo, but allows all synced calendars to play an audible alarm when the todo is scheduled to be finished.
Pro Seemless compatibility with todo.txt cli
Let's one sort to-dos by due date then priority
Pro Never forget an important email
Stay on top of what's current with due date reminders. Focus on your work, Flow-e's got your cues covered!
Pro Visualize your calendar
Your daily schedule is visualized in a timeline. Setting up meetings and reminders without leaving your mailbox is a click away.
Pro Email + Task Management
Designed for managers, Flow-e takes you to Inbox zero and beyond by turning your Gmail or Outlook mailbox into a visual taskboard. Personal tasks and emails are now managed from your mailbox in a visual workflow, customized for your process.
Pro Track your delegated tasks
Delegate work to your team without leaving your inbox and without sacrificing accountability.
Cons
Con Must use DropBox service
Con As far as I know this app is Android only
I believe Simpletasks is an Android only app.
Con No Mobile Application
There is a lack of Mobile application. However, the Flow-e team says that it is coming in 2018!
