When comparing Taskwarrior vs Quire.io, the Slant community recommends Taskwarrior for most people. In the question“What are the best cross-platform task apps?” Taskwarrior is ranked 2nd while Quire.io is ranked 64th. The most important reason people chose Taskwarrior is:
The command line interface puts powerful filtering expressions, context, annotations, tags, due dates, reoccurrence, and user-defined-attributes totally in your hands. It’s fast and low friction.
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Pros
Pro Command line interface
The command line interface puts powerful filtering expressions, context, annotations, tags, due dates, reoccurrence, and user-defined-attributes totally in your hands. It’s fast and low friction.
Pro Extensible
Taskwarrior has many front-ends, services, extensions, hook scripts, and capsules available. Taskwarrior keeps a list of contributed tools on their site.
Pro Lightweight and fast
Taskwarrior is written in the speedy C++ language.
Pro Tasks stored in plain text files locally
Future-proof and easily integrated with version control system. You never lose access to your data.
Pro Sync across devices
When used in conjunction with the Taskserver, it can sync tasks (conflict-free) across your Taskwarrior devices. This includes integration with Mirakel.
Pro Supported internationally
It has UTF8 support and is translated into many languages.
Pro Customizability
Taskworrior allows you to define custom attributes and reports to your needs.
Pro Self-hosted Taskserver
You can be in full control of your data.
Pro Task board available
Multiple configurable task boards (kanban-like) are available for all projects.
Pro Free version
Free for up to 10 team members.
Pro Nice looking
Nice looking modern GUI. Easy to use.
Pro Keyboard shortcuts
Useful keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+F1 gives pop-down help) gives faster task manipulation.
Cons
Con Command line interface
A command line interface is a arguably overly verbose, consequently tedious, way to interact with a To Do list.
Con Not self-hosted
Not available as a self-hosted solution.