When comparing Omnifocus vs Wekan, the Slant community recommends Wekan for most people. In the question“What are the best cross-platform task apps?” Wekan is ranked 60th while Omnifocus is ranked 63rd. The most important reason people chose Wekan is:
Open source software benefits from collaborative development from the user community.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Defer date
Omnifocus allows users to setup the "defer date" which can be treated as "start date". Tasks will not be marked as available until that date, which should help to focus on the "available" task only.
Pro Forecast summary
The forecast summary shows a quick digest of the tasks you have for the day. You can select any day to quickly see what tasks you have planned that day. For extra functionality you can connect with the iPhone’s Calender app, which allows you to also see any other events you have planned that day.
Pro See an overview of all tasks via "Perspective"
The Perspective section allows you to see an overview of the tasks you have set. It also allows you to set contexts or see things you have flagged.
Pro Nearby and context-sensitive tasks
OmniFocus 2 allows you to set up contexts for tasks in certain areas. This makes sure you never miss a task when you're out running errands and happen to be near something you need to do.
Pro Open source
Open source software benefits from collaborative development from the user community.
Pro Install with a few clicks with Cloudron or Yunohost
Making it really easy to self host.
Pro Easy to create instance on sandstorm.io
Wekan is available as an app on sandstorm.io. For personal use, it may be sufficient to run an instance in a free sandstorm account.
Pro Easy to install on most arm64, x86 and x64 linux systems
Pro Friendly support
Developers are very helpful and friendly.
Pro Clear UI/UX
Well-thought-out user interface – despite the high complexity of the functionality very intuitive.
Pro Can easily be integrated with NodeJS apps
Since it's built using Meteor, it can easily be integrated with existing NodeJS apps.
Pro Written in JavaScript
Cons
Con Mac and iOS only
Omnifocus doesn’t work on non-Apple platforms.