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TickTick vs Roam Research

Which one should you choose? Here's how they compare.

FeatureTickTickRoam Research
Rating4.34.2
Pricing$35.99/year$15/mo
Typefreemiumpaid
CompanyTickTickRoam Research
Founded20132017

TickTick Features

  • Tasks
  • Pomodoro
  • Calendar
  • Habits

Roam Research Features

  • Bi-directional links
  • Graph view
  • Daily notes
  • Queries

TickTick Pros

  • Pomodoro built-in
  • Good value
  • Feature rich

TickTick Cons

  • Less polished
  • Smaller community
  • Limited integrations

Roam Research Pros

  • Pioneered networked notes
  • Great for research
  • Flexible

Roam Research Cons

  • Expensive
  • Learning curve
  • No mobile app

The Verdict

Both TickTick and Roam Research are solid choices in the productivityspace. Here's a quick summary:

Choose TickTick if:
  • • You need pomodoro built-in
  • • You need good value
Choose Roam Research if:
  • • You need pioneered networked notes
  • • You need great for research