# todo.txt
> Minimalistic plain text todo manager implemented as a shell script

## Summary
Minimalist plain text todo manager using a simple, portable text format

## Capabilities
- Manage todos in a plain text file
- Add, complete, and prioritize tasks
- Support projects and contexts
- Easily sync via any file sync tool

## When to Use
- You want a simple, plain text todo system
- You prefer portable, human-readable task files

## When NOT to Use
- You need advanced features like dependencies or recurrence

## Related Tools
- [taskwarrior](/tools/taskwarrior) (complementary)
- [tudu](/tools/tudu) (complementary)
- [yokadi](/tools/yokadi) (complementary)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/todo-txt
