Reviewers largely see Todoist as a dependable, low-friction task manager that balances simplicity with enough power for daily personal work and small-team use. Repeated praise centers on its fast capture, clean interface, natural-language dates and recurring tasks, strong cross-device sync, and integrations, especially with calendars and other apps. Some also value its API and deep linking. The main criticism is that it feels behind on AI, automation, and a few workflow basics, with some users also wanting better collaboration, calendar support, guidance, or pricing on paid features.