Yes, Todoist is legit. It is used by some of the world's largest corporations, like Apple, Facebook, Netflix, and NASA. All data entered into Todoist is encrypted, and your data is never sold or shared with third parties. If you choose to delete your account, all of your personal data will be removed from Todoist's systems.
Todoist does not offer free trials of their Pro plan. However, if you are unsatisfied with your purchase after trying out the Pro Plan ($3/month) you can request a refund within 30 days.\ Todoist offers free 30-day trials of their Business plan. You can begin your free trial by tapping Try Free on this page.
Yes, Todoist is completely free to use, and the free plan is robust enough that many users will never feel the need to pay for a premium account. However, if you find you'll need more than 5 active projects or 5 collaborators per project, you will need to upgrade to the Pro plan ($3 per month) or the Business plan ($5 per month).
Todoist is a cross-platform to-do list app, which makes keeping track of your life (personal or professional) a breeze. Todoist offers apps for every major platform: Android, iPhone, iPad, macOS, Windows, Android Wear, Apple Watch, browser extensions, and the web.
Todoist was created by the company Doist in 2007. Doist began as a side project for its founder Amir Salihefendić. Even now, the company is completely boot-strapped (no VC funding raised), and has over 100 fully remote employees around the world. As of 2021, the company had reached $15M in annual revenue (ARR).