How To 3 min read Updated February 2, 2026

How to Dictate Tasks in Todoist on Mac

Adding tasks to Todoist shouldn't slow you down. Voice dictation lets you capture tasks instantly as they come to mind.

Table of Contents

  1. Quick Task Entry
  2. Setup
  3. Dictating Tasks
  4. Natural Language Dates

Quick Task Entry

1 Open Todoist

Launch Todoist and navigate to your project or inbox.

This section covers important information about quick task entry. Voice Anywhere makes this process simple and efficient for all Mac users.

Setup

2 Start Adding a Task

Click to add a new task or use the quick add shortcut.

This section covers important information about setup. Voice Anywhere makes this process simple and efficient for all Mac users.

Dictating Tasks

3 Activate Voice Anywhere

Click the floating mic to start dictating.

This section covers important information about dictating tasks. Voice Anywhere makes this process simple and efficient for all Mac users.

Natural Language Dates

4 Speak Your Task

Say the task name and any details. Todoist's natural language will parse dates.

This section covers important information about natural language dates. Voice Anywhere makes this process simple and efficient for all Mac users.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I dictate due dates in Todoist?
Yes, say things like 'tomorrow' or 'next Friday' and Todoist's natural language processing will set the date.
Does Todoist have voice input?
Todoist doesn't have built-in voice input on Mac, but Voice Anywhere works perfectly with it.
Can I add multiple tasks by voice?
Dictate one task, save it, then quickly dictate the next. The workflow is very fast with Voice Anywhere.

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