The problem with most task managers

Most task management tools follow the same playbook: start simple, then bolt on automations, custom fields, dependencies, dashboards, integrations — until the tool that was supposed to save you time becomes another thing you have to manage.

For small teams and freelancers, that's overkill. You don't need a project management suite. You need to know who's doing what, by when, without a 20-minute onboarding video.

That's the gap DistroTask is built for.

What DistroTask actually does