Comparison

Nirvana for GTD vs saveings

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Nirvana for GTD

This app helps you capture, organize, and focus on your to-dos using the Getting Things Done methodology. It offers a flexible system to manage tasks without pressure, ensuring nothing gets missed across all your devices.

Highlights
  • Capture to-dos instantly
  • Organize with Projects, Areas, and Tags
  • Focus on what matters now
  • Smart views (Next, Scheduled, Someday)
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Flexible and pressure-free system
Features
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Inspired by Getting Things Done®, Nirvana is your trusted space to capture all your to-dos, organize with intention, and focus on what matters right now. Ever feel like you're juggling too much? Nirvana offers a gentle, flexible way to get things done—no pressure, no clutter, no guilt. Here's how it works • Capture to-dos as they pop up • Clarify what needs doing and what can wait • Organize using Projects, Areas, and Tags • Review regularly to stay on track • Engage with what's most important right now Smart views that help you focus • Next — things you can do anytime • Scheduled — to do in the future • Someday — ideas on the back burner Everything stays in sync across your devices, so you can check in whenever, wherever. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them." — David Allen Whether you're balancing work, creative projects, family life, or all of the above, Nirvana frees your mind with the confidence that everything is captured and nothing gets missed. "It's by far the best GTD app I have used (and I've tried them all!)." — Damian Surr - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Questions, suggestions, or want to learn more?  Visit https://www.nirvanahq.com or email us at support@nirvanahq.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - GTD® and Getting Things Done® are registered trademarks of the David Allen Company. Nirvana is not affiliated with or endorsed by the David Allen Company. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Apple's Standard EULA is here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

saveings

Features
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Save links you actually want to come back to. Saveings gives useful links a place between “save for later” and forgotten forever. Keep articles, videos, tools, websites, and anything else worth returning to in one personal library. SAVE WHAT MATTERS Keep useful links in one place and organize them with categories. Search and filters make it easy to find what you saved whenever you need it. BUILD YOUR QUEUE Not everything you save needs your attention right now. Add the links you want to return to next to your Queue and leave everything else safely in your library. COME BACK AT THE RIGHT TIME Schedule a link for today, tomorrow, the weekend, or any date and time you choose. Turn on a reminder when you want an extra nudge. PICK UP WHERE YOU LEFT OFF Opening a link doesn’t mean you’re done with it. Unfinished links can stay in your Queue so you can continue later. When something no longer needs your attention, simply mark it as Done. SEE WHAT YOU RETURN TO Insights help you understand what happens to the things you save: what you come back to, what’s still waiting, and how your saved content changes over time. YOUR LINKS, YOUR FLOW Saveings is designed around a simple idea: Save → Queue → Come back → Done. Use as much or as little of the workflow as you need. Save something for later, put important links in your Queue, schedule when to return, or simply keep everything organized in your library. FREE • Save up to 7 links • Create up to 3 categories • Build and manage your Queue • Schedule links and set reminders • Access Insights • Search and organize your library • Archive completed links SAVEINGS PRO Saveings Pro removes the limits: • Unlimited saved links • Unlimited categories Your existing links and categories remain accessible even if your subscription ends. Pro simply lets your library keep growing without the Free limits. Save something worth coming back to. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nirvana for GTD4 screens
saveings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Nirvana for GTD at 4 against saveings's 2. Nirvana for GTD also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nirvana for GTD sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and saveings sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nirvana for GTD ships an update every 2 weeks, saveings fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nirvana for GTD versus saveings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNirvana for GTDsaveings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (287 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings287 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNirvanahqsaveings studio

Bugs and requests

Nirvana for GTD

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recurring tasks duplicating
  • Spam tasks appearing
  • App freezing or going blank
  • Sync issues causing data loss

Requested features

8 requests
  • iOS widgets
  • Calendar integration
  • Siri/IFTTT integration
  • Location-based reminders
  • Attachment support
Show 3 more
  • Improved multi-task editing
  • More frequent updates
  • Collaborative features

saveings

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Nirvana for GTD

Subscriptions3
  • Nirvana Pro$4.991 Month
  • Nirvana Pro$35.991 Year
  • Nirvana Pro7 Days trial$36.001 Year
2 purchases

saveings

Subscriptions2
  • Saveings Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Saveings Pro Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Nirvana for GTD free?
Nirvana for GTD is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is saveings free?
saveings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nirvana for GTD or saveings have ads?
Neither Nirvana for GTD nor saveings shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nirvana for GTD or saveings?
Nirvana for GTD ships an update every 2 weeks, and saveings fortnightly. Most recently, Nirvana for GTD was updated on November 6, 2026 and saveings on November 6, 2026.

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