Comparison

Task Office lite vs ELists

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

Head to head
About

Task Office lite

Organize your daily tasks, projects, and contacts with this comprehensive GTD organizer. Plan your day, track project progress, and manage team collaborations. Syncs with your existing calendars for seamless scheduling.

Highlights
  • Daily task and project planning
  • Contact and relationship management
  • GTD methodology organization
  • Calendar synchronization (iCloud, Google, Exchange)
  • Team management and collaboration
  • Visualized daily, weekly, monthly calendar views
  • Progress tracking for projects
Features
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Task Office is the best of ever existing GTD, to do lists, projects and contacts management apps. Manage both simple and complex projects, to do lists without any difficulties and focus on the final result. Manage your contacts and relationships, schedule your time and succeed. Planning & Performing • Start scheduling each new day on Home screen. Here you will find your current projects and to dos: a timeline with tasks you have planned for today and outline of upcoming tasks. Home screen allows you to focus only on current tasks, planned for today, and not to get lost in plenty of other planned tasks. You can plan your day directly from Home screen creating new tasks, projects, contacts and companies Quick & Easy navigation • Reach any project, task, to do list or contact in seconds. Task Office is designed in a way that will allow you to navigate within app screens just in one tap • Organize your tasks by categories, projects or priorities and make a logic order of all your plans Detailed GTD • Add all important details to get things done: choose tasks category, status, priority and set dates • Assign tasks to people by choosing a person from all existing contacts • Add locations to each task and project • Make all your information categorized – assign special categories for easy filtering and browsing through tasks and projects Comprehensive GTD Tab • All tasks are organized according to GTD methodology (by D. Allen) • Add tasks of different types: - ToDo – tasks with duration of several days - Appointment – assign task duration accurate to minutes - Email/Call – short task for making calls or sending emails to any user Alerts • Use double alert and let the program remind you what is next to be done Tracking project progress • Track the progress of your projects and to do lists by viewing the pipeline: view the percentage of work performed and how many tasks still need to be done • Check out everyone who is involved in project: view the list of contacts involved in the project Managing your team • Create new contacts and companies; add all the important information about your contact or company. Either you can import existing contact from your iOS device Address Book • Send e-mails directly from Contacts Screen • Group your contacts creating your Private Lists, so that you can easily monitor their productivity and track task implementation. Save each Private list and refer back to easily Visualized Calendar • Task Office calendar allows you to focus on what is important in your timeline. See your planed To Dos, Appointments, Emails/Calls to get things done in time • View calendar by day, week or month • Add tasks directly to the Calendar by Tap&Hold • Change tasks duration or Start and Due Dates simply Drag&Drop Calendar Syncing • Task Office syncs with Calendars (iCloud, Google Calendar, Exchange, Yahoo, Outlook) and you will not miss anything checking out due dates iCloud Sync • Sync your information – tasks, projects, contacts, etc. – between your devices Repeating tasks • Add repeated tasks, choosing recurrences frequency Set goals and achieve them. Become a part of Task Office team today!

About

ELists

Features
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ELists(Electronic Lists) is a productivity app which lets you organize and manage your ToDo Lists, Shopping Lists & Expiry Lists. With ELists Calendar View, you have a good overview of your tasks and lists across different timelines. ELists lets you share your lists with your friends and lets you access your data from any iOS device. ****************** ***Key Features*** ****************** ---Share lists with friends(5 per list, for free users) ---Send Instant Notifications(Total 20, for free users) ---Sync your data across multiple devices ---Set Alerts ---Time based ---Location based ---Notify Friends upon Creation of --- New List --- New Item or Task ---Items Overview in Calendar ---Daily Overview ---Weekly Overview ---Monthly Overview ---Add Items on Go ---Create Items easily ---Add items as like in Notepad This app offers In-App-Purchases, through which users can share lists to unlimited members. Also, with In-App-Purchases, users can send unlimited instant notifications.

Screenshots

Task Office lite4 screens
ELists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ELists at every 8 days against Task Office lite's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Task Office lite sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ELists sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Office lite ships an update every 3 weeks, ELists every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Task Office lite versus ELists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask Office liteELists
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDK CONSULTING, TOVEngels Cybersecurity & Consulting GmbH

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Task Office lite

One-time2
  • Start Trial periodFree
  • Task Office Premium version$19.99
3 purchases

ELists

One-time3
  • Unlimited List Members$0.99
  • Unlimited Notifications$1.99
  • Unlock All Features$2.99

Questions

Is Task Office lite free?
Task Office lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ELists free?
ELists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Task Office lite or ELists have ads?
Neither Task Office lite nor ELists shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Task Office lite or ELists?
Task Office lite ships an update every 3 weeks, and ELists every 8 days. Most recently, Task Office lite was updated on October 14, 2026 and ELists on October 11, 2026.

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