Workable vs QuestBar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Workable
This app streamlines HR processes, offering tools for efficient recruitment and comprehensive employee management. It features an AI-powered applicant tracking system, secure employee data handling, and integrated payroll options. The platform also includes a job board to connect candidates with opportunities.
- AI-powered Applicant Tracking System
- Sourcing tools and job board integration
- Automation for faster hiring
- Employee data management
- Time off and payroll integration
- Branded job boards
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Workable simplifies HR with a suite of products for recruitment and employee management: Workable Recruiting is the leading Applicant Tracking System, enhancing hiring with AI, powerful sourcing tools, and seamless integration with major job boards. Speed up hiring with automation, and stay informed with comprehensive reporting. Workable HR enables employee management from start to finish. It’s a highly configurable system to securely handle employee data, manage time off, integrate with payroll, and more, all in one place. In addition to Workable’s HR suite, Jobs by Workable connects millions of candidates with opportunities at Workable-powered companies, while Workable’s Branded Job Boards offer customized job boards for communities and networks to attract talent. Workable has helped more than 27,000 companies hire the right employees and manage them effectively.
QuestBar
This app keeps your current focus visible in your menubar, helping you stay on track with your tasks. It offers RPG-style task management, allowing you to add, complete, and even resurrect quests. Your data is stored locally and synced privately via iCloud.
- Menubar focus visibility
- RPG-style task tracking
- Add and edit quests
- Vanquish and resurrect tasks
- Local data storage
- iCloud private sync
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YOUR MAIN QUEST, ALWAYS IN SIGHT QuestBar lives in your menubar, keeping your current focus visible at all times. No more losing track of what you're working on. Your active quest is one glance away. RPG-style task tracking: • Add new quests with optional descriptions. • Set your focus with your active quest shown right in the menubar. • Vanquish completed tasks with satisfaction. • Resurrect quests if needed. • Burn vanquished quests to clear your finished tasks in a blaze of glory. Simple & Lightweight: • Lives in a widget • Data stored locally in a simple JSON file • Add descriptions for extra context (descriptions unavailable on watchOS) Your data, wholly yours: Quests are stored on your device, and sync privately through your own iCloud. You can add, edit, remove, and sync directly from the app. Perfect for those with a wandering mind that need a little help staying on track. Stay focused. Vanquish your quests. Be the hero of your own productivity story.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: QuestBar at 100% against Workable's 39%. QuestBar also leads on device support (4 vs 1). Workable's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Workable is free to download; QuestBar costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Workable | QuestBar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (148 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 148 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 104 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Workable Ltd. | Marcus Michaels |
Customer experience
Workable
QuestBar
In-app purchases
Workable
No in-app purchases
QuestBar
No in-app purchases









