Veterans Task Manager vs Mindfulness Coach Explorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Veterans Task Manager
This app provides a structured approach to creating and managing personal goals, helping users improve focus and build confidence. It tracks progress and offers reminders to support goal completion, benefiting individuals with focus challenges.
- Create and manage personal goals
- Structure for goal completion
- Track goal completion time
- Monitor improvement in goal completion
- Goal completion reminders
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This application was created to help veterans who have suffered head injuries, but can be helpful for anyone who has trouble focusing and completing goals. Features • Create and manage simple and complex personal goals. • Helps provide a structure to complete goals and work towards independence and confidence. • Keeps track of how long it takes you to complete your goals. • Helps you to be aware of improvements in completing goals. • Provides notifications as reminders to complete goals. This application is created through guidance from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs RR&D Brain Rehabilitation Research Center (BRRC).
Mindfulness Coach Explorer
This is a research version of a mindfulness application exclusively for participants in approved program evaluations. Access requires an invitation code from an approved investigator.
- Research version
- Invitation code required
- Program evaluation access
- Mindfulness tools
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This is a research version of Mindfulness Coach that is only for participants in approved program evaluation projects for NCPTSD. To unlock this app, you will need an invitation code from an approved investigator. Please contact your investigator if you need help.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mindfulness Coach Explorer at 33% against Veterans Task Manager's 0%. Veterans Task Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 15 months vs every 42 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Veterans Task Manager ships an update every 15 months, Mindfulness Coach Explorer every 42 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Veterans Task Manager | Mindfulness Coach Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months — better | Every 42 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | University of Florida | Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research |
Customer experience
Veterans Task Manager
Mindfulness Coach Explorer
In-app purchases
Veterans Task Manager
No in-app purchases
Mindfulness Coach Explorer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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