Comparison

Google Tasks vs S1 Timer

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

Head to head
About

Google Tasks

This app helps you manage and organize your to-do lists from any device. Quickly capture tasks, break them down into subtasks, and set due dates with notifications. Integrations with Gmail and Google Calendar streamline your workflow.

Highlights
  • Cross-device task synchronization
  • Quick task capture
  • Subtask creation
  • Gmail and Calendar integration
  • Due dates and notifications
  • Drag-and-drop prioritization
Currently charting
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Get more done with Google Tasks. Manage, capture, and edit your tasks from anywhere, at anytime, with to-dos that sync across all your devices. Integrations with Gmail and Google Calendar help you get tasks done—faster. Quickly capture tasks anywhere • Create task lists with your most important to-dos • View, edit, and manage tasks on the go, from any device • Manage tasks created in Gmail or Calendar on the web from your mobile device Add details and create subtasks • Break down your tasks to subtasks • Add details about the work you need to focus on • Edit details about any task as your work progresses View tasks created from emails • Create a task directly from an email in Gmail • View your tasks in the side panel of Gmail • Trace a task back to its source email Stay on track with due dates and notifications • Set a due date for every task to help you achieve your goals • Organize your tasks by date or prioritize using drag-and-drop • Receive due date notification reminders to keep your tasks on track Part of Google Workspace • Bring Google's suite of powerful, intelligent apps to your business • Leverage Google’s AI to bring data insights and analysis to every employee • Connect with your team seamlessly using one suite: Gmail, Tasks, Calendar & more Take control of your task management and install Google Tasks. Start managing your to-do list on the go with the Tasks planner app from Google.

About

S1 Timer

Control your compatible coffee machine remotely via Bluetooth. Schedule automatic on/off times for specific days, allowing for up to three time slots per day. Enjoy convenience and ensure your machine is ready when you are.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Schedule on/off times
  • Set multiple daily time slots
  • Compatible with specific S1 models
  • Remote machine control
Features
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This APP is dedicated to S1 LA SPAZIALE coffee machines (Rossini, Mini Vivaldi, Mini Vivaldi II, Vivaldi and Vivaldi II models) equipped with the new S1 universal control board. Thanks to the Bluetooth connection between the coffee machine and your smartphone, the APP allows you to set the switching on and off of your coffee machine. For each single day, you can set up to 3 on/off time slots.

Screenshots

Google Tasks4 screens
S1 Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Google Tasks at 4.8 against S1 Timer's 1.8. Google Tasks also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (65% vs 38%). S1 Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Google Tasks holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Tasks has 107K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Google Tasks's written reviews are positive against 38% of S1 Timer's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Google Tasks ships an update weekly, S1 Timer every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Google Tasks versus S1 Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoogle TasksS1 Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (107K ratings) — better1.8 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews65.4% of reviews — better38.5% of reviews
Number of ratings107K — better19
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#82 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoogleLa Spaziale S.p.A.

Customer experience

Google Tasks

All ratings107,210 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral2.5%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews1,872 reviews
Positive65.4%
Neutral16.2%
Negative18.4%

S1 Timer

All ratings19 ratings
Positive21.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative78.9%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.5%

Bugs and requests

Google Tasks

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recurring tasks not appearing correctly
  • Completed tasks not syncing properly
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • Issues with task reordering and rescheduling

Requested features

7 requests
  • Ability to share task lists with others
  • Option to set task duration/time block
  • Recurring tasks with more flexibility
  • Better integration with Google Calendar and Reminders
  • Customizable notifications and reminders
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  • Sorting and filtering options
  • Subtask management improvements

S1 Timer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Google Tasks

No in-app purchases

None

S1 Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Google Tasks free?
Google Tasks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is S1 Timer free?
S1 Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Google Tasks or S1 Timer?
Google Tasks is rated higher. Google Tasks averages 4.8 out of 5 from 107K ratings, while S1 Timer averages 1.8 from 19 ratings.
Do Google Tasks or S1 Timer have ads?
Neither Google Tasks nor S1 Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Google Tasks or S1 Timer?
Google Tasks ships an update weekly, and S1 Timer every 4 months. Most recently, Google Tasks was updated on October 20, 2026 and S1 Timer on October 4, 2026.

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