Comparison

Task Manager vs To Do List

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

Head to head
About

Task Manager

This simple planner helps you stay organized and focused by providing a distraction-free way to manage your daily tasks. Easily add unlimited tasks, track your progress with visual indicators, and view your schedule at a glance. It's designed for anyone seeking a reliable and effective to-do list app.

Highlights
  • Fast and easy task entry
  • Unlimited task entries
  • Color-coded task completion
  • Daily calendar view
  • Task history log
  • Distraction-free interface
Features
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Your tasks. Your schedule. No subscription required. Task Manager is the distraction-free planner that helps you organize your day in seconds — without an account, without a subscription, and without the clutter of apps that do too much. Just add tasks, set reminders, and get things done. #1 Productivity App in 4 countries. Trusted by users in 40+ countries worldwide. WHY TASK MANAGER? Because your to-do app shouldn't need a user manual. While other task apps pile on features you'll never use, Task Manager keeps it clean: open the app, add your tasks, check them off. That's it. No learning curve, no complexity, no monthly fee. KEY FEATURES ▸ Add Tasks in Seconds Tap, type, done. No friction, no setup wizards, no mandatory accounts. ▸ Home Screen & Lock Screen Widgets See your tasks without opening the app. Your to-do list, always visible. (Premium) ▸ Daily Calendar View See what's coming up at a glance. Plan your day visually. ▸ Unlimited Tasks Plan your whole day, week, or month — no limits, no paywalls on basic features. ▸ Color-Coded Completion Mark tasks as done with clear visual indicators. Track your progress at a glance. ▸ Task History Log Review what you've accomplished. Your completed tasks are always accessible. ▸ 24 Languages Supported Use Task Manager in your language. Available worldwide. TODO PREMIUM — ONE-TIME PURCHASE Unlock everything with a single payment. No subscription. Yours forever. ▸ Home Screen Widgets — your tasks at a glance ▸ Lock Screen Widgets — circular and rectangular styles ▸ Custom Color Themes — 4 presets or pick your own with the color wheel ▸ Ad-Free Experience — zero interruptions Pay once. Keep it forever. No recurring charges. PERFECT FOR ▸ Professionals tracking meetings and deadlines ▸ Students organizing assignments and study schedules ▸ Parents managing household tasks and grocery lists ▸ Anyone tired of overcomplicated to-do apps ▸ Anyone tired of paying monthly for basic productivity Task Manager respects your time. No account required. No data collection. No subscription. Just a simple, reliable planner that works. Download now and start organizing your day. *** #1 Task ToDo App in 4 Countries! *** Clean, fast, and easy task manager *** Free productivity without distractions *** Organize your day in seconds

About

To Do List

This straightforward task manager helps you organize your life with a single, comprehensive list. Quickly add tasks, set reminders, and categorize them with labels. Its dark interface also helps conserve battery life.

Highlights
  • Single comprehensive task list
  • Task organization with labels
  • Reminders and push notifications
  • Dark user interface for energy saving
Features
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Get more things done with this simple yet powerful to do app. No fancy interface or complicated sections and pages, one simple list presents all your tasks in one place. Quickly capture, date and organize all your important tasks and never miss a deadline. This app will make your life easier. FEATURES: One list to rule them all! - All your tasks are presented in one comprehensive list for easy access. Labels - Easily organize your tasks by category using a variety of labels. Reminders - Never forget a task with reminders and push notifications. Energy efficient - Did you know white screens consume more energy? This app’s beautiful dark user interface helps save your battery life.

Screenshots

Task Manager4 screens
To Do List4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Task Manager at 100% against To Do List's 25%. Task Manager also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). To Do List's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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 Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. To Do List asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Task Manager holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: To Do List has 84 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Task Manager's written reviews are positive against 25% of To Do List's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Manager ships an update every 10 months, To Do List every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Task Manager versus To Do List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask ManagerTo Do List
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (84 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRodrigo BellosoWALABOK LLC

Customer experience

Task Manager

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

To Do List

All ratings84 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Task Manager

One-time1
  • ToDo Premium$4.99
None

To Do List

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Task Manager free?
Task Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is To Do List free?
To Do List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Task Manager or To Do List?
Task Manager is rated higher. Task Manager averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while To Do List averages 4.4 from 84 ratings.
Do Task Manager or To Do List have ads?
Both Task Manager and To Do List show ads.
Which is updated more often, Task Manager or To Do List?
Task Manager ships an update every 10 months, and To Do List every 2 months. Most recently, Task Manager was updated on October 19, 2026 and To Do List on October 24, 2026.

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