VNCtask vs M
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VNCtask
Manage your professional to-do lists and tasks with this intuitive application. It offers quick task entry, progress tracking, and secure data handling with an open-source backend hosted in Switzerland. A free version is available for individual users, with a Pro version offering advanced team and enterprise features.
- Quick task entry
- Progress tracking
- Recurring tasks
- Sub-tasks
- Task reminders
- Email notifications
- Open source backend
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VNCtask is a powerful app for professional to-do list and task management. Why you should use VNCtask: - easy and intuitive to use - allows quick entry of tasks - comes with all required functionalities - available as an App and web client - open source backend - super secure software - secure hosting in Switzerland Key Functionalities of VNCtask (see also https://vnclagoon.com/products/vnctask/): - Create, update, change, delete tasks - Set due dates, priorities, tags and more - Comments and replies - Attachments - Track progress - Recurring tasks - Sub tasks - Task reminders - Email notifications - Task lists, color coded per status - Bulk update - Sort per criteria - Search and saved search - Advanced filters - Integration of App and web client (all common browsers) - Delegation of tasks (Pro Version) - Integration with VNCproject (Pro Version) - Upgrade options with enterprise features like timesheets, workload, ITIL service desk (Pro Version) - Collaboration in teams and companies (Pro Version) VNCtask - FREE VERSION is free to download and use for private, individual users. You can purchase a Pro Version for: - Team collaboration features - Company accounts with utmost privacy - Advanced authentication options - Unlimited storage - Upgrade with enterprise features from VNCproject, our full-blown project and service management, ITIL support desk product (https://vnclagoon.com/products/vncproject/) - Flexible hosting options and on premise implementation (you gain complete control of the application and your data!) - Compliance with severest data privacy regulations (transparent code, secure hosting, open source backend, state of the art frontend, privacy of communication and user data) - Customization and branding - Complete onboarding and registration capabilities - Sophisticated backend management options - Integration with further VNClagoon products and Apps (e.g. single sign-on) - And more! If you have questions or would like to discuss the benefits of our VNCtask Pro Version, please get in touch with us at sales@vnc.biz! VNCtask is part of VNClagoon, our integrated stack of secure enterprise collaboration and communication products (https://vnclagoon.com/products/). Want to know more about the VNC story? Check out our blog here: https://vnclagoon.com/the-vnc-story/. Your use of this app is subject to the VNClagoon Products and Apps Terms of Service, which can be found at https://vnclagoon.com/terms/
M
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The M-Start app can send magic packets to launch remote Windows PCs, macs, IoT devices, etc. It can be launched from the app, or a widget can be placed on the home screen to launch a specified device. Wake-on-LAN (WOL) is a technology to remotely wake up a computer over a network. By sending specific packets (magic packets), a PC in sleep or shutdown mode can be started up.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VNCtask at none against M's 1. VNCtask also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. M sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. VNCtask asks for nothing beyond the download.
VNCtask ships an update every 2 months, M every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VNCtask | M |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VNC - Virtual Network Consult AG | SonicStudio,LLC |
In-app purchases
VNCtask
No in-app purchases
M
- Premium Features$3.99









