Comparison

MyTasks! vs kōan

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

Head to head
About

MyTasks!

This app helps manage your daily tasks by prioritizing those with approaching deadlines. It automatically organizes your to-do list, displays remaining time, and separates overdue items for a stress-free experience. Attach photos, notes, and set reminders for better organization.

Highlights
  • Create and edit tasks
  • Deadline setting and reminders
  • Automatic sorting of overdue tasks
  • Attach photos and handwritten notes
  • iCloud Sync (Premium)
  • Trash function for deleted tasks
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MyTasks! allows you to manage your tasks smartly in the midst of your daily busyness. With the concept that "managing deadlines is the most important thing", this app will revolutionise your to-do list. The tasks with approaching deadlines are automatically organized at the top of the list, and the remaining time is clearly displayed, so you know at a glance what needs to be done and by when. Uncompleted tasks are managed separately as overdue, so your task list is never overflowing with unfinished tasks from the past. MyTasks! will make your task management more efficient and stress-free. Features: - Create and edit tasks - Task list view: expired tasks and completed tasks are displayed separately. - Deadlines can be set for tasks - Reminders: you can set reminders - Notification at any given time - Notification on/off settings - Attach photos and handwritten notes to tasks - Search tasks - Automatic sorting of overdue tasks - Trash function: deleted tasks are placed in the trash. Tasks in the Trash can be restored. - Automatic deletion of tasks in the Trash after 30 days. - The function can be switched on/off in the settings screen. - Widget support - Shortcut to task creation by pressing and holding the app icon. - iCloud Sync: Tasks can be shared across multiple devices, including iPhone and iPad. *iCloud Sync requires the Premium Plan subscription. Premium Plan (subscription): Subscribing to the Premium Plan entitles you to iCloud Sync and no ads benefits. $0.99/month (USD) Automatically renewed monthly until you cancel. Terms of Use: https://realtodo-cbf66.web.app/terms_of_use.html Privacy Policy: https://realtodo-cbf66.web.app/privacy.html

About

kōan

This daily planner helps users achieve a sense of enlightenment through its streamlined and powerful interface. It offers a focused approach to daily planning, aiming to foster personal growth and mindfulness.

Highlights
  • Streamlined daily planning
  • Powerful interface
  • Focus on personal growth
  • Mindfulness integration
Features
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Achieve your buddha-nature through kōan's streamlined, powerful daily planner.

Screenshots

MyTasks!3 screens
kōan3 screens

Verdict

The call

MyTasks! and kōan both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of kōan's written reviews are positive against 50% of MyTasks!'s. kōan also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. MyTasks! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. kōan asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

kōan holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of MyTasks!'s written reviews are positive against 100% of kōan's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyTasks! versus kōan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyTasks!kōan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHituzi ANDONICHOLAS ARTHUR OSBORNE ROSEBOROUGH

Customer experience

MyTasks!

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%

kōan

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MyTasks!

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Plan (Monthly)$0.991 Month
None

kōan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyTasks! free?
MyTasks! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is kōan free?
kōan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyTasks! or kōan?
kōan is rated higher. MyTasks! averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while kōan averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do MyTasks! or kōan have ads?
MyTasks! shows ads; kōan does not.

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