Comparison

TaskHero vs MagicTask

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

Head to head
About

TaskHero

This app gamifies your to-do list and habit tracking by turning daily goals into an RPG adventure. Earn experience, level up, and customize your character as you conquer tasks and build healthy habits in a vibrant fantasy world. Collaborate with friends to tackle quests and build a guild.

Highlights
  • RPG-style goal and habit tracking
  • Daily to-do lists with focus timers
  • Habit scheduling and reminders
  • Team quests and accountability
  • Character progression and customization
  • Guilds and collaborative building
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Introducing TaskHero, a gamified habit tracker, daily goal tracker, and RPG task manager built to make real-life productivity feel like a true adventure. Use the motivational power of a real game to stay consistent with your goals, to-dos, tasks, and habits. TaskHero blends habit tracking, task tracking, reminders, lists, scheduling, focus timers, and RPG progression into one immersive gamified tracker. Journey through the habit-powered world of Tasklandia! Become an epic hero while tracking your daily goals, completing your to-do list, and building healthy habits. TaskHero turns goal setting, task management, and habit tracking into a rewarding RPG journey you’ll actually look forward to. DAILY GOAL TRACKER The TaskHero daily goal tracker makes goal setting simple through the today list. The today list keeps you focused on your most important tasks, habits, and to-dos so your day will be clear and easy to manage. BUILD AND TRACK NEW, HEALTHY HABITS TaskHero includes a habit tracker designed to make building habits easier. Habits are automatically inserted into your lists with flexible scheduling options, helping you stay consistent with any habit, routine, or goal you want to track. INTENSIVE FOCUS TIMERS Use focus timers to defeat distractions and focus on a specific set of tasks, habits, goals, or routines. TaskHero helps turn focus sessions into meaningful progress through the gamified task tracker systems. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING TaskHero includes flexible scheduling for to-dos, tasks, goals, and habits, making sure everything appears in your today list exactly when you want it. Keep your habit tracker and task manager organized in one place. PERSONALIZED OVERDUE TRACKING Customize the game consequences for overdue tasks, missed habits, or unfinished to-dos to match your motivational style. TaskHero lets your habit and to-do tracking feel challenging without feeling overwhelming. SIMPLE LIST ORGANIZATION Sort and organize your tasks, habits, goals, and routines into flexible, customizable lists using intuitive drag and drop functionality. Build the to-do, habit, and task lists that fit your life. TEAMWORK AND ACCOUNTABILITY Join quests with friends and explore Tasklandia together. Travel beautiful maps, fight monsters, and heal, protect, and buff each other with powerful abilities. But beware: missed tasks, overdue to-dos, or skipped habits might harm your companions! EXPLORE TASKLANDIA Your daily goal tracker drives your progress through the massive world of Tasklandia. Complete tasks, track habits, and manage your to-do list to encounter monsters, meet quirky characters, and travel through beautiful landscapes across the realm. IMMERSIVE RPG MECHANICS Gain XP, level up, upgrade character stats, cast spells, and gather gold to buy powerful gear. The tasks, goals, and habits you complete reward you with RPG loot, helping you face stronger monsters and more challenging quests. CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION Be a mighty spellcaster, a high-damage warrior, or a gold-chasing rogue. The habits and tasks you track give you the skill points to shape your hero around your unique playstyle. THOUSANDS OF COSMETICS Amass a huge collection of cosmetics through your real-world habit tracking and task tracking efforts. Your completed habits, tasks, goals, and routines unlock fabulous attire to show off your personal style. JOIN A GUILD Find accountability and support with other players! Guild members can collaborate to build a magnificent guildhall and gain glory by defeating legendary titans together. TaskHero re-imagines goal setting, task management, and habit tracking as a true RPG adventure. Ready to upgrade your daily goal tracker, turn your to-do list into a game, and become a legendary hero in Tasklandia? Privacy Policy can be found at: https://www.taskheroics.com/privacy Terms of Service can be found at: https://www.taskheroics.com/terms

About

MagicTask

Transform your daily tasks and projects into an engaging adventure. Earn rewards, unlock new worlds, and track your progress visually. This app combines serious task management with gamified elements to make productivity enjoyable and motivating.

Highlights
  • Gamified task and project management
  • Visual progress tracking through Dungeons
  • Collectable rewards like skins and pets
  • Multiple Realm themes
  • List and Board views
  • Team collaboration features
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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MagicTask is gamified task and project management that turns everyday effort into progress everyone can see, track, and enjoy. Underneath the game, it's a serious task manager. Add tasks, organize projects, set due dates, and watch each one carry you deeper into a world that's yours to explore. Real work, real game. That mix is what makes it stick. Pick a Realm, start your first Dungeon, and see how different work feels when it actually gives something back. TURN WORK INTO AN ADVENTURE - Choose your Realm, the world your work lives in, each with its own look and feel - Move through your Dungeon as you finish tasks, filling the bar toward the next chest - Win a cinematic boss fight, then open the chest for skins, pets, and backgrounds to collect - Earn badges for hitting milestones - New Realms, Dungeons, and rewards land regularly, so no two days feel the same A FULL TASK & PROJECT MANAGER - Create tasks, subtasks, and projects in seconds - Break work into sections that fit how you think - Switch between List and Board views whenever you like - Assign tasks, leave comments, and attach files - Set due dates and task sizes so nothing slips - See everything on your plate in one place with My Tasks FOR YOUR TEAM, OR JUST YOU - Share projects and hand off tasks, all in one place - Keep work moving without the constant chasing - Run a whole team or just your own day - Sync your Realms, progress, and rewards across every device WHO IT'S FOR - Teams who want their tools light, not heavy - Freelancers and founders juggling ten things at once - Gamers who want work to feel as good as the games they love - Anyone with ADHD who runs on quick wins and visible progress Productivity doesn't have to feel like a chore. With MagicTask, it feels like a quest. That's why people keep coming back to see what's next. Download MagicTask and turn your to-do list into a game you actually look forward to. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://app.termly.io/document/terms-of-use-for-saas/b2e4d5f9-992b-4103-a2b2-e44d199fa6d8 Privacy Policy: https://app.termly.io/document/privacy-policy/8d935898-76ec-4e42-ba9b-d839099bab54

Screenshots

TaskHero4 screens
MagicTask4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MagicTask at none against TaskHero's shown. MagicTask also leads on device support (4 vs 2). TaskHero's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (87% vs 78%). On price, rating, 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. TaskHero sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and MagicTask sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for TaskHero against 4.6 for MagicTask. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of TaskHero's written reviews are positive against 78% of MagicTask's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TaskHero ships an update every 9 days, MagicTask every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TaskHero versus MagicTask: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaskHeroMagicTask
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (43 ratings) — better4.6 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews86.7% of reviews — better77.8% of reviews
Number of ratings43 — better14
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB242 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperWhetware IncImaginovation, LLC

Customer experience

TaskHero

All ratings43 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%

MagicTask

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

TaskHero

Subscriptions1
  • PlusPass7 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time9
  • 100 gems$0.99
  • 50 Gold$0.99
  • Epic Gold Booster$2.99
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  • Epic Gold Crystal$2.99
  • 550 gems$4.99
  • Legendary Gold Booster$4.99
  • Legendary Gold Crystal $4.99$4.99
  • 1200 Gems$9.99
  • 1850 Gold$24.99
2 purchases

MagicTask

Subscriptions2
  • MagicTask Pro Monthly$10.001 Month
  • MagicTask Pro Yearly$100.001 Year

Questions

Is TaskHero free?
TaskHero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MagicTask free?
MagicTask is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TaskHero or MagicTask?
TaskHero is rated higher. TaskHero averages 4.7 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while MagicTask averages 4.6 from 14 ratings.
Do TaskHero or MagicTask have ads?
TaskHero shows ads; MagicTask does not.
Which is updated more often, TaskHero or MagicTask?
TaskHero ships an update every 9 days, and MagicTask every 2 months. Most recently, TaskHero was updated on November 13, 2026 and MagicTask on November 11, 2026.

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