Comparison

Smart Tasks vs PetLog

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

Head to head
About

Smart Tasks

This app helps you organize tasks, reminders, and daily checklists with a clean, interactive layout. Plan your week, manage deadlines, and stay productive with features like color-coding, widgets, and Apple device integration.

Highlights
  • Color-coded task organization
  • Weekly planner view
  • Home screen widgets
  • Apple device integration
  • Apple Watch app
  • Drag & drop organization
  • Smart notifications
Features
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Featured in App Store's "Hot This Week" for multiple weeks. Welcome to Smart Tasks: a simple, yet powerful way to get things done! See your whole week in a minimalistic and interactive design. Write down everything from your time-sensitive work to things you just don’t want to forget about. Keep yourself from worrying about what you have to do and start getting things done. Simple. Fast. Intuitive. Built for you! FEATURES • Simple and highly interactive design • Drag and drop to quickly add, reorder, delete, and import tasks • Swipe on any task, category, or date to access quick actions to get things done quicker • Choose between 42 aesthetically pleasing colors for categories • Home screen quick actions • Export/import tasks and categories APPLE SPECIFIC FEATURES • Widgets • Siri AI • Dark mode • Notification quick actions • Add, edit, delete, and view Apple Calendar events • Import reminders from the Apple Reminders app • Control Center and Action Button controls support • Device Handoff when adding tasks and categories • Full VoiceOver support • Smart Notifications • Dynamic font support • App Shortcuts PREMIUM FEATURES • iCloud sync • Reminders in tasks • Daily, weekly, monthly, and after completion routines • Notes in tasks • Week layout • Unlimited categories • Change app’s icon color • Special configuration options • Custom swipe actions • Duplicating tasks • Prioritize today • Link, email, and phone number detection in titles and notes iPad SPECIFIC FEATURES • Multiple window support for categories and tasks • Keyboard Shortcuts • Right-click for quick actions • Drag and drop task files for quick importing • Drag and drop multiple task files SUBSCRIPTION Smart Tasks has a subscription service for premium features. No sign-up needed. Upgrade anytime to Smart Tasks +. Without Smart Tasks +, users will only have access to a limited amount of features. Subscriptions from Smart Tasks + will be charged to your card connected to your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription in your account settings after purchase. Any unused time left in a given free trial will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. For more details please look at: Privacy Policy: https://smarttasksapp.com/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://smarttasksapp.com/terms/ Thank you for using Smart Tasks! I'm constantly updating the app to make it better.

About

PetLog

Manage your pet's health and daily routines with this comprehensive journal. Track feeding schedules, treatments, grooming, and vet information for multiple pets. Stay organized and ensure your pet's well-being with timely reminders.

Highlights
  • Pet routine management
  • Veterinarian information
  • Feeding reminders
  • Treatment tracking
  • Grooming schedules
  • Multi-pet profiles
Features
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Welcome to PetLog. With this app you can take control of your pet's routines. You can have data on hand such as the number of your veterinarian, reminders for his feeding, treatments, grooming and other needs. The application allows you to manage the profiles of several pets at the same time, whose data you can see by selecting the corresponding profile.

Screenshots

Smart Tasks4 screens
PetLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PetLog at none against Smart Tasks's 5. PetLog also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Smart Tasks's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (4.5K vs 1). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Smart Tasks sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. PetLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PetLog holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Tasks has 4.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Tasks ships an update fortnightly, PetLog every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Smart Tasks versus PetLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart TasksPetLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.5K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews79.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.5K — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.016 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFrancesco ProspatoJesus Rodriguez Peuelas

Customer experience

Smart Tasks

All ratings4,482 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews387 reviews
Positive79.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative14.0%

PetLog

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Smart Tasks

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Syncing issues causing tasks to reorder or disappear
  • Subscription cancellation problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to display completed tasks
  • Ability to delay or snooze tasks
  • Integration with more calendar/reminder apps
  • Monthly view for tasks
  • Keyboard shortcuts for quick task entry

PetLog

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Smart Tasks

Subscriptions5
  • Smart Tasks +$1.991 Month
  • Smart Tasks + (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Smart Tasks +$9.996 Months
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  • Smart Tasks +$11.991 Year
  • Smart Tasks + (Annual)1 Year trial$17.991 Year
None

PetLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart Tasks free?
Smart Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PetLog free?
PetLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Smart Tasks or PetLog?
PetLog is rated higher. Smart Tasks averages 4.7 out of 5 from 4.5K ratings, while PetLog averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Smart Tasks or PetLog have ads?
PetLog shows ads; Smart Tasks does not.
Which is updated more often, Smart Tasks or PetLog?
Smart Tasks ships an update fortnightly, and PetLog every 8 days. Most recently, Smart Tasks was updated on September 24, 2026 and PetLog on July 7, 2026.

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