OmniFocus 4 vs Between
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OmniFocus 4
This task management application helps busy professionals organize and prioritize their work. It offers a unified interface across multiple Apple devices, allowing users to create, organize, and focus on tasks efficiently. A free trial is available.
- Unified interface across Apple devices
- Task creation and organization
- Perspectives Bar for navigation
- Focus mode for specific projects
- Secure, end-to-end encrypted sync
- Universal cross-platform purchase
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OmniFocus is powerful task management software for busy professionals. With tools to help tame the chaos, you can focus on the right tasks at the right time. Two-week free trial! OmniFocus 4 introduces a modernized, unified interface across Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro. Centered around your task outline, OmniFocus 4 brings a consistent experience, optimized for each device type, to all of your Apple devices. Easily create tasks anytime–from anywhere–and organize them with projects, tags, and dates. Quickly navigate OmniFocus on any device using the Perspectives Bar, Quick Open, and Back and Forward history. With Pro, use Focus to help focus your attention on specific projects or folders, and customize OmniFocus to only display the information most relevant to you. New to OmniFocus? The simple, efficient OmniFocus 4 interface will help you discover and implement a trusted system that works and grows with you. Upgrading from a previous version of OmniFocus? In OmniFocus 4, discover enhanced versions of all the powerful task management features you already rely on, along with new features that will level-up your workflow. Omni offers a free and secure sync service, protected with end-to-end encryption, ensuring only devices you authorize can access your data. And now, for the first time ever, OmniFocus is available as a universal cross-platform purchase: get full access to OmniFocus 4 on your Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro with a single license purchase. Accomplish more every day–anywhere you go–with OmniFocus 4.
Between
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Think more clearly. Some thoughts need more than a notes app — but less than advice. Between is a private space to talk things through with AI. Bring a difficult decision, an awkward conversation, a feeling you can't quite name, or a thought that keeps looping. Between helps you slow it down, look at it from different angles, and understand what actually matters to you. Use Between when you want to think out loud without being rushed toward an answer. Features • Reflect through natural conversations with AI. • Turn long conversations into concise summaries and key takeaways. • Explore a situation from different perspectives before deciding what to do. • Keep reflections organized in your private journal and revisit them anytime. • Build a consistent reflection habit with optional reminders. • Go deeper with Magic Mode when a topic needs more than a quick answer. • Take Between with you on Apple Watch. Not advice. Clarity. Between doesn't make decisions for you. It helps you notice what you may be missing, ask better questions, and arrive at an answer that feels like yours. For relationships, work, personal growth, and everyday decisions — whenever your thoughts need somewhere to go. Terms of Use: https://dzmitrybosak.github.io/between/terms/ Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: OmniFocus 4 at 5 against Between's 3. OmniFocus 4 also leads on iOS requirement (18.2 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. OmniFocus 4 sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Between sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
OmniFocus 4 ships an update every 3 weeks, Between every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OmniFocus 4 | Between |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (346 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 346 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 138 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | The Omni Group | Dzmitry Bosak |
Bugs and requests
OmniFocus 4
Reported bugs
6 issues- View options button not working consistently
- Custom perspectives not persisting in sidebar
- App crashing on launch
- Drag and drop functionality issues
- Incorrect task completion when adding new tasks
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- Inconsistent behavior when changing due dates
Requested features
6 requests- Markdown support in notes
- Gantt view for projects
- Ability to reorder perspectives in the sidebar
- Print to PDF with due dates and completed dates
- Natural language processing for task creation
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- Board view for projects
Between
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
OmniFocus 4
- Legacy Subscription$9.991 Month
- Legacy Subscription$99.991 Year
- Upgrade to v4 from v1-v3$37.49
- Upgrade v4 to Pro from v1-v3$37.49
- Unlock Standard (Mac Promo)$56.00
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- Unlock Standard$74.99
- Upgrade from Standard to Pro$74.99
- Upgrade to v4 Pro from v1-v3$74.99
- Unlock Pro (Mac Promo)$111.99
- Unlock Pro$149.99
Between
- Between Unlimited Monthly$3.991 Month
- Between Unlimited Yearly$24.991 Year









