Comparison

Perform vs TaskFocus

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

Head to head
About

Perform

Organize tasks, thoughts, and ideas into separate lists with due dates and reminders. Break down goals into actionable steps, develop habits with recurring tasks, and add tasks via voice or widgets. Sync with other apps and secure your data with biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • Organize tasks into separate lists
  • Set due dates and schedule views
  • Break down goals with subtasks
  • Customizable reminders and notifications
  • Recurring tasks for habits
  • Add tasks via widgets, Siri, or voice
  • Sync with Apple Reminders and Notes
  • Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
Features
Read full description

Achieve more with a simple and powerful task list. Perform will help you to… ORGANIZE EVERYTHING Organize all of your tasks, thoughts, and ideas into separate lists. PLAN FUTURE ACCOMPLISHMENTS Set due dates and track your tasks with intuitive schedule views. MAKE BIG DREAMS COME TRUE Break your long-term goals into actionable steps using Subtasks. ALWAYS BE ON TIME Have complete control over timers and notifications, be reminded 5 minutes, a day, or a week before. MANAGE TASKS WHEN NOTIFIED View extended task details, mark it as completed, snooze, or jump to the task details page in-app by holding and dragging the reminder when it pops up. DEVELOP NEW HABITS Set up your daily, weekly, monthly routines with recurring tasks. NEVER FORGET YOUR FRIEND’S BIRTHDAY Set a task to congratulate your friend, choose the date, and set an annual recurrence. ADD TASKS FROM ANYWHERE With Perform, you can add tasks the way you like: from the app, from home screen widgets, Siri, or quick app actions, by typing or with your voice. NEVER MISS ANYTHING Keep track of your overdue open goals – these will be highlighted at the front of schedule views. HIGHLIGHT KEY GOALS Use priority marks to spot critical tasks and activities. SYNC WITH OTHER APPS Import Apple Reminders and Notes data when you start using the app. Sync in real-time. LEVERAGE THE POWER OF SIRI With Siri integration, you will be able to open task lists and add new tasks without even touching your iPhone. KEEP PERSONAL DATA SAFE Protect your personal lists with sensitivity using Face ID / Touch ID. TUNE THE LOOK AND FEEL Customize color theme for each list, adjust font, haptic feedback, and visibility of critical elements. LET’S KEEP IN TOUCH If you have any questions/suggestions – please, reach out! contact@perform.today @JoinPerform on Instagram, Facebook, Telegram, VK.com, or Twitter Every day we’re enhancing the app thanks to your feedback. PERFORM PREMIUM Perform Premium feature set is available as either monthly or annual subscription. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited when the subscription to that publication is purchased. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renew may be turned off by going to the Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://perform.today/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://perform.today/terms-of-use

About

TaskFocus

Organize your life with a powerful to-do list and planner. Track time spent on tasks and habits, add notes, and export data. Stay focused with customizable background sounds and melodies.

Highlights
  • Task planning and organization
  • Time tracking for tasks and habits
  • Add notes to tasks
  • Focus mode with background sounds
  • Task and time export to Excel
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Customizable design
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TaskFocus makes it very easy to plan things and focus on tasks, as well as track the time spent on them. The application will be very useful for those who are constantly planning something in their mind, no matter whether it is personal matters or related to your work. TaskFocus is a convenient diary that will not allow your to-do list to get lost, and will also improve your productivity. Thanks to the application, you can take into account and control the time spent on your good and bad habits. Our application is a to-do planner that includes the ability to add notes to each task, which will allow you to mark important moments without interrupting your planning or without interrupting focusing on the activity at hand. Now there will be more space in your head for the most important things, and your plans will not get lost, all thanks to TaskFocus. Using the application you can easily plan your day, week, month or even year. Features of the "To Do List (Tasks List)" screen: 1. The planner will allow you to plan your activities for any day you choose. 2. Simple and convenient form for adding new tasks. 3. Convenient work with your task list. 4. Convenient task search in the application allows you to find any tasks that are lost. There is a search both by text and by date of tasks. 5. Ability to export tasks and fixed time to an Excel document. Features of the "Focus on Task" screen: 1. The application allows you to focus on performing a specific task from your list with the ability to select a melody that allows you to better concentrate on the task. 2. Ability to select background sound when focusing for greater immersion. Features of the "Statistics" screen: 1. The application contains informative statistics on the completion of tasks, their completion time and statistics on an overdue todo list. 2. The ability to export statistics to an Excel document with a breakdown by category and detailed statistics on tasks. Choice of design: 1. The application supports choosing a design that suits you. Synchronization: 1. Thanks to the sync of tasks and fixed time, you will always be able to have access to your tasks and time tracking on all your devices.

Screenshots

Perform4 screens
TaskFocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Perform at none against TaskFocus's 4. Perform also leads on ads (none vs shown). TaskFocus's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, monetization model 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. TaskFocus sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Perform asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Perform ships an update monthly, TaskFocus every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Perform versus TaskFocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPerformTaskFocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews98.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB133 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanislav KhrustalevArtem Denisov

Customer experience

Perform

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive98.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.0%

TaskFocus

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Perform

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

TaskFocus

One-time4
  • One month$1.99
  • Three months$5.99
  • Six months$9.99
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  • Yearly subscription$14.99

Questions

Is Perform free?
Perform is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaskFocus free?
TaskFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Perform or TaskFocus have ads?
TaskFocus shows ads; Perform does not.
Which is updated more often, Perform or TaskFocus?
Perform ships an update monthly, and TaskFocus every 4 days. Most recently, Perform was updated on November 3, 2026 and TaskFocus on November 3, 2026.

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