Taskmaster The App vs Edfringe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Taskmaster The App
Engage with the official TV show companion app. Compete in fantasy leagues, play along with episodes, and enjoy group or solo tasks. Test your knowledge with quizzes and listen to show music.
- Fantasy Taskmaster leagues
- Show Companion for live play
- Group Game with friends
- Solo Tasking challenges
- Taskmaster Academy quizzes
- Taskmaster Jukebox
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The official app for the Channel 4 TV show Taskmaster. - Join Fantasy Taskmaster to compete against the Taskmaster community answering questions ahead of each week's show. Create and share private groups to compare scores with friends and family. - Play along with the TV show at home and vote for a People's champion using the Show Companion. - Enjoy tasking with your friends and family using the Group Game featuring brand new tasks by the Taskmaster's assistant Alex Horne. - Get Solo Tasking and have your attempts voted on by the rest of the Taskmaster community. - Take the Entrance exam and in the Taskmaster Academy and go onto test your knowledge with quiz modules for each series. - Kick back and listen to music from the show with the Taskmaster Jukebox. It's a jam packed Taskmaster extravaganza! So what are you waiting for? Get involved and make good choices.
Edfringe
Discover and book tickets for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Find shows, view details, and manage your schedule. Get real-time notifications and personalized recommendations for performances happening near you.
- Search and discover Fringe shows
- View show details, maps, and venue info
- Book and access e-tickets
- Receive start time notifications
- Find nearby shows starting soon
- Save favorites and manage planner
- Get random show suggestions
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The official app for Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026. Find Fringe shows using search. View show details, maps and venue information. Book and access e-tickets in the app. Be notified when your shows are about to start. ‘Nearby now’ helps you find shows near your location that are starting soon. Use ‘My planner’ to save your favourites and access your tickets. Feeling lucky? Shake your phone for a random show suggestion. Unleash your Fringe!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Edfringe at Free against Taskmaster The App's $1.99. Edfringe also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Taskmaster The App's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 10%) and rating (3.7 vs 2.0). On ratings volume and ads 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
Edfringe is free to download; Taskmaster The App costs $1.99 up front. Taskmaster The App sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Edfringe asks for nothing beyond the download.
Taskmaster The App holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Taskmaster The App's written reviews are positive against 10% of Edfringe's.
Taskmaster The App ships an update every 6 weeks, Edfringe every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Taskmaster The App | Edfringe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.7 (14 ratings) — better | 2.0 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better | 9.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #194 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Avalon Television | Equilibrium Interactive Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Taskmaster The App
Edfringe
Bugs and requests
Taskmaster The App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Edfringe
Reported bugs
3 issues- Tickets disappearing from planner
- Apple Pay not working
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add show times to main list
- Allow offline access to tickets
- Improve venue mapping and directions
- Integrate with calendars and planners
In-app purchases
Taskmaster The App
- Academy Module (Series 4)$0.49
- Academy Module (Series 3)$0.49
- Academy Module (Series 2)$0.49
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- Academy Module (Series 5)$0.49
- Bonus Task Pack 1$1.99
- Jukebox Full Access$1.99
- Bonus Task Pack 2$1.99
Edfringe
No in-app purchases
Questions
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