TaskTree by RadCollab vs Ellie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TaskTree by RadCollab
Organize your day with a flexible to-do list and planner. Features include auto-scheduling, a Pomodoro timer, and gamified elements like bird collection and evolution.
- Daily agenda planning
- Overdue cleanup
- Auto scheduling
- Pomodoro timer
- Bird collection & evolution
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Stay productive, get Birds. Plan your day, get accessories for your birds. Features live in the beta: * Simple yet powerful daily agenda planning * Overdue cleanup & catch all lists * Auto scheduling around meetings/events. * Pomodoro timer with Focus tab. * And of course... Gamified with Bird collection & evolution. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ellie
Organize your thoughts and schedule your day with this planning tool. It helps you capture tasks, time-block your calendar, and integrate with existing event calendars. Utilize built-in timers and project organization features to boost productivity.
- Brain dump for task capture
- Time-blocked calendar scheduling
- Integration with Apple and Google Calendar
- Stopwatch and Pomodoro timers
- Project organization with labels and subtasks
- Cross-platform web access
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Clear your head. Plan what fits. Get it done. Ellie turns an open-ended brain dump into a realistic plan for your day: • Capture tasks quickly in Brain Dump • Drag tasks into a time-blocked calendar • See Apple Calendar and Google Calendar events alongside your tasks • Stay focused with Stopwatch and Pomodoro timers • Organize projects with labels, subtasks, recurring tasks, priorities, and more • Plan on the go, then pick up where you left off on the web The free version of Ellie includes unlimited tasks. Upgrade to Ellie Pro for $9.99/month, $99.99/year, or a one-time $299.99 purchase to unlock additional Pro features including labels, recurring tasks, subtasks, and more. If you previously purchased Ellie Pro, use Restore Purchases in the app to restore access. Prices shown are for customers in the United States and may vary with your App Store account settings. In-app purchases and subscriptions cannot be shared using Family Sharing. Ellie Terms of Service - https://ellieplanner.com/legal/terms-of-service Ellie Privacy Policy - https://ellieplanner.com/legal/privacy
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Verdict
TaskTree by RadCollab and Ellie both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Ellie's written reviews are positive against 49% of TaskTree by RadCollab's. TaskTree by RadCollab's advantage is ratings volume (893 vs 61) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18). On price, rating, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. TaskTree by RadCollab sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Ellie sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for TaskTree by RadCollab against 4.6 for Ellie. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TaskTree by RadCollab has 893 ratings behind it against 61, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 49% of TaskTree by RadCollab's written reviews are positive against 88% of Ellie's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TaskTree by RadCollab | Ellie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (893 ratings) | 4.6 (61 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.2% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 893 — better | 61 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 191 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Perkins Team Enterprises LLC | AloaLabs, LLC |
Customer experience
TaskTree by RadCollab
Ellie
User reviews
TaskTree by RadCollab
From 893 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Customizable and versatile
- 👍 Helpful for organization and productivity
- 💡 Unique pay-what-you-can model
- 🎉 Rewarding confetti for completed tasks
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches causing app crashes or freezes
- 💰 Frequent payment pop-ups disrupting usage
- 🕰️ Lack of reminders or notifications for tasks
- 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing old tasks and lists
Ellie
From 61 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 💡 Time boxing feature is rare and appreciated
- ✅ Gratifying check done feature
- ✨ Flexible task movement
- 🚀 Fast and responsive developer
Room to improve
- 🐛 Tasks disappear when scheduling from Brain Dump
- 🐛 Bugs with editing and moving recurring tasks
- 🐛 Difficulty rearranging tasks (bounce back)
- 🐛 Major problems with the app
- 🐛 Add task button not working
Bugs and requests
TaskTree by RadCollab
Reported bugs
4 issues- Permissions and payment pop-ups not working properly
- Inability to delete tasks or tabs
- Calendar and widget functionality not working as expected
- Keyboard issues obscuring content
Requested features
4 requests- Monthly calendar view
- Ability to remove task times and dates
- Better widget customization options
- Sync across devices
Ellie
Reported bugs
7 issues- Tasks disappear when scheduling from Brain Dump
- Editing and moving recurring tasks have bugs
- Rearranging tasks causes them to bounce back
- Add task button not working
- Recurring tasks show multiple times on Google Calendar
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- Calendar syncing not requesting access
- iPad split screen, portrait orientation, window resizing missing
Requested features
9 requests- General note-taking area outside of Brain Dump
- Easier way to add new time slots (e.g., holding on day time box)
- Unfinished tasks/Brain Dump to go back to Brain Dump or a priority folder
- Habit tracker
- Custom repeat periods
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- Ability to increase font size
- Split screen on iPad
- Portrait orientation on iPad
- Ability to resize window on iPad
In-app purchases
TaskTree by RadCollab
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Support Us 0.99$0.99
- Support Us 1.99$1.99
- Support Us 2.99$2.99
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- Support Us 3.99$3.99
- Support Us 4.99$4.99
- Support Us 5.99$5.99
- Support Us 6.99$6.99
- Support Us 7.99$7.99
- Support Us 8.99$8.99
- Support Us 9.99$9.99
Ellie
- Ellie Pro (Monthly, 50% off)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Ellie Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Ellie Pro (Annual, 50% off)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
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- Ellie Pro (Annual Plan)7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Ellie Pro - Lifetime$299.99
Questions
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