# Brisqi vs Finalist

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Finalist at 76% against Brisqi's 0%. Finalist also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months). Brisqi's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Finalist sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Brisqi asks for nothing beyond the download.

Finalist holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Finalist has 543 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Brisqi's written reviews are positive against 76% of Finalist's.

Brisqi ships an update every 9 months, Finalist weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Brisqi | Finalist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brisqi/id1564852354/reviews) | **[4.7 (543 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finalist-daily-planner/id6447014685/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **543** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **76.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ashish Grover](https://appshunter.io/developer/1564852386) | [Diversion Marketing Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629375927) |

## What reviewers say

### Brisqi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brisqi/id1564852354)

A task management tool that uses the Kanban method to help users visualize and organize their tasks. It offers offline support, cloud synchronization, and a focus on user privacy with end-to-end encryption.

**Highlights:** Offline task management, Kanban workflow visualization, Cloud synchronization, End-to-end encryption, Clean and simple UI

**In-app purchases:** none


### Finalist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finalist-daily-planner/id6447014685)

This app combines your calendar, tasks, reminders, and weather into a single, visually appealing timeline. It integrates with your journal and activity data to inspire your planning. Enjoy a beautiful and joyful planning experience without complex workflows.

**Highlights:** Unified timeline view, Calendar, task, and reminder integration, Weather forecast display, Journal and activity ring integration, Customizable themes, Native Apple technology integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finalist Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Finalist Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Finalist Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Finalist Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Finalist Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Finalist Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Finalist Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive day-based organization system
- ✨ Beautiful, thoughtfully designed interface
- 📅 Excellent calendar and reminders integration
- 🎯 Perfect balance of simplicity and functionality
- 📝 Effective task management with bring-forward feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes on macOS and when accessing settings
- 🐛 App crashes when opening preferences
- ⚠️ Inconsistent subscription recognition issues
- ⚠️ Confusing pricing structure with multiple tiers
- ⚠️ Limited event creation capabilities

**Reported bugs**

- Settings/preferences crash the app
- Pro subscription not recognized after canceling auto-renewal
- Weather widget fails to display without manual toggling
- App freezes and becomes unresponsive on iPad
- Empty tasks cannot be permanently deleted

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch native app
- Recurring/repeating tasks and reminders
- Subtasks functionality
- Task tagging and filtering
- Event location and travel time details


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Brisqi free?

Brisqi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Finalist free?

Finalist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Brisqi or Finalist?

Finalist is rated higher. Brisqi averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Finalist averages 4.7 from 543 ratings.

### Do Brisqi or Finalist have ads?

Neither Brisqi nor Finalist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Brisqi or Finalist?

Brisqi ships an update every 9 months, and Finalist weekly. Most recently, Brisqi was updated on November 3, 2026 and Finalist on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*