# Task Flow vs Gifts

The clearest difference is rating: Task Flow at 4.6 against Gifts's 4.0. Task Flow also leads on ratings volume (337 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). Gifts's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Task Flow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Gifts asks for nothing beyond the download.

Task Flow holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Task Flow has 337 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Task Flow ships an update every 3 weeks, Gifts weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Task Flow | Gifts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (337 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/task-flow-tasks-and-checklists/id1591229483/reviews)** | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gifts-gift-planner/id6444080297/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **337** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 138 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vladimir Butko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1556257481) | [Robin Wolters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1652167274) |

## What reviewers say

### Task Flow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/task-flow-tasks-and-checklists/id1591229483)

This app is a comprehensive task manager and planner that helps you organize, plan, and track your tasks and projects. It offers versatile prioritization, multi-project integration, a focus timer, and customizable project visualizations to boost productivity and ensure deadlines are met.

**Highlights:** Versatile prioritization, Multi-project integration, Focus Timer, Project visualization (lists/Kanban), Detailed task information, Home screen widgets

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Task Flow+ Monthly (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Task Flow+ Annual (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Task Flow+ Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Smooth syncing across devices
- 💡 Flexible task management (multiple projects, sections)
- 👍 Clean and pleasing design
- 👍 Helpful features (attachments, Pomodoro timer)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- 🔍 Lacking some advanced features (calendar integration, time tracking)
- 🔍 Confusing UI in some areas (subtasks, board view)
- 🔍 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Dragging tasks can create unintended subtasks
- Popup windows appearing behind the app
- App icon image reverting unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app
- Improved task sorting and scheduling
- Better project management features (subfolders, archiving)
- Customizable quotes and theming
- Clickable links in notes


### Gifts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gifts-gift-planner/id6444080297)

Never forget important dates or gift ideas again. This app helps you manage friends' occasions, store gift inspirations, and track gift purchases. Stay organized with reminders and a clear overview of your gift planning tasks.

**Highlights:** Manage friend's occasions, Store gift ideas, Receive reminders, Track gift status, Offline device storage

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Task Flow free?

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

### Is Gifts free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Task Flow or Gifts?

Task Flow is rated higher. Task Flow averages 4.6 out of 5 from 337 ratings, while Gifts averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Task Flow or Gifts have ads?

Neither Task Flow nor Gifts shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Task Flow or Gifts?

Task Flow ships an update every 3 weeks, and Gifts weekly. Most recently, Task Flow was updated on November 3, 2026 and Gifts on November 3, 2026.

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