Comparison

Task & Habit Tracker vs Reader

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

Head to head
About

Task & Habit Tracker

This application helps users manage their daily tasks and build positive habits. It offers features like task prioritization, habit scheduling with reminders, and a calendar view for comprehensive planning. Track your progress with detailed statistics to improve efficiency and achieve personal goals.

Highlights
  • Task management with priorities and cyclic modes
  • Habit formation with daily/weekly scheduling and reminders
  • Monthly calendar view for time planning
  • Statistical reports on task and habit completion
  • Data export, password protection, and theme customization
Features
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"Task and Habit Tracker" is a software application that provides users with tracking tasks and habits. The app is designed to help users better manage their time, improve their life and work efficiency, and achieve their personal goals. The main functions are as follows: 1. Task management: add short-term tasks or cyclic tasks, set priorities, cyclic modes, lists, etc. The home page displays the tasks of the day or the selected date, and the countdown/countdown operation can be carried out for each task. 2. Habit Formation: The app allows users to create habits such as exercise, study, reading, etc. Users can set a daily or weekly time, and the app will remind users to perform habits at the specified time to help users develop good habits. 3. Calendar view: Users can view tasks and habits for the entire month, which makes it easy to plan their time as a whole. 4. Statistics: The application will generate statistical reports based on the user's task and habit completion, such as the number of tasks completed, habit formation, etc. Users can view their progress and thus adjust their strategies to better achieve their goals. 5. Settings: can export data, set password, change theme, backup data, etc. "Task and Habit Tracker" is a great task and habit management tool, whether you are a student, professional or freelancer, you can improve your quality of life and work efficiency through this app.

About

Reader

Features
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Reader turns the EPUBs you already own into books read aloud, in a voice you choose, entirely on your iPhone. CLASSIC BOOKS, BUILT IN Open the app and start listening. A shelf of classic novels is included free, with cover art made for them, refreshed for the season. No book purchases, no extra downloads, no account to make. YOUR OWN BOOKS TOO Bring any EPUB from Files, Safari, AirDrop, or another app. Standard Ebooks and Project Gutenberg both offer thousands of free, beautifully prepared books, and Reader points you to them. READ ALOUD, IN YOUR VOICE Reader uses Apple's built-in voices, so you can pick the one you actually want to listen to and change it whenever you like. Every word is highlighted as it is spoken, so you can follow along, look up, and find your place again. BUILT FOR LONG LISTENING • Playback continues with the screen locked, with controls on the Lock Screen • Adjust the reading pace from half speed to double • Your place is saved, and a book reopens where you left it • Jump between chapters, or scrub to any point • Choose your typeface and size, including OpenDyslexic WORKS ANYWHERE Reading and speech happen on your device. Once your books and voices are available, no connection is needed to listen, so Reader works on a plane, underground, or off the grid. Your books stay on your iPhone. FREE TO READ Every reading feature is available to everyone. There are no listening limits, no subscription, and no paid feature tier. Reader is supported by banner ads, with an optional one-time purchase to remove them. Reader is built and supported by one person who reads every message. If something is wrong or missing, write to nick@thefreereader.app.

Screenshots

Task & Habit Tracker4 screens
Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Reader at Free against Task & Habit Tracker's $0.99. Reader also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). Task & Habit Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On in-app purchases 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

Reader is free to download; Task & Habit Tracker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task & Habit Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Reader every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Task & Habit Tracker versus Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask & Habit TrackerReader
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer勇 牛Nick Ueda

In-app purchases

None

Task & Habit Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Task & Habit Tracker free?
Task & Habit Tracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reader free?
Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Task & Habit Tracker or Reader have ads?
Reader shows ads; Task & Habit Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Task & Habit Tracker or Reader?
Task & Habit Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Reader every 5 days. Most recently, Task & Habit Tracker was updated on October 1, 2026 and Reader on October 2, 2026.

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