Comparison

Tasks by Time Left vs Goal Planner

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

Head to head
About

Tasks by Time Left

This app helps you manage your daily tasks by visualizing time limits and focusing on immediate goals. It encourages realistic goal setting and habit formation by resetting incomplete tasks daily and displaying only urgent items. Break free from procrastination and make the most of your 1,440 minutes.

Highlights
  • Real-time remaining time display
  • No carry-over to next day rule
  • Display only immediate tasks
  • Simplified task management
  • Visualizing time limits
  • Maximizing focus
Features
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1,440 minutes in a day. Are you truly making the most of your time? You start with determination: "I'm going to finish everything today!" But before you know it, it's night. Another day of procrastination... Ready to break free from this cycle? ◆ Do any of these sound familiar? ① Before you know it, the day is over ② You keep putting off important tasks ③ You set goals but can't achieve them, losing motivation ④ You're bad at time management and always feel rushed ◆ 1440task solves the "3 Major Time Management Challenges" ① [Visualizing Time Limits] Real-time remaining time display Countdown display until bedtime. The urgency of "Only ○ hours left!" prevents wasted time. Your time management awareness will change dramatically. ② [Simplified Task Management] No carry-over to next day rule Incomplete tasks are automatically reset. Free yourself from "guilt over unfinished tasks" and develop realistic goal management of "only what you can do today." ③ [Maximizing Focus] Display only immediate tasks Don't think about the distant future, just focus on today through the day after tomorrow. Task management becomes simple, and you can maintain motivation by accumulating small achievements. ◆ Why does 1440task work? The reason other apps failed was "overly complex features" and "unrealistic goal setting." 1440task is different. Simple × Real × Achievable These three elements help you naturally develop time management habits. Why not turn your limited 1,440 minutes into more valuable time? ◆ Especially recommended for: ・People who couldn't stick with other task management apps ・People who want to escape from days of being rushed ・People who want to build successful goal achievement experiences Starting today, your 1,440 minutes will change. ◆ Premium Plan Information No monthly or annual fees - with a one-time payment, you can permanently use the "Tomorrow/Day After Tomorrow feature" and "Ad-free feature." ◎ "Tomorrow/Day After Tomorrow Feature" A function that lets you plan not just for "today" but also for "tomorrow" and "the day after tomorrow." This feature is for people who want to list tasks 1-2 days in advance rather than thinking about today's tasks on the same day. ◎ Ad-free Feature A day has only 1,440 finite minutes. This feature is recommended for people who don't want to spend even a few seconds viewing ads for task achievement. ◆ We recommend the Premium version. While the free version is sufficient for your task management needs, we recommend using the Premium version. While you'll basically organize today's tasks "today," there will surely be times when you want to jot down what to do "tomorrow" or "the day after tomorrow." When you use the Premium version in such situations, you'll truly appreciate the convenience of this extended functionality. It's also comfortable without being distracted by ads. Of course, you can fully experience the convenience of this app with the free version as well. Manage your tasks effectively and have a fulfilling day! 【Terms of Use】 https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Goal Planner

Features
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Turn big dreams into daily progress. Goal Planner helps you plan, track, and achieve your goals using a simple three-level structure: Goals → Milestones → Tasks. Break ambitions into manageable steps and build consistent habits that add up. Why Goal Planner? - Clear hierarchy: Organize Goals, Milestones, and Tasks for long-term planning. - Flexible task types: One-time To‑Dos, Time Quotas (track time spent), Count‑Up savings/targets, and Count‑Down tasks. - Recurring schedules: Daily, weekly, monthly or custom recurrences. - Stay motivated: Earn rewards and unlock shareable badges as you reach your goals. - Cloud sync: Keep your goals in sync across devices with iCloud. - Weekly preview: See the next 7 days at a glance and plan ahead. - Smart reminders: Daily plan reminders with task details so nothing slips. - Insightful analytics: Redesigned analytics to understand your progress and habits. - Privacy first: Works offline — your data stays on your device, with optional cloud sync. - Fresh design: A brand‑new look with light and dark themes and improved tablet layouts. - Multilingual: Available in 42 languages (Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Welsh, Danish, German, Greek, English, Spanish, Estonian, Finnish, French, Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Hebrew, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Maltese, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Chinese). Features at a glance - Create and reorder goals, milestones, and tasks - Track time quotas, savings/targets, count‑down, and one‑off tasks - Earn rewards and share achievement badges - Cloud sync across devices (iCloud) - Weekly preview and daily plan reminders - Redesigned analytics and rich progress visualization (Gantt-style overview) - Offline support and local data storage - Regular updates and improvements based on user feedback Who is it for? - Students, professionals, and anyone building long-term habits or managing projects. - People who prefer a focused, privacy-respecting planning tool. Download Goal Planner and start turning plans into progress today.

Screenshots

Tasks by Time Left4 screens
Goal Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Goal Planner at none against Tasks by Time Left's shown. Goal Planner also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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

Both are free to download. Tasks by Time Left sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Goal Planner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tasks by Time Left ships an update every 5 weeks, Goal Planner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tasks by Time Left versus Goal Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTasks by Time LeftGoal Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews65.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB46 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperKota SuzukiWORKTOPY GmbH

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Tasks by Time Left

Subscriptions1
  • PremiumPlan$1.991 Month
One-time8
  • Donate$0.49
  • Support$1.99
  • プレミアムプラン$1.99
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  • Support$2.99
  • Premium$5.99
  • Support$5.99
  • Support$19.99
  • Support$59.99
1 purchases

Goal Planner

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Tasks by Time Left free?
Tasks by Time Left is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goal Planner free?
Goal Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tasks by Time Left or Goal Planner have ads?
Tasks by Time Left shows ads; Goal Planner does not.
Which is updated more often, Tasks by Time Left or Goal Planner?
Tasks by Time Left ships an update every 5 weeks, and Goal Planner every 2 months. Most recently, Tasks by Time Left was updated on November 3, 2026 and Goal Planner on November 5, 2026.

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