Just 5 Today vs Today 5
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Just 5 Today
This app simplifies your daily tasks by focusing on just five key items each day. Engaging visuals and sounds help boost motivation, making it ideal for individuals who struggle with focus or task initiation.
- Focus on 5 daily tasks
- Engaging graphics and sound
- Task motivation
- Reduces overwhelm
- Supports focus
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Engaging graphics and sound effects make your day-to-day activities more exciting. Designed specifically for those who struggle with focusing on tasks or getting motivated, like those with ADHD, depression, or high anxiety. Spotlight just 5 tasks for that day to not get overwhelmed with a long list of chores.
Today 5
This app helps you manage your daily tasks, future plans, and recurring duties. It provides a custom itinerary with distinct task types to enhance focus and streamline time management. Track your progress and stay organized without feeling overwhelmed.
- Custom daily task itinerary
- Categorized task management (Regular, Timeless, Recurring)
- Automatic task transition between views
- Performance tracking for completed tasks
- Visual cues for task completion and delays
- Mark missed tasks from past days
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Welcome to "Today," your go-to app for getting more done, every single day. Our app is meticulously designed to enhance your focus on immediate tasks while also keeping future plans in sight. As soon as you open "Today," you're greeted with a custom itinerary of tasks tailored just for you, split into three distinct types to streamline your time management: Regular Tasks: Dive into tasks that are time-bound and appear in your "Today" and "Tomorrow" views, automatically transitioning to the Performance view as the clock strikes midnight. These tasks, which you manually input, are all about taking action now. Any task slated for "Tomorrow" seamlessly shifts to "Today" when a new day begins, and any "Today" task moves to the Performance view at midnight, where you can track whether it was completed. A clear performance indicator keeps things readable, and you even have the option to mark off tasks you might have missed in the past days. Timeless Tasks: This category is for the things you need to do that aren't pressing against the clock. Without any time constraints or performance tracking, these tasks form a general to-do list for non-urgent matters, helping you stay organized without the pressure. Recurring Tasks: For those duties that come around on a regular basis, set a time interval for their completion. These tasks will pop back into your "Today" view either at the start of a new interval or if they're marked as incomplete, with a visual cue in gold to celebrate completion or in red to warn of potential delays. "Today" is more than just a task manager; it's a system designed to keep you focused on the present while never losing sight of what's ahead, ensuring you're always prepared for what life throws your way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Today 5 at every 3 days against Just 5 Today's every 12 months. Just 5 Today's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Just 5 Today against 5.0 for Today 5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Just 5 Today ships an update every 12 months, Today 5 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Just 5 Today | Today 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clark Barrett | ANTHONY HOWELL |
Customer experience
Just 5 Today
Today 5
In-app purchases
Just 5 Today
No in-app purchases
Today 5
No in-app purchases
