Comparison

iKanban vs Scrumwise

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

Head to head
About

iKanban

Visualize your tasks with a "Todo, Doing, Done" board. This app helps you track project progress and understand what you're currently working on, especially when juggling multiple tasks or projects. It offers a simple yet effective way to manage your workflow.

Highlights
  • Three-column board (Todo, Doing, Done)
  • Visual progress overview
  • Task color customization
  • Keyboard shortcuts for Mac/iPad
  • List visibility control
  • Archive of completed reminders
Features
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iKanban turns your Reminders into a beautiful, focused Kanban board. Every Reminders list becomes a project. Every reminder becomes a card you can drag between To-do, Doing and Done. Because Reminders is the data source, your cards sync seamlessly across iPhone, iPad and Mac via iCloud — no extra account, no extra subscription, no vendor lock-in. KEY FEATURES • Native Kanban board on top of Reminders • Drag & drop cards between To-do, In-Progress and Done • Areas: group your lists by colored areas for a clean overview • Contexts, tags and full-text search across all your boards • Attachments, GIFs and PDFs directly on cards • Inbox for quick capture, batch entries for bulk planning • Light and dark color schemes • iPhone, iPad and Mac (Catalyst) — one universal app • Fully localized: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese • Free — no in-app purchases, no subscriptions, no ads iKanban is a focused tool for people who already live in Reminders and want a visual board on top of it. If you can use Reminders, you can use iKanban. PRIVACY iKanban stores everything in your own Reminders database. We have no servers, no analytics, no tracking. The app only asks for the Reminders permission it needs to function.

About

Scrumwise

Manage your Scrum projects on the go with this mobile application. Access all your team's data, including backlogs, sprints, and task boards, directly from your iOS device. Ideal for quick updates and overviews.

Highlights
  • Team management
  • Backlog management
  • Sprint planning
  • Task boards
  • Burndown charts
  • Kanban boards
  • Time tracking
Features
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The official Scrumwise app for iOS. Get access to all of Scrumwise from your iOS device. Use your existing Scrumwise account to log in, and get access to all of your data. The app has all of the functionality in Scrumwise, including: • Overview • Team management • Backlog management • Release planning • Sprint planning • Task boards • Burndown • Kanban • Time tracking Ideal for use on iPad, but also useful on iPhone to get a quick look at your task board or burndown, or add a backlog item to your backlog.

Screenshots

iKanban4 screens
Scrumwise3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iKanban at 63% against Scrumwise's 0%. iKanban also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 12 months). Scrumwise's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. iKanban sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Scrumwise asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iKanban holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of iKanban's written reviews are positive against 0% of Scrumwise's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iKanban ships an update weekly, Scrumwise every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
iKanban versus Scrumwise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriKanbanScrumwise
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (7 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7 — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.69.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthias HennemeyerScrumwise

Customer experience

iKanban

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative25.0%

Scrumwise

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iKanban

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited access$3.991 Month
  • Unlimited access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

Scrumwise

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iKanban free?
iKanban is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scrumwise free?
Scrumwise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iKanban or Scrumwise?
iKanban is rated higher. iKanban averages 4.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Scrumwise averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do iKanban or Scrumwise have ads?
Neither iKanban nor Scrumwise shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iKanban or Scrumwise?
iKanban ships an update weekly, and Scrumwise every 12 months. Most recently, iKanban was updated on October 15, 2026 and Scrumwise on October 3, 2026.

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