Comparison

gTasks for Google Tasks vs Creative Preview

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

Head to head
About

gTasks for Google Tasks

Manage your to-do lists and tasks by syncing them with Google Tasks and across your Apple devices. Organize tasks with subtasks, set location-based and repeating reminders, and view tasks alongside calendar events. Share tasks with colleagues for seamless collaboration.

Highlights
  • Sync with Google Tasks
  • Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
  • View tasks and calendar events together
  • Subtasks for organization
  • Location-based reminders
  • Repeating tasks
  • Task sharing
Features
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SYNC your tasks with Google/Gmail and across your Mac, iPhone & iPad devices. Never liked your tasks app? You’ll love this one :) MAIN FEATURES ● Sync your tasks with Google Tasks. ● Sync tasks between your iPhone & iPad devices. ● View your tasks and calendar events in one place. ● Keep your tasks organized with subtasks. ● Location based reminders such as when you leave your office. ● Set repeating tasks such as “Pay bills” every month. ● Universal app, designed both for iPhone and iPad. GOOGLE TASKS ● Naturally integrating into Google Calendar. ● No permanent internet connection required. The app will sync updated tasks as soon as an internet connection is available. ● Your tasks are backed up. ● Manage your tasks conveniently on your home/office PC, and have them synced to your iPhone/iPad and vice versa. ● Share tasks with your colleagues. gTasks can be freely used up to 2 accounts, 2 lists per account and 7 tasks per list. gTasks allows you to manage and sync unlimited amount of tasks through an auto-renewing subscription. Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase. Terms of use: http://www.katans.com/terms-of-use Privacy policy: http://www.katans.com/privacy-policy

About

Creative Preview

Test mobile ads directly on your smartphone or tablet before they go live. Scan QR codes or enter creative URLs to preview display and video ads. Review reporting metrics within the app's console.

Highlights
  • Preview display and video creatives
  • Test ads on smartphone or tablet
  • Scan QR codes for preview
  • Manually add creative URLs
  • Review reporting metrics
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Make sure you know how consumers will experience your ad when it goes live. Creative Preview helps you test mobile ads directly on a smartphone or tablet. Scan a QR code from a Google Marketing Platform product to preview an ad on your device, or manually add a creative URL. Test on your device using the supported mobile ad SDKs or in any mobile browser, and review reporting metrics in the app's console. Use Creative Preview to: * Preview and test display and video creatives directly on your mobile device. Supported mobile ad SDKs: * Google Mobile Ads * Interactive Media Ads (IMA) Permissions Notice: * Camera: Needed to scan QR codes. * Microphone: Needed to preview creatives using mobile ads SDKs that support audio recording. * Storage: Needed to attach photos, videos, and local files for submitting app feedback. It's also needed to save your preview list and app settings.

Screenshots

gTasks for Google Tasks4 screens
Creative Preview4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: gTasks for Google Tasks at 83% against Creative Preview's 40%. gTasks for Google Tasks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). Creative Preview's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price 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. gTasks for Google Tasks sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Creative Preview asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

gTasks for Google Tasks holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: gTasks for Google Tasks has 2.8K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of gTasks for Google Tasks's written reviews are positive against 40% of Creative Preview's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

gTasks for Google Tasks ships an update every 5 days, Creative Preview every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
gTasks for Google Tasks versus Creative Preview: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametergTasks for Google TasksCreative Preview
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2.8K ratings) — better4.3 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews82.6% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.8K — better24
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulyApps LtdGoogle

Customer experience

gTasks for Google Tasks

All ratings2,809 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral2.1%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews476 reviews
Positive82.6%
Neutral3.8%
Negative13.7%

Creative Preview

All ratings24 ratings
Positive79.2%
Neutral12.5%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

gTasks for Google Tasks

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Tasks not syncing properly across devices
  • Notifications not always working as expected
  • Occasional app crashes or freezes
  • Subtasks not always displaying correctly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to import/export task lists
  • Improve Apple Watch integration and complications
  • Implement more customization options for lists and tasks
  • Integrate with more third-party apps and services
  • Provide better support and communication from developers

Creative Preview

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

gTasks for Google Tasks

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited Tasks$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited Tasks$5.991 Month
  • Unlimited Tasks$7.991 Year
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  • Unlimited Tasks$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Tasks$2.99
  • Unlimited Tasks$5.99
None

Creative Preview

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is gTasks for Google Tasks free?
gTasks for Google Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Creative Preview free?
Creative Preview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, gTasks for Google Tasks or Creative Preview?
gTasks for Google Tasks is rated higher. gTasks for Google Tasks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Creative Preview averages 4.3 from 24 ratings.
Do gTasks for Google Tasks or Creative Preview have ads?
Creative Preview shows ads; gTasks for Google Tasks does not.
Which is updated more often, gTasks for Google Tasks or Creative Preview?
gTasks for Google Tasks ships an update every 5 days, and Creative Preview every 4 months. Most recently, gTasks for Google Tasks was updated on October 1, 2026 and Creative Preview on September 26, 2026.

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