# gTasks for Google Tasks vs Tasks

gTasks for Google Tasks and Tasks both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 84% of gTasks for Google Tasks's written reviews are positive against 64% of Tasks's. gTasks for Google Tasks also leads on monetization model (freemium vs paid) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. gTasks for Google Tasks sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Tasks sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for gTasks for Google Tasks against 4.6 for Tasks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.8K and 1.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 84% of gTasks for Google Tasks's written reviews are positive against 64% of Tasks's.

gTasks for Google Tasks ships an update every 5 days, Tasks weekly. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | gTasks for Google Tasks | Tasks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (2.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gtasks-for-google-tasks/id428249408/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasks-to-do-lists-and-reminder/id1502903102/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.8K** | 1.9K |
| Positive reviews | **84.3% of reviews** | 63.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Size | 26 MB | 169 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JulyApps Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/427694580) | [Msquare Labs Technologies Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1141784069) |

## What reviewers say

### gTasks for Google Tasks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gtasks-for-google-tasks/id428249408)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Tasks | $2.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Tasks | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Tasks | $7.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Tasks | $14.99 | per year |
| Unlimited Tasks | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Tasks | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Seamless Google Tasks sync
- 📝 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🗓️ Helpful for organizing tasks and projects
- 🔔 Effective reminders and notifications
- 🔗 Good integration with other Google services

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model can be costly
- 🔍 Lacking advanced search and filtering options
- 🔋 Potential battery drain issues
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy and security
- 🐛 Occasional sync and stability problems

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Tasks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tasks-to-do-lists-and-reminder/id1502903102)

This app helps you manage tasks beyond a simple to-do list. It allows for customizable statuses, tags, and hierarchical organization with a Kanban view to visualize project progress. Syncs across Apple devices and offers extensive customization for your workflow.

**Highlights:** Customizable task statuses, Tagging and hierarchical organization, Kanban project view, Smart lists and powerful queries, Attachments (PDFs, images), iCloud sync, Home screen widgets

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Tasks Plus (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Tasks Plus Family (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual (Offer) | $24.99 | per year |
| Tasks Plus | $24.99 | per year |
| Tasks Plus (Yearly) | $24.99 | per year |
| Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Annual (Offer) | $39.99 | per year |
| Tasks Family Plus | $49.99 | per year |
| Tasks Plus Lifetime - Individual | $59.99 | one-time |
| Tasks Plus Lifetime - Family | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 💡 Customizable task statuses
- 🚀 Seamless cross-device sync
- 👍 Clean and visually appealing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🐛 Sync issues between devices
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior
- 🔒 Limited free trial
- 🐛 Slow performance on some devices

**Reported bugs**

- Tasks not syncing correctly
- Inability to delete tasks
- Crashes when adding comments
- Unreliable date and time handling
- Inconsistent behavior when rearranging tasks

**Requested features**

- Recurring tasks
- Calendar integration
- Ability to move tasks between projects
- Global tag management
- Expanded note-taking capabilities


## Frequently asked questions

### Is gTasks for Google Tasks free?

gTasks for Google Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Tasks free?

Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, gTasks for Google Tasks or Tasks?

Tasks is rated higher. gTasks for Google Tasks averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2.8K ratings, while Tasks averages 4.6 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do gTasks for Google Tasks or Tasks have ads?

Neither gTasks for Google Tasks nor Tasks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, gTasks for Google Tasks or Tasks?

gTasks for Google Tasks ships an update every 5 days, and Tasks weekly. Most recently, gTasks for Google Tasks was updated on October 27, 2026 and Tasks on October 27, 2026.

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