Clear vs Assignment Tiles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Clear
This app offers a minimalist interface for managing tasks and reminders with intuitive gestures. Organize anything from daily to-dos to complex projects with customizable themes and a unique heatmap feature.
- Minimalist design
- Gesture-based task management
- Customizable themes and icons
- Heatmap for task prioritization
- Flexible list creation
- Reminders and routines
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Over 270 million tasks checked off in Clear. Here's why so many find it uniquely productive: BEAUTIFULLY MINIMAL Zero on-screen clutter. Just you and your thoughts, as it should be. FORM & FUNCTION Clear's colorful heatmap is stylish and useful, highlighting your most important tasks for triage. PERSONALIZABLE Make Clear perfectly yours with color themes, icons, font options and more. FLUENT GESTURES Swipe to check off to ascending musical chimes and see why Clear's trademark gestures make it frictionless to dump the clutter in your head into its heat mapped lists. SIMPLE & FLEXIBLE There’s a whole world of listing past the iconic daily to-do or grocery list. Anything cluttering your head is likely perfect to store in a tidy list in Clear: Daily Kanban (Today, Tomorrow, Next Day lists to drag & drop between) Upcoming Reminders Routines List Priority Lists Errands & Chores Bucket List Treat Yourself Work Project Checklist Watch List (Shows & Movies) Play List (Video Games) Subscriptions & Budgeting Lists Read List Tier Lists or Top 10 Lists Recipes Lists Simple Journal or Notes Trip & Event Plans Gym Workout List
Assignment Tiles
Organize your academic tasks with this intuitive planner. Easily reschedule assignments with drag-and-drop functionality and track your progress by marking tasks as complete. Stay on top of deadlines and avoid missing due dates.
- Drag and drop assignment rescheduling
- Due date visibility
- Progress tracking via completion check-off
- Quick and intuitive interface
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A time management app designed to be quick, intuitive, and flexible. Features: - Drag and drop assignments between days to quickly change schedule. - See when assignment is due to avoid scheduling past due date. - Track progress by checking off completed assignments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Assignment Tiles at 100% against Clear's 62%. Assignment Tiles also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Clear's advantage is ratings volume (5.2K vs 4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Clear sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Assignment Tiles asks for nothing beyond the download.
Assignment Tiles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clear has 5.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Clear's written reviews are positive against 100% of Assignment Tiles's.
Clear ships an update every 3 days, Assignment Tiles every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Clear | Assignment Tiles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.2K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Impending | Gabriel Wilson |
Customer experience
Clear
Assignment Tiles
Bugs and requests
Clear
Reported bugs
4 issues- Text input issues on iOS 16 update
- List items disappearing after updates
- Syncing problems across devices
- Crashes and performance issues
Requested features
6 requests- Restore iCloud sync capability
- Add undo/restore deleted items feature
- Improve reminders and due dates functionality
- Introduce a one-time purchase option
- Develop a desktop/web version
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- Improve list management and organization
Assignment Tiles
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Clear
- Legacy Clear Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Clear Pro$3.991 Month
- Legacy Clear Pro Annual$24.991 Year
- Bonus Sound PackFree
- GulkaveFree
- Cormorant GaramondFree
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- Chicago FLFFree
- Pocket MonkFree
- 8-Bit Sound Pack$1.99
- Sci-Fi Sound Pack$2.99
Assignment Tiles
No in-app purchases
