# Airtasker vs Open Up

Airtasker and Open Up both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Open Up's written reviews are positive against 45% of Airtasker's. Airtasker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (3.1K vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Open Up sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Airtasker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Open Up holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Airtasker has 3.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Airtasker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Open Up's.

Airtasker ships an update weekly, Open Up every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Airtasker | Open Up |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (3.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airtasker/id512137061/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-up-ritual/id6759613396/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 131 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Airtasker Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/512137064) | [maurice calvert](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871600700) |

## What reviewers say

### Airtasker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/airtasker/id512137061)

This app connects individuals needing tasks done with local service providers. Post your to-do list, receive offers, and securely pay upon completion. Alternatively, earn money by offering your skills to complete tasks in your community.

**Highlights:** Post tasks for completion, Receive offers from local providers, Secure payment holding, Earn money by completing tasks, Rated and reviewed taskers, Liability insurance coverage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Great platform to find work
- 🚀 Efficient and quick
- 👍 Helpful for side hustles
- 👍 Fantastic service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Excessive fees and commissions
- 🤖 Poor customer support
- 🔍 Lack of vetting for taskers
- 🔒 Security and scam concerns
- 🕰️ Slow response times

**Reported bugs**

- Unreliable notification system
- Inconsistent app behavior across platforms
- Issues with location and address search functionality
- Problems with photo and image handling

**Requested features**

- Improve communication and messaging features
- Implement better screening and vetting process for taskers
- Reduce fees and commissions for both posters and taskers
- Provide more transparency on task details and tasker qualifications
- Improve in-app support and dispute resolution


### Open Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/open-up-ritual/id6759613396)

This app facilitates deep, meaningful conversations through guided prompts and personalized flows. It helps users connect on a deeper level by creating space for thoughtful dialogue and emotional clarity. Transform everyday interactions into meaningful rituals.

**Highlights:** Guided conversation experience, Personalized conversation flows, Choose conversation tone, Focus on emotional clarity, Clean, calming interface, Transforms conversations into rituals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Open Up Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Open Up Premium Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Airtasker free?

Airtasker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Open Up free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Airtasker or Open Up?

Open Up is rated higher. Airtasker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.1K ratings, while Open Up averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Airtasker or Open Up have ads?

Neither Airtasker nor Open Up shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Airtasker or Open Up?

Airtasker ships an update weekly, and Open Up every 2 weeks. Most recently, Airtasker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Open Up on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*