Eisenhower vs Kizami
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eisenhower
This app helps you prioritize tasks by sorting them based on urgency and importance. It offers a focus mode with a timer to help you concentrate on one task at a time and allows for easy scheduling or delegation of other tasks. Cloud sync keeps your matrix updated across devices.
- Eisenhower Matrix for task sorting
- Focus mode with customizable timer
- Schedule and delegate tasks
- Cloud synchronization with web app
- Unlimited tasks and notes
- Dark Mode and custom backgrounds (Premium)
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Less collecting endless to-do lists. It's your time to decide, focus, finish, and move on! Some days the problem isn't too many tasks — it's that they all look equally important. EISENHOWER gives your work a simple shape: what to do now, what to schedule, what to delegate, and what to let go. Featuring the Eisenhower Matrix — the urgent vs. important prioritization principle Dwight used to run a country, and the method this app has been refining for iPhone and web since 2011. FOUR-QUADRANT MATRIX Sort every task by urgency and importance: Do First, Schedule, Delegate, Don't Do. Keep no more than eight per sheet so you stay focused — with room for unlimited tasks and notes when you need them. FOCUS MODE Pick one important task, start a clean timer (30 minutes, or whatever suits you), and stay with it until it's done. SCHEDULE & DELEGATE Turn a decision into action — drop a task into your calendar or hand it to a colleague without leaving the app. CLOUD SYNC Sign in once and your matrix stays in real-time sync with the web app at app.eisenhower.me, and back again. Work, study, side projects, or just a crowded day — EISENHOWER helps you see what deserves your attention next. Looking for a quick tutorial? www.eisenhower.me/eisenhower-matrix Questions or ideas? Write to us at feedback@eisenhower.me — we read every one. EISENHOWER PREMIUM FEATURES Dark Mode, custom backgrounds, Productivity Cockpit, and unlimited completed-task history are available to Premium subscribers. Eligible previous paid iOS purchasers retain these four features on iPhone and iPad after purchase verification.
Kizami
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Work. Chores. Sleep. Then the same day begins again. There was a time when I thought this might continue forever. One night, I stayed up late throwing darts by myself. It was not productive. It did not immediately change my future. But that time had not been assigned to me by anyone else. It was time I had chosen for myself. Kizami is an app for digging out and keeping the time you chose from within everyday life. The time you spent reading. The time you walked a little farther. The time you ate something you loved. The time you did nothing and rested. The time you became absorbed in something on your own. It does not have to be impressive. It does not have to be useful for your future. If you chose it, it was your time. The time you record accumulates as a single mine shaft extending underground. As you dig deeper, your depth is compared with buildings, mountains, ocean depths, the Earth, and distances through space. Kizami has no streaks to maintain and no system that judges whether you achieved a goal. It is okay to miss a day. It is okay if the time was short. There was a moment in your day that you chose for yourself. Kizami is a place to keep those moments, one by one. Kizami is a small app created and maintained by one independent developer. If it becomes meaningful to you, I would be grateful if you supported it with a review. Your words give me the strength to keep building it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Eisenhower at Free against Kizami's $2.39. Eisenhower also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Eisenhower is free to download; Kizami costs $2.39 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Eisenhower ships an update monthly, Kizami every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.
| Parameter | Eisenhower | Kizami |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.39 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FTL3 | Makoto Fukuoka |
Bugs and requests
Eisenhower
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes frequently, especially on iOS updates
- Tasks duplicate themselves randomly
- Tasks disappear without user action
- Cannot scroll when tasks exceed screen size
- Text truncation in task display
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- Calendar integration not working on iOS 6+
- Sync failures between web and mobile
- Timer doesn't stay visible when phone sleeps
- Focus mode timer becomes unusable after updates
- App incompatible with newer iOS versions
- Privacy settings prevent calendar access
- Tasks cannot be moved between quadrants
- No updates for extended periods causing compatibility issues
Requested features
17 requests- iPad and universal app support
- Ability to add more than 8 tasks per quadrant
- Task history and completion logging
- Customizable timer duration (not just 30 minutes)
- Ability to reorder and move tasks between quadrants
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- Task details, notes, and descriptions
- Reminder notifications and alerts
- iCloud syncing between devices
- Today widget for quick access
- Task scheduling and due dates
- Multiple task lists or projects
- Export functionality (CSV, etc.)
- Landscape mode support
- Archive completed tasks
- Turn off timer sound while keeping alerts
- Ability to scroll task lists
- Correct language localization
Kizami
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Eisenhower
No in-app purchases
Kizami
No in-app purchases









