Comparison

The One Thing vs TaskOut

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

Head to head
About

The One Thing

This app helps you cut through overwhelm by focusing your attention on a single, clear task at a time. It offers a calm, lightweight interface to reduce stress and distraction, making it ideal for those who benefit from simplified choices.

Highlights
  • Focus on one current task
  • Simple active task list
  • Task completion rewards
  • Progress tracking
  • Personalizable interface
  • Widgets for quick access
Features
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The One Thing helps you focus by cutting through overwhelm and bringing your attention back to one clear task at a time. Instead of juggling long to-do lists, you can keep a simple active list, choose what matters most and move forward with less stress and distraction. The app is designed to feel calm, lightweight and easy to use, especially for people who benefit from reducing choice overload. Features: - Focus on one current task - Keep a simple list of active tasks - Complete tasks with rewards - Review completed tasks over time - Personalise the experience with accessible font and interface options - Track progress with leaderboards - Use widgets for quick access to your current task Free users can create up to 10 active tasks. Pro unlocks unlimited tasks, editing, sorting, move-to-top and widgets. Whether you want more structure, less friction or a calmer way to stay on track, The One Thing is built to help you get started and keep going. -- Terms of use (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)

About

TaskOut

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[ Taskout Features ] - Group and Today list - Filter tasks on groups

Screenshots

The One Thing4 screens
TaskOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaskOut at none against The One Thing's 2. The One Thing's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.4). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. The One Thing sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TaskOut asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
The One Thing versus TaskOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe One ThingTaskOut
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksโ€”
AdsNoโ€”
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
MonetizationFreemiumโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betterโ€”
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size12 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRylandWill Moody

In-app purchases

2 purchases

The One Thing

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Subscription 1 Month$4.991 Month
  • Premium Subscription 1 Year$49.991 Year
None

TaskOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The One Thing free?
The One Thing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TaskOut free?
TaskOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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