Comparison

Progress vs ZapTasked

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

Head to head
About

Progress

This app allows you to document your personal growth and skill development through daily video uploads. Create dedicated timelines for each journey and relive your progress with high-quality playback. It offers a simple interface and motivational reminders to help you stay committed to your goals.

Highlights
  • Daily video uploads
  • Create dedicated journey timelines
  • High-quality video playback
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Motivational reminders
Features
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Progress is not just another daily tracker; it’s a window into your life’s most transformative journeys. We believe that every step forward, no matter how small, is a story worth telling. Key Features: - Daily Video Uploads: Chronicle every day of your journey. Whether it’s learning a new instrument, mastering a craft, getting fit, or any personal endeavor, capture it all. - Create Journeys: Every new skill, project, or challenge gets its dedicated timeline. Watch as your series of daily moments come together to showcase your evolution. - High-Quality Playback: Experience your memories in HD. Relive those moments just as vividly as you remember them. What Makes Progress Special? - Simplicity at its Core: A clean, intuitive interface makes it easy to stay committed. No clutter. Just focus on your journey. - Motivational Reminders: We’ll give you gentle nudges to keep you going. Because every day matters. Join the Movement In a world constantly seeking instant gratification, we’re bringing back the joy of the journey. The pride in perseverance. The thrill of progress. One day, one video at a time. Download Progress and start capturing your story today.

About

ZapTasked

This app helps overcome task inertia with a quick 1-minute timer to build momentum. It offers customizable task lists, engaging random tasks, and satisfying sound effects to boost focus and productivity.

Highlights
  • 1-minute task timer
  • Randomly generated tasks
  • Customizable task list
  • Task tagging
  • Optional pre-task game
  • Sound effects
  • Task management system
Features
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FROM FROZEN TO FOCUSED ZapTask helps you break through procrastination by making it easier to begin. Choose a task from your list — or let ZapTask choose one for you — then commit to a simple 60-second start. After the timer ends, keep going if you have momentum! The goal is not to finish everything at once. It is simply to begin. Key features include: • A focused 60-second Zap timer to overcome inertia • Choose a specific task or let ZapTask pick one at random • Customizable task lists for your own todos • Optional color tags • Random selection from all tasks or only selected colors • Optional warm up game before your task begins • Satisfying sound effects, haptic feedback, and responsive interactions • A clean two-tab interface built around Tasks and Zap • Add, delete, and Undo deleted tasks • Local task completion tracking and warm up high scores • No accounts, ads, sign ins - all local storage Stop waiting for motivation. Start with one minute.

Screenshots

Progress4 screens
ZapTasked4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Progress at daily against ZapTasked's every 13 months. Progress also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Progress against 5.0 for ZapTasked. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Progress ships an update daily, ZapTasked every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Progress versus ZapTasked: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProgressZapTasked
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEric LiuEvan Ordona

Customer experience

Progress

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ZapTasked

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Progress

No in-app purchases

None

ZapTasked

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Progress free?
Progress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZapTasked free?
ZapTasked is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Progress or ZapTasked?
Progress and ZapTasked are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Progress or ZapTasked have ads?
Neither Progress nor ZapTasked shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Progress or ZapTasked?
Progress ships an update daily, and ZapTasked every 13 months. Most recently, Progress was updated on October 3, 2026 and ZapTasked on October 1, 2026.

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