# One Task vs Quick Capture

The clearest difference is price: Quick Capture at Free against One Task's $4.00. Quick Capture also leads on ratings volume (103 vs 20) and iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). One Task's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and chart position (#138 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Quick Capture is free to download; One Task costs $4.00 up front. Quick Capture sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. One Task asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for One Task against 4.5 for Quick Capture. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Capture has 103 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of One Task's written reviews are positive against 74% of Quick Capture's.

One Task ships an update every 3 weeks, Quick Capture every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | One Task | Quick Capture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.00 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-task/id6465745322/reviews)** | [4.5 (103 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-capture-vault-notes/id6737046871/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **103** |
| Positive reviews | **80.8% of reviews** | 73.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#138** | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sindre Sorhus](https://appshunter.io/developer/328077650) | [Pradeep Burugu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593852439) |

## What reviewers say

### One Task

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/one-task/id6465745322)

**Currently charting:** #138 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Focus on completing your daily to-dos with this minimalist task manager. Display a single task on your Home or Lock Screen and tap to mark it done. The next task automatically appears, promoting focused productivity without overwhelming features.

**Highlights:** Single task display on Home/Lock Screen, Tap to complete tasks, Automatic progression to next task, Customizable task order, iCloud sync across devices, Minimalist design

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


### Quick Capture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-capture-vault-notes/id6737046871)

Effortlessly capture ideas, moments, and thoughts directly into your Obsidian vaults. This app streamlines note-taking by allowing you to create multiple destinations within a vault or connect to different vaults, ensuring your inspirations are saved without interruption.

**Highlights:** Capture notes in Obsidian, Multiple vault connections, Append to existing notes, Voice recording with transcription, Document scanning, File and photo sending, Sketching and drawing capture

**Features:** Safari Extension

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime plan | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is One Task free?

One Task costs $4.00, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Quick Capture free?

Quick Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, One Task or Quick Capture?

One Task is rated higher. One Task averages 4.6 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Quick Capture averages 4.5 from 103 ratings.

### Do One Task or Quick Capture have ads?

Neither One Task nor Quick Capture shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, One Task or Quick Capture?

One Task ships an update every 3 weeks, and Quick Capture every 10 days. Most recently, One Task was updated on September 29, 2026 and Quick Capture on September 25, 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.*