Today vs Block Method
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Today
This app helps you focus on daily tasks by separating them into 'Today' and 'Later' lists. Unfinished tasks automatically move to 'Later' when you're ready. It offers collaboration features and daily reminders to plan your day.
- Day by day focus
- Daily reminder to plan
- All today's tasks in one list
- Share tasks and collaborate
- Email login with Magic Link
- Task tagging
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Made it even easier to pick todays tasks. We believe a day by day focus will help you select the tasks you are able to finish. We have two lists, Today and Later. Pick tasks you have time to finish Today. Unfinished tasks will silently move back to the Later list, until you ready. Main features: - Day by day focus - New and improved day planner - A daily reminder to plan your day - All todays tasks in one list - Share tasks and collaborate with anyone (no teams, groups or permissions needed) - Email login w/ Magic Link - Tags
Block Method
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BlockMethod is a minimalist productivity app designed to help you start, stay focused, and get things done through short action blocks. Instead of overwhelming task lists or complicated planning, Block Method keeps you moving by making progress simple, fast, and repeatable. It’s built for students, professionals, and anyone who wants to overcome procrastination, stay consistent, and get work done without relying on motivation. Whether you’re cramming for a last-minute study session, trying to lock in and revise, or simply need a push to start, BlockMethod gives you a structure you can rely on. MAIN FEATURES (How Block Method Works) 1. Action Blocks Start a focused block with one tap. Choose a 5–10 minute block or set a custom duration. The goal is to begin immediately with the lowest possible barrier. 2. Complete the Block When the timer ends, tap the block to complete it. Each completion gives a quick dopamine reward that reinforces progress, increases your drive to continue, and helps you start the next block. 3. Build Momentum Each block makes the next one easier. You can continue with additional blocks or stop once you’ve achieved your goal. 4. Simple, Repeatable Workflow No complex setup, no clutter, and no unnecessary features. Just a straightforward system that works, even on low-energy days. WHY THE BLOCK METHOD WORKS 1. Your brain resists big tasks because the perceived effort is high. Short blocks remove that pressure instantly. 2. Effort cost drops immediately when work is broken into small, fast wins - your brain no longer sees the task as heavy. 3. Motivation spikes through dopamine released when you complete each block, reinforcing progress and driving you into the next one. 4. Momentum compounds, making it easier to stay engaged without relying on motivation. ALL FEATURES DESCRIBED ABOVE REQUIRE A SUBSCRIPTION. BlockMethod offers monthly, yearly, and lifetime access. You can try a block for free before committing to any of these plans. Serious about getting things done? BlockMethod is ready when you are. Terms of service: https://blockmethodapp.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Today at none against Block Method's 3. Block Method's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 11 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Block Method sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Today asks for nothing beyond the download.
Today ships an update every 11 days, Block Method every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Today | Block Method |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TDY AS | Sprout Media Limited |
In-app purchases
Today
No in-app purchases
Block Method
- My Momentum Monthly plan$1.991 Month
- My Momentum yearly plan$7.991 Year
- My Momentum Lifetime$2.99









