# Firetask 5 vs DEVONthink To Go 4

The clearest difference is rating: DEVONthink To Go 4 at 4.7 against Firetask 5's 1.0. DEVONthink To Go 4 also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (226 vs 1). Firetask 5's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Firetask 5 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and DEVONthink To Go 4 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

DEVONthink To Go 4 holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DEVONthink To Go 4 has 226 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Firetask 5's written reviews are positive against 43% of DEVONthink To Go 4's.

Firetask 5 ships an update monthly, DEVONthink To Go 4 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Firetask 5 | DEVONthink To Go 4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firetask-5/id6480322972/reviews) | **[4.7 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devonthink-to-go-4/id6532619226/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **226** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **42.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 23 MB | 191 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Elemental Tools GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/300357999) | [DEVONtechnologies, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/395722473) |

## What reviewers say

### Firetask 5

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firetask-5/id6480322972)

This app helps you focus on daily tasks, plan future activities, and track pending items. It offers multiple views like lists, Kanban boards, and a calendar, with features like tags, journaling, and file attachments for better organization.

**Highlights:** Focus views (Today, Next, Waiting For), Projects and categories, iCloud syncing, List, Kanban, and Calendar views, Tags and Agenda, Journal and file attachments

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Firetask Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Firetask Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### DEVONthink To Go 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/devonthink-to-go-4/id6532619226)

Manage your entire knowledge library on your iPad and iPhone. Organize, edit, and annotate documents, notes, and more. Leverage generative AI for summaries, content creation, and advanced search. Syncs privately and securely across devices.

**Highlights:** Document organization and management, AI-powered summaries and content creation, PDF annotation and editing, On-device OCR for searchable documents, Cross-device secure synchronization, Custom metadata and tagging, Shortcuts automation

**Features:** Family Sharing, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Firetask 5 free?

Firetask 5 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DEVONthink To Go 4 free?

DEVONthink To Go 4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Firetask 5 or DEVONthink To Go 4?

DEVONthink To Go 4 is rated higher. Firetask 5 averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DEVONthink To Go 4 averages 4.7 from 226 ratings.

### Do Firetask 5 or DEVONthink To Go 4 have ads?

Neither Firetask 5 nor DEVONthink To Go 4 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Firetask 5 or DEVONthink To Go 4?

Firetask 5 ships an update monthly, and DEVONthink To Go 4 every 3 weeks. Most recently, Firetask 5 was updated on August 30, 2026 and DEVONthink To Go 4 on September 23, 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.*