# Defer vs OFFLIGHT

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Defer at 91% against OFFLIGHT's 33%. Defer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (23 vs 1). OFFLIGHT's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Defer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. OFFLIGHT asks for nothing beyond the download.

Defer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Defer has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Defer's written reviews are positive against 33% of OFFLIGHT's.

Defer ships an update every 2 weeks, OFFLIGHT weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Defer | OFFLIGHT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defer-capture-tasks/id6480421520/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offlight/id6504147865/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **90.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Mac | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Levi Nelson, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896303123) | [OFFLIGHT Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751143199) |

## What reviewers say

### Defer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defer-capture-tasks/id6480421520)

This app acts as a quick capture inbox for your thoughts and tasks. Simply input items to get them out of your head and into a secure, private space. It syncs across devices and offers export options for your data.

**Highlights:** Quick task capture, Private data storage, Automatic syncing, CSV export, Siri and Shortcuts integration, Customizable appearance (Pro), Export to Apple Reminders/JSON (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $5.99 | per year |


### OFFLIGHT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offlight/id6504147865)

This daily planner helps you manage your tasks efficiently. Create, plan, complete, and delete tasks with simple gestures. Unlock beautiful wallpapers as a reward for completing all your tasks.

**Highlights:** Create tasks, Plan tasks with swipe gestures, Complete tasks, Delete tasks, Unlock reward wallpapers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Defer free?

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

### Is OFFLIGHT free?

OFFLIGHT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Defer or OFFLIGHT?

Defer is rated higher. Defer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while OFFLIGHT averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Defer or OFFLIGHT have ads?

Neither Defer nor OFFLIGHT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Defer or OFFLIGHT?

Defer ships an update every 2 weeks, and OFFLIGHT weekly. Most recently, Defer was updated on October 24, 2026 and OFFLIGHT on October 24, 2026.

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