Comparison

Lily pad vs Kid Task

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

Head to head
About

Lily pad

This app offers a gentle approach to time management, reducing stress during daily tasks like meal prep or getting ready. It aids in building routines, overcoming procrastination, and achieving a better activity balance.

Highlights
  • Manually adjust visual timer
  • Create multiple timers
  • Distraction-free time tracking
  • Build routines
  • Reduce stress with time management
Features
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Enjoy a gentle time awareness by having our visual timer as an aid. We created this app to have less stress during activities that require time management. Like preparing to go outside or making a meal. It also helps to build up routines, to get started with things one postpones, or get a better balance between activities. Features: - Manually adjust your visual timer - Create multiple timers - Keep track of the time, free from distraction

About

Kid Task

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Turn everyday tasks into habits your family builds together. Create tasks for your children, earn stars for completed activities and plan rewards you choose together. Connect parent and child devices with a family invitation and follow the same progress. • 80 illustrated task templates and 28 reward ideas, with categories and search • Daily, weekly and custom recurring tasks • Assign tasks to more than one child • Optional photo proof and parent approval • Family-defined rewards and star history • Progress statistics and task ordering • Task reminders and family notifications • Read tasks aloud for younger readers • Separate permissions for parents and children • English, German, Spanish and Turkish; choose a language in Settings KidTask is completely free, with no ads, subscriptions or in-app purchases. Stars are not real money; families choose and provide rewards. An adult creates the account and invites child devices. An internet connection is required to sync tasks. Verify your recovery email under Settings → My account to enable password recovery.

Screenshots

Lily pad4 screens
Kid Task1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lily pad at every 6 days against Kid Task's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lily pad ships an update every 6 days, Kid Task every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Lily pad versus Kid Task: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLily padKid Task
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFreek LeverErkan Ozkan

In-app purchases

None

Lily pad

No in-app purchases

None

Kid Task

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lily pad free?
Lily pad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kid Task free?
Kid Task is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lily pad or Kid Task have ads?
Neither Lily pad nor Kid Task shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lily pad or Kid Task?
Lily pad ships an update every 6 days, and Kid Task every 2 weeks. Most recently, Lily pad was updated on October 30, 2026 and Kid Task on October 31, 2026.

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