Comparison

Simple vs TaskXpress

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

Head to head
About

Simple

Streamline your day and achieve your goals with an intuitive task management tool. Easily create, manage, and prioritize tasks to stay organized and focused. This app is designed for effortless productivity, whether you're at home, work, or on the go.

Highlights
  • Intuitive interface
  • Task creation and management
  • Task prioritization
  • Deadline tracking
  • Streamline daily activities
Features
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Introducing the Simple Task App – your ultimate companion for effortless productivity! Stay organized and focused with our intuitive interface designed for simplicity. Create, manage, and prioritize your tasks with ease, ensuring you never miss a deadline. Whether you're at home, at work, or on the go, the Simple Task App helps you streamline your day and achieve your goals. Download now and experience the power of simplicity in task management!

About

TaskXpress

Manage your tasks efficiently with a clean, pocket-sized Kanban board. Organize work into To Do, In Progress, and Done columns, using intuitive swipe gestures to move or delete tasks. Features include priorities, due dates, and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Kanban board with To Do, In Progress, Done columns
  • Swipe gestures for task management
  • Priority levels (High, Medium, Low)
  • Due dates with overdue alerts
  • Calendar view
  • Offline functionality
  • Dark mode
Features
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TaskExpress is the fastest way to manage your tasks. A clean kanban board that fits in your pocket — swipe to move tasks, swipe to delete, and get things done without the clutter. No sign-up. No cloud. No subscriptions. Just you and your tasks. HOW IT WORKS Organize your work across three columns — To Do, In Progress, and Done. Create tasks with priorities and due dates, then swipe them forward as you make progress. SWIPE GESTURES - Swipe right to move a task forward - Long swipe right to skip straight to Done - Swipe left to delete (with undo) - Swipe right on completed tasks to archive them FEATURES - Kanban board with To Do, In Progress, and Done columns - Set priority levels — High, Medium, or Low - Due dates with overdue alerts - Calendar view to see tasks by date - Sort by priority, due date, or newest - Search across all tasks - Bulk add multiple tasks at once - Archive completed tasks for later reference - Dark mode - Works 100% offline - All data stays on your device — your tasks are private

Screenshots

Simple4 screens
TaskXpress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TaskXpress at fortnightly against Simple's every 2 months. TaskXpress also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple against 5.0 for TaskXpress. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TaskXpress has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple ships an update every 2 months, TaskXpress fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple versus TaskXpress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleTaskXpress
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShapeHaven Innovations LLCParth Thakkar

Customer experience

Simple

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

TaskXpress

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple

No in-app purchases

None

TaskXpress

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple free?
Simple is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaskXpress free?
TaskXpress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple or TaskXpress?
Simple and TaskXpress are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do Simple or TaskXpress have ads?
Neither Simple nor TaskXpress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple or TaskXpress?
Simple ships an update every 2 months, and TaskXpress fortnightly. Most recently, Simple was updated on September 9, 2026 and TaskXpress on September 10, 2026.

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