Comparison

Task Balance vs UFOCUS

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

Head to head
About

Task Balance

Features
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Master Productivity, Achieve Balance
TaskBalance is your all-in-one solution to organize tasks, eliminate distractions, and boost efficiency—while fostering a healthier work-life rhythm. Designed for iOS, this app empowers you to take control of your day with intuitive tools that adapt to your workflow. Key Features: **Advanced Task Management**
Create, prioritize, and track tasks with ease. Break projects into steps, set deadlines, and visualize progress with a clean, user-friendly interface. ** Focus-Driven Content Blocker** Block distracting apps and websites during work sessions. Stay locked into productivity mode until your task is done—no more endless scrolling! **Smart Notifications & Reminders**
 Customizable alerts keep you on track without overwhelming you. Upgrade to TaskBalance Pro – Master Your Productivity: Unlock Premium Features: Unlimited Task Creation – Organize every goal, big or small. Smart Reminders & Alarms – Never miss a deadline with customizable alerts. Focus Mode – Block distracting apps and websites instantly. Full Customization – Tailor the app to match your workflow and style. Choose Your Plan: Flexible Subscription – Always up-to-date with the latest features. One-Time Purchase – Invest once, enjoy lifetime access forever. Why Wait? Boost efficiency, stay focused, and take control of your time like never before. Download TaskBalance Pro Now Your productivity upgrade starts today! Terms & Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

UFOCUS

This app introduces physical challenges as a barrier to accessing distracting applications. Users complete exercises like push-ups or squats to earn screen time, promoting healthier phone habits and better control over usage.

Highlights
  • App blocking
  • Physical exercise challenges
  • Screen time unlocking
  • Habit building
  • Usage control
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HOW TO USE Focus 1) Choose the apps you want to limit 2) Select a physical challenge (push-ups, squats, etc.) 3) Complete the exercise to unlock screen time Focus adds real-world friction before opening distracting apps. Instead of relying on willpower alone, you earn your scrolling time by moving your body. Whether you’re trying to study, work, or simply spend less time on social media, Focus helps you build healthier phone habits and stay in control of your screen time. If you have ideas or questions, please contact us at hello@ufocus.app. NOTE: Focus uses Apple’s Screen Time framework to block selected apps and monitor usage. Exercise tracking features may vary by device. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION* uFocus SUBSCRIPTION is required to use and enjoy full access to features and content. If you choose a uFocus subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple Account after the free trial ends. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your Apple Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. From Apple Account settings you can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your Apple Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your trial ends, the remaining free trial period will be forfeited when your purchase is confirmed. TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Task Balance4 screens
UFOCUS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Task Balance at every 3 weeks against UFOCUS's every 2 months. 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. Task Balance sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and UFOCUS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Balance ships an update every 3 weeks, UFOCUS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Task Balance versus UFOCUS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask BalanceUFOCUS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.616.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB77 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAnderson Moreira SantosAsadbek Noyibjonov

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Task Balance

Subscriptions2
  • Task Balance Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Task Balance Pro Annual$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Task Balance Pro Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

UFOCUS

Subscriptions2
  • Focus$9.991 Month
  • Focus7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Task Balance free?
Task Balance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UFOCUS free?
UFOCUS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Task Balance or UFOCUS have ads?
Neither Task Balance nor UFOCUS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Task Balance or UFOCUS?
Task Balance ships an update every 3 weeks, and UFOCUS every 2 months. Most recently, Task Balance was updated on October 3, 2026 and UFOCUS on October 8, 2026.

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