# Joi vs Task Randomizer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Task Randomizer at 100% against Joi's 46%. Task Randomizer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). Joi's advantage is price (Free vs $4.99) and ratings volume (192 vs 8). On device support there is nothing between them.

Joi is free to download; Task Randomizer costs $4.99 up front. Joi sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Task Randomizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Task Randomizer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joi has 192 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of Joi's written reviews are positive against 100% of Task Randomizer's.

Joi ships an update every 10 days, Task Randomizer daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Joi | Task Randomizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | [4.4 (192 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joi-daily-planner-and-organizer/id6736852235/reviews) | **[5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/task-randomizer-modes/id6742422356/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **192** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 39 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexey Sekachov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479167333) | [EUDAI SKY LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798324175) |

## What reviewers say

### Joi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joi-daily-planner-and-organizer/id6736852235)

This app combines a calendar, task manager, and habit tracker into a single visual timeline. Plan your daily routine, record tasks, habits, and events all in one place to enhance productivity and self-organization.

**Highlights:** Unified calendar, task, and habit tracking, Visual timeline for daily routine planning, Quick task and event creation/adjustment, Daily/weekly habit tracking, Calendar synchronization and reminders, Cross-device accessibility, Notifications for important tasks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $17.99 | per year |
| Annual | $23.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |
| Joi+ (Lifetime) | $119.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Beautiful design
- 🚀 Slick UI/UX
- 💡 Promising direction
- 👍 Excellent integration with Calendar, Reminders, and Health

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive price with many features locked behind paywall
- 🐛 Performance issues, phone gets hot and lags
- 🐛 Apple Reminders sync doesn't work properly
- 🔒 Lack of trial period
- 🔒 No ability to modify predefined habits

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to delete habits
- Habits can only be set to repeat daily
- Glitches when trying to delete habits or tasks
- Confusing calendar selection UI

**Requested features**

- Add medium-sized widget
- Allow rearranging of habits/tasks
- Add more recurring settings beyond daily
- Improve calendar integration (select specific calendars, modify events)
- Add task timer on lock screen (Pomodoro style)


### Task Randomizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/task-randomizer-modes/id6742422356)

This app eliminates decision fatigue by randomly assigning your next task. It automatically tracks your time while you work, provides insights into your productivity, and allows for task pausing and resuming. Export your task history to PDF for easy sharing.

**Highlights:** Random task assignment, Automatic time tracking, Task pausing and resuming, Productivity statistics, PDF export of task history, Completion history timeline

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Joi free?

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

### Is Task Randomizer free?

Task Randomizer costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Joi or Task Randomizer?

Task Randomizer is rated higher. Joi averages 4.4 out of 5 from 192 ratings, while Task Randomizer averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.

### Do Joi or Task Randomizer have ads?

Joi shows ads; Task Randomizer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Joi or Task Randomizer?

Joi ships an update every 10 days, and Task Randomizer daily. Most recently, Joi was updated on October 30, 2026 and Task Randomizer on October 14, 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.*