Comparison

AirKit vs TaskForge

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

Head to head
About

AirKit

This app allows you to interact with your Airtable data using your voice via Siri. It offers hands-free record creation, quick searching across all your bases, and seamless integration to streamline your workflow.

Highlights
  • Voice commands with Siri
  • Hands-free record creation
  • Lightning-fast search
  • Search across all Airtable bases
  • Seamless Airtable integration
  • Natural language processing
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Meet AirKit - Your Voice-Powered Companion for Airtable! What Makes AirKit Special: • Use Siri to Create Records - Just speak and save to Airtable • Lightning-Fast Search - Find any record in your tables instantly • Perfect Airtable Integration - Seamless sync with all your bases KEY FEATURES: Voice Commands with Siri • Create new records hands-free • Add notes and updates on the go • Natural language processing for accurate input Smart Search • Search across all your Airtable bases from iPhone home screen • Find records in seconds • Filter and sort results easily Why Choose AirKit: • Save time with voice commands • Enhance your Airtable workflow • Access your data faster than ever • Perfect for busy professionals Make Airtable even better with AirKit - Your intelligent assistant for seamless data management! Download now and transform how you use Airtable! Visit airtableshortcuts.com for more of our products. Terms and Conditions(EULA): https://shortcuts.sequentialroutine.com/docs/terms Privacy Policy: https://shortcuts.sequentialroutine.com/docs/privacy

About

TaskForge

Manage your to-do lists and calendar directly from your Markdown files. This app offers home screen widgets, reminders, and Kanban boards, all synced with your Obsidian vault. It supports offline use and integrates with device calendars.

Highlights
  • Home Screen Widgets
  • Markdown Task Integration
  • Calendar Sync
  • Reminders and Notifications
  • Kanban Board
  • Offline Access
  • Quick Add Tasks
Features
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Your Obsidian tasks on your Home Screen: a to-do list, widgets, reminders, kanban and a calendar, read from the Markdown files in your vault. Every edit goes back to the original file. No account and nothing to import: pick your vault or any folder of Markdown files. Start free, and try Premium with a 7-day free trial on the monthly plan. "After trying many apps and workflows, this is the first one that actually stuck and made me productive!" From an App Store review. Works with your vault Reads and writes Obsidian Tasks emoji fields, Dataview fields, Task Genius, and TaskNotes YAML frontmatter, with your own field mapping. Checkbox tasks inside any note and one-file-per-task notes both work. Home Screen widgets Today, overdue, a tag, a saved filter or any section of a space, small to large on iPhone and up to extra large on iPad and Mac. Check a task off without opening the app. Month widgets page forward and back. Reminders that reach you Notifications for due and scheduled work, several reminders on one task, and a daily summary. New in 3.1 on iPhone: mark a task persistent and its alerts break through Focus until you finish it. Your calendar beside your tasks Device calendars, including iCloud, Google and Exchange calendars set up on your device, show in the month, week and day views, in spaces and in widgets. New in 3.1, in beta: connect a Google or Outlook account to see and edit its events, calendars shared with you and your invitations. A note for every meeting New in 3.1. Every calendar event gets a note. Recurring meetings share one thread, and open action items carry forward to the next one. Notes and daily notes Open, read and edit any note in your vault, next to the tasks inside it. Your vault gets a daily note, one tap from search or the calendar. Type /today or /date to insert a date. Note editing is in beta. Lists, kanban and search Spaces that stack task and event sections. Filtered lists, a kanban board with drag and drop, tags, contexts, projects, priorities, subtasks, recurring tasks, and start, scheduled and due dates. New in 3.1: your own properties, like client or area, to filter, sort, group and build boards by. Search across the whole vault. Archive completed tasks instead of deleting them. Quick add Type a task the way you would say it, like "call Sam tomorrow 9am #work", and TaskForge fills in the date, time and tag. Optional tools for your AI agent Use your own AI agent to turn meeting notes into tasks or update your task list. TaskForge generates a guide to your folder's format. The free taskforge desktop CLI and local MCP server, installed separately on your computer, give compatible agents tools to read and edit tasks and notes. These tools run locally without network access. They do not include an AI assistant or subscription. Your chosen AI provider's account requirements and data handling still apply. Privacy No account. No tracking. No ads. Tasks and notes work offline. TaskForge does not upload your task or note files to its own servers. External sync and AI services handle data under their own terms. TaskForge Premium Free: the to-do list, kanban, search and filters, notes and daily notes, quick add, viewing your device calendars, the daily note widget, two themes, and the taskforge CLI and MCP server. Premium adds task and calendar widgets, notifications and reminders, connecting Google and Outlook accounts, creating and editing events, meeting notes, custom properties, your own spaces and lists, task defaults, 11 more themes and your own, the app font, and editing many tasks at once. Buy it once and keep it, or subscribe monthly with a 7-day free trial. A monthly subscription renews unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage it in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Not affiliated with or endorsed by Obsidian.md or Anthropic.

Screenshots

AirKit3 screens
TaskForge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TaskForge at 4.7 against AirKit's 3.7. TaskForge also leads on review sentiment (87% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. AirKit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and TaskForge sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TaskForge holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TaskForge has 112 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of AirKit's written reviews are positive against 87% of TaskForge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirKit ships an update every 3 weeks, TaskForge every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
AirKit versus TaskForge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirKitTaskForge
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.7 (112 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews86.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3112 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.515.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB167 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVelocity1, LLCAzhar Dewji

Customer experience

AirKit

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

TaskForge

All ratings112 ratings
Positive90.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive86.7%
Neutral4.4%
Negative8.9%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AirKit

Subscriptions2
  • AirKit Premium$4.991 Month
  • AirKit Premium7 Days trial$24.991 Year
3 purchases

TaskForge

Subscriptions2
  • TaskForge Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • TaskForge Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • TaskForge Premium (Lifetime)$49.99

Questions

Is AirKit free?
AirKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TaskForge free?
TaskForge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AirKit or TaskForge?
TaskForge is rated higher. AirKit averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while TaskForge averages 4.7 from 112 ratings.
Do AirKit or TaskForge have ads?
Neither AirKit nor TaskForge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AirKit or TaskForge?
AirKit ships an update every 3 weeks, and TaskForge every 4 days. Most recently, AirKit was updated on October 30, 2026 and TaskForge on November 14, 2026.

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