Jelly Timer vs Tasknotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jelly Timer
This app helps you manage goals, plan your day, and track time using a Pomodoro technique. It features a smart calendar and prioritizes user privacy by storing data locally or on iCloud.
- Goal management with projects and tasks
- Daily planning and focus goal setting
- Pomodoro timer for focused work sessions
- Time tracking automatically recorded
- Integrated smart calendar for scheduling
- Privacy-focused with local/iCloud storage
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Jelly Timer: Your Personal Focus & Productivity Companion • Goal Management: Break your dreams into sectors, projects, tasks and steps. Keep everything organized in one place. • Daily Planning: Set focus goals, schedule tasks, and achieve your objectives—then enjoy your well-earned free time. • Time Tracking: Use the Pomodoro to stay on track. Every focus session is automatically recorded across tasks, projects, and sectors. • Smart Calendar: Plan, manage, and visualize your schedule with an integrated calendar. Track your progress and stay aligned with your goals. • Privacy First: Your data stays yours. We collect nothing—everything is securely stored on your device or in iCloud.
Tasknotes
This app combines a to-do list, journal, and habit tracker with a unique hand-drawn visual style. Organize your tasks, reflect on your day, and build positive habits all in one place.
- To-do list functionality
- Journaling feature
- Habit tracking
- Hand-drawn aesthetic
- Cross-device support
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A todo list, journal, and habit-tracker with a hand-drawn aesthetic
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jelly Timer at none against Tasknotes's 1. Tasknotes's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating and ads 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
Both are free to download. Tasknotes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Jelly Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Jelly Timer against 5.0 for Tasknotes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tasknotes has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Jelly Timer ships an update every 9 days, Tasknotes every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jelly Timer | Tasknotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JELLYDOT TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD. | Faizi Lefau Fifita |
Customer experience
Jelly Timer
Tasknotes
In-app purchases
Jelly Timer
No in-app purchases
Tasknotes
- Task Notes$9.99









