Comparison

Priorities vs Task Compass for Reminders

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

Head to head
About

Priorities

Organize your week with a planning tool that helps you focus on priorities. Utilize the Eisenhower matrix, align tasks with your roles, and break down large goals into manageable steps. Build consistent routines and triage tasks effectively.

Highlights
  • Eisenhower matrix prioritization
  • Role-based goal grouping
  • Subtask creation for large goals
  • Recurring reminder tracking
  • Task triage from backlog
Features
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Plan your week with clarity and stay focused on what matters most. Prioritize using the Eisenhower matrix, align work to your roles, and turn big goals into actionable steps you can actually finish. - Bold weekly planning: organize by Important/Urgent quadrants - Role-based focus: group goals by the roles you care about - Break it down: create subtasks to “chunk apart” bigger goals - Routines that stick: set and track recurring reminders - Backlog to committed plan: triage from Reminders into your week Make balanced progress across work, family, and personal life—every week.

About

Task Compass for Reminders

Features
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Task Compass is for you if: - Have long to-do lists - Need to choose what to work on next - Want to keep the important task on top of list - Want top task on the lock screen This isn’t for you if you need complex project hierarchies, dependencies, or time tracking. Task Compass prioritizes your tasks by asking you to compare two tasks. "Which task is more important?" The app finds and displays your top priority, in-app, in a widget, in a live activity, and in a lock screen widget. Always in sync with Apple Reminders. No new accounts. Your data lives on your phone and in your iCloud account. Terms of Use: Standard Apple Terms (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)

Screenshots

Priorities4 screens
Task Compass for Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Priorities at every 9 days against Task Compass for Reminders's every 3 weeks. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Priorities ships an update every 9 days, Task Compass for Reminders every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Priorities versus Task Compass for Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrioritiesTask Compass for Reminders
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.618.6
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpencer MichalskiMaciej Blizinski

In-app purchases

None

Priorities

No in-app purchases

None

Task Compass for Reminders

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Priorities free?
Priorities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Task Compass for Reminders free?
Task Compass for Reminders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Priorities or Task Compass for Reminders have ads?
Neither Priorities nor Task Compass for Reminders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Priorities or Task Compass for Reminders?
Priorities ships an update every 9 days, and Task Compass for Reminders every 3 weeks. Most recently, Priorities was updated on October 30, 2026 and Task Compass for Reminders on October 30, 2026.

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