Roll the Task vs Off My Mind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Roll the Task
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Roll the Task is the fun productivity app built around one mantra: Choose and Conquer. Add your top 6 tasks, roll the dice to set a focus timer, then roll again to pick a task at random. With every session, you beat procrastination — one focused round at a time. No more overthinking. No more picking the “perfect” task. Just roll the dice and get to work — one random burst of productivity at a time. Gamify your day. Conquer your list.
Off My Mind
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Some thoughts stay longer than they should. Off My Mind gives them a quiet place to go. Write the thought in one sentence. Hold it for a moment, then let go, and watch it rise as a lantern into a night sky, where it becomes a small, warm light. The conversation you keep replaying at 1 a.m. The doubt that arrives before you've even started. A decision you've made and unmade a dozen times. None of it has to be solved tonight. It only needs somewhere to rest. A SHORT RITUAL One sentence is enough. If you want more space, add a few lines, a photo or a parting note. Then hold and release. The lantern takes its time, and the moment ends when you say so. Afterwards the app tells you one thing: for now, let it rest. YOUR NIGHT SKY Every thought you let go stays as a light above the horizon, colored by what it was: a worry, a self-doubt, an idea, a decision or a regret. If you see it differently later, you can change its kind. When three or more lights share a category, they gather into a quiet constellation. Your words are never drawn across the sky. Open a light whenever you want to read them again. WHEN A THOUGHT COMES BACK Some thoughts return. Choose "It's back" and let it go again onto the same light, so your sky stays honest instead of crowded. Releasing a returning thought doesn't use up one of your free releases. LOOKING BACK, ONLY IF YOU WANT TO A reflection can be as small as choosing how a thought feels to you now, with a single feeling word if you like. For a worry, you can simply note "It didn't happen." You never have to write an explanation. The list shows your thoughts by month, filtered by what is still with you and what is at peace. If you'd like a check-in, ask for a reminder from the thought itself, in 1, 7 or 14 days. Reminders arrive in the early evening, never at night, and a notification never shows what you wrote. ON YOUR OTHER DEVICES • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets show your sky, never your words. • On Apple Watch, write a thought down from your wrist. It stays safely on the watch until your iPhone has it. • Off My Mind also runs on your Mac. PRIVATE BY DESIGN You don't need an account, and there are no ads or tracking. Your thoughts are stored on your device and, if you're signed in to iCloud, in your own private iCloud database, so they sync between your devices. We run no servers that could read them. FREE FOR EVERYONE • Search • Parting notes • A full export of all your thoughts • App lock with Face ID or your passcode • Dark and light themes • Reminders, when you ask for them PREMIUM, ONE PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION Your first five releases are free. A single purchase adds: • Unlimited releases • More share-card styles • Categories of your own • Tags Thoughts you've already saved stay yours to open and export, whether or not you upgrade. Off My Mind is a place to set things down. It isn't therapy or a medical service. If you're having a hard time, please talk to someone you trust or a local support line. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Roll the Task at none against Off My Mind's 1. Off My Mind's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Off My Mind sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Roll the Task asks for nothing beyond the download.
Roll the Task ships an update every 7 months, Off My Mind fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Roll the Task | Off My Mind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Smith | Jonas Hoettler |
In-app purchases
Roll the Task
No in-app purchases
Off My Mind
- Premium$0.99









