Comparison

To do cards by Frido vs TaskFlow Studio

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

Head to head
About

To do cards by Frido

This app helps busy individuals manage tasks with a simple, card-based system. Organize your day with customizable task spaces, moods, and categories. Gentle notifications and adaptive widgets ensure you focus on what's next.

Highlights
  • Task Spaces for planning
  • Task Moods for context
  • Task Categories for organization
  • Focus Mode for tracking sessions
  • Gentle, adaptive notifications
  • Cross-device sync via iCloud
Features
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For scattered minds and busy days. To do cards by Frido is a calmer way to manage your tasks. Instead of putting everything into one long list, it helps you sort what matters, plan a day you can actually follow, and focus on one thing at a time. SORT OUT WHAT MATTERS Move through your tasks one card at a time. Swipe to decide what belongs in your day, what can wait, and what deserves your attention now. PLAN A DAY YOU CAN FOLLOW Organize tasks into morning, afternoon, and evening. See what you have planned for each part of the day without turning your schedule into another complicated system. FOCUS ON ONE THING Start a focus session directly from any task. A built-in timer keeps the task in front of you and tracks the time you spend on it. KEEP EVERYTHING ORGANIZED Use categories to separate work, errands, personal tasks, routines, or anything else you have going on. Add Task Moods when something is quick, urgent, or simply more fun to do. KEEP ROUTINES MOVING Set tasks to repeat automatically and let important routines come back when you need them. Gentle notifications also help unfinished and important tasks find their way back to you. SEE WHAT YOU GOT DONE Presence keeps a quiet history of completed tasks and focus time, so you can look back at your progress without turning productivity into a competition. YOUR TASKS STAY YOURS We never see your data. Your tasks sync privately through iCloud, so everything stays up to date across your Apple devices. FEATURES • Swipeable task cards that make a long to-do list easier to sort and plan • A daily planner that lets you organize tasks around different parts of your day • A built-in focus timer for working on one task at a time • Checklists: Break a task into smaller steps. Add, reorder, and check off items as you go • Custom categories for keeping work, errands, routines, and personal tasks organized • Task Moods that adapt how a task looks and behaves when it is quick, fun, or urgent • Recurring tasks for things you need to do regularly • Gentle reminders that bring important and unfinished tasks back at the right time • Home Screen widgets that surface the task you should tackle next • Presence, a quiet record of what you completed and how much time you spent focused • Private iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac Yours to keep. No subscriptions. No locked features.

About

TaskFlow Studio

Features
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TaskFlow Studio: because your to-do list was getting a little too confident. Your tasks, calendar, and notes finally agreed to sit at the same table. TaskFlow Studio is built on Apple Reminders and Calendar, so everything stays in sync with the apps you already use, and it adds the planning tools those apps leave out. It looks and feels like it belongs on your iPhone and iPad, because it does. Standard iOS lists, familiar gestures, and no learning curve. Productivity apps should help you do the work, not become the work. PLAN YOUR DAY • Today brings together overdue tasks, today's tasks, your calendar, and tomorrow • Suggested surfaces flagged and high-priority work. Swipe right to commit it to today. • Swipe left on overdue tasks to move them to tomorrow, for when today has other plans CAPTURE AND EDIT FAST • Add tasks inline at the bottom of any list, then keep typing • Tap a task to edit it in place. Changes save automatically. • Quick Capture turns "call the dentist Friday at 9" into a task or event • Shake to undo when your thumb gets ahead of your brain ORGANIZE YOUR WAY • Lists, smart lists, pinned lists, flags, priorities, and tags • Subtasks, dependencies, comments, notes, attachments, and location alerts • Show any list as rows or columns • Filter and sort by status, priority, due date, or tag TASKS AND CALENDAR, TOGETHER • Day, Week, Month, and List views show your events and due tasks side by side • Create and edit events with Apple's own Calendar editor • Tag events and see everything due on any day at a glance FIND ANYTHING • Search tasks, notes, events, comments, and tags • Type # to jump straight to a tag NOTES • Quick notes for ideas, checklists, and drawings, with tags • Every task comment in one place AT HOME ON YOUR DEVICE • Home Screen widgets for Today, Up Next, Agenda, High Priority, and smart lists. Complete tasks right from the widget. • Quick Capture in Control Center, on the Lock Screen, or on the Action button • Optional Live Activity with today's tasks on the Lock Screen • Focus filters show only the lists that matter right now • Siri and Shortcuts support for adding, completing, and finding reminders • A full iPad layout with a sidebar, drag and drop, and side-by-side details GREAT FOR Daily planners, Reminders power users, calendar-driven work, and anyone juggling home, health, family, and work lists. Also people who love tags a normal amount. TaskFlow Studio helps your tasks go from "I should remember that" to "handled." Finally. Mostly. Tomorrow also exists.

Screenshots

To do cards by Frido4 screens
TaskFlow Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaskFlow Studio at none against To do cards by Frido's 3. TaskFlow Studio also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

To do cards by Frido costs $4.99 and TaskFlow Studio $4.99 up front. To do cards by Frido sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. TaskFlow Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

To do cards by Frido ships an update weekly, TaskFlow Studio daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
To do cards by Frido versus TaskFlow Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTo do cards by FridoTaskFlow Studio
Price$4.99$4.99
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.117.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMadsen ValeMichael Surratt

In-app purchases

3 purchases

To do cards by Frido

One-time3
  • Quiet Thanks$0.99
  • Kind Push$3.99
  • Real Boost$8.99
None

TaskFlow Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is To do cards by Frido free?
To do cards by Frido costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is TaskFlow Studio free?
TaskFlow Studio costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do To do cards by Frido or TaskFlow Studio have ads?
Neither To do cards by Frido nor TaskFlow Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, To do cards by Frido or TaskFlow Studio?
To do cards by Frido ships an update weekly, and TaskFlow Studio daily. Most recently, To do cards by Frido was updated on October 30, 2026 and TaskFlow Studio on October 24, 2026.

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