3 Things vs hack.todo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3 Things
This app helps you focus on your three most important daily tasks. It combines a clean to-do list, notes, mood tracking, and motivation to build momentum through consistent actions. Designed for privacy, all your data stays on your device.
- Daily focus on three key tasks
- Capture ideas with mind dump and notes
- Track daily mood for pattern recognition
- Built-in focus timer
- Daily motivational messages
- Clean, distraction-free interface
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3 Things: Focus Your Day, Achieve More Focus. Achieve. Repeat. Accomplish more by focusing on fewer things. 3 Things is a simple, thoughtful productivity app that helps you focus on the three most important tasks you want to accomplish each day. Combining a clean to-do list, notes, mood tracking, and motivation, it helps you build momentum through small, consistent actions. Whether you're planning work, personal goals, studying, or daily routines, 3 Things helps you stay organized without the clutter of traditional task managers. Private by Design Your privacy comes first. All your tasks, notes, thoughts, and mood check-ins stay on your device. No account is required to use the core features, giving you complete control over your data. Features Daily Focus: Choose your three most important tasks and stay focused on what matters most. Mind Dump & Notes: Capture ideas, reminders, and notes instantly, then turn them into actionable tasks whenever you're ready. Mood Tracker: Track your mood each day to recognize patterns and better understand how you work. Focus Timer: Stay in the zone with a simple focus timer designed to help you work with intention and minimize distractions. Daily Motivation: Stay inspired with uplifting messages that celebrate your progress and keep you moving forward. Clean, Distraction-Free Design: Enjoy a beautifully simple interface built for focus. Build Better Habits: Small, consistent actions repeated every day lead to meaningful long-term success. Focus today. Achieve your goals. Repeat tomorrow. Download 3 Things and discover how powerful doing less can be. Privacy Policy: https://kauscoder.com/3-things-privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
hack.todo
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> hack.todo --help Type commands. Manage your tasks. ——————————————————— CORE COMMANDS: add task - register a task ls - list all tasks done (id) - mark as complete undone (id) - reopen a task rm (id) - purge from vault clean - purge all completed help - show all commands (recommended) ——————————————————— // PRO - one-time purchase Available via the unlock command. - 5 terminal themes - Multiple user profiles (switch between work, personal, and more) - Adjustable typing speed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 3 Things at 17.6 against hack.todo's 26.1. 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
Both are free to download. 3 Things sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and hack.todo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | 3 Things | hack.todo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaustav Halder | ryo hashimoto |
In-app purchases
3 Things
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$5.991 Year
hack.todo
- hack.todo Premium$1.99









