Comparison

(nothing) To Do vs Thread

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

Head to head
About

(nothing) To Do

This app helps you organize tasks using the Eisenhower Decision Matrix, sorting them into 'Do,' 'Schedule,' 'Delegate,' and 'Delete' categories. It offers smart prioritization, a minimalist design, and syncs across devices. Focus on what truly matters and reduce overwhelm.

Highlights
  • Eisenhower Decision Matrix prioritization
  • Four-quadrant task view
  • Minimalist design
  • Apple Watch support
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Transform chaos into clarity with the Eisenhower Matrix Finally, a todo app that helps you focus on what actually matters. (nothing) To Do uses the proven Eisenhower Decision Matrix to automatically sort your tasks into four powerful categories: DO - Urgent & Important (Crisis mode) SCHEDULE - Important but not urgent (Your future self will thank you) DELEGATE - Urgent but not important (Let others handle it) DELETE - Neither urgent nor important (Just... don't) Why you'll love it: Smart prioritization - Never wonder "what should I do next?" again Beautiful, minimal design - Focus on tasks, not the app Apple Watch support - Quick task management on your wrist iCloud sync - Seamlessly across all your devices Four-quadrant view - See your entire productivity landscape at once Stop drowning in endless todo lists. Start focusing on what moves the needle. Perfect for: - Busy professionals juggling multiple priorities - Students managing coursework and life - Anyone feeling overwhelmed by their todo list - People who want to work smarter, not harder Download (nothing) To Do and discover the power of having nothing urgent left to do.

About

Thread

Capture your thoughts instantly by speaking them aloud. This app transforms your voice into organized notes, keeping your ideas accessible without any accounts or ads. It's designed for those who need a quick and efficient way to save their inspirations.

Highlights
  • Unlimited voice notes
  • Unlimited recording length
  • Automatic organization
  • On-device storage
  • No accounts required
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Thread turns your voice into organized notes, lists, and reminders. Tap. Talk. Done. Brain dump everything on your mind and Thread sorts it out for you, automatically. Built for people with more ideas than time. Entrepreneurs, builders, creatives, students, anyone who's lost a great idea to a slow notes app. How it works: Open Thread. Tap the microphone. Say whatever's on your mind, one idea or ten. Thread listens and turns it into clean, organized notes, lists, and reminders. That's it. No accounts. No subscriptions. No syncing. No ads. No tracking. What's included: • Unlimited voice notes • Unlimited recording length • Automatic organization • Everything stays on your device • Free, forever From Jackson Paul Studios Thread is the first app from Jackson Paul Studios, a solo studio building simple, free apps for real problems. We don't collect data. We don't show ads. We don't ask you to make an account. Just software that respects the people using it. Have feedback or an idea? Email jacksonpaulstudios@gmail.com

Screenshots

(nothing) To Do4 screens
Thread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Thread at Free against (nothing) To Do's $3.99. (nothing) To Do's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Thread is free to download; (nothing) To Do costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

(nothing) To Do ships an update monthly, Thread every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
(nothing) To Do versus Thread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter(nothing) To DoThread
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnand Raj RJackson Shell

Customer experience

(nothing) To Do

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Thread

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

(nothing) To Do

No in-app purchases

None

Thread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is (nothing) To Do free?
(nothing) To Do costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thread free?
Thread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do (nothing) To Do or Thread have ads?
Neither (nothing) To Do nor Thread shows ads.
Which is updated more often, (nothing) To Do or Thread?
(nothing) To Do ships an update monthly, and Thread every 3 weeks. Most recently, (nothing) To Do was updated on October 12, 2026 and Thread on October 7, 2026.

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