Comparison

TaskGPT Mobile vs Thumka

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

Head to head
About

TaskGPT Mobile

Features
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Text your Mac and Control it - Support app for the taskgpt.us official app

About

Thumka

This app helps break phone addiction by requiring a short dance or 15 seconds of stillness before accessing distracting applications. It offers a fun, friction-based approach to screen time management and tracks your progress. Enjoy a more mindful phone usage experience without ads or data sharing.

Highlights
  • Dance to unlock apps
  • Stillness option for 15 seconds
  • Customizable app lock list
  • Set app grace periods
  • Track unlock streaks and resistance
  • Learn dance moves
  • Privacy-focused, no data shared
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You know the problem. You pick up your phone to check one thing and 45 minutes later you're deep in reels you don't even like. Screen time limits? You tap "Ignore" every single time. We all do. Thumka fixes this with a simple idea: before you can open your most addictive apps, you have to do a 5-second Bollywood dance move. That's it. Just enough friction to break the autopilot - and just ridiculous enough that you'll think twice about whether you really need to open Instagram right now. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick the apps you want to lock (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube - you know which ones) 2. When you try to open them, Thumka blocks the app and gives you a random dance move 3. Follow the hook step for 5 seconds to unlock 4. Your apps stay open for a grace period you set (30 min, 1 hour, whatever you want) 5. When the timer runs out, apps lock again until your next dance Not feeling a dance? Too ashamed to do it in public? Close your eyes for 15 seconds instead. Still more effort than tapping "Ignore Limit." - Every unlock is a different move - learn a few moves whether you meant to or not. - Track your progress. See how long your apps stayed locked, your daily unlock streak, and how many times you actually resisted the urge to scroll. The numbers are surprisingly motivating. WHY IT WORKS Research shows that adding even a few seconds of friction to a habit dramatically reduces how often you do it. Thumka adds 5 seconds of fun friction — just enough to make you pause and ask "do I actually need this right now?" Half the time, the answer is no, and you put your phone down. That's the whole trick. PRIVACY FIRST - No account required - No data shared - No ads - Free to use Thumka uses Apple's Screen Time API to lock apps. Your choice of which apps to block is stored locally on your device as an encrypted token - Thumka itself never sees the list.

Screenshots

TaskGPT Mobile4 screens
Thumka4 screens

Verdict

The call

TaskGPT Mobile and Thumka are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TaskGPT Mobile versus Thumka: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaskGPT MobileThumka
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClickDrop UK LimitedGaurav Tendolkar

In-app purchases

None

TaskGPT Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Thumka

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TaskGPT Mobile free?
TaskGPT Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thumka free?
Thumka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TaskGPT Mobile or Thumka have ads?
Neither TaskGPT Mobile nor Thumka shows ads.

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