Comparison

graynotes vs Task Ledger

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

Head to head
About

graynotes

A minimalist notes app designed for speed and simplicity. Capture thoughts instantly with voice or text, and enjoy automatic syncing across devices. Its clean interface supports light and dark modes, making it ideal for quick ideas, lists, and reminders.

Highlights
  • Smart voice notes with AI scheduling
  • Instant text capture
  • Automatic iCloud sync
  • Clean light and dark mode design
  • Action Button integration for reminders
  • Cross-device compatibility
Features
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graynotes: Note-taking, simplified. Finally, a notes app that gets out of your way. graynotes strips away the complexity and gives you exactly what you need: a fast, beautiful place to capture your thoughts. Why graynotes? • Smart voice notes - record a quick note with your voice, AI will schedule it for you • Instant capture – Open and start typing immediately • Automatic sync – Your notes appear on all your devices instantly via iCloud • Beautiful design – Clean interface that adapts perfectly to light and dark mode • Action Button - wire up voice notes to your Action Button and never forget a thought or reminder again! Perfect for: • Quick thoughts and ideas • Shopping lists • Meeting notes • Daily journaling • Reminders for later graynotes works seamlessly across iPhone & iPad. Whether you're capturing a quick idea on your phone or reviewing notes on your computer, everything stays perfectly in sync. Download graynotes today for simple, fast note-taking.

About

Task Ledger

Prioritize your tasks using the Eisenhower matrix. This app helps you categorize activities as urgent or important, offering a streamlined approach to productivity. It syncs across devices and allows easy data export.

Highlights
  • Eisenhower matrix prioritization
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • No ads or tracking
  • Export to JSON/CSV
  • Import from backup
Features
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Task Ledger is a focused, no-frills task manager built around the Eisenhower matrix. Categorize tasks between urgent or not urgent, important or not important. This framework for prioritizing tasks is highly effective. • Syncs across your iPhone and iPad through your private iCloud account • No analytics, no ads, no third-party tracking • Export everything to JSON or CSV at any time • Import from a previous backup just as easily

Screenshots

graynotes4 screens
Task Ledger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Task Ledger at 4 against graynotes's 1. graynotes's advantage is iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.4). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for graynotes against 5.0 for Task Ledger. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

graynotes ships an update every 9 days, Task Ledger weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
graynotes versus Task Ledger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametergraynotesTask Ledger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.5 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam Van LenteConnor Carmichael

Customer experience

graynotes

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Task Ledger

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

graynotes

No in-app purchases

None

Task Ledger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is graynotes free?
graynotes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Task Ledger free?
Task Ledger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, graynotes or Task Ledger?
graynotes and Task Ledger are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do graynotes or Task Ledger have ads?
Neither graynotes nor Task Ledger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, graynotes or Task Ledger?
graynotes ships an update every 9 days, and Task Ledger weekly. Most recently, graynotes was updated on November 8, 2026 and Task Ledger on November 5, 2026.

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