OldTaskManager vs Planelo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
OldTaskManager
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# Rediscover the Simplicity of Palm Pilot Task Management Remember when task management was actually simple? We've brought back the beloved Palm Pilot task manager experience for your modern Apple devices. Our app captures the essence of what made Palm Pilot's task system so effective: straightforward priorities, clear categories, and zero bloat. No overwhelming features, no subscription traps, no learning curve β just pure, efficient task management the way it was meant to be. **What you get:** β’ The classic priority system that actually works β’ Simple categories to organize your life β’ Seamless sync across all your iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices β’ Full support in English and French β’ A nostalgic UI that respects the original while feeling right at home on modern devices Whether you're a Palm Pilot veteran longing for the good old days or someone tired of overcomplicated productivity apps, you'll find yourself immediately at home. Sometimes the best solution isn't to reinvent the wheel β it's to perfect it. Experience task management that just works. Again.
Planelo
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Ideas first. Projects later. Planelo is the missing link between your notes app and your project tracker. Capture messy thoughts instantly, refine them at your own pace, then graduate the best ones into structured projects when theyβre ready. Built for developers and creators who think fast and build often. WHY PLANELO? β’ Idea-First Workflow: Start with a spark, not a ticket. Ideas live freely until youβre ready to act. β’ AI Task Breakdown: Let AI split big goals into clear, actionable subtasks. β’ API-First Design: Send ideas from scripts, CI/CD pipelines, or AI agents via REST API. β’ AES-256 Encryption: Your data is encrypted at rest. We never sell it. β’ Cross-Device Sync: Seamless across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. β’ Smart Inbox: Tags, priorities, and automatic organization when you need it. β’ Offline-Ready: Capture ideas anywhere. We sync when youβre back. Free to start. No credit card required. From side projects to feature backlogs, Planelo keeps your best ideas alive and moving forward. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.planelo.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OldTaskManager at none against Planelo's 2. OldTaskManager also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Planelo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. OldTaskManager asks for nothing beyond the download.
OldTaskManager ships an update every 5 days, Planelo every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OldTaskManager | Planelo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1O1IN | David Tereba |
In-app purchases
OldTaskManager
No in-app purchases
Planelo
- Planelo Pro β Monthly14 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Planelo Pro β Yearly$79.991 Year
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