Comparison

SlatePlanner vs *slash

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

Head to head
About

SlatePlanner

Features
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Slate is a personal productivity app designed for clarity and momentum. Inspired by Cal Newport's daily scheduling principles, it combines lightweight task management with simple habit tracking in a single, playful interface. What makes Slate special: Unified Planning: See all your tasks and habits in one placeβ€”no more switching between apps Daily Focus: Each morning, quickly select what belongs to Today and optionally snooze tasks forward Delightful Completion: Enjoy satisfying haptic feedback and tiny confetti when checking off items Habit Streaks: Track consecutive completions with visual streak indicators and celebrate Perfect Days Smart Rollover: Unfinished tasks automatically carry forward to tomorrow (configurable) Local-First: All data stays on your deviceβ€”no accounts, no cloud sync, complete privacy

About

*slash

Features
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Slash is a minimal to-do list designed for your Dumb iPhone. Focus on what matters today without noise, streaks, or unnecessary features. Key Features β€’ Quick tasks: add, check off, done β€’ Home and Lock Screen widgets for instant access β€’ Looping tasks for simple habit tracking β€’ Built-in Pomodoro timer for deep focus β€’ Gentle nudges you control with custom frequency and duration β€’ Light and dark themes with adjustable text size β€’ Works offline. No accounts. No tracking. β€’ Daily reset keeps your list clean and intentional Open. Write. Close. Stay focused, on purpose.

Screenshots

SlatePlanner3 screens
*slash4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SlatePlanner at 15.1 against *slash's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
SlatePlanner versus *slash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSlatePlanner*slash
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLandon Kleinbrodtparam kalaria

In-app purchases

None

SlatePlanner

No in-app purchases

None

*slash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SlatePlanner free?
SlatePlanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is *slash free?
*slash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SlatePlanner or *slash have ads?
Neither SlatePlanner nor *slash shows ads.

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