Comparison

Pocket Day vs taskQu3st

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

Head to head
About

Pocket Day

Manage your time and purchases with this tool. It offers various subscription options for premium features, all handled through the Apple App Store. Internet connection is only for verifying purchases, not for transmitting personal data.

Highlights
  • In-app purchases for premium features
  • Consumable and permanent purchase options
  • Auto-renewable subscriptions
  • Non-renewing subscriptions
  • Subscription management via Apple ID
  • Internet connection for purchase verification only
Features
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Payment and Purchase Rules 1 Purchase Method Premium Features must be purchased through the official Apple App Store payment channel (In-App Purchase - IAP). Prices are as displayed on the purchase page. 2 Purchase Content Purchase items are divided into two forms: consumable and permanent. Consumable items deplete gradually with use and can be repurchased; permanent items do not expire and are valid for life. 3 Subscription/Order Management Subscriptions are divided into two forms: Auto-Renewable Subscriptions and Non-Renewing Subscriptions. • Auto-Renewable Subscription: A service that automatically renews and charges fees at fixed intervals (e.g., monthly/yearly), unless the user actively cancels it; • Non-Renewing Subscription: Does not automatically renew or charge upon expiry; requires manual repurchase; • Users with auto-renewing subscriptions can view, manage, and turn off auto-renewal in their Apple ID settings on Apple devices; 4 Refund Processing Users may request refunds from Apple. Refunds are subject to the Apple App Store refund policy. The Service Provider does not directly handle payment disputes. 5 Service Interruption If verification fails due to force majeure (e.g., network failure, Apple server outage), Premium Features will be suspended until verification is restored. - Users can purchase Premium Features through the Apple App Store payment system. After purchase, an internet connection is required to verify the subscription status. **The internet connection is solely used to verify the subscription and the validity of the payment transaction. It does not transmit user privacy data to the Service Provider, and the Service Provider cannot obtain any personal privacy information of the user**. - Legally install and use the application's basic features on the device; - Freely choose whether to purchase Premium Features; - Auto-Renewable Subscription: A service that automatically renews and charges fees at fixed intervals (e.g., monthly/yearly), unless the user actively cancels it; - Non-Renewing Subscription: Does not automatically renew or charge upon expiry; requires manual repurchase; - Users with auto-renewing subscriptions can view, manage, and turn off auto-renewal in their Apple ID settings on Apple devices; - During subscription verification, only an anonymous transaction receipt is sent to Apple's servers; **it is not linked to user identity**;

About

taskQu3st

Transform your to-do list into an engaging RPG adventure. Earn experience points for completing tasks, level up to track your growth, and unlock rewarding badges. Enjoy a visually rewarding experience with pixel-art animations and celebrations that make productivity feel like a game.

Highlights
  • Tasks as quests with EXP rewards
  • Leveling system for progress tracking
  • Unlockable milestone badges
  • Daily quests and habit streaks
  • Pixel-art animations and celebrations
  • Customizable themes and profile
  • Privacy-first, offline data storage
Features
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- Welcome, Adventurer! - taskQu3st turns your to-do list into an RPG-style journey. Complete tasks, earn EXP, level up, and unlock special reward badges at key milestones — one quest at a time. This isn’t hustle culture. It’s progress you can see and celebrate. Turn life into a game * • Every task is a quest • Every completion earns EXP • Level up to track growth and unlock milestone rewards With pixel-art animations, confetti bursts, and level-up celebrations, productivity finally feels rewarding! - CORE FEATURES - * Quests, Not Chores * Organize tasks by category — work, self-care, fitness, mental health, and 15+ more. Add deadlines, subtasks, notes, and checklists in a clean, game-inspired interface. * EXP, Levels, and Milestone Rewards * Earn EXP for every completed task. Level up to mark progress and unlock achievement badges at major milestones. Collect LevelCoins as proof of your journey. * Badge and Achievement System * Celebrate meaningful moments such as first steps, major levels, seasonal events, and special accomplishments. Badges are earned, not automatic, making each one feel special. * Daily Quests and Streaks * Create one-time tasks or daily recurring challenges. Build streaks, reinforce habits, and turn consistency into visible growth. * Pixel Art Celebrations * Original pixel-art animations reward every win with confetti, level-up moments, and smooth transitions that make progress feel real. * Smart Deadlines * Visual deadline cards keep important tasks clear, focused, and stress-free. * Make It Yours * Choose themes, customize your profile, and personalize task emojis to fit your style and workflow. - BUILT FOR TRUST AND FOCUS - Privacy-first by design. All data stays on your device — no accounts and no cloud sync. Your goals and progress remain completely private. - MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT - Currently available in: - English - Spanish - French - Italian - German - Russian - Japanese - Korean - Simplified Chinese - Traditional Chinese - Brazilian Portuguese - DAILY MOTIVATION - Set morning, midday, and evening notifications to support your day with gentle reminders and positive reinforcement — no pressure, no guilt. - TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Visual tools help you follow your journey with: • Level progress indicators • Subtask completion tracking • Streaks and daily momentum Progress is always visible. - For Dreamers, Doers, and Day-by-Day Heroes - Whether you are rebuilding routines, finding balance, or simply showing up, taskQu3st meets you where you are. No rush. No perfection. Just quests, milestones, and meaningful progress. Start your quest today. Your adventure awaits.

Screenshots

Pocket Day4 screens
taskQu3st4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: taskQu3st at none against Pocket Day's 9. taskQu3st also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 1). Pocket Day's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 8 days). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Pocket Day sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.29 per 7 days. taskQu3st asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pocket Day against 5.0 for taskQu3st. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: taskQu3st has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket Day ships an update daily, taskQu3st every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pocket Day versus taskQu3st: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket DaytaskQu3st
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings19 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB144 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermin yaoAshley Davis

Customer experience

Pocket Day

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

taskQu3st

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Pocket Day

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$0.297 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$0.591 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$2.901 Year
One-time6
  • 1 day VIP$0.29
  • 7 days VIP$0.39
  • 1 Month VIP$0.69
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  • 3 Months VIP$1.99
  • 1 Year VIP$2.99
  • Forever VIP$4.99
None

taskQu3st

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket Day free?
Pocket Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is taskQu3st free?
taskQu3st is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pocket Day or taskQu3st?
Pocket Day and taskQu3st are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 9 ratings respectively.
Do Pocket Day or taskQu3st have ads?
Neither Pocket Day nor taskQu3st shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pocket Day or taskQu3st?
Pocket Day ships an update daily, and taskQu3st every 8 days. Most recently, Pocket Day was updated on October 28, 2026 and taskQu3st on October 24, 2026.

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