# Task Shell AI vs Notch

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notch at none against Task Shell AI's 1. Notch also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Task Shell AI sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $44.99 per year. Notch asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Task Shell AI | Notch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-student-school-planner/id6791906668/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 11 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Khaustov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691888326) | [Marko Deric](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791906670) |

## What reviewers say

### Task Shell AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/task-shell-ai/id6755053680)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free month trial subscription | $44.99 | per year |


### Notch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notch-student-school-planner/id6791906668)

This app consolidates tasks, schoolwork, finances, habits, and notes into a single, private platform. It offers features like syllabus import, budget tracking, habit streaks, and customizable views. Designed for privacy, it stores data locally without cloud sync or user accounts.

**Highlights:** Consolidated life management, Private, local data storage, Syllabus and assignment import, Budget and financial tracking, Habit tracking with streaks, Customizable dashboard and themes, Quick-add assistant

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Task Shell AI free?

Task Shell AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Notch free?

Notch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Task Shell AI or Notch have ads?

Neither Task Shell AI nor Notch shows ads.

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