Comparison

Lock Screen Notes vs Task View

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

Head to head
About

Lock Screen Notes

This app transforms your iPhone lock screen into a dynamic reminder board. It displays notes, goals, and reminders every time you unlock your phone, ensuring you see your priorities without extra steps.

Highlights
  • Lock screen reminders
  • Goal and habit tracking
  • Quick note display
  • No widgets or notifications
  • Daily affirmations
  • To-do list visibility
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You forget things for one simple reason: you don’t see them. NoteWall fixes that. Every time you pick up your iPhone, you get a tiny chance to refocus. The average person checks their phone 498 times per day—that’s 498 chances to remember your goals, stop scrolling, and do what actually matters. NoteWall turns your lock screen into a personal reminder board. Add notes, reminders, goals, habits, or quotes, and they appear right on your lock screen. No widgets. No notifications. No extra steps. Just clear, simple notes you see every single time you wake your screen. Perfect for: Quick notes & reminders Daily goals and affirmations Habit tracking Motivation & focus To-do lists you won’t forget Pin your priorities where you’ll actually see them—on your lock screen. NoteWall unlocks full access with a subscription — no free trial, cancel anytime.

About

Task View

Features
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Task View is a simple, focused daily planner built for people who want to stay on top of their day without the noise. DAY VIEW See your priorities and to-dos for today in one place. A progress ring shows how much you've knocked out so you always know where you stand. WEEK VIEW Plan ahead without losing track of today. Scroll through your week, add tasks to any day, and stay one step ahead. BRAIN DUMP Got something on your mind? Capture it instantly and decide what to do with it later. Nothing gets lost. INBOX Unfinished tasks from past days don't disappear — they land in your Inbox so you can reschedule, complete, or archive them. SEARCH Find any task or note instantly across every day and list. NOTES & ALARMS Add a quick note to any day. Set an alarm on any task so you get a reminder exactly when you need it. RECURRING TASKS Set it once and it shows up every week automatically. — — — Free 14-day trial included.

Screenshots

Lock Screen Notes4 screens
Task View4 screens

Verdict

The call

Lock Screen Notes and Task View are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Lock Screen Notes sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Task View sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Lock Screen Notes versus Task View: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLock Screen NotesTask View
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (109 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings109 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKarol BillikTask View LLC

In-app purchases

19 purchases

Lock Screen Notes

Subscriptions18
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
  • Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
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  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Yearly$4.991 Year
  • Yearly discount$4.991 Year
  • Yearly$5.991 Year
  • Yearly$6.991 Year
  • Yearly$7.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly Offer$8.991 Year
  • Yearly$9.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly$14.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly$24.991 Year
  • NoteWall+ Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$5.99
3 purchases

Task View

Subscriptions3
  • Task View$0.991 Month
  • Task View$7.991 Year
  • Task View$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Lock Screen Notes free?
Lock Screen Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Task View free?
Task View is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lock Screen Notes or Task View have ads?
Neither Lock Screen Notes nor Task View shows ads.

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