1Task vs One Thing Next
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1Task
This productivity tool helps you concentrate on a single task at a time. Log your activities, track your focus sessions, and reflect on how different tasks impact your energy levels. Analyze your progress and identify what truly energizes you.
- Single-task focus timer
- Activity logging
- Session reflection
- Streak tracking
- Energy impact analysis
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A focus timer that only lets you work on one thing at a time. Type what you're doing. A timer starts. When you're done, rate how it felt and add a note. Your reflections build up over time. Look back at your streaks, focus time, and figure out which tasks leave you energized or drained.
One Thing Next
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One Thing Next is a calm focus app for moments when starting feels impossible. Instead of staring at a long, overwhelming list, add your things to a simple stack and let the app show you what’s next. One clear step. One thing at a time. It’s designed for overloaded days, busy brains, ADHD-style overwhelm, or those moments when you know there’s plenty to do but can’t work out where to begin. With One Thing Next, you can: • Add things you want to get done • Focus on one clear next step • Reorder your stack when priorities change • Start without seeing everything at once • Mark things as done and build momentum • Take a break when you need to pause One Thing Next is not about doing more. It’s about making it easier to start. When everything feels too much, just begin with the next thing.
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Verdict
1Task and One Thing Next are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. 1Task sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and One Thing Next sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
1Task ships an update every 4 days, One Thing Next every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1Task | One Thing Next |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brekky Labs, LLC | Amarjit Gill |
In-app purchases
1Task
- A kind tip$1.99
- A generous tip$4.99
- A lavish tip$9.99
One Thing Next
- One Thing Next+ (Lifetime)$2.99









