TaskQuadrant vs Loose Ends
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
TaskQuadrant
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TaskQuadrant helps you prioritize tasks using the Eisenhower Matrix and plan projects with Gantt charts - all in one app. PRIORITIZE WITH EISENHOWER MATRIX ⢠Organize tasks into 4 quadrants: Do First, Schedule, Delegate, Eliminate ⢠See at a glance what needs your attention now vs. later ⢠Visual dashboard shows your priorities clearly PLAN WITH GANTT CHARTS ⢠Visualize project timelines ⢠Set task dependencies - when one task moves, dependent tasks adjust automatically ⢠Track progress with percentage completion SMART FEATURES ⢠Recurring tasks (daily, weekly, monthly) ⢠Push notifications for deadlines ⢠Syncs with web app at taskquadrant.io Perfect for entrepreneurs, project managers, students, and anyone who wants to work smarter, not harder.
Loose Ends
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Loose Ends is a calm open loop tracker for unfinished tasks, follow-ups, decisions, and long-term goals. Unlike a traditional to-do list, Loose Ends does not push deadlines, overdue warnings, or streaks. It helps you notice how long something has stayed open, decide its current state, and close it honestly when the time is right. CAPTURE WHAT IS STILL OPEN ⢠Add a quick item or long goal in seconds ⢠See calm elapsed time without red overdue labels ⢠Mark each loop as Open, Waiting, or Parked CLOSE IT HONESTLY ⢠Complete it ⢠Mark it partly done ⢠Let it go ⢠Replace it with a clearer next step ⢠Record when it was blocked ⢠Add a reason or short note for useful context SEE YOUR PATTERNS ⢠Search and filter closure history ⢠Review open and closed counts ⢠See average open time and closure rates ⢠Notice common reasons and recurring patterns ⢠Use Weekly Reflection for a calm seven-day review PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠No Loose Ends account required ⢠Core features work offline ⢠Data stays on your device by default ⢠Optional private iCloud sync ⢠Optional Face ID app lock LIFETIME PRO Unlock unlimited history, Weekly Reflection, iCloud sync, Home Screen widgets, Face ID app lock, CSV/JSON export, custom themes, and weekly reminders with one purchase. No subscription. Loose Ends is for the things you want to finish, continue, replace, or release without guilt.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaskQuadrant at none against Loose Ends's 1. TaskQuadrant also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Loose Ends sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TaskQuadrant asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | TaskQuadrant | Loose Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charles Wee | MANOGARAN P |
In-app purchases
TaskQuadrant
No in-app purchases
Loose Ends
- Lifetime Pro$9.99
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