# Taskful Day vs What

The clearest difference is rating: Taskful Day at 5.0 against What's 4.3. Taskful Day also leads on device support (4 vs 2). What's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Taskful Day sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and What sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Taskful Day holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Taskful Day ships an update every 8 days, What weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Taskful Day | What |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taskful-day-day-planner/id6757345400/reviews)** | [4.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-else-life-maintenance/id6758564643/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 43 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antti Aittamaa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855943133) | [Janosch Zips](https://appshunter.io/developer/1862152761) |

## What reviewers say

### Taskful Day

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taskful-day-day-planner/id6757345400)

This app offers a calm approach to daily planning, visualizing your schedule in multiple ways. It focuses on reflecting on your day without pressure, with features like guilt-free task rollover and mood tracking to understand your patterns. Pro features unlock advanced views and focus tools.

**Highlights:** Multiple daily views (List, Clock, River, Map), Natural language task parsing, Guilt-free task rollover, Mood journaling and analytics, Focus timer (Pomodoro-style), On-device data processing and privacy, Widgets and Live Activities support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taskful Day Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Taskful Day Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Support the developer | $1.00 | one-time |
| Taskful Day Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


### What

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/what-else-life-maintenance/id6758564643)

This app helps you manage recurring tasks that aren't part of your daily routine. It offers flexible scheduling options, tracks your completion reliability, and provides timely reminders so you don't forget important but non-urgent items.

**Highlights:** Flexible and calendar-specific scheduling, On-time completion rate tracking, Home and Lock Screen widgets, iCloud synchronization, Daily overview notifications, Siri Shortcuts integration

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| What-Else Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| What-Else Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| What-Else Pro Lifetime | $22.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Taskful Day free?

Taskful Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is What free?

What is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Taskful Day or What?

Taskful Day is rated higher. Taskful Day averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while What averages 4.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do Taskful Day or What have ads?

Neither Taskful Day nor What shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Taskful Day or What?

Taskful Day ships an update every 8 days, and What weekly. Most recently, Taskful Day was updated on September 29, 2026 and What on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*