Comparison

Taskful Day vs Second Brain AI

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

Head to head
About

Taskful Day

This app helps you plan your day without guilt, moving unfinished tasks to today automatically. It offers natural language input and multiple views to visualize your schedule. Enjoy a calm planning experience with no ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Automatic task rollover
  • Natural language task input
  • Multiple daily schedule views
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Focus timer with Live Activity
  • Ad-free and privacy-focused
  • iCloud sync for Pro users
Features
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Plan the day you have, and let yesterday go. Taskful Day is a calm day planner for anyone whose to-do list has started to feel like a record of what didn't get done. Unfinished tasks move to today on their own when you open the app, and the Today list has no overdue badge, so mornings start with today's plan and nothing flashing red. Write it the way you'd say it Type "dentist tomorrow at 3pm" and the task lands on the right day at the right time. Natural-language capture understands eight languages. On iPhone and iPad you can also speak a task or capture one from Control Center. Four views of one day Start with the list. Pro adds three more views of the same day: the Day Clock, the Energy River, and the Day Map. Pro also brings a time-block grid for laying out your week. The Energy River takes its shape from the tasks you've scheduled, so it shows how your plans flow through the day. Your day at a glance With Pro, 21 Home Screen widgets keep today in view, and on iOS 27 a widget can give your day a whole page. Lock Screen widgets and Control Center capture are free. Start a Focus timer with Pro and follow it in a Live Activity on iPhone. Taskful Day is on Apple Watch too, and the Watch app works together with the iPhone app. Numbers that don't judge Analytics shows the patterns in how your days go, and its score explains itself in one line: "This score reflects patterns, not performance." Nothing to sign up for There's no account to create, so you can open the app and start planning. Taskful Day shows no ads and doesn't track you, and you can export your tasks whenever you like. iCloud sync comes with Pro for the days you want the same tasks on all your devices. Try everything first Try every Pro feature free for 7 days, with no card. After that, keep using the free version or choose Pro. Pro adds unlimited tasks, the Day Clock, Energy River, and Day Map, the time-block grid, the Focus timer, extended analytics, 10 premium themes (15 themes in all), multiple workspaces, check-ins, iCloud sync, re-importing from Apple Reminders, and all 21 Home Screen widgets. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or pay once for lifetime access. One purchase covers iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Taskful Day is available in 33 languages. Pro works with Family Sharing, so your family can use it too. Download Taskful Day and plan tomorrow without the guilt. Subscriptions renew automatically at the price shown until you cancel. Manage them in App Store › Account › Subscriptions. Lifetime is a one-time purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Second Brain AI

Features
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Write down your thoughts, gain deep insights about yourself with AI analysis. Second Brain is an AI-powered personal assistant that lets you record your daily thoughts, ideas, and memories. Beyond just note-taking, it analyzes what you write to offer unique insights. ◆ THOUGHT STREAM Quickly capture every thought that comes to mind. Record your thoughts as text, voice notes, or photos. The app automatically categorizes and organizes your notes. ◆ AI-POWERED ANALYSIS Artificial intelligence analyzes each of your notes to: • Extract automatic summaries and categories • Determine emotional tone (positive, neutral, anxious, etc.) • Identify keywords and action items • Discover connections between your notes ◆ THOUGHT GRAPH Explore how your notes are connected to each other on a visual graph. See your web of thoughts and make new connections. ◆ WEEKLY INSIGHTS AI analyzes your thoughts each week to: • Identify the themes you focus on most • Show your most productive days • Summarize your emotional journey • Offer focus suggestions for the coming week ◆ NOTEBOOKS & ORGANIZATION Separate your notes into themed notebooks. Organize by work, personal, projects, or any category you want. ◆ TASK MANAGEMENT Turn action items from your notes into tasks. Manage your to-do list and track your progress. ◆ PRIVATE & SECURE All data is stored encrypted on secure servers. Your thoughts belong only to you. Privacy Policy: https://withimat.github.io/SecondBrain-legal/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Taskful Day4 screens
Second Brain AI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Taskful Day at 4 against Second Brain AI's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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. Taskful Day sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Second Brain AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taskful Day ships an update every 9 days, Second Brain AI every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Taskful Day versus Second Brain AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaskful DaySecond Brain AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntti AittamaaImat Gokaslan

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Taskful Day

Subscriptions2
  • Taskful Day Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Taskful Day Pro Yearly$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Support the Developer$1.00
  • Taskful Day Pro Lifetime$39.99
3 purchases

Second Brain AI

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Taskful Day free?
Taskful Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Second Brain AI free?
Second Brain AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Taskful Day or Second Brain AI have ads?
Neither Taskful Day nor Second Brain AI shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taskful Day or Second Brain AI?
Taskful Day ships an update every 9 days, and Second Brain AI every 5 days. Most recently, Taskful Day was updated on October 31, 2026 and Second Brain AI on November 5, 2026.

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