# Taskful Day vs Trace

The clearest difference is device support: Taskful Day at 4 against Trace's 2. Taskful Day also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Taskful Day sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Trace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Taskful Day against 5.0 for Trace. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Taskful Day ships an update every 9 days, Trace weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Taskful Day | Trace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/taskful-day-day-planner/id6757345400/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-ai-reminders/id6789507729/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 46 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Antti Aittamaa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855943133) | [Yaohui Zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880546139) |

## 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:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo 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 |


### Trace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trace-ai-reminders/id6789507729)

Capture thoughts and tasks using your voice. This organizer transforms spoken reminders into structured notes and actionable to-dos, helping you manage your day efficiently without manual data entry.

**Highlights:** Voice-first input, Structured reminders, Note-taking, Task management, Time and place-based planning, Organized daily planning

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Trace Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Trace Premium Yearly | $71.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Taskful Day free?

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

### Is Trace free?

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

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

Taskful Day and Trace are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Taskful Day or Trace have ads?

Neither Taskful Day nor Trace shows ads.

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

Taskful Day ships an update every 9 days, and Trace weekly. Most recently, Taskful Day was updated on October 31, 2026 and Trace on October 24, 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.*