Comparison

OneTask ADHD Focus Timer vs Gentle Productivity

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

Head to head
About

OneTask ADHD Focus Timer

This app helps individuals with ADHD focus on completing one task at a time. It features a simple interface with a timer, streak tracking, and a brain dump function to manage overwhelming to-do lists. The goal is to encourage task completion and reduce procrastination.

Highlights
  • Single task focus
  • Time blindness solution
  • Streak tracking
  • Brain dump for task management
  • Mascot encouragement
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Stop juggling. Start finishing. OneTask is for ADHD brains with 47 tabs open and nothing done. No folders. No tags. No priority matrix. Just one task, a timer, and the satisfaction of actually getting something done. BRAIN DUMP - Get everything out of your head Type out every task weighing on you. No judgment, no organizing. Then pick ONE and start the timer. BUILT FOR ADHD MINDS - One task visible at a time (no overwhelming lists) - Timer that makes time feel real (time blindness? solved) - Streak tracking for dopamine hits - Brain dump to beat task paralysis - Mascot (Bit) cheers you on FREE FOREVER - 1 focus session per day, always free - 7-day full Pro trial, no payment needed PRO UNLOCKS - Unlimited sessions - Full history & insights - Streak freeze protection - Unlimited brain dumps Finally finish something today. You don't need another planner. You need to finish one thing today. OneTask is for people who are done planning and ready to execute. One task at a time. Subscription Pricing: - $4.99 / month - $29.99 / year Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apptodesign.com/onetask/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.apptodesign.com/onetask/privacy/ PRIVACY Your tasks stay on your device and in your iCloud. No ads. No tracking. No data selling. PHILOSOPHY Do less. Finish more.

About

Gentle Productivity

Features
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Gentle Productivity is a task manager designed for ADHD, autism, and neurodivergent minds - but it works beautifully for anyone who feels overwhelmed by traditional to-do apps. ONE TASK AT A TIME See just one task on your Focus screen. No endless lists, no anxiety-inducing badge counts. Complete it, snooze it for later, or break it into smaller steps. You decide. AI-POWERED TASK CHUNKING Tap "This feels too big" and AI instantly breaks your task into 2-8 manageable steps. Work through them one at a time with a visual stepper that shows your progress. BRAIN DUMP & CLARITY BOARD When your mind is racing, dump everything out - type, speak, snap a photo, or import a document. Our AI Clarity Board sorts your thoughts into tasks, ideas, worries, and things already done. Resolve each card one by one, or batch-accept the rest. CAPTURE IN SECONDS Type a task or hold to speak. On-device voice transcription means your words become tasks instantly - even offline. Share text from any app directly into Brain Dump. GENTLE NOTIFICATIONS Kind reminders that respect your quiet hours. Never demanding, never guilt-inducing. Snooze anything with zero shame - "No problem, it'll be here when you're ready." TWO MODES, YOUR CHOICE • Gentle Mode - No deadlines, no time pressure. Tasks flow at your pace. • Planner Mode - Add due dates and time estimates when you want structure. Smart scheduling avoids conflicts and respects your rest hours. CELEBRATIONS, NOT GUILT Every completed task triggers a celebration. Track your streaks and wins. No red badges, no overdue counters, no shame - ever. WORKS OFFLINE Full functionality without internet on mobile. Your tasks sync automatically when you're back online. ACCESSIBILITY FIRST • Adjustable text size (Small / Medium / Large) • Dark mode with true-black OLED support • Reduce motion option • High-contrast, calm color palette - no aggressive reds PRIVACY BUILT IN • AI features are opt-in - the app works fully without them • Voice processed on-device by default • No ads, no tracking, no data selling • Delete your account and all data anytime Also available as a web app for signed-in users at app.gentleproductivity.aideasgo.com. Built by Aideas LLC - engineering software with intelligence and care.

Screenshots

OneTask ADHD Focus Timer4 screens
Gentle Productivity4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gentle Productivity at none against OneTask ADHD Focus Timer's 2. Gentle Productivity also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support 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. OneTask ADHD Focus Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Gentle Productivity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
OneTask ADHD Focus Timer versus Gentle Productivity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOneTask ADHD Focus TimerGentle Productivity
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperQUANTUMPARADOX STUDIO PRIVATE LIMITEDALICE HUBENKO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

OneTask ADHD Focus Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Focus · Gentle Focus Plan$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Focus · Gentle Focus Plan$29.991 Year
None

Gentle Productivity

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OneTask ADHD Focus Timer free?
OneTask ADHD Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gentle Productivity free?
Gentle Productivity is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OneTask ADHD Focus Timer or Gentle Productivity have ads?
Neither OneTask ADHD Focus Timer nor Gentle Productivity shows ads.

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