Pending vs Tasko
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Pending
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Pending helps you keep track of the things youβre waiting on β so nothing slips away unnoticed. Refunds. Deliveries. Admin. Emails. Forms. Health appointments. Work follow-ups. Pending is not a to-do list. Itβs a place to keep the things that are out of your hands β but not out of your responsibility. Use Pending to: β’ Track items youβre waiting to hear back about β’ Set a chase date so nothing quietly disappears β’ See at a glance whatβs waiting, due, or overdue β’ Group items into clear categories β’ Add notes so you remember the full context β’ Get reminders when itβs time to follow something up β’ Archive resolved items for future reference Pending is designed to be: Calm Fast Scannable Reliable No clutter. No productivity theatre. Just the things that are still pending. Pro features Pending is free to use for light tracking. Upgrade to Pending Pro to unlock: β’ Unlimited active items β’ Follow-up reminders Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tasko
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Tasko is a powerful task manager built for professionals and small businesses. Track your tasks, deadlines, and team updates β all in one place. Key features: β’ Smart task list grouped by Overdue, Today, and This Week β’ Calendar view to spot upcoming deadlines at a glance β’ Timeline shelf to browse daily activity like Apple TV β’ Insights with completion rate, streaks, and category breakdown β’ Home screen widgets β small, medium, and large β’ Apple Watch app to check and complete tasks from your wrist β’ Workspaces and team collaboration (Team plan) β’ Subtasks, attachments, voice input, and assignees β’ Dark mode, iPad support, and native iOS 26 design Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tasko at daily against Pending's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Pending sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tasko sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pending ships an update every 5 weeks, Tasko daily. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pending | Tasko |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Daily β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Warren Peters | Yuvaraj Shanmugam |
In-app purchases
Pending
- Pending Pro$3.99
Tasko
- Tasko Team7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Tasko Pro$7.99








