It's Handled vs Handled
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
It's Handled
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Just write it down, get it done. Simple task lists for people who hate over complication. Yep, it's a yet another task manager but this one is for Type B personalities that still need to get something done. So we're introducing *It's Handled*. Easy, breezy and doesn't get in your way but you won't drop the ball either. This is the distraction-free task manager you've been looking for that you'll actually use. You got stuff to do? It's Handled! Stuff to pick up? It's Handled! Did your significant other ask you to get them something while you were out? It's Handled! Create a list then use your lists your way with our various features: - One and Done: Enter in the items you need to get, Left Swipe them off the list once you've done it. - Reusable Lists: Enter your tasks and use right swipe to mark the task as Complete (checkmarked). - YOU can choose to use Quantity in your lists for things like the grocery store. - YOU can choose to use Due Dates in your lists for tasks with deadlines. - Long Press to add detailed Notes to a list item. Then tap the Note icon when you want to see them. - Decide you want an item in a different list? You can easily move tasks to other lists. The app also keeps track of tasks you've removed so you can easily tap to add them back in if you need them again. The app works on and syncs across all your Apple devices: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac so you feel as brilliant as you are for being an Apple fan person. App EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Handled
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Handled (formerly Zephr) is a calm, private daily planner that brings your tasks, notes, calendar, and habits into one beautiful place ā and works fully offline, on every Apple device. No account required. Everything lives on your device by default. Sign in only if you want to sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch. ā PLAN YOUR DAY ā ⢠A single Today view: your next meeting up front with a live countdown and one-tap Join, the rest of the day stacked neatly behind it. ⢠Browse any day, jump back to today in a tap. ⢠Tasks with folders, due dates, reminders, subtasks, and drag-to-reorder ā overdue tasks reschedule in one tap. ⢠Habits to build the routines that matter. ā NOTES THAT DO MORE ā ⢠A rich, Notion-style editor: headings, checklists, quotes, code, and drag-to-reorder blocks. ⢠Turn a checklist item into a real task automatically. ⢠Record a voice note and get a clean, on-device AI summary ā overview, action items, and key points. Your audio never leaves your device. ā MEETINGS, HANDLED ā ⢠Meeting notes with transcripts, summaries, and proposed follow-up tasks you approve. ⢠Connect the tools you already use ā Fathom, Fireflies, Granola ā and their meeting notes flow in automatically. ⢠Import your tasks and pages from Todoist and Notion. ā YOUR CALENDAR, CONNECTED ā ⢠Two-way sync with your device calendar and Google Calendar. ⢠Day and week views, a fast month picker, and your meetings right on the Today screen. ā ON EVERY SCREEN ā ⢠Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets: today's schedule, the date, a today + tomorrow agenda, a morning summary, and your to-dos. ⢠A Live Activity that counts down your next meeting on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island ā and rolls to your next task when you're free. ⢠An Apple Watch app for your day at a glance. ā PROFILES ā ⢠Keep Work, Personal, and Freelance separate. Switch context in a tap and see only what's relevant. ā PRIVATE BY DESIGN ā ⢠Local-first: your planner works with no account and no network. ⢠Voice transcription and AI summaries run entirely on-device. ⢠If you choose to sync, your data goes only to your own private account ā never sold, never used for tracking. ā HANDLED PRO ā Handled is free to use on a single device. Handled Pro unlocks secure cloud sync across all your devices and meeting-tool connections. ⢠Monthly or yearly subscription with a free trial. ⢠Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://myhandled.app/privacy Consider it handled.
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Verdict
It's Handled and Handled are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters ā price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. It's Handled sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year and Handled sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | It's Handled | Handled |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 ā better | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hammer of the Gods Software | Akhil Krishnan |
In-app purchases
It's Handled
- It's Handled the Full Version$4.991 Year
Handled
- Zephr Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Zephr Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$24.991 Year









