Comparison

MicroDo vs Taskdan

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

Head to head
About

MicroDo

Features
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Feeling paralyzed by your to-do list? MicroDo transforms overwhelming tasks into small, manageable micro-steps using AI. Designed specifically for ADHD brains, this app helps you focus on just one thing at a time – so you can finally get things done. Stop staring at your tasks. Start completing them. ----How MicroDo Works---- 1. Add any task that feels too big 2. Tap the AI button to generate micro-steps 3. Focus on one step at a time 4. Complete it. Feel the dopamine. Repeat. It's that simple. No complicated systems. No overwhelming features. Just clear, actionable steps that work with your brain, not against it. ----AI-Powered Features---- Generate Micro-Steps: Enter any task and let AI break it down into small, achievable steps with time estimates. "Clean the kitchen" becomes "Throw away visible trash (5 min)", "Put dishes in sink (10 min)", and more. Smart Task Sorting: Not sure what to do first? AI analyzes your tasks and suggests the optimal order based on priority and context. Note: AI features require a free account. Limited daily generations for free users. ----Focus Mode---- Tap any task to enter Focus Mode – a distraction-free view that shows only your current step. No clutter. No overwhelm. Just the one thing you need to do right now. Focus Timer: Start a timer for any step. Works in the background with Live Activities on your Lock Screen. Get a gentle vibration when time's up. Progress Tracking: Watch your progress bar fill up as you complete each step. Visual feedback designed to give your brain the reward it craves. ----Built for ADHD Brains---- We understand task paralysis, decision fatigue, and the struggle to start. MicroDo is designed with neurodivergent minds in mind: • One task at a time: No overwhelming lists. Focus on the next micro-step only. • Instant feedback: Haptic feedback and mini celebrations when you complete steps. • Low friction: Add tasks in seconds. No categories, no tags, no setup required. • Visual progress: See exactly how far you've come and how much is left. • Gentle time estimates: Each AI-generated step includes a realistic time estimate to prevent "Time Blindness". ----More Features---- Priorities: Mark tasks as A, B, or C priority with color-coded labels. Drag & Drop: Reorder your steps manually if needed. Cloud Sync: Sign in to sync your tasks across all your devices. Works Offline: Create and manage tasks without internet. ----Who Is MicroDo For?---- • People with ADHD who struggle with task initiation • Anyone who feels overwhelmed by big projects • Procrastinators who need help breaking the cycle • Students managing assignments and deadlines • Professionals juggling multiple responsibilities • Anyone who wants a simpler, calmer way to get things done ----Get Started---- Download MicroDo and turn your overwhelming to-do list into a clear action plan. One micro-step at a time.

About

Taskdan

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TaskDan is a task manager where you complete tasks by flicking cards upward into the completion zone. Instead of tapping a checkbox, send a finished task flying with your finger. TaskDan adds a satisfying physical gesture to the everyday act of getting things done. Create separate projects for work, household tasks, shopping, personal projects, or anything else. Swipe between projects and keep each set of tasks organized. Main Features ・Organize tasks by project ・Add, edit, and delete tasks ・Save a title and memo for each task ・Complete tasks with an upward flick ・Enjoy completion animations, sound, and haptic feedback ・See cards return to their original position when a flick is not completed ・Check the number of tasks completed today ・View completed tasks by date ・Undo completed tasks ・Back up your data ・Restore data from a backup file Task and project data is stored locally on your iPhone. No account registration is required, and the app can be used without an internet connection. Add a task, then flick its card upward. When the gesture has enough distance or speed, the card flies into the completion zone and the task is completed.

Screenshots

MicroDo4 screens
Taskdan3 screens

Verdict

The call

MicroDo and Taskdan are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MicroDo ships an update every 2 weeks, Taskdan every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MicroDo versus Taskdan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicroDoTaskdan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSamet CeylanDaisaku Mori

In-app purchases

None

MicroDo

No in-app purchases

None

Taskdan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MicroDo free?
MicroDo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taskdan free?
Taskdan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MicroDo or Taskdan have ads?
Neither MicroDo nor Taskdan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MicroDo or Taskdan?
MicroDo ships an update every 2 weeks, and Taskdan every 10 days. Most recently, MicroDo was updated on October 8, 2026 and Taskdan on October 6, 2026.

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