Ideas Pool vs TaskShuffle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Ideas Pool
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Ideas Pool is a minimal yet powerful idea manager designed for visual Thinkers, creators and lifelong learners. Capture every spark the moment it appears, organize it with tags and statuses, and turn it into real projects when the timing is right. Features: 1. Visual Idea Presentation - Say goodbye to vertical text lists, embrace visual layouts - Each idea has its own unique avatar (choose preset characters or custom emoji/images) - Gracefully floating in the idea pool, clear at a glance - The perfect tool for visual thinkers 2. Lightning-Fast Gesture Controls - Quick sort mode: Swipe cards for fast decisions - Progress dragging: Long-press avatars to adjust completion - Toggle between three view modes (list/grid/pool view) 3. iOS Widget Quick Recording - Add ideas directly from your home screen, no need to open the app - Support for both text and voice input - Automatically syncs to the idea pool - Even more convenient with lock screen widgets 4. Custom Goals, Zero Pressure - Set your own goal values, no-pressure design - Choose from three weekly goal types - Visual progress bars for a sense of achievement 5. Customizable Idea Avatars - Five adorable preset characters - Support custom emoji as avatars - Upload your own images as profile pictures - Automatically detect and set idea representative icons from content 6. Smart Title Recognition - Spaces automatically recognized as title separators - Easy editing, modify anytime - Free categorization with tag system
TaskShuffle
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Staring at your to-do list, unsure what to do first? Let TaskShuffle deal it for you. Build a deck of tasks and TaskShuffle hands you one card at a time โ so you just do the thing in front of you instead of deciding. How it works โข One card at a time โ finish it, get the next. No more list paralysis. โข Shuffle or In order โ pick at random, or work top to bottom. โข Repeat or Once โ recurring cards come back around (chores, habits); one-offs leave the deck when done. โข Multiple decks โ keep separate decks for chores, work, errands, workouts. โข Calm & simple โ light and dark, no clutter, no account, no ads. Great for โข Repeating chores & errands โ dishes, groceries, taking out the trash โข Workouts & routines you don't want to skip โข Focus & ADHD โ beat decision paralysis and just start the next thing Make your to-do list deal itself. Download TaskShuffle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Ideas Pool at 13.0 against TaskShuffle's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Ideas Pool | TaskShuffle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 โ better | 15.1 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ting Yu Lin | Fishball Ltd |
In-app purchases
Ideas Pool
No in-app purchases
TaskShuffle
No in-app purchases









