Comparison

Talk Shuffle vs TaskCry

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

Head to head
About

Talk Shuffle

Features
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Talk Shuffle helps you choose a conversation topic quickly and naturally. Roll a 3D dice for a random prompt, or use curated card decks designed for work and reflection. Core modes and prompts stay free. Optional Talk Shuffle Pro unlocks Spark modes (Mashup & Conversation bingo), named preset saves, and text sharing of session history. Highlights - 3D dice to select a topic at random - Drag & drop to set your topic candidates - Card decks for work and reflection (values, group discussion, self-reflection, 1:1) - Spark modes: Mashup and Conversation bingo (Pro) - Player count and name setup - Optional timer - Session history stored on device - Named presets and one-tap restart (Pro) - Share session history as text (Pro) - Japanese / English support Great for - Team building and icebreakers - 1:1s and personal reflection - Casual chats and creative brainstorming Privacy Talk Shuffle works without account registration and does not send personal data to external servers. (Session history is stored locally. Pro purchases and restores are handled by the App Store.)

About

TaskCry

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Loudly remind yourself of the Todos you absolutely must not forget! Tasks' faces twist as the deadline nears. TaskCry is a task reminder app for registering only your truly urgent MUST TODOs. 【What kind of app?】 - A character's face appears on each progress bar - The less time remains, the more the face twists and the task suffers - Finish tasks in time, long-press to save them - Saved tasks ascend to heaven - Miss the deadline, and the task collapses into a grave... 【Loud on your home screen too】 - Place a widget and get loud reminders right on your home screen 【No ads, fully local】 - Zero ads - All data stays on your device and is never sent to external servers 【Who is this for?】 - Serious task managers never stick for you - You tend to forget important appointments or paperwork - You often miss deadlines - You struggle with procrastination (e.g. ADHD) - You want a fun to-do list the whole family can enjoy 【One-time purchase: TaskCry Pro】 - Task limit lifted from 3 to unlimited - All premium characters unlocked - All premium graves unlocked - Switchable app icons

Screenshots

Talk Shuffle4 screens
TaskCry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Talk Shuffle at none against TaskCry's 1. Talk Shuffle also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). TaskCry's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). On price and ads 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. TaskCry sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Talk Shuffle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Talk Shuffle ships an update every 3 weeks, TaskCry daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Talk Shuffle versus TaskCry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTalk ShuffleTaskCry
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size22 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHiroyuki IgusaSHIN SUGITANI

In-app purchases

None

Talk Shuffle

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TaskCry

One-time1
  • TaskCry Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Talk Shuffle free?
Talk Shuffle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaskCry free?
TaskCry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Talk Shuffle or TaskCry have ads?
Neither Talk Shuffle nor TaskCry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Talk Shuffle or TaskCry?
Talk Shuffle ships an update every 3 weeks, and TaskCry daily. Most recently, Talk Shuffle was updated on October 10, 2026 and TaskCry on October 16, 2026.

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