Comparison

BlastList vs Orbit

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

Head to head
About

BlastList

Features
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Your to-do list has never looked like this. BlastList turns your tasks into alien invaders descending toward Earth — positioned in real time by their actual due date. Something due in 45 days floats quietly at the top of the screen. Something due tomorrow glows red near the ground. Something overdue shakes, pulses, and threatens everything. When you complete a task, tap it to blast it out of the sky. Watch it explode. Earn points. Build your streak. Protect Earth. HOW IT WORKS - Add any task with a due date - It appears on the game board as an invader, positioned by urgency - Do the task in real life - Come back and tap to blast it, confirm it's done, watch the explosion - Miss too many and Earth's shields go down THREAT LEVELS DISTANT - 30+ days away INCOMING - 14 to 30 days CLOSING IN - 7 to 14 days DANGER - 2 to 7 days CRITICAL - Under 2 days OVERDUE - Past due, shaking and glowing red EARN & LEVEL UP - Score points for every blast - Build streaks by staying on top of your list - Level up from Cadet to Legend - More game modes coming soon FREE TO PLAY BlastList is completely free. More game modes coming as optional upgrades. Stop staring at a boring checklist. Defend your planet.

About

Orbit

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Orbit is a gamified productivity app that helps daily tasks and habits feel more rewarding. Instead of simply checking boxes, you complete missions, build good habits, earn XP, and watch your space journey progress over time. Orbit is designed for students, builders, and anyone who wants a more motivating way to stay consistent. Create missions for today, organize larger goals into projects, and track habits through a trajectory system. Each small action contributes to your overall progress, helping you feel momentum instead of staring at another plain todo list. What you can do with Orbit: • Create daily missions and complete them for XP • Build habits and track your streaks • Organize larger goals into projects and milestones • Watch your progress grow through a space-themed journey • Use AI suggestions to break goals into clear next steps • Collect ships and rewards as you stay consistent Orbit is not about doing everything perfectly. It is about making progress visible, rewarding, and help you achieve a better lifestyle. Start small. Complete one mission. Keep your Orbit moving. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://keeporbit.app/privacy Terms: https://keeporbit.app/terms

Screenshots

BlastList4 screens
Orbit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BlastList at none against Orbit's 6. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Orbit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. BlastList asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
BlastList versus Orbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlastListOrbit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard SheaYUHAN ZHAO

In-app purchases

None

BlastList

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Orbit

Subscriptions2
  • Voyager Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Voyager Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small Pack$1.99
  • Standard Pack$4.99
  • Legendary Pack$9.99
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  • Galaxy Pack$19.99

Questions

Is BlastList free?
BlastList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Orbit free?
Orbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BlastList or Orbit have ads?
Neither BlastList nor Orbit shows ads.

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