Comparison

Kenotex vs Firefly Todo

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

Head to head
About

Kenotex

Effortlessly transform your thoughts into actionable plans. This app uses AI to parse natural language notes into structured tasks and events, helping you organize your day, build routines, and stay focused.

Highlights
  • Natural language input for tasks and events
  • AI-powered parsing into actionable plans
  • Daily task prioritization and organization
  • Integrated calendar for tasks and events
  • Habit tracking and routine building
  • Local-first data storage with iCloud sync
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Turn one sentence into a plan you can act on. Write "Review the homepage with the designer Thursday at 3pm, call Mom on Sunday night", then tap Parse. Kenotex lays out an event and a task, with times and categories filled in. Focus ranks your day, the calendar shows tasks and events together, and check-ins keep your habits going. CAPTURE NATURALLY • Write or speak in plain language • Add several thoughts as separate blocks • Get structured results immediately, then adjust or discard • Tap Parse when ready; typing does not trigger automatic parsing FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS • See urgent and upcoming tasks in Focus • Organize projects and categories with Shelves • Add priorities, start dates, deadlines, reminders, and recurrence • Postpone or skip tasks without losing the bigger plan • Review completion history PUT TASKS AND EVENTS ON ONE TIMELINE See todos and calendar events together. Use Calendar and Agenda to understand today and the days ahead, with holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, and lunar calendar details when available. BUILD ROUTINES THAT STICK Create check-in habits with flexible schedules, multiple check-ins per day, reminders, streaks, and progress statistics. LOCAL-FIRST, WITH OPTIONAL ICLOUD SYNC Your organizer data is stored locally by default. Enable iCloud to sync tasks, events, Ideas, check-ins, and settings across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. MADE FOR THE APPLE ECOSYSTEM Keep moving with iOS widgets, Live Activities, voice input, and Shortcuts. On Mac, use keyboard shortcuts plus Raycast, local API, and MCP integrations. KENOTEX PRO The free version includes a daily AI parsing allowance. Kenotex Pro unlocks unlimited AI parsing, Spark idea breakdown, the Paper and Graphite themes, and Focus timeline styles. Kenotex is for people who want to capture what they just thought of, turn it into a clear next action, and follow through without juggling separate apps. Privacy Policy: https://kenxcomp.com/kenotex/legal/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Firefly Todo

This app helps manage tasks and schedules with a zero-pressure inbox and an intuitive drag-and-drop calendar. It offers flexible scheduling options and an AI assistant to reorganize your week. Gentle reviews provide insights into your time management patterns.

Highlights
  • Zero-pressure inbox for quick thought capture
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop calendar interface
  • Flexible and fixed scheduling options
  • AI assistant for week restructuring
  • Multi-dimensional task reviews
  • Real-time sync across Apple devices
Features
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Plan your day visually. Drag tasks into your calendar, stay flexible, and see your progress. Firefly Todo brings your to-do list and calendar together in one simple workspace. Capture tasks as they come, drag them into your schedule, track what you actually do, and reflect on your progress — without the pressure of planning every minute. Whether you're organizing your workday, planning your week, or managing personal projects, Firefly Todo helps you turn scattered tasks into a plan you can actually follow. CAPTURE FIRST, PLAN LATER Clear your mind with a simple task inbox. Save ideas, errands, and to-dos instantly without deciding when to do them. Organize and schedule them when you're ready. DRAG TASKS INTO YOUR CALENDAR Planning should feel effortless. Drag tasks from your inbox directly onto your calendar. Rearrange your schedule visually as priorities change. FLEXIBLE OR FIXED SCHEDULING Not everything needs an exact time. Use flexible daily, weekly, or monthly planning for tasks you want to complete within a period. Choose fixed scheduling when timing matters. TRACK WHAT YOU ACTUALLY DO Go beyond checking tasks off. Record execution time and progress, and keep a log of your work to understand how your day really unfolds. REVIEW YOUR PROGRESS See the difference between what you planned and what you accomplished. Explore completion trends, overdue tasks, activity heatmaps, and other insights to improve your planning over time. SMARTER PLANNING WITH AI Let Firefly help you identify overdue tasks, organize your workload, and adjust your plans with less manual effort. Available AI capabilities depend on your plan. STAY IN SYNC Keep your tasks and calendar in sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac using iCloud. Capture something on your phone and continue planning on your Mac. MADE FOR CALMER PRODUCTIVITY Firefly Todo combines task capture, visual calendar planning, execution tracking, and reflection in one place. Plan. Do. Reflect. FREE TO START. FLEXIBLE WAYS TO UPGRADE. Download Firefly Todo for free and explore its core planning features. Unlock additional Premium features with the option that works best for you: Subscription: Enjoy Premium features with a recurring plan. Lifetime Purchase: Pay once to unlock Premium permanently, with no recurring subscription fees. Whether you prefer a subscription or a one-time purchase, Firefly Todo gives you the freedom to choose. Your privacy matters. Firefly Todo uses iCloud for Apple-device synchronization. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for details on data processing and optional online features. Privacy Policy: https://tcnxzymbii7r.feishu.cn/docx/Exged5fh3o1LSBxNYR8clFl5nZf?from=from_copylink Terms of Use: https://tcnxzymbii7r.feishu.cn/docx/BqoFd0yXto3eLUxgnhKcJEY5n8f?from=from_copylink

Screenshots

Kenotex4 screens
Firefly Todo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Firefly Todo at 17.0 against Kenotex's 26.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

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. Kenotex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Firefly Todo sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Kenotex against 5.0 for Firefly Todo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Kenotex versus Firefly Todo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKenotexFirefly Todo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer锴 徐馨洁龙 郑

Customer experience

Kenotex

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Firefly Todo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Kenotex

Subscriptions2
  • Kenotex Pro1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Kenotex Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
4 purchases

Firefly Todo

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Pro Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Quarterly Pro Subscription$4.993 Months
  • Yearly Pro Subscription$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Firefly Todo‑Lifetime Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is Kenotex free?
Kenotex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Firefly Todo free?
Firefly Todo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Kenotex or Firefly Todo?
Kenotex and Firefly Todo are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Kenotex or Firefly Todo have ads?
Neither Kenotex nor Firefly Todo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kenotex or Firefly Todo?
Kenotex ships an update weekly, and Firefly Todo weekly. Most recently, Kenotex was updated on October 31, 2026 and Firefly Todo on November 6, 2026.

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