Comparison

TaskXpress vs Fragments

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

Head to head
About

TaskXpress

Manage your tasks efficiently with a clean, pocket-sized Kanban board. Organize work into To Do, In Progress, and Done columns, using intuitive swipe gestures to move or delete tasks. Features include priorities, due dates, and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Kanban board with To Do, In Progress, Done columns
  • Swipe gestures for task management
  • Priority levels (High, Medium, Low)
  • Due dates with overdue alerts
  • Calendar view
  • Offline functionality
  • Dark mode
Features
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TaskExpress is the fastest way to manage your tasks. A clean kanban board that fits in your pocket — swipe to move tasks, swipe to delete, and get things done without the clutter. No sign-up. No cloud. No subscriptions. Just you and your tasks. HOW IT WORKS Organize your work across three columns — To Do, In Progress, and Done. Create tasks with priorities and due dates, then swipe them forward as you make progress. SWIPE GESTURES - Swipe right to move a task forward - Long swipe right to skip straight to Done - Swipe left to delete (with undo) - Swipe right on completed tasks to archive them FEATURES - Kanban board with To Do, In Progress, and Done columns - Set priority levels — High, Medium, or Low - Due dates with overdue alerts - Calendar view to see tasks by date - Sort by priority, due date, or newest - Search across all tasks - Bulk add multiple tasks at once - Archive completed tasks for later reference - Dark mode - Works 100% offline - All data stays on your device — your tasks are private

About

Fragments

Features
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Write now, organize later. Fragments is a minimal note-taking app designed to capture your everyday thoughts the exact moment they happen. A sudden flash of inspiration, an insight from a book, a phrase that comes to mind on a walk. Or even your child's funny little quotes. Capture those fleeting thoughts instantly, before you lose them while looking for a folder or creating a new note. Once you finish writing, the screen returns to a clean, blank slate, always ready for your next thought. It simply exists as a quiet place to ensure you never let an important note slip away. ■ Basic Features (Free) ・ Instant Capture: The keyboard pops up the moment you open the app. The entry screen is completely ad-free for all users, allowing you to start typing instantly. ・ Reliable Auto-Save: Your typing is recorded constantly. Even if the app closes unexpectedly, your unfinished notes will never be lost. ・ Simple Timeline & Quick Trash: Notes are stacked chronologically for easy review. In the detail view, you can quickly discard unwanted notes into the Trash and smoothly swipe to the next one. (Up to 100 fragments can be saved in the free version). ・ iCloud Sync: Notes are automatically stored safely in iCloud. Seamlessly carry over your data when changing devices. ・ Studio: A unique workspace where you can bring your saved notes onto the screen and physically arrange them like puzzle pieces to build new texts. ■ Fragments Pro (One-Time Purchase) Unlock full functionality and remove all remaining ads to tailor the tool perfectly to your needs. ・ Completely Ad-Free: All in-app ads (including Library and Studio) are completely removed, providing a perfectly quiet space. ・ Unlimited Fragments: The 100-note limit is removed. Save as many thoughts as you want without restriction. ・ Folder Organization: Create unlimited folders to categorize and sort your accumulated notes by project or purpose whenever you have the time. ・ Premium Themes: Unlock 12 additional carefully curated, calming colors, allowing you to customize the entire app from a total of 15 beautiful palettes. ・ Premium App Icons: Personalize your home screen by choosing from a selection of exclusive icon designs. ・ Advanced Export: Easily export your accumulated notes in bulk as .txt or .csv files for smooth data integration with your PC or other tools.

Screenshots

TaskXpress4 screens
Fragments4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaskXpress at none against Fragments's 1. TaskXpress also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Fragments's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price 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. Fragments sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TaskXpress asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TaskXpress ships an update fortnightly, Fragments every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TaskXpress versus Fragments: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaskXpressFragments
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperParth ThakkarTakehiro Asano

In-app purchases

None

TaskXpress

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Fragments

One-time1
  • Fragments Pro$6.99

Questions

Is TaskXpress free?
TaskXpress is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fragments free?
Fragments is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TaskXpress or Fragments have ads?
Fragments shows ads; TaskXpress does not.
Which is updated more often, TaskXpress or Fragments?
TaskXpress ships an update fortnightly, and Fragments every 3 days. Most recently, TaskXpress was updated on September 28, 2026 and Fragments on October 5, 2026.

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