TaskKitty vs Pingo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
TaskKitty
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TaskKitty is a to-do list with a hungry cat inside. Every task you complete drops a fish in the bowl. Forget about your tasks for too long, and Miso gets cranky. It's the simplest way to make doing stuff feel a little less lonely. โ THE BASICS โ - Add a task. Tap to check it off. - Each completed task = one fish - Swipe to delete. That's it. - No categories, no due dates, no priorities, no projects. โ THE CAT โ - Miso has 4 moods: Content, Peckish, Hungry, Furious - The longer you go without feeding him, the angrier he gets - Feed any task and his mood resets instantly - Tap him to pet him โ THE CLOSET โ - Feed fish over time to unlock new cats - 9 cats total, from Marmalade (100 fish) to legendary Galaxy (10,000 fish) - Switch cats anytime โ your progress carries over - No streaks, no XP, no leaderboards โ WHAT TASKKITTY IS NOT โ - Not a productivity system - Not a habit tracker with charts - Not a project manager - Not subscription-locked โ THE PROMISE โ - Free forever for the basics - Works fully offline - iCloud sync across your devices - No ads, no data sold, no spam - Built by one person who got tired of bloated to-do apps If you want a calmer way to remember the small stuff, and a tiny cat to keep you company while you do it โ TaskKitty is for you.
Pingo
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Pingo does one thing: it pings you when you told it to, and keeps pinging until you say done. No task lists. No streaks. No account. Just reminders that actually fit your schedule. REPEAT, YOUR WAY - Window Repeat: every X minutes/hours/days within a time window. Every 45 min from 9:00 to 18:00 for hydration, posture, focus breaks. - Specific Times: exact times, as many per day as you need. 7:00, 12:00 and 18:00 for morning, midday and evening meds. - Day filters: everyday, weekdays, weekends, or any custom set. CAN'T-MISS MODE Turn on "Repeat if not acknowledged" for anything critical. Pingo keeps re-pinging until you dismiss it. Made for medication, works for anything you can't afford to miss. BUILT FOR REAL ROUTINES - Medication and supplements - Water and hydration - Focus breaks and posture checks - Prayer times - Workouts, habits, journaling, check-ins Set up a reminder in under 30 seconds: name it, pick a pattern, dial in the timing. Done. YOURS, NOT OURS - Local-first: your reminders never leave your device - No account, no sign-up, no tracking, no ads - Works offline PAY ONCE, KEEP FOREVER Try everything free for 7 days. Then one payment of $4.99 unlocks Pingo forever. No subscription. Ever. Pingo is made for people who don't need another productivity system, just a reliable nudge at the right time. If you've ever set 12 alarms for one medication, Pingo is for you. Questions? almagesta.platform@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TaskKitty at every 2 days against Pingo's every 9 days. Pingo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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.
TaskKitty ships an update every 2 days, Pingo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TaskKitty | Pingo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days โ better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Denys Sherhin | Anna Polnitsky |
In-app purchases
TaskKitty
No in-app purchases
Pingo
No in-app purchases









