Comparison

My Documents vs Tasks

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

Head to head
About

My Documents

Features
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My Documents is a private and secure vault for managing your important documents on iPhone. Capture, scan, or import documents and images, organize them by category and family member, and quickly find what you need. Key features: • Capture and scan documents directly in the app • Import photos and PDF files from Photos and Files • On-device text recognition and document content search • Organize with categories, tags, favorites, and private notes • Manage documents for every family member • Expiration reminders 90, 30, and 7 days in advance • Share and export as an image or PDF • Trash with document recovery • Protect the app with Face ID or the device passcode • Encrypted iCloud backup and secure restore Your privacy comes first: documents are stored locally in the app’s protected storage. Encrypted iCloud backup is enabled automatically when iCloud Drive and Keychain are available, and runs once every 24 hours while the app is active. You can also back up now and restore manually from Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tasks

Features
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Stay on top of everything — beautifully simply. Tasks is the to-do app that keeps your reminders, errands, and plans in one calm, focused place. No clutter, no friction. Just open it, add what's on your mind, and get on with your day. Smart reminders Get nudged by time or by place. "Call mom at 6." "Pick up milk when I leave work." Tasks reminds you at exactly the right moment. Recurring tasks Daily, weekly, or every third Tuesday — set it once and let it repeat. The routine handles itself. Checklists Break big tasks into simple steps and check them off one by one. Tags Organize by work, home, groceries, or anything you like — and find what you need in a tap. Calendar events, right in view Connect your calendar and your events appear alongside your tasks in the main list — so your meetings and your to-dos live in one timeline, and nothing slips through. Home-screen widgets See today's tasks at a glance, without even opening the app. On every device iCloud sync keeps your iPhone and iPad perfectly in step. Add a task on one, check it off on the other. Made to feel at home A clean, native design with full English and Hebrew support, including right-to-left layouts. Tasks Pro unlocks the advanced features: • Custom recurrence rules • Location-based reminders • Checklists & attachments • Tags & calendar integration • iCloud sync across devices • Medium & large widgets, extra sounds & styles Try Pro free for 7 days. Download Tasks and bring a little calm to your to-do list. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My Documents4 screens
Tasks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Documents at none against Tasks's 1. Tasks's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tasks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My Documents asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Documents ships an update every 11 days, Tasks every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
My Documents versus Tasks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy DocumentsTasks
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetanel AtiaRivka Levy

In-app purchases

None

My Documents

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tasks

One-time1
  • Tasks Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is My Documents free?
My Documents is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tasks free?
Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Documents or Tasks have ads?
My Documents shows ads; Tasks does not.
Which is updated more often, My Documents or Tasks?
My Documents ships an update every 11 days, and Tasks every 2 weeks. Most recently, My Documents was updated on November 10, 2026 and Tasks on November 10, 2026.

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