Upkeep Tasks vs Kaji
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Upkeep Tasks
This app helps you remember and manage recurring tasks and maintenance. Set reminders for essential upkeep like changing air filters or car oil. Track completion history and stay on top of your responsibilities.
- Hundreds of built-in tasks
- Customizable reminders
- Task completion tracking
- Add custom tasks (in-app purchase)
- Task history log
- Badge icon for due tasks
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Having a life means having things to keep up with, maintain, and replace. Some of these things can be tough to remember - that's where Upkeep comes in. For example, you can use Upkeep to remind you to change the air filter in your house or change the oil in your car. Features: • Select from hundreds of built-in tasks • Have Upkeep remind you when a task is due • Mark tasks as complete or have Upkeep to remind you later • Set a custom reminder time • Add your own tasks (In-app purchase required) • See a history of when you completed each task • Badge icon shows tasks that are due today or overdue Get started with Upkeep today and take the big hassle out of keeping up with the small things.
Kaji
This app helps you build sustainable routines for household chores without judgment. It focuses on progress by limiting daily tasks and providing personalized schedules to prevent overwhelm. Track chores by area and receive reminders to stay on track.
- Non-judgmental task tracking
- Chores grouped by area
- Personalized daily time limits
- Overwhelm prevention
- Check-in reminders
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Kaji - stop trying to figure out what you need to do and build a sustainable routine. The goal of Kaji isn't shame, its progress. Instead of seeing an overwhelming list of tasks, we limit time each day. Do what you can, consistently. - Focus on non-judgement: Nothing yells at you for being behind - Tracks chores grouped by area - Personalized schedule stops your from feeling overwhelmed by setting time limits - Sets reminders to check in
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Kaji at 4.8 against Upkeep Tasks's 4.0. Kaji also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 64%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Upkeep Tasks's advantage is ratings volume (120 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Upkeep Tasks sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Kaji sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Kaji holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Upkeep Tasks has 120 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Upkeep Tasks's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kaji's.
Upkeep Tasks ships an update every 2 months, Kaji weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Upkeep Tasks | Kaji |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (120 ratings) | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 120 — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Upkeep Tasks, Inc. | Paul Michalak |
Customer experience
Upkeep Tasks
Kaji
Bugs and requests
Upkeep Tasks
Reported bugs
10 issues- Login won't stay logged in
- Cannot sign in after recent update
- Delete category function spins forever
- Notification badge doesn't always appear
- App doesn't register time passage without full restart
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- Password reset flow broken
- Task video attachments don't open
- Reminders only trigger once, then disappear
- App loses data after migration to new version
- Cannot create account or access support after update
Requested features
14 requests- Multi-device sync and cloud backup
- Share tasks with family members
- Task completion history and reports
- Add pictures/attachments to tasks
- Widget for quick access
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- Hourly or more frequent task intervals
- Edit task names and properties without deletion
- Ability to view completed tasks
- Configurable reminder frequency
- Color-coded categories
- Task reordering and alphabetical sorting
- One-time tasks in addition to recurring
- Task difficulty and duration editing
- Start date selection when creating tasks
Kaji
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Upkeep Tasks
- Business Category$0.99
- Finance Category$0.99
- Fitness Category$0.99
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- Everything Bundle$1.99
- All Premium Categories$1.99
- Add Custom Tasks$2.99
Kaji
- Kaji Pro, single user$9.99
