Comparison

Task Monster vs TaskLlama

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

Head to head
About

Task Monster

Organize your personal to-dos with this task manager. Create tasks with due dates, reminders, and recurrence. Track upcoming and completed items with visual counters. Customize your experience with a changeable monster.

Highlights
  • Create tasks with due dates
  • Set reminders and recurrence
  • Track current, next, and completed lists
  • Visual and numeric day counter
  • Customizable monster character
Features
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Task monster helps you organising your life! This little app is designed for your personal to dos! The core features are: • create tasks with (or without) due dates, reminder, recurrence and address • A current, next and completed list keeps this organizer simple • visual and numeric day counter for upcoming tasks • change monster In-App Purchases: • Remove the advertisement banner Try it out now!

About

TaskLlama

This planner and bullet journal app combines tasks and schedules into a single, streamlined interface. It offers quick task capture, organization by focus areas, and daily/weekly overviews to help users plan their day efficiently and stay motivated.

Highlights
  • Sync with Apple Calendar
  • Pull in Apple Reminders
  • Fast task capture
  • Organize by focus areas
  • Daily and weekly overview
  • Progress and streak tracking
Features
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Task Llama is a lightweight planner/bullet journal that brings your tasks and schedule together—so you can stop juggling apps and feel safe checking one place without missing things. Currently 100% free with no features locked behind any sort of paywall. Apple integrations built in: • Sync with Apple Calendar for events and scheduling • Pull in Apple Reminders so your to-dos are always in view Plan today in minutes: • Capture tasks fast • Organize by focus areas (projects, goals, or life buckets) • See your day and week at a glance • Stay motivated with progress and streak-style momentum Make time for what matters: • Turn to-dos into a realistic daily plan • Keep your list clean and actionable Built to feel good: Task Llama is designed to be simple, fast, and quietly delightful—no clutter, no guilt, just clarity.

Screenshots

Task Monster1 screens
TaskLlama4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TaskLlama at none against Task Monster's 2. TaskLlama also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Task Monster's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.2). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Task Monster sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TaskLlama asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TaskLlama holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Task Monster has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Task Monster ships an update every 4 weeks, TaskLlama monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Task Monster versus TaskLlama: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTask MonsterTaskLlama
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (26 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuu Phuoc LoiGazing Llama

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Task Monster

One-time2
  • Monster Package & No Ads$1.99
  • No Ads$1.99
None

TaskLlama

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Task Monster free?
Task Monster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TaskLlama free?
TaskLlama is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Task Monster or TaskLlama?
TaskLlama is rated higher. Task Monster averages 4.6 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while TaskLlama averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Task Monster or TaskLlama have ads?
Task Monster shows ads; TaskLlama does not.
Which is updated more often, Task Monster or TaskLlama?
Task Monster ships an update every 4 weeks, and TaskLlama monthly. Most recently, Task Monster was updated on November 1, 2026 and TaskLlama on October 31, 2026.

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