Sunrise vs TasksBoard
Sunrise and TasksBoard both build on Google Tasks, but they solve different problems. TasksBoard is a full-screen kanban layer for Google Tasks with team sharing, labels, and mobile apps. Sunrise unifies Google Calendar and Google Tasks in one calm interface for personal day planning.
Quick comparison
| Feature | Sunrise | TasksBoard |
|---|---|---|
| Primary focus | Google Calendar + Google Tasks in one app | Full-screen kanban for Google Tasks |
| Calendar integration | Today view, week calendar, agenda with events | Tasks-first; calendar sync mentioned |
| Kanban board | Yes — mirrors Google Tasks lists | Yes — core product feature |
| Team sharing | Not available | Shared lists and boards (paid tiers) |
| Platforms | Web now; iOS/Android coming | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Pricing | Free on web | Free tier; Pro from ~$3.99/mo |
| Best for | Planning events and tasks together | Tasks kanban, labels, and team collaboration |
When to choose Sunrise
Choose Sunrise if your day involves both calendar events and tasks — meetings, deadlines, and to-dos that need to fit together. Sunrise gives you a Today view, upcoming agenda, week calendar, and kanban board in one Google-native client. Your data stays in Google; Sunrise is free on the web with no credit card required.
When to choose TasksBoard
Choose TasksBoard if your workflow is Tasks-first — you want a full-screen kanban board, custom labels, team sharing, Gmail add-on, or native mobile apps today. TasksBoard is strong for project-style task management and collaboration on top of Google Tasks.
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