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Avaza vs Google Tasks

Avaza logo

Avaza

Software

Projects, timesheets, invoices done right

From
Free
Rated
-
Google Tasks logo

Google Tasks

Software

Simple task management from Google

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Avaza free plan caps at 1 user with timesheet access, 5 active projects and 5 invoices/bills per month; Google Tasks no team collaboration or task assignment features; cannot share task lists

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Avaza and Google Tasks actually diverge.

Attributes where Avaza and Google Tasks differ
AttributeAvazaGoogle Tasks
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android, Gmail
FoundedUnknown1998

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Avaza

Nothing recorded that Google Tasks does not also cover.

Only in Google Tasks

  • Task creation
  • Subtasks
  • Due dates
  • Multiple lists
  • Gmail integration
  • Gmail
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Workspace

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Avaza

No use cases recorded yet. See the Avaza review.

Google Tasks

  • Schedulingnot Avaza
  • Appointment bookingnot Avaza
  • Time trackingnot Avaza
  • Resource managementnot Avaza
  • Team coordinationnot Avaza

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Avaza

  • Free plan caps at 1 user with timesheet access, 5 active projects and 5 invoices/bills per month
  • Extra users cost $7/month each for admin or scheduling roles and $2/month for chat-only access

Google Tasks

  • No team collaboration or task assignment features; cannot share task lists
  • No priority levels beyond a binary star; cannot rank tasks by priority (P1, P2, P3)
  • No subtasks, task dependencies, or complex hierarchies
  • No file attachments; cannot attach documents, images, or links directly to tasks
  • Lacks work visualization tools like Gantt charts, Kanban boards, or project timelines
  • Limited reminder functionality for task deadlines
  • No third-party service integrations; requires full Google ecosystem dependency

Pricing, plan by plan

Avaza

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Avaza review.

Google Tasks

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Google Tasks review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Avaza if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose Google Tasks if

  • You need task creation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android, Gmail.
  • You also want subtasks.

Questions people ask

Is Avaza or Google Tasks better?
Neither clearly leads. Avaza starts at Free and Google Tasks at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Avaza or Google Tasks?
Avaza starts at Free and Google Tasks at Free.
Does Avaza or Google Tasks run on more platforms?
Avaza runs on Web. Google Tasks runs on Web, iOS, Android, Gmail.
Can I use Avaza for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Avaza do that Google Tasks cannot?
Google Tasks covers Task creation, Subtasks, Due dates, Multiple lists.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Google Tasks: Is Google Tasks truly free?

Yes, Google Tasks is completely free with no hidden costs or premium version. You get full access to all features with any free Google account, on both web and mobile.

Source
Google Tasks: Does Google Tasks work offline?

Google Tasks on Android and iOS apps support offline reading and editing with automatic sync when back online. However, the desktop web version at tasks.google.com requires an active internet connection.

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Google Tasks: How does Google Tasks integrate with Gmail and Google Calendar?

Google Tasks has native integration with Gmail, allowing you to convert emails into tasks with one click. Tasks with due dates automatically appear in Google Calendar as all-day items, and you can manage tasks from within Calendar without opening a separate tab.

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Google Tasks: Can I assign tasks to other people in Google Tasks?

No, Google Tasks has no team collaboration features. You cannot assign tasks to others, share task lists, or add comments within Google Tasks itself, making it unsuitable for team-based work.

Source

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