Calendar & Time Management · head to head
Google Tasks vs Krea

Google Tasks
Calendar & Time Management
Simple task management from Google
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
Krea
Design Tools
Generate, enhance, and edit images, videos, or 3D meshes with AI
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Google Tasks has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Google Tasks no team collaboration or task assignment features; cannot share task lists; Krea usage is metered in compute units that vary by operation; the free tier grants only 100 units per day, and the $9 per month Basic tier steps up to 5,000 units, as of August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Google Tasks and Krea actually diverge.
| Attribute | Google Tasks | Krea |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Pricing model | Unknown | usage-based |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Gmail | Web |
| Category | Calendar & Time Management | Design Tools |
| Founded | 1998 | Unknown |
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).
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 Google Tasks
- Task creation
- Subtasks
- Due dates
- Multiple lists
- Gmail integration
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Workspace
Only in Krea
Nothing recorded that Google Tasks does not also cover.
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Google Tasks
- Schedulingnot Krea
- Appointment bookingnot Krea
- Time trackingnot Krea
- Resource managementnot Krea
- Team coordinationnot Krea
Krea
No use cases recorded yet. See the Krea review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
Krea
- Usage is metered in compute units that vary by operation; the free tier grants only 100 units per day, and the $9 per month Basic tier steps up to 5,000 units, as of August 2026.
Pricing, plan by plan
Google Tasks
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Google Tasks review.
Krea
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Krea review.
Which should you pick?
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.
Choose Krea if
Nothing in the data separates Krea from Google Tasks on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Google Tasks or Krea better?
- Neither clearly leads. Google Tasks starts at Free and Krea at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Google Tasks or Krea?
- Google Tasks has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Google Tasks and On request for Krea.
- Does Google Tasks or Krea run on more platforms?
- Google Tasks runs on Web, iOS, Android, Gmail. Krea runs on Web.
- Can I use Google Tasks for free?
- Yes. Google Tasks has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Krea starts at On request.
- What is Google Tasks best used for?
- Google Tasks is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what Krea is typically brought in for.
- What can Google Tasks do that Krea 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.
SourceGoogle 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.
SourceGoogle 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.
SourceGoogle 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.
SourceRelated pages
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