Uphill - Dark Minimalist Tasks
Sanyam Rastogi Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Uphill - Dark Minimalist Tasks is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Sanyam Rastogi. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated August 5, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 2 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 5
- 2026 · v1.1
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About Uphill - Dark Minimalist Tasks
A productivity app that doesn't lie to you. Add tasks. Give each a weight (1–999). Push them up the screen to complete them. Feel the resistance. The heavier the task, the harder the push. No gamification tricks. No motivational lies. No data collected. Just the work. FREE - Up to 10 active tasks - Push-to-complete - drag tasks upward against real resistance - Daily Fresh Start - optional daily reset wipes everything at the hour you choose - Oblique Notifications - 55 absurdist reminders at random times - Memento Mori Widget - home screen and lock screen widgets showing how much of your day is already gone - Configurable haptics - Dark mode only - pure black, terminal green, brutalist design PREMIUM (try free for 14 days) - Unlimited tasks - Variable gravity - push resistance scales with task weight - The Void - type your thoughts, choose how they die (fade, corrupt, burn, scatter, void), tap SCREAM, watch them vanish forever. Nothing is saved. - Focus Mode - start a live focus timer on any task, one at a time, visible on your widget - Rocks Roulette - can't decide? The roulette picks a task and a duration. Accept the chaos. - Cosmic Perspective - zoom from your task list to the edge of the observable universe, in four philosophical moods: Absurdist, Stoic, Nihilist, Cosmic - Dice of Fate - two choices enter, one leaves, no re-rolls - True Sisyphus Mode - mandatory daily reset, locked for 7 days. Type "I ACCEPT THE VOID" to begin. - Uphill Buddy - anonymous accountability. Pair with one person, see only completion counts. No names, no chat. - 10 absurdist badges to earn - The Ledger - every rock pushed, total weight, days active, focus hours - Streak counter with milestones - Task templates - built-in and custom - Recurring daily and weekly tasks - Due dates, notes, and task editing - Pin up to 3 priority tasks - Weekly report notification - Notification frequency and time-window control - 5 accent colour themes - Adjustable film grain PRICING - Monthly - $0.99/month - Quarterly - $1.99/quarter - Yearly - $4.99/year (best value) - Lifetime - $9.99 one-time, forever - Every subscription includes a 14-day free trial PRIVACY Zero data collected. No analytics. No tracking. No telemetry. No third-party services. Your tasks stay on your device. Period. "One must imagine Sisyphus productive."
What’s new
Version 1.1 · Updated August 5, 2026
The biggest update since launch. NEW - Focus Mode - a live focus timer on any single task - Rocks Roulette - random task + duration picker for when you can't decide - 10 earnable badges with absurdist criteria - The Ledger - your stats: rocks pushed, total weight, days active, focus hours - Recurring tasks (daily + weekly) - Due dates, task notes, and editing - Pin up to 3 priority tasks - Cosmic Perspective v2 - four moods and your place in the void CHANGED - Pricing is now Free with a 14-day Premium trial. Plans from $0.99/mo. Lifetime $9.99. - Existing one-time purchasers keep full access, forever - no action needed. The boulder keeps rolling.
App privacy
The developer, Sanyam Rastogi, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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