Tasker

Total automation for Android, from settings to SMS

About Tasker

Tasker is an Android automation app that runs user-defined tasks when contexts occur, such as an app opening, a time or date arriving, a location being reached, or a device state changing. With more than 350 actions it can send messages, toggle settings like Wi-Fi and dark mode, create notifications, and much more, all without root. Power users use it to make their phone handle repetitive routines automatically.

Tasker website preview

Live preview of tasker.joaoapps.com via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.

Tasker: strengths & things to check

Strengths

Paid product with a commercial model behind it — support and continued development are funded by paying customers.
Covers android, automation, no root — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.

Things to check

No free tier is listed in this directory — budget for a paid plan, and use any trial the official site offers before buying.
Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
It is one of 879 tools in the Utilities & Security category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.

Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.

Tasker pricing

Pricing model	Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.
Free access	No free tier listed
Current plan prices	Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale.
Official site	tasker.joaoapps.com

Tasker key facts

Category: Utilities & Security
Pricing: Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.
Focus areas: android, automation, no root
Official site: tasker.joaoapps.com

Tasker FAQ

How much does Tasker cost?

Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (tasker.joaoapps.com).

What is Tasker used for?

Total automation for Android, from settings to SMS Its focus areas in the Utilities & Security category: android, automation, no root.

Where can I try Tasker?

On its official site, tasker.joaoapps.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.

Tasker vs alternatives

	Tasker	Aegis Authenticator	AutoHotkey	AutoIt
Pricing	Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.	Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
Focus areas	android, automation, no root	2fa, android, encrypted vault	automation, scripting, windows, hotkeys	automation, scripting, windows, macros
Official site	tasker.joaoapps.com	getaegis.app	autohotkey.com	autoitscript.com
Directory status	Listed	Listed	Listed	Listed

Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.

About the Utilities & Security category

Password managers, cloud storage, and VPNs for everyday digital security. The Utilities & Security category on Tools Hub currently lists 879 tools. Alongside Tasker, it includes BIRME, Vibe, Scanned.to, Picture to Text Converter.

PaidUtilities & Securityandroidautomationno-root

Alternatives to Tasker

Tools in the same Utilities & Security category that share focus areas with Tasker — worth comparing before you commit:

Utilities & Security

Aegis Authenticator

Android authenticator with an encrypted vault

Free2faandroidencrypted-vault

Utilities & Security

AutoHotkey

Windows scripting language for hotkeys and desktop automation

Freeautomationscriptingwindowshotkeys

Utilities & Security

AutoIt

Freeware scripting language for automating the Windows GUI

Freeautomationscriptingwindowsmacros

Utilities & Security

borgmatic

Simple configuration wrapper for BorgBackup on Linux

Freebackuplinuxborgautomation

Utilities & Security

F-Droid

Free and open source Android app repository.

Freeandroidappsopen-sourcerepository

Utilities & Security

FMD Server

Self-hosted server to locate and control Android devices

Freedevice-trackingandroidself-hostedopen-source

More in Utilities & Security

Comparing tools in the Utilities & Security category? These related listings are worth a look: BIRME — Bulk Image Resizing Made Easy; Vibe — Local audio and video transcription app; Scanned.to — AI OCR that rebuilds scanned documents as editable, translated files.