Task PartyTask Party vs Flow Club (2026): price, hosts and which suits you
Last updated 26 September 2026
Task Party and Flow Club both offer hosted group body-doubling rooms, but they differ in price, size and who hosts the session.
The short answer
Flow Club costs $40 a month, or $400 a year, and offers a free trial whose length is not stated on its site. Task Party is free for everyone until 1 January 2027, then costs 9.99 a month in USD, GBP or EUR.
Flow Club has a much larger schedule, with more than 2,500 live sessions every week and 1,200+ hosts. Task Party is newer and its schedule is smaller.
Choose Flow Club if having a large choice of sessions at almost any hour matters most to you, or if you want one of its named communities. Choose Task Party if you want a lower-priced hosted room, need the option to keep your camera or microphone off, or want to pay in pounds or euros.
Free for everyone until 1 January 2027. After that, 9.99 a month. No card, nothing to cancel.
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At a glance
| Task Party | Flow Club | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free until 1 January 2027, then 9.99 a month in USD, GBP or EUR. | $40 a month, or $400 a year. |
| Free | Everything is free until 1 January 2027. No card is needed until then. | A free trial is available. Its length is not stated on Flow Club's site. |
| Room | Small hosted live video rooms. | Group rooms with up to 9 people. |
| Who hosts | Members apply to host and are approved by a person. They welcome people and run the agenda. | Volunteer members of the community. Flow Club says they are peers, not coaches or instructors paid to supervise or advise you. |
| Camera | Never required. Camera-on can help with accountability, but it is optional. | Flow Club asks members to use the camera as much as they can, while saying it is okay to turn it off when needed. |
| Microphone | You can choose verbal check-ins or a chat-only session with no microphone. | Non-verbal sessions are available. |
| Session lengths | 60 and 90 minutes are most common. Hosts can set sessions from 30 to 180 minutes. | Sessions run from 30 minutes to 3 hours, with 60 minutes described as the most popular length. |
| Session shape | A session can use one long block, blocks with breaks, or pomodoro cycles. The shared timer runs the structure. | A set rhythm: declare your goals with the group at the start, work, and celebrate together at the end. |
| If nobody comes | The host is there and the session runs as planned. If a host cannot make it, the session stays on and another approved host can step in. | Nothing changes. It is a room rather than a matched pair. |
| Time zones | Sessions are shown in the member's own time zone. | Not stated on the pages checked. |
| Currencies | USD, GBP and EUR. | USD on the pages checked. |
| Recorded | Sessions are never recorded. | Not stated on the pages checked. |
| Age | 18+. | Not stated on the pages checked. |
Checked on 26 September 2026 on each provider's own site.
Is Task Party cheaper than Flow Club?
Yes. Flow Club is $40 a month, or $33.33 a month if you pay $400 for the year. Task Party is free for everyone until 1 January 2027 and 9.99 a month after that, with one plan and no tiers.
Both have a way to pay less. Flow Club gives 50% off to students, non-profits and qualified hosts. On Task Party, hosting 10 sessions a month makes membership free or half price.
Who runs the room?
Both Task Party and Flow Club have a person running the room, but they select and describe hosts differently.
On Task Party, members apply to become hosts and every host is approved by a person. The host welcomes people, runs the agenda and keeps the session moving. They are not paid coaches.
Flow Club says its hosts are volunteers from the community. It describes them as peers who work alongside you, not coaches or instructors paid to supervise or advise you.
So in both products, you are working alongside other members rather than paying for one-to-one supervision.
Do you have to be on camera or on the mic?
Task Party makes both camera and microphone optional, while Flow Club encourages camera use but also allows it to be turned off when needed.
On Task Party, the camera is never required. Sessions can also be set as chat only, which means you can join without using your microphone.
Flow Club says to stay on camera as much as you can, while adding that it is okay to turn it off if needed. It also offers non-verbal sessions for people who want a lower-energy format.
If keeping both camera and microphone off is important to you, Task Party makes that option explicit at the session level.
What happens if nobody else turns up?
On both Task Party and Flow Club the session still happens: Flow Club says nothing changes if other people do not turn up, and on Task Party the host is there and runs the session as planned.
Flow Club uses group rooms rather than matching you with one specific partner, so another member not showing up does not cancel the session.
On Task Party, the host is in the room and runs the session whether one person or a full room turns up. If a host cannot make it, the session stays on the schedule and another approved host can step in.
Which works in the UK and Europe?
Both are web products that work from anywhere. The differences are the currency you pay in and how times are shown.
Task Party charges in pounds, euros or dollars and shows every session in your own time zone. Flow Club showed dollar prices only on the pages checked, and those pages do not say how session times are shown.
Where Flow Club is better
Flow Club has a much bigger schedule. It says it has 1,200+ hosts and more than 2,500 live sessions every week. If you want to find a room at 3 AM on a random day, that size matters. Task Party is much newer and its schedule is thinner.
Flow Club also has named communities, including Neurodivergent, Entrepreneurs, Academics, Students and Writers. Task Party has different session styles, but it does not currently have equivalent named communities.
Flow Club has also been running since 2021 and says more than 400,000 sessions have taken place. Task Party entered beta in 2026. If you prefer a long-established platform with a much larger existing community, Flow Club has that advantage.
Choose Flow Club if
- You want a full schedule with sessions available at almost any hour.
- Your people are already in one of Flow Club's named communities.
Choose Task Party if
- You want a hosted room without paying $40 a month.
- Keeping your camera or microphone off is a must.
- You want to pay in pounds or euros.
- You want to try hosted body doubling for months before paying anything.
Coming from Flow Club? Your first session
- A Task Party host welcomes you and runs the agenda.
- Choose a chat-only session if you want to keep your microphone off.
- Your camera is optional.
- Doors open before the scheduled start time.
- Sessions are never recorded.
- The schedule is shown in your own time zone.
See a session before you join
You can look at a real upcoming Task Party session before signing up: the next session on the schedule.
Questions people ask
How much is Flow Club?
Flow Club costs $40 a month or $400 a year. Its site says the annual option works out at $33.33 a month.
Is Flow Club free?
Flow Club offers a free trial. The length of that trial was not stated on the pages checked on 26 September 2026.
Is Task Party free?
Yes. Task Party is free for everyone until 1 January 2027, with no card required until then.
What happens after 1 January 2027?
Task Party costs 9.99 a month after 1 January 2027. It has one plan, available in USD, GBP or EUR, and you can cancel anytime.
Do I need a camera?
Task Party never requires your camera. Flow Club encourages members to stay on camera as much as possible, but says turning it off when needed is okay.
Can I keep my mic off?
On Task Party, yes: choose a chat-only session and your microphone stays off. Flow Club offers non-verbal sessions.
Which works in the UK and Europe?
Task Party supports GBP and EUR as well as USD, and shows sessions in your own time zone. Flow Club showed USD pricing on the pages checked. How it shows session times was not stated on those pages.
What is the difference between a Flow Club host and a Task Party host?
Task Party hosts are members who apply and are approved by a person. They welcome the room and run the agenda. Flow Club describes its hosts as volunteer peers from its community, not coaches or instructors paid to supervise or advise members.
Can I use both?
Yes. Nothing on either side stops you. Task Party is free until 1 January 2027, so trying it alongside a Flow Club membership costs nothing.
Free for everyone until 1 January 2027. After that, 9.99 a month. No card, nothing to cancel.
Join a free sessionAbout two minutes. Google, or your email and a password.
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