# Tick Pomodoro vs todo list

The clearest difference is price: Tick Pomodoro at Free against todo list's $12.99. Tick Pomodoro also leads on ratings volume (80 vs 5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). todo list's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Tick Pomodoro is free to download; todo list costs $12.99 up front. Tick Pomodoro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and todo list sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Tick Pomodoro against 4.6 for todo list. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tick Pomodoro has 80 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Tick Pomodoro's written reviews are positive against 100% of todo list's.

Tick Pomodoro ships an update every 10 days, todo list weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tick Pomodoro | todo list |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $12.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (80 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-pomodoro/id1044132525/reviews)** | [4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-listpomodoro-timer/id1663610373/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **80** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 114 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [俊镔 秦](https://appshunter.io/developer/1044132524) | [智彬 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1628120015) |

## What reviewers say

### Tick Pomodoro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tick-pomodoro/id1044132525)

This app helps you focus by using the Pomodoro technique, breaking work into timed intervals with short breaks. It also includes a to-do list and task management features to organize your day and cultivate concentration habits.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro timer (25 min work, 5 min rest), Integrated to-do list, White noise for focus, Statistical data analysis, Ranking system for motivation, HealthKit integration for mindfulness data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 延续会员1年 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extend 3 months membership | $0.99 | one-time |
| 延续会员12个月 | $0.99 | one-time |


### todo list

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-listpomodoro-timer/id1663610373)

Manage your tasks, schedule your agenda, and develop habits with this comprehensive productivity tool. It offers cloud synchronization, multiple reminders, and collaboration features to help you stay organized and focused.

**Highlights:** Cloud synchronization across devices, Multiple reminders and flexible scheduling, Task list sharing for collaboration, Habit goal setting, Pomodoro timer for focus, Calendar integration, Task attachments and tags

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| monthly subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| annual subscription | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tick Pomodoro free?

Tick Pomodoro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is todo list free?

todo list costs $12.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tick Pomodoro or todo list?

Tick Pomodoro is rated higher. Tick Pomodoro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while todo list averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Tick Pomodoro or todo list have ads?

Tick Pomodoro shows ads; todo list does not.

### Which is updated more often, Tick Pomodoro or todo list?

Tick Pomodoro ships an update every 10 days, and todo list weekly. Most recently, Tick Pomodoro was updated on November 1, 2026 and todo list on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*