Simple List vs Read My List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple List
Organize your tasks with a straightforward list-based system. Navigate between different sections using simple swipes. This tool prioritizes ease of use for managing your to-do items.
- Swipe navigation between pages
- Swipe actions on to-do items
- Simple and easy to use interface
- Task organization
- List management
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This app contains 6 pages. User and swipe left/right (outside the list items) to move next/previous pages. It also supported highlighted features by swiping left/right directly onto the to-do items. ULTIMATELY SIMPLE & EASY TO USE !!!
Read My List
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Read My List makes grocery lists easier to see, hear, and update while shopping. Paste a list from messages, email, notes, or anywhere else. Read My List turns it into large editable item cards, so each item is easier to read and check off. You can also add items one at a time. Tap any card to hear that item read aloud, or use Read whole list to hear remaining items in order. Mark items done, undo them, long-press to edit, and swipe to delete. Built for simple in-store use with large text, high-contrast cards, big controls, offline access, and your current list saved on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Read My List at none against Simple List's shown. Read My List also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). Simple List's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.2). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Simple List ships an update every 3 months, Read My List every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple List | Read My List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | giang pham | Maxim Dimitrov |
In-app purchases
Simple List
No in-app purchases
Read My List
No in-app purchases
