Comparison

Birthday Planner Pro vs myLists

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Birthday Planner Pro

Easily track upcoming birthdays for family and friends with countdowns and reminders. Plan and manage gift ideas, track their preparation, and even record gifts received. Stay organized and never miss sending well wishes.

Highlights
  • Birthday countdowns
  • Gift planning and tracking
  • Customizable reminders
  • Calendar view
  • Group birthdays by week/month
  • Gift export and archiving
  • Direct greetings via text/email
Features
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Never forget a birthday of your family and friends again. View whose birthday will come soon clearly and use this app to send your best wishes to your buddies on time. You can list birthdays of your people here, this app will do the countdown and remind you on time according to date you set. And you can plan the birthday gift in advance and track the process you prepare. Key Features: ⁃ Group people whose birthday will come within one week and one month. ⁃ Big numbers birthday countdown of five people in home page. ⁃ Count down days left of each people’s birthday. ⁃ List birthdays of people by month or by name. ⁃ Calendar view of people’s birthday. ⁃ Set reminder for each one’s birthday. ⁃ Plan birthday gifts and keep the budget. ⁃ Track birthday gifts’ preparing process. ⁃ Track the gifts sent from friends to yourself. ⁃ Set your own birthday and count down. ⁃ Export birthday gift list by email. ⁃ Custom countdown style. ⁃ Archive gifts list. ⁃ Send birthday greetings by text or email directly from this app. ⁃ Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). If you have any question or suggestion, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.

About

myLists

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A beautifully simple and easy to use lists app that will help keep your busy life organized everyday. Use app, as is, with the suggested lists or customize to add, remove or update lists to better suit your needs.

Screenshots

Birthday Planner Pro4 screens
myLists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: myLists at 13.0 against Birthday Planner Pro's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Birthday Planner Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months and myLists sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Birthday Planner Pro ships an update every 11 months, myLists every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Birthday Planner Pro versus myLists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBirthday Planner PromyLists
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (54 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLINKLINKS LTDCarole Rivington

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Birthday Planner Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months7 Days trial$2.996 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Version$49.99
1 purchases

myLists

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is Birthday Planner Pro free?
Birthday Planner Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is myLists free?
myLists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Birthday Planner Pro or myLists have ads?
Both Birthday Planner Pro and myLists show ads.
Which is updated more often, Birthday Planner Pro or myLists?
Birthday Planner Pro ships an update every 11 months, and myLists every 6 months. Most recently, Birthday Planner Pro was updated on November 2, 2026 and myLists on November 3, 2026.

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