# Checklists4U vs Simple Checklist Widget

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Checklists4U at none against Simple Checklist Widget's 1. Checklists4U also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). Simple Checklist Widget's advantage is ratings volume (178 vs 19). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple Checklist Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Checklists4U asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Checklists4U against 4.5 for Simple Checklist Widget. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Checklist Widget has 178 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Checklists4U's written reviews are positive against 81% of Simple Checklist Widget's.

Checklists4U ships an update every 2 months, Simple Checklist Widget every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Checklists4U | Simple Checklist Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklists4u-to-do-list/id1164224104/reviews) | **[4.5 (178 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-checklist-widget/id1447927211/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **178** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 81.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appulet, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1164224103) | [EasterEggs](https://appshunter.io/developer/553389214) |

## What reviewers say

### Checklists4U

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklists4u-to-do-list/id1164224104)

Manage your daily tasks with this straightforward checklist application. Easily create lists, add items, set reminders, and categorize with icons. Swipe to delete for quick organization.

**Highlights:** Create and manage checklists, Add and check off items, Set reminders and due dates, Categorize lists with predefined icons, Swipe to delete items and lists, Simple and easy to use interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Simple Checklist Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-checklist-widget/id1447927211)

Create and manage simple checklists for various tasks like travel packing, to-do lists, or shopping. Switch between up to four different checklists easily using tabs for organized management.

**Highlights:** Create simple checklists, Manage tasks and shopping lists, Switch between four checklists, Organized tabbed interface, Ideal for travel packing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads Plan | $0.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Checklists4U free?

Checklists4U is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Simple Checklist Widget free?

Simple Checklist Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Checklists4U or Simple Checklist Widget?

Simple Checklist Widget is rated higher. Checklists4U averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Simple Checklist Widget averages 4.5 from 178 ratings.

### Do Checklists4U or Simple Checklist Widget have ads?

Simple Checklist Widget shows ads; Checklists4U does not.

### Which is updated more often, Checklists4U or Simple Checklist Widget?

Checklists4U ships an update every 2 months, and Simple Checklist Widget every 6 weeks. Most recently, Checklists4U was updated on October 24, 2026 and Simple Checklist Widget on October 26, 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.*