# Simplish Planner & To Do List vs The Power List

The clearest difference is monetization model: Simplish Planner & To Do List at free with in-app purchases against The Power List's subscription. Simplish Planner & To Do List also leads on ratings volume (947 vs 65). The Power List's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simplish Planner & To Do List sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and The Power List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 Simplish Planner & To Do List against 4.6 for The Power List. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simplish Planner & To Do List has 947 ratings behind it against 65, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Simplish Planner & To Do List's written reviews are positive against 80% of The Power List's.

Simplish Planner & To Do List ships an update every 10 days, The Power List fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simplish Planner & To Do List | The Power List |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (947 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplish-planner-and-to-do-list/id1195976797/reviews)** | [4.6 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-power-list/id1625756621/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **947** | 65 |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | **80.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 152 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [52 Spring LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1195976796) | [44SEVEN MEDIA, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502228407) |

## What reviewers say

### Simplish Planner & To Do List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplish-planner-and-to-do-list/id1195976797)

This app combines your calendar, tasks, notes, and team messaging into one organized system. It helps you achieve work-life balance with compartmentalized workspaces and a daily planner, offering over 30 organizing features. Designed for mobile, it streamlines your life and reduces chaos.

**Highlights:** Integrated calendar, tasks, and notes, Compartmentalized workspaces, Daily planner tool, Recurring tasks, Drag and drop weekly planner, Smart reminders, Team messaging and collaboration

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly PRO upgrade | $5.99 | per month |
| English | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly PRO | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Organized workspaces
- 📋 Customizable checklists
- 📅 Helpful daily planner
- 🎨 Aesthetically pleasing design
- 🤝 Collaboration features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Lack of security features (e.g. Touch ID)
- 📱 Not optimized for larger screens (iPad)
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes and bugs
- 🔔 Email-only notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and inability to create accounts
- Calendar view limitations beyond 2021
- Inconsistent task management behavior

**Requested features**

- Desktop/web app version
- Habit tracking functionality
- Customizable task repeat options
- Ability to rearrange workspace order
- Improved task editing and organization


### The Power List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-power-list/id1625756621)

This app helps you dominate your day by focusing on five critical tasks daily. It provides tools for habit building, progress tracking, and motivation to achieve your goals.

**Highlights:** Daily critical task lists (5 tasks), Note-taking and reading tracking, Past list viewing and editing, Calendar view for won/lost days, Stats overview for progress, Customizable reminders, Daily motivational quotes

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| The Power List Unlocked | $4.99 | per month |
| The Power List Unlocked | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Effective accountability tool
- 🚀 Complements 75 Hard app well
- 💡 Tracks momentum and win/loss ratio
- 👍 Simple and straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 💰 Overpriced for the features
- 🔍 Aggressive pop-up ads/upsells

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues with incorrect billing

**Requested features**

- One-time purchase option
- Improved notification system


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simplish Planner & To Do List free?

Simplish Planner & To Do List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Power List free?

The Power List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Simplish Planner & To Do List or The Power List?

Simplish Planner & To Do List is rated higher. Simplish Planner & To Do List averages 4.7 out of 5 from 947 ratings, while The Power List averages 4.6 from 65 ratings.

### Do Simplish Planner & To Do List or The Power List have ads?

Simplish Planner & To Do List shows ads; The Power List does not.

### Which is updated more often, Simplish Planner & To Do List or The Power List?

Simplish Planner & To Do List ships an update every 10 days, and The Power List fortnightly. Most recently, Simplish Planner & To Do List was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Power List on October 24, 2026.

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