Comparison

List Maker ◎ vs Pocket Ledger (E8)

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

Head to head
About

List Maker ◎

Create and share lists for groceries, to-dos, and chores. This app is designed for families to collaborate and manage tasks efficiently, even offline. Its intuitive interface and sharing features make it a practical tool for everyday organization.

Highlights
  • Share lists instantly
  • Offline access
  • Color-coded prioritization
  • Drag and drop item management
  • Family collaboration
Features
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Introducing List Maker, the app for making lists and sharing them with people. Sharing is at the heart of what we do. Whether it's a grocery list, keeping track of the daily to-do list, or letting your kids manage their own chores, List Maker is the app your whole family will actually use. “It's easier than pencil and paper and I love the trendy design of the chalkboard! I recently used it with my husband to check our spring break packing checklist. It's also a lifeline in the grocery store. - Kerri (a real user and mom) DESIGNED FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY • Super moms who handle all the daily details • Men who want to be good husbands and follow the honey do list • Children who want to take charge of their own to-do lists • Families who want to work * together * to get things done! LIST FEATURES • Share lists with a single click, watch lists update instantly on an unlimited number of devices • Use colored chalk to prioritize, group or personalize your lists • Drag and drop items, tap to edit, insert items in the middle of a list. Effortless and simple. • Be productive anywhere, even offline SUBSCRIPTIONS List Maker is a Premium product and a subscription is required to use the app. When you subscribe to the List Maker Premium service, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the time you confirm your purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal can be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Prices and currencies may vary from country to country depending on exchange rates. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. List Maker Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: https://www.listmakerapp.com/privacy https://www.listmakerapp.com/tos

About

Pocket Ledger (E8)

This app simplifies accounting and expense tracking with features like ledger management, report generation, and payment reminders. It offers cloud backup for data security and allows easy export of financial data. Monitor cash flow and balances without complex manual calculations.

Highlights
  • Ledger and bookkeeping
  • Export to Excel/Google Sheets
  • Generate PDF/Excel reports
  • Party management
  • Payment reminders
  • Cloud backup with encryption
  • Cash flow monitoring
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Pocket Ledger: Who Can Use It? Features: Ledger & Bookkeeping: Easily track debit/credit transactions and log them without using Excel; export to Excel/Google Sheets for advanced use. Reporting: Generate and share ledger, invoice, and product reports in PDF/Excel via SMS/WhatsApp anytime, anywhere. View reports on your phone (weekly, monthly, six-month, or custom date range). Party Management: Create parties from contacts and share entries/receipts as PDFs, categorized by party. Payment Reminders: Set reminders for payments. Data Security: Cloud backup with encryption ensures data safety. Accounting Simplified: Monitor cash flow and workbook balance without manual calculations. Subscription Details: Auto-renewable: $1.99/month or $14.99/year. Charged via iTunes; auto-renews unless canceled 24 hours before the period ends. Manage subscriptions in iTunes Account Settings.

Screenshots

List Maker ◎4 screens
Pocket Ledger (E8)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Pocket Ledger (E8) at freemium against List Maker ◎'s subscription. Pocket Ledger (E8) also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). List Maker ◎'s advantage is review sentiment (77% vs 50%) and ratings volume (6.8K vs 1). On price, 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. List Maker ◎ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and Pocket Ledger (E8) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pocket Ledger (E8) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: List Maker ◎ has 6.8K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of List Maker ◎'s written reviews are positive against 50% of Pocket Ledger (E8)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

List Maker ◎ ships an update monthly, Pocket Ledger (E8) every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
List Maker ◎ versus Pocket Ledger (E8): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterList Maker ◎Pocket Ledger (E8)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (6.8K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6.8K — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAP Studio, LLCPocket Ledger

Customer experience

List Maker ◎

All ratings6,799 ratings
Positive96.6%
Neutral1.5%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews274 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral5.1%
Negative18.2%

Pocket Ledger (E8)

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

List Maker ◎

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Lists disappearing or duplicating
  • Syncing issues across devices
  • Trouble resetting passwords

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Ability to create unlimited lists
  • Integration with other apps and services
  • Improved sharing and collaboration features

Pocket Ledger (E8)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

List Maker ◎

Subscriptions8
  • Early Adopter Premium (legacy)$4.991 Year
  • Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Family14 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly14 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Yearly Family14 Days trial$69.991 Year
2 purchases

Pocket Ledger (E8)

Subscriptions2
  • Billed Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Billed Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is List Maker ◎ free?
List Maker ◎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pocket Ledger (E8) free?
Pocket Ledger (E8) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, List Maker ◎ or Pocket Ledger (E8)?
Pocket Ledger (E8) is rated higher. List Maker ◎ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.8K ratings, while Pocket Ledger (E8) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do List Maker ◎ or Pocket Ledger (E8) have ads?
Neither List Maker ◎ nor Pocket Ledger (E8) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, List Maker ◎ or Pocket Ledger (E8)?
List Maker ◎ ships an update monthly, and Pocket Ledger (E8) every 11 days. Most recently, List Maker ◎ was updated on September 24, 2026 and Pocket Ledger (E8) on September 4, 2026.

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