# Allister vs NearThere

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NearThere at none against Allister's 3. NearThere also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). Allister's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Allister sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. NearThere asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Allister against 5.0 for NearThere. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of Allister's written reviews are positive against 100% of NearThere's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Allister | NearThere |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allister/id1300317567/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nearthere/id6745130876/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 90.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 198 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Valerio Lo Giudice](https://appshunter.io/developer/469896761) | [William Beaman LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1527337323) |

## What reviewers say

### Allister

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allister/id1300317567)

Manage all your to-do lists, tasks, and reminders in one beautifully designed application. Organize personal and professional life with customizable lists, smart grouping, and real-time collaboration. Get notified based on location and integrate with voice commands.

**Highlights:** Unlimited task and list creation, Due dates and reminders, Smart list grouping by custom rules, Real-time list sharing and collaboration, Location-based reminders, File and media attachments, Siri integration

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Semi Annual | $12.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### NearThere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nearthere/id6745130876)

This app sends smart reminders based on your physical location, not just the time. Set alerts to trigger when you're near a specific place, ensuring you never miss a task while running errands or commuting.

**Highlights:** Location-based reminders, Customizable mile radius, Automatic proximity notifications, Intuitive interface, Task management for errands

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Allister free?

Allister is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NearThere free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Allister or NearThere?

Allister and NearThere are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Allister or NearThere have ads?

Neither Allister nor NearThere shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Allister or NearThere?

Allister ships an update monthly, and NearThere monthly. Most recently, Allister was updated on October 21, 2026 and NearThere on October 14, 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.*