IC PackingList vs Backpacks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IC PackingList
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A handy application helps to track your packing list. It helps you make sure that everything is packed and nothing is forgotten. The app allows you take a photo of each item in the packing list. So you can show to someone how the item looks like, which makes easier to find it. Also the app can, on your wish, send an email with the backup of your packing list to the address pointed by you. It may very helpful in case the device or packing list was lost. The app is able to restore the packing list from the email. We respect your privacy, so the app keeps your privacy at the highest level. It: * doesn’t contain any API for gathering an usage statistics * doesn’t send anything to any developer’s servers. Exclusively for You.
Backpacks
Organize your essentials for any outing with this streamlined packing list app. Create unlimited item lists for various destinations like the gym, school, or work, and use interactive widgets for quick access.
- Create multiple packing lists
- Unlimited items per list
- Interactive Home Screen widgets
- Organize for gym, school, work, and more
- Streamlined and focused design
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Backpacks is a streamlined app with a singular focus: ensuring you never leave behind that crucial item for your gym, coworking space, swimming pool, school, or any other destination. Key Features: Create multiple backpacks, each with an unlimited number of items Use interactive Home Screen widgets for quick packing Whether it's your gym towel, laptop charger, or textbook, Backpacks helps you stay organized and prepared for every outing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IC PackingList at none against Backpacks's 1. Backpacks's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 38 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Backpacks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IC PackingList asks for nothing beyond the download.
IC PackingList ships an update every 38 months, Backpacks fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IC PackingList | Backpacks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 38 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.1 | 17.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Igor Chesnokov | Michal Zolnieruk |
In-app purchases
IC PackingList
No in-app purchases
Backpacks
- Lifetime Pro$2.99
