Simple List App vs To.Do
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple List App
Organize your items with a clean, single-screen list. Assign colors to your entries for quick visual identification. This app is designed for speed and simplicity, perfect for managing any type of list without complex navigation.
- Single screen design
- Color-coded items
- Quick and easy use
- Item organization
- No folders
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Clear and simple list design. Organize your items on your simple list with colors. The Simple List App is a single screen list, no folders, designed for quick and easy use! Simple List App can be used for any of your simple list needs! Get Simple List App and start making your list now and get stuff done. Privacy Policy https://sites.google.com/view/simplelistapp/privacy Terms of Use https://sites.google.com/view/simplelistapp/terms-of-service
To.Do
Manage your tasks effortlessly with a straightforward to-do list application. Create, organize, and share lists with real-time synchronization. Ideal for personal tasks, grocery shopping, and collaborative planning.
- Create and manage to-do lists
- Login for data backup
- Share lists with real-time sync
- Grocery list functionality with suggestions
- Simple and intuitive interface
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Simplest possible to-do list without any convoluted features on top. - Create and manage your to-do list with only a few clicks of a button. - Log in so no lists get lost! - Share your list with your partner and check through your to-do items at the same time using our real-time sync feature! - Use to-do list as a grocery list and select the groceries from suggestions! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/todoapp-privacy-policy/home User Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simple List App at 4.7 against To.Do's 4.2. Simple List App also leads on ratings volume (399 vs 5). To.Do's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Simple List App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and To.Do sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simple List App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple List App has 399 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Simple List App ships an update every 2 months, To.Do every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple List App | To.Do |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (399 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 399 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Rule | Tairs Rzajevs |
Customer experience
Simple List App
To.Do
Bugs and requests
Simple List App
Reported bugs
2 issues- Checked off items no longer go to the top
- Items become unchecked and stay in place after being selected
Requested features
10 requests- Ability to save or move lists
- Way to see/restore checked off items
- Bolder colors
- Rearrange items by pressing and holding
- Better help function
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- Store items for reuse
- Organize by date or name
- Copy/drag items to form a 'Today List'
- Version for Apple Watch
- Ability to order items by 'most recent entry'
To.Do
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Simple List App
- Advert Free Usage.$0.491 Month
- Advert Free Usage.$5.991 Year
- Advert Free Usage$16.99
To.Do
- Premium for one Month$2.991 Month
- 3 Mo To.Do list$5.993 Months
- Premium for one Year$11.991 Year
