# Simple List App vs MyListMaker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyListMaker at none against Simple List App's 3. MyListMaker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Simple List App's advantage is ratings volume (396 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Simple List App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. MyListMaker asks for nothing beyond the download.

MyListMaker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple List App has 396 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Simple List App's written reviews are positive against 100% of MyListMaker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple List App | MyListMaker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (396 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-list-app/id1348383972/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylistmaker/id6450516326/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **396** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peter Rule](https://appshunter.io/developer/1209080654) | [Emily Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682096787) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple List App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-list-app/id1348383972)

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.

**Highlights:** Single screen design, Color-coded items, Quick and easy use, Item organization, No folders

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Advert Free Usage. | $0.49 | per month |
| Advert Free Usage. | $5.99 | per year |
| Advert Free Usage | $16.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Extremely simple and easy to use
- 👍 Great for shopping lists
- 👍 Helpful for organization
- 👍 Color coding for categories
- 👍 Items automatically alphabetized

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Cannot create multiple distinct lists (workaround suggested)
- 🐛 Checked off items disappear/not easily visible
- 🐛 Difficulty reordering items
- 🐛 Colors could be bolder
- 🐛 Not fully accessible for visually impaired

**Reported bugs**

- Checked off items no longer go to the top
- Items become unchecked and stay in place after being selected

**Requested features**

- Ability to save or move lists
- Way to see/restore checked off items
- Bolder colors
- Rearrange items by pressing and holding
- Better help function


### MyListMaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylistmaker/id6450516326)

Easily create and organize your lists with this intuitive application. Add unlimited items and rearrange them with simple drag-and-drop functionality. Streamline your tasks and manage your life more efficiently.

**Highlights:** Create new lists, Add unlimited items, Drag and drop to rearrange, Intuitive interface, Simplify task management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple List App free?

Simple List App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MyListMaker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Simple List App or MyListMaker?

MyListMaker is rated higher. Simple List App averages 4.7 out of 5 from 396 ratings, while MyListMaker averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Simple List App or MyListMaker have ads?

Simple List App shows ads; MyListMaker does not.

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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.*