Comparison

Check List Board vs Checklists

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

Head to head
About

Check List Board

Organize your life with a beautifully designed checklist app. Effortlessly create and monitor tasks with a clean layout and an overview of your total item counts per list.

Highlights
  • Simple, clean, beautiful layout
  • Easy task creation
  • Easy task monitoring
  • Overview total item count
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A Step More Outstanding than Ordinary Check List. - Simple, Clean, Beautiful Layout - Easy Task Creation - Easy Task Monitoring - Overview total item count of each list

About

Checklists

Create and manage recurring task lists that reset after completion. Ideal for repetitive processes like packing for trips or complex work procedures. Tasks remain available for reuse, unlike standard to-do apps.

Highlights
  • Create repeating task lists
  • Lists reset after completion
  • Tasks remain available for reuse
  • Ideal for repetitive processes
  • Suitable for packing lists
  • Useful for work procedures
Features
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Checklists lets you build repeating task lists. Check everything off, reset the list, and use it again. Items do not disappear, unlike in other to-do apps. Perfect for: • Vacation and camping packing lists • Recurring work processes and opening and closing routines • Shopping lists and household chores What you can do: • Reset a finished list in one tap • Search checklists and items • Duplicate lists • Sort by status, name, or manually • Lists on all your devices, via iCloud. No extra account. • No tracking. The app does not collect any data. Everything stays in your iCloud account. Free to use with up to 10 checklists. Unlock unlimited lists with a one-time purchase. Privacy: https://felixflesch.de/checklists/privacypolicy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Check List Board4 screens
Checklists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Check List Board at 5.0 against Checklists's 4.5. Check List Board also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.1). Checklists's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume and device support 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. Checklists sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Check List Board asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Check List Board holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Check List Board ships an update every 6 months, Checklists every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Check List Board versus Checklists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheck List BoardChecklists
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—88.9% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlven KamFelix-Florian Flesch

Customer experience

Check List Board

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Checklists

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

In-app purchases

None

Check List Board

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Checklists

Subscriptions2
  • Coffee subscription - Yearly$0.991 Year
  • Coffee subscription - Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Unlimited$3.99

Questions

Is Check List Board free?
Check List Board is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Checklists free?
Checklists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Check List Board or Checklists?
Check List Board is rated higher. Check List Board averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Checklists averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Check List Board or Checklists have ads?
Check List Board shows ads; Checklists does not.
Which is updated more often, Check List Board or Checklists?
Check List Board ships an update every 6 months, and Checklists every 3 months. Most recently, Check List Board was updated on November 2, 2026 and Checklists on November 3, 2026.

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