Simple Checklist Widget vs Locked Notes°
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Checklist Widget
Create and manage simple checklists for various tasks like travel packing, to-do lists, or shopping. Switch between up to four different checklists easily using tabs for organized management.
- Create simple checklists
- Manage tasks and shopping lists
- Switch between four checklists
- Organized tabbed interface
- Ideal for travel packing
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It is an application that can create a simple checklist. Because it is simple making, complicated functions and operations are not necessary. Confirmation of belongings of travel, management of task tasks, shopping list etc. Various usage methods. Up to four checklists can be switched from tabs so that they can be used freely according to the application. Please try once. ・Terms of Use https://eeggs.jp/terms-of-use-en
Locked Notes°
Securely store your private thoughts and ideas with this app. It offers robust organization and advanced editing tools, all protected by biometric authentication for ultimate privacy. Your notes are automatically hidden and locked when the app is in the background.
- Biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Organize notes in folders
- Search notes and folders
- Advanced note editing
- Automatic background hiding and locking
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Keep your notes in a private and secure place. No hassle needed, just let's get started in less than a minute! Do not worry about curious eyes and leaked passwords as the app allows only biometric authentication. Key features: - Take notes in a breeze - Organize your notes in folders - Search notes and folders - Advanced note editing capabilities - Biometric authentication with Face ID or Touch ID - Automatically hide your notes while the app is in the background - Automatically lock the app while the app is in the background
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Locked Notes° at none against Simple Checklist Widget's 1. Locked Notes° also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.7 vs 4.5). On price, ratings volume and update cadence 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 Checklist Widget sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Locked Notes° asks for nothing beyond the download.
Locked Notes° holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 177 and 365 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Simple Checklist Widget's written reviews are positive against 93% of Locked Notes°'s.
Simple Checklist Widget ships an update every 6 weeks, Locked Notes° every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 6, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Checklist Widget | Locked Notes° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (177 ratings) | 4.7 (365 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | 92.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 177 | 365 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EasterEggs | Adam Cziko |
Customer experience
Simple Checklist Widget
Locked Notes°
Bugs and requests
Simple Checklist Widget
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Locked Notes°
Reported bugs
2 issues- Inconsistent face recognition
- Notes sometimes disappearing
Requested features
4 requests- Backup and restore functionality
- Password protection for individual notes
- Ability to select and edit specific text
- Cross-device syncing
In-app purchases
Simple Checklist Widget
- No Ads Plan$0.991 Month
Locked Notes°
No in-app purchases
Questions
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