Comparison

2Do vs Barcode Organizer

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

Head to head
About

2Do

This app helps you organize your life with a powerful to-do list, task manager, and daily planner. It supports checklists, projects, notes, and reminders, with natural language input for dates and times. Sync across devices and collaborate with others.

Highlights
  • Natural language task input
  • Checklists, projects, and sub-tasks
  • Notes and attachments
  • Flexible recurring tasks
  • Location-based reminders
  • Cross-device sync options
  • Collaboration features
Features
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2Do is a to-do list, task manager and daily planner for iPad. Organize work, home and study with checklists, projects, notes and reminders. 2Do for iPhone and Mac are sold separately. CAPTURE IT ALL • Type naturally. 2Do recognizes dates, times, repeats, alerts, durations, priorities, tags, lists and saved locations as you type. • Hold [+] for Quick Add and enter one task after another. • Capture with Siri, Shortcuts, widgets and Control Center. Turn shared text, links, photos or videos into tasks. • Email tasks to your private Mail to 2Do address, or send a numbered list to create a checklist. • Collect ideas in the GTD Inbox and organize them later. SIMPLE TASKS, CHECKLISTS & PROJECTS • Create tasks, checklists and projects with sub-tasks. Add notes, images, voice recordings and multiple alarms. • Write notes with live Markdown formatting and keep useful links with your tasks. • Set flexible repeats, start dates and durations. Call, email or open a link from a task. • Arrange tasks in named sections within a list. LIST GROUPS, LISTS & SMART LISTS • Organize your lists in groups, alongside built-in views for upcoming, starred and scheduled tasks. • Save searches as reusable Smart Lists. Search titles, notes, tags and dates, with sounds-like matching when needed. • Filter by date, priority, status or tags. Each list remembers its sort order and Focus settings. PROJECT VIEW • Open a project to see just that project and its sub-tasks. Set its sort order independently of the list around it. TAGS • Organize tags in groups and tap a tag to filter tasks. • Combine tags with Smart Lists for the tasks you return to often. Pause a tag to hide its tasks until you resume it. LOCATIONS • Create and assign locations, find nearby tasks on a map and build location-based Smart Lists. • Get a reminder when you arrive, with location access enabled. SYNC, YOUR WAY • Sync with Apple Reminders, Dropbox, Todoist, Toodledo, iCloud, Fastmail, Fruux, Yahoo or a CalDAV server you trust. • Keep tasks in Apple Reminders across your devices and capture them with Siri. • Merge work from different devices or exclude private lists from sync. COLLABORATE • Share lists and work together over local Wi-Fi without a cloud service. • Share read-only or editable lists over iCloud with others using compatible versions of 2Do. FIND AND FOCUS • Jump to any task or list with Quick Open. • Select several tasks to schedule, defer, tag, move or edit them together. ALARMS & YOUR DAY • Set multiple alarms, automatic reminders and repeating alerts. • Use full-screen alarms on supported devices with iOS or iPadOS 26.1 or later. • See calendar events and the day timeline above your tasks to plan around appointments. MADE FOR IPAD • Keep lists, tasks, the editor and utility panels in view. The editor follows your selection. • Open a second window and drag tasks between windows. Use Split View, Slide Over, keyboard shortcuts and the iPadOS menu bar. PASSWORDS & BACKUPS • Lock individual lists or the whole app. • Keep automatic backups, save and restore external backups, or restore a single list. Move backups between 2Do on iOS and Mac. AWARDS • Apple - Best of 2013 Mac App Store • MacStories - App of the Year 2015 iOS • Cult of Mac - Best Task Manager for iOS

About

Barcode Organizer

This versatile app helps you organize any inventory, from business stock to personal collections. Generate, print, and scan barcodes or QR codes to manage and track your items efficiently. Keep your warehouse, attic, or garage cataloged with ease.

Highlights
  • Create item lists with barcodes/QR codes
  • Support for various barcode types (QR, EAN, UPC)
  • Print barcodes for labels
  • Scan barcodes to view item details
  • Versatile for business and personal use
  • Catalog and sort inventory
Features
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Barcode Organizer is an application designed for any type of use. In fact, the strength of this app is its versatility, it can be used for every type of business, from a wine company to an IT company storing servers! ...::: MAKE :::... Barcode Organizer allows you to create a list of items and generate a barcode or QR code for each one. You can choose from different types of barcodes, such as QR code, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC_A and more. Exactly! You will be able to create your own warehouse, sorted and cataloged like items are in a supermarket! Once you have generated your barcodes you will get a list of registered items and their respective barcodes. ...::: PRINT :::... Do you want to print out and stick the barcode on an item? No problem! With PRINT section, you can choose the format you prefer to print a list of your products directly onto label paper! Now you have sorted and cataloged the items in your warehouse (or your attic, shed or garage). But the app does even more than that. ...::: SCAN :::... You can pick up one of your items and scan the barcode on it with your smartphones camera! Going into SCAN section you can scan your article and see all the product details that you previously entered! Great! Your stock is ready. You have a complete and reliable management system for your products whether they are professional or personal. So what are you waiting for? Use Barcode Organizer and you will no longer need long paper or digital lists to consult to find your items, just get grab of your smartphone!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Barcode Organizer at $2.99 against 2Do's $19.99. Barcode Organizer also leads on chart position (#180 vs unranked) and device support (3 vs 1). 2Do's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and update cadence (daily vs every 33 months). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

2Do costs $19.99 and Barcode Organizer $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

2Do holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2Do has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

2Do ships an update daily, Barcode Organizer every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
2Do versus Barcode Organizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2DoBarcode Organizer
Price$19.99$2.99 — better
Rating4.8 (24 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better2
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 33 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#180 — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size167 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeehive Innovations ServicesStefano Russello

Customer experience

2Do

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Barcode Organizer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

2Do

No in-app purchases

None

Barcode Organizer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2Do free?
2Do costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barcode Organizer free?
Barcode Organizer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 2Do or Barcode Organizer?
2Do is rated higher. 2Do averages 4.8 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Barcode Organizer averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do 2Do or Barcode Organizer have ads?
Neither 2Do nor Barcode Organizer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 2Do or Barcode Organizer?
2Do ships an update daily, and Barcode Organizer every 33 months. Most recently, 2Do was updated on November 13, 2026 and Barcode Organizer on November 7, 2026.

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