Comparison

Checklists vs Listio

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

Head to head
About

Checklists

Streamline task management by saving frequently used lists as reusable templates. This app helps you focus on completion rather than repetitive creation, offering sharing options and reminders.

Highlights
  • Save checklists as templates
  • Pre-defined templates included
  • Share checklists and templates
  • Checklist reminders
  • Dark and light mode support
Features
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This checklist app does what it promises but with new superpower of saving your checklists as templates so that you can save time and concentrate on completing your tasks rather than creating them every time you need them. Features * Save frequently used checklists as templates * Comes with pre defined templates to help you get started * Share you checklists and templates as text, pdf of app links * Close your checklists with reminders * Supports both dark mode and light mode

About

Listio

Features
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Make a list, share the link, and shop together — live. Listio is the quickest way to keep a shared shopping list with your partner, family or roommates. Send one link: everyone who opens it sees the same list and every tick the moment it happens. No account, no sign-up, no email address — and shared lists are end-to-end encrypted. SHARED LISTS, LIVE • Share any list with a link — it opens straight in Listio • Everyone edits the same list at the same time • See who else is in the list right now • End-to-end encrypted, no account needed SIMPLE, FAST CHECKLISTS • Create a list in seconds and add items as you think of them • Tick things off as you go and watch the progress bar fill up • Rename or delete lists and items in a tap • Your lists are saved on your iPhone or iPad and work offline; only the lists you share go online MADE FOR EVERYDAY LISTS • Grocery runs • Packing for a trip or a vacation • To-dos and household chores • Party and event planning No ads. Free. A hand-drawn chalkboard look that's easy on the eyes. Available in 15 languages.

Screenshots

Checklists4 screens
Listio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Listio at every 3 days against Checklists's every 2 weeks. Checklists's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Checklists ships an update every 2 weeks, Listio every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Checklists versus Listio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChecklistsListio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMARSGOAT TECHNOLOGIES INC.Maurizio Mariani

In-app purchases

None

Checklists

No in-app purchases

None

Listio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Checklists free?
Checklists is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listio free?
Listio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which is updated more often, Checklists or Listio?
Checklists ships an update every 2 weeks, and Listio every 3 days. Most recently, Checklists was updated on October 29, 2026 and Listio on October 14, 2026.

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