Comparison

Speaking Lists vs Achilles

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

Head to head
About

Speaking Lists

This productivity app allows users to manage checklists using voice commands. Simply speak item names to check them off or skip them, streamlining task management with hands-free operation.

Highlights
  • Voice command checklist management
  • Hands-free operation
  • Check off items with voice
  • Skip items with voice
  • Streamlined task management
Features
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Speaking Lists: „shoes“ You: „ok“. And shoes will be checked. Speaking Lists: „socks“ You „next“. Socks will be skipped. Speaking Lists: „pants“.

About

Achilles

This app helps you build and track daily habits and routines with a minimalist design. It offers smart reminders and progress tracking to help you stay organized and achieve your personal growth goals without feeling overwhelmed.

Highlights
  • Effortless habit tracking
  • Recurring tasks and custom reminders
  • Minimalist and intuitive design
  • Motivational insights
  • Structured approach to action
  • Supports various routine types
Features
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Achilles: Habit Tracker – Find Your Rhythm, Win Your Day! Master Your Routines, Master Your Life! *The following content is subscription-based* Build Better Habits with Fewer Taps Achilles Tortoise is your ultimate habit and routine tracker, designed to help you stay organized and on track effortlessly. Whether you want to build a productive morning routine, stay focused at work, or develop personal growth habits, this app makes habit formation seamless and intuitive. No more overwhelming to-do lists—just a few taps, and you’re ready to go! Stay Focused, Stress Less Tired of forgetting important daily tasks or feeling overwhelmed? Achilles Tortoise offers smart reminders, progress tracking, and a clean, distraction-free interface to help you stay consistent without stress. Build habits with ease and enjoy a sense of achievement every day. Why Choose Achilles: Habit Tracker? - Effortless Habit Tracking – Add tasks, track progress, and build better routines in seconds. - Recurring Tasks & Custom Reminders – Set up daily, weekly, or custom recurring tasks to automate your success. - Minimalist & Intuitive Design – A simple, elegant UI ensures your focus stays on your progress. - Motivational Insights – Get inspired by small wins and steady progress over time. - No More Procrastination – Turn intentions into actions with a structured approach. Perfect for Any Routine - Morning & Night Routines – Start and end your day with purpose. - Work & Productivity – Organize your workflow and eliminate distractions. - Fitness & Health – Stay active, eat healthier, and build a sustainable wellness plan. - Mindfulness & Mental Well-being – Incorporate meditation, gratitude journaling, and self-care habits. - Learning & Skill Development – Make consistent progress in language learning, coding, or any new skill. - Household & Personal Tasks – Keep up with chores, errands, and home organization effortlessly. Turn Progress into a Habit! Unlike other task managers or habit trackers that feel rigid or overwhelming, Achilles Tortoise is built for flexibility and ease of use. The goal isn’t perfection—it’s consistent, sustainable growth. Join the Journey! Take control of your habits and routines today. Whether you're looking to boost productivity, reduce stress, or simply become more organized, Achilles Tortoise is your perfect daily companion. Download Achilles Tortoise now and start mastering your day—one step at a time! *Subscription required for premium features.* Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Speaking Lists4 screens
Achilles4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Achilles at 100% against Speaking Lists's 50%. Achilles also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.3). Speaking Lists's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On ads 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

Achilles is free to download; Speaking Lists costs $1.99 up front. Achilles sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Speaking Lists asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Achilles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Speaking Lists's written reviews are positive against 100% of Achilles's.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Speaking Lists versus Achilles: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeaking ListsAchilles
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.5 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersolutionlite GmbH雨 李

Customer experience

Speaking Lists

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Achilles

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Speaking Lists

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Achilles

Subscriptions2
  • DayDo Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
  • DayDo Pro Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Speaking Lists free?
Speaking Lists costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Achilles free?
Achilles is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Speaking Lists or Achilles?
Achilles is rated higher. Speaking Lists averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Achilles averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Speaking Lists or Achilles have ads?
Neither Speaking Lists nor Achilles shows ads.

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