InstantTODO vs Widget Memo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InstantTODO
This is a straightforward to-do list application designed for users who struggle with remembering tasks. It features persistent alarms to ensure nothing is forgotten, simple one-tap task addition, and easy management through swiping and holding. It also offers iCloud backup and synchronization.
- Persistent alarms
- One-tap task addition
- Simple single list
- iCloud backup and sync
- Easy sorting and deletion
- Customizable backgrounds
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Easy to use, and a TODO app that never forgets TODO! TODO app doesn't really know how to operate.... It's too difficult to use, and you forget the TODO you added... This is a simple TODO app that is perfect for people like that. [ Features ] - Automatic synchronization with iPad. - Simple with one list. - Add a TODO with one tap! - The alarm is so persistent that you never forget your TODO. - The characters are interesting and informative. - Automatic Backup & Sync with iCloud - Press and hold for easy sorting - Just slide it to the left to delete it! - A variety of backgrounds are available (some premium members only) - No extra features at all. PRIVACY POLICY and TERMS OF USE: https://help.toconakis.jp/?page_id=2163
Widget Memo
This app provides a simple way to create and display notes directly on your home screen using widgets. It aims to offer a faster and more accessible note-taking experience compared to standard memo applications.
- Home screen widgets
- Simple note-taking
- Fast note creation
- Easy visibility of notes
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Widget Note is simple note and running on home screen as the widtget. There is a similar widget in the iOS standard memo app, but this app is an app that leaves notes faster and makes it easier to see. Please give it a try!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: InstantTODO at 4.9 against Widget Memo's 4.3. InstantTODO also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 69%). Widget Memo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. InstantTODO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Widget Memo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
InstantTODO holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of InstantTODO's written reviews are positive against 69% of Widget Memo's.
InstantTODO ships an update every 6 weeks, Widget Memo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InstantTODO | Widget Memo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (8 ratings) — better | 4.3 (23 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews — better | 69.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | flickfrog | Ryosuke Tamura |
Customer experience
InstantTODO
Widget Memo
In-app purchases
InstantTODO
- Premium Plan$2.491 Month
- Premium Plan(Annual)$23.491 Year
Widget Memo
- 広告消去$2.99
