A Repeatable List vs Repeat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A Repeatable List
This minimalist to-do list app allows you to create repeatable task sequences. It maintains item order, making it ideal for following multi-step processes like travel packing or recipes. Enjoy seamless integration with iOS features like widgets.
- Repeatable task lists
- Maintains item order
- iOS 16 Lock Screen Widgets
- Home screen widgets
- Drag and drop on iPads
- App Clips support
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Create a list, complete it, repeat it. A minimal, simple checklist for the things you do again and again. Create your list once, check off each item, then reset your progress whenever you’re ready to start again. Everything stays in place, in the order you chose. Just one reusable list, without the complexity of a task manager. MAKE IT PART OF YOUR ROUTINE • Pack your essentials without starting a new list for every trip. • Keep a grocery list ready for your regular shop. • Follow your sourdough recipe, one step at a time. • Work through your daily routine, then reset for tomorrow. YOUR ORDER, ALWAYS Completed items stay where you put them, not moved to the bottom or hidden away. Pick up where you left off and follow each step in sequence. JUST WHAT YOU NEED • Reset every checkmark without deleting your list. • Edit, duplicate, and reorder items as your routine changes. • Clear completed items when you want to keep only what’s left. • See your progress at a glance. • Check off tasks directly from your Home Screen widget. • View remaining items or progress with Lock Screen widgets. • Enjoy a little confetti when everything’s done. Works offline, with no account required. Your list is saved on your device. Deliberately minimal. Refreshingly simple. Ready to repeat.
Repeat
This app helps you build and track positive habits with educational content and motivational features. Analyze habit impact on your mood and earn achievements. Offers a one-time pro upgrade for advanced customization.
- Habit psychology education
- Mood impact analysis
- Motivational quotes
- Achievement system
- Custom themes (Pro)
- Unlimited habits & reminders (Pro)
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Repeat is a productivity app with content and guidance for those of us just getting started and flexible options for the pros. • Learn the psychology behind how habits work • Analyse the impact of each habit on your moods • Stay motivated with inspirational quotes • Use custom themes (pro feature) • Earn achievements • And more Unlike other habit trackers, there are no subscriptions or ads. The app does however have a one-off pro upgrade which unlocks themes, unlimited habits and reminders and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A Repeatable List at none against Repeat's 1. A Repeatable List also leads on review sentiment (94% vs 77%). Repeat's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (54 vs 10). On price, rating and ads 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. Repeat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. A Repeatable List asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for A Repeatable List against 4.6 for Repeat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Repeat has 54 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of A Repeatable List's written reviews are positive against 77% of Repeat's.
A Repeatable List ships an update every 2 months, Repeat every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | A Repeatable List | Repeat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better | 4.6 (54 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews — better | 77.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 54 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | An Trinh | Shlag |
Customer experience
A Repeatable List
Repeat
In-app purchases
A Repeatable List
No in-app purchases
Repeat
- Pro Features$4.99
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