Comparison

Simple To vs Do Next

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

Head to head
About

Simple To

Organize your daily tasks with a straightforward to-do list. Create new tasks and easily sort them by completion status, ensuring you stay on top of your responsibilities.

Highlights
  • Create new tasks
  • Sort to-do lists
  • Track remaining tasks
  • Mark tasks as done
Features
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You can create a new task and sort your to-do list by remaining task and done tasks.

About

Do Next

This app helps you manage your tasks with a straightforward approach. It uses a single list with four categories to prioritize what needs to be done. Features include easy task completion, reordering, and helpful widgets.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Swipe to manage tasks
  • Prioritize tasks
  • Widgets for quick access
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Stop wasting time with complicated apps. Keep it simple with Do Next and actually get things done. One list and four basic categories (Now, Next, Later, Someday) is all you need. Prioritize your tasks and mark them complete... that's it. Features: * Minimalist interface * Swipe to complete, edit, or delete * Highlight important tasks * Simple tags * Press & hold to reorder * Widget shows tasks that you need to do now * Lock screen widgets * Fun color themes * Split screen support on iPad * Sync across iOS devices using iCloud No monthly subscription! A one time In-App Purchase gets you: * Add & edit sections * Configurable checkboxes * Color themes * Widgets * Custom app icons * Lock screen widgets

Screenshots

Simple To2 screens
Do Next4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple To at none against Do Next's 1. Simple To also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.6). Do Next's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Do Next sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple To asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple To holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Do Next has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Simple To versus Do Next: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple ToDo Next
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.8 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings120 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeungJun LeeDustin Wiens

Customer experience

Simple To

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Do Next

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple To

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Do Next

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is Simple To free?
Simple To is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Do Next free?
Do Next is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple To or Do Next?
Simple To is rated higher. Simple To averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Do Next averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.
Do Simple To or Do Next have ads?
Neither Simple To nor Do Next shows ads.

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