Comparison

MindDump vs CheckMyList

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

Head to head
About

MindDump

This app provides a versatile platform for organizing thoughts and plans using various visual formats like mind maps, outlines, and timelines. It supports rich attachments, including images, voice clips, and mathematical formulas, making it ideal for both educational and personal use.

Highlights
  • Mindmap creation
  • Outline and timeline views
  • Diagramming tools (UML, BPMN, Flowchart)
  • Flashcards and index cards
  • Rich attachment support (images, voice, math)
  • Pre-built examples for easy start
Features
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Welcome to MindDump - Structured Thinking App! When inspiration strikes or you're planning a trip, do you find yourself struggling without the right tools to jot down your ideas? Try MindDump - an atypical drawing tool and a powerful instrument for structured thinking. Now available for a free trial (with some limitations)! - Mindmap - Outline - Timeline - Table - Radial - Chat Bubbles - UML Class Diagrams, Use Case Diagrams, and Sequence Diagrams - BPMN - Flowchart - Gantt - Flashcards, Index Cards You can also add a variety of attachments to your documents: - Image - Math - Molecular Formulas - Voice Clips - Charts Rich examples make it easy to get started; a must-have for daily use, both educational and fun! Purchase Pro now, and don't let your ideas slip through your fingers! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CheckMyList

Features
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CheckMyList can be used for a shopping list, to do list, and notes. Categories can be added and deleted. Up to 40 categories can added. β€œALL CATEGORIES”, "FAVORITES", β€œTO DO”, and β€œNOTES” categories cannot be deleted or edited. To add or delete categories, select "Edit Categories". Items can be added, edited, and deleted. Up to 200 items can be added. To edit or view an item’s information, swipe the item left. All data is saved when app is closed and is encrypted in case sensitive information has been entered. Suggest selecting "Load Default Data" from settings menu to get stated.

Screenshots

MindDump3 screens
CheckMyList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CheckMyList at none against MindDump's 7. CheckMyList also leads on iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17.0). MindDump's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. MindDump sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. CheckMyList asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MindDump ships an update weekly, CheckMyList every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
MindDump versus CheckMyList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindDumpCheckMyList
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyWeekly β€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS17.014.2 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size117 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerζ™“ε…‰ 李Jerry Watson

In-app purchases

7 purchases

MindDump

One-time7
  • Flashcard Pack$1.99
  • Project Management Pack$1.99
  • DViz Pack$1.99
Show 4 more
  • Software Engineering Pack$3.99
  • Unlock All (upgrade from Pro)$8.99
  • Pro$9.99
  • Unlock All$17.99
None

CheckMyList

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MindDump free?
MindDump is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CheckMyList free?
CheckMyList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MindDump or CheckMyList have ads?
Neither MindDump nor CheckMyList shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MindDump or CheckMyList?
MindDump ships an update weekly, and CheckMyList every 2 months. Most recently, MindDump was updated on November 3, 2026 and CheckMyList on October 30, 2026.

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