Comparison

To Do List vs Rappel

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

Head to head
About

To Do List

This straightforward task manager helps you organize your life with a single, comprehensive list. Quickly add tasks, set reminders, and categorize them with labels. Its dark interface also helps conserve battery life.

Highlights
  • Single comprehensive task list
  • Task organization with labels
  • Reminders and push notifications
  • Dark user interface for energy saving
Features
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Get more things done with this simple yet powerful to do app. No fancy interface or complicated sections and pages, one simple list presents all your tasks in one place. Quickly capture, date and organize all your important tasks and never miss a deadline. This app will make your life easier. FEATURES: One list to rule them all! - All your tasks are presented in one comprehensive list for easy access. Labels - Easily organize your tasks by category using a variety of labels. Reminders - Never forget a task with reminders and push notifications. Energy efficient - Did you know white screens consume more energy? This app’s beautiful dark user interface helps save your battery life.

About

Rappel

Features
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If your life runs on reminders, this is the one built for you. Create quick reminders that don’t clutter your shared calendar, then handle them in seconds—right from the notification. Custom snooze from notifications: Snooze for exactly the time you need (like 22 minutes) without opening the app. Powerful repeats: Set reminders hourly, daily, weekly, every few days, monthly, and more—with full control. Real sync that stays in sync: Dismiss it once, and it disappears everywhere (no old phones buzzing forever). Beautiful and fast: A clean design that feels smooth on every tap. Premium: Smart reminders that help you stay ahead, not just keep up. For those who just need reminders.

Screenshots

To Do List4 screens
Rappel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Rappel at none against To Do List's shown. Rappel also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

To Do List ships an update every 2 months, Rappel every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
To Do List versus Rappel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTo Do ListRappel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (83 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings83 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWALABOK LLCBoris Luis Rodriguez Perez

In-app purchases

None

To Do List

No in-app purchases

None

Rappel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is To Do List free?
To Do List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rappel free?
Rappel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do To Do List or Rappel have ads?
To Do List shows ads; Rappel does not.
Which is updated more often, To Do List or Rappel?
To Do List ships an update every 2 months, and Rappel every 2 days. Most recently, To Do List was updated on September 11, 2026 and Rappel on September 16, 2026.

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