Comparison

Todo vs Ask a Page

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

Head to head
About

Todo

Organize your life with a charming cat companion. This to-do list app helps you capture tasks, set reminders, and stay focused with a built-in timer. Enjoy cute widgets and Lock Screen integration to make productivity more enjoyable.

Highlights
  • Task capture and organization
  • Customizable reminders
  • 25-minute focus timer
  • Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration
  • Adorable widgets
  • Multi-language support
Features
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TodoCat — a little cuteness for your day, a little focus for your life. TodoCat is a simple, practical to-do list app with a playful cartoon style that helps you organize work, everyday life, and study. With lifelike breathing and natural blinks, your cat companion makes every task a little more fun. 【Capture Tasks, Stay Organized】 Quickly add tasks, then edit, complete, or delete them as needed. Keep daily chores, work commitments, and study plans in one place. Check things off and enjoy a small sense of achievement with every step. 【Reminders That Fit Your Routine】 Set one-time reminders or repeat them daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or at a custom interval. From daily study sessions and monthly plans to something that comes around every 7 weeks, choose the schedule that works for you. Reminders update when you edit a task, and future notifications stop automatically when you complete it. 【A Cat Companion for Focus Time】 Tap the paw to start a 25-minute focus countdown, or adjust the duration to suit your needs. On supported devices and system versions, check the remaining time on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Let your cat keep you company as you focus on one thing at a time. 【A Touch of Cuteness, Always in View】 Bring your to-dos into your daily routine with adorable widgets and StandBy support. Available in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean, so you can use TodoCat in the language that feels right for you. From jotting down a small task to completing a plan, TodoCat helps you make the most of each day, at your own pace.

About

Ask a Page

This app offers a unique way to reflect and find personal insights by presenting a single line of text from a virtual book. Users can ask questions, and the app provides a contemplative answer, encouraging self-discovery. It features customizable book aesthetics and a private journaling function.

Highlights
  • Virtual book with single-line answers
  • Themed chapters for questions
  • Dynamic ambient lighting
  • Interactive weather effects
  • Personalized journaling and notes
  • Shareable reflection cards
  • Customizable book covers and paper
Features
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Ask a Page is a small book that answers you. Choose a chapter if you like — Love, Work, Study or Self — then write your question, say it, or simply keep it in mind. Push the cover open with your finger, and the book falls open to a single line printed on paper. The book doesn’t decide for you, and it doesn’t predict anything. Each line is a pause: a small nudge, a gentler way to look, a reason to wait. Often the answer you notice is your own. A PAGE IN THE LIGHT OF THE MOMENT • The light in the room follows the time of day — dawn, day, dusk and night, with a desk lamp and a moonlit window after dark. • Wind, rain, a storm, snow: the weather changes from day to day, made right on your phone. • 156 original lines written for this book: the whole book, plus four chapters. KEEP WHAT MATTERS • Keep a page, and note how it felt and what you’d answer yourself — in the margin, like notes in a real book. • Days later, come back to it. The screen returns to the light of that day, and you can add what you think now. • Share a page as a quiet card, only when you choose to. MAKE IT YOUR BOOK • Seven jackets and papers, all included. • A bookplate on the flyleaf, with your name. QUIET BY DESIGN • Free for the first three days you open the book, as many pages as you like. After that, unlock the whole book once: no subscription, no ads, no limit on pages. • No account. Everything stays on this iPhone. Hold-to-speak turns your voice into text on the device and never saves or uploads it. • Back up your pages to a file and bring them to a new phone. In English, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, German, Korean, Spanish, French, Brazilian Portuguese, Italian and Arabic. Ask a Page is for reflection, not advice, and isn’t a substitute for medical, psychological, legal or financial help. If a question touches on life and death, the book won’t turn a page; it shows where to find someone to talk to.

Screenshots

Todo4 screens
Ask a Page4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Ask a Page at Free against Todo's $0.99. Ask a Page also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Todo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Ask a Page is free to download; Todo costs $0.99 up front. Ask a Page sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Todo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Todo against 5.0 for Ask a Page. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Todo's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ask a Page's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Todo ships an update every 6 weeks, Ask a Page every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Todo versus Ask a Page: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTodoAsk a Page
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer镔钥 陆飞 吕

Customer experience

Todo

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Ask a Page

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Todo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Ask a Page

One-time1
  • The Whole Book$1.99

Questions

Is Todo free?
Todo costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ask a Page free?
Ask a Page is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Todo or Ask a Page?
Todo and Ask a Page are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Todo or Ask a Page have ads?
Neither Todo nor Ask a Page shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Todo or Ask a Page?
Todo ships an update every 6 weeks, and Ask a Page every 8 days. Most recently, Todo was updated on November 7, 2026 and Ask a Page on November 6, 2026.

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