Comparison

Submon vs Routine TODO

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

Head to head
About

Submon

Features
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「提出物マネージャー」が新しく「Submon」となって新登場! 「提出物管理」「いつ取り掛かるかスケジュール」「時間割表」これらの機能を組み合わせたアプリです。「お試しモード」搭載で、個人情報を一切送らずにほぼ全機能を利用できるモードもあり、手軽に試せます。 ・期限までの日数がひと目で。 ・LMS (Canvas) 連携機能。 課された提出物が自動的にSubmonに追加されます。 ・いつ提出物に取り掛かるかスケジュール。 いつから、どこまで、何分間集中するか決められます。 ・集中タイマー。 上のスケジュール機能と連携します。 ・高性能な時間割表。 時間割表から直接提出物の作成もできます。 ・Google Tasksと連携。 提出物をGoogle カレンダーでも確認可能。 ・パスワードなしでログイン ログイン方法は4種類(メールアドレス/Google/Twitter/Apple)あり、メールアドレスログインでは、届いたメールのURLを開くことで簡単にログインできます。

About

Routine TODO

This app helps manage daily routines and tasks with a simple, visual interface. It's ideal for individuals who forget tasks, parents managing children's preparations, or anyone looking to build consistent habits. Features include home screen widgets and automatic daily resets.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets for at-a-glance task viewing
  • Automatic daily task reset
  • Customizable color-coding for task groups
  • Calendar view for reviewing task history
  • Support for multiple routine groups
  • Simple, intuitive user interface
Features
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Routine TODO turns the things you do every day into checklists that reset themselves. Morning routine, work start/end checklist, kids' school prep, skincare, medication, chores — tick them off right from your Home Screen widget, and start fresh again tomorrow. No more "Did I take my medicine?" No more wondering what you forgot. --- Recommended for --- * Forgetting what you've done during your morning routine Do you find yourself checking every morning: "Did I brush my teeth?" "Did I take my medicine?" * Struggling with children's slow morning preparation Free yourself from constant reminders: "Do you have your handkerchief?" "What about your contact book?" * Ensuring work start/end checklists are completed Zero oversights for email checks, daily reports, turning off equipment, etc. * Maintaining your evening skincare routine Build habits for skincare, stretching, and preparing for tomorrow * Reliably managing medication and health habits Record morning, afternoon, and evening medication, blood pressure measurements, etc. * Creating work/life boundaries while working from home Establish your daily rhythm with "Start work mode" and "End of day checklist" * Never forgetting to care for your pet Visualize feeding times, walks, and medication schedules --- 3 Key Features of Routine TODO --- [1] See Everything at a Glance with Widgets Place widgets on your home screen to check tasks without opening the app. Complete tasks with just a tap. Display "Morning Routine," "Work," and "Evening Routine" in separate widgets, so what needs to be done now is immediately clear. [2] Automatic Reset for a Fresh Start Every Day Checkboxes automatically reset at your set time. Configure times like 5 AM, 12 PM, or 9 PM to match your lifestyle. "Whether you did it yesterday" is automatically saved, so you can review your history anytime in the calendar. [3] Colorful and Easy to Use Set colors for each group: yellow for "Morning," blue for "Work," pink for "Evening," etc. Visually intuitive design. Simple operation that even elementary school children can use independently. --- Real-world Examples --- [Case 1] Morning Preparation for Elementary Students Group Name: "School Preparation" (Reset Time: 5 AM) * Wash face * Get dressed * Eat breakfast * Brush teeth * Bring handkerchief and tissues * Submit contact book * Check schedule → Children can check off tasks themselves, reducing parental reminders! [Case 2] Task Management for Remote Workers Group Name: "Start of Day Checklist" (Reset Time: 9 AM) * Check email * Review today's schedule in calendar * Open task management tool * Organize desk area Group Name: "End of Day Checklist" (Reset Time: 6 PM) * Clear email inbox * Submit daily report * Review tomorrow's tasks * Clean up desk → Clear work/life boundaries increase work efficiency! --- Main Features --- * Create multiple routine groups Manage by purpose: morning/afternoon/evening, weekday/weekend, etc. * Home screen widget support Check and complete without opening the app * Automatic reset function Automatically reset at your set time * Calendar display View past achievement status at a glance Shows consecutive achievement days * Color themes Set colors for each group for better visibility * Sense of accomplishment upon completion Display achievement screen when all tasks are completed (Customizable in premium version) * Reorder function Freely change task order * Simple and intuitive operation Easy to use for everyone from children to seniors --- Even More Convenient with Premium --- * Unlimited group creation (Free version limited to 2 groups) * Customize completion screen Boost your sense of achievement with favorite photos or messages Free to start. Premium is available as a one-time purchase or a yearly plan.

Screenshots

Submon4 screens
Routine TODO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Submon at none against Routine TODO's 2. Submon also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Routine TODO's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On price 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. Routine TODO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Submon asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Submon ships an update every 3 months, Routine TODO every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
Submon versus Routine TODO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSubmonRoutine TODO
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKazuya ChikamatsuASAYA, LLC

In-app purchases

None

Submon

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Routine TODO

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Plan$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Life Time$12.99

Questions

Is Submon free?
Submon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Routine TODO free?
Routine TODO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Submon or Routine TODO have ads?
Submon shows ads; Routine TODO does not.
Which is updated more often, Submon or Routine TODO?
Submon ships an update every 3 months, and Routine TODO every 6 days. Most recently, Submon was updated on October 9, 2026 and Routine TODO on October 25, 2026.

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