Comparison

To vs Evolve

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

Head to head
About

To

Gamify your tasks by challenging friends to complete to-do lists with real stakes. Leverage competition to boost productivity and achieve your goals with a real-time view of your progress and your opponent's. This app adds excitement and accountability to your daily agenda.

Highlights
  • Gamified task completion
  • Competitive challenges with friends
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Customizable stakes for challenges
  • Finished challenge analytics
  • Light and dark modes
  • Spanish translation
Features
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Add excitement, incentives, and accountability to your tasks. To-do List Challenger allows you to connect with those like-minded individuals in your life that are eager to leverage their competitive spirit in order to make astounding progress on all of their goals. How does it work? Use the minimalistic, intuitive interface to create your to-do list. Connect with another Challenger, during which you choose what you each wish to accomplish, the deadline by which you both have to accomplish it, and the stakes should someone fail to finish in time. As time progresses, each Challenger will have a real-time view of what their competition has left to do. Once the deadline has been met, if one Challenger has completed their goals while the other has not, then a winner is cemented and the stakes are owed. To-do List Challenger has been created to implement powerful psychological and social incentives to fuel you on. As your tasks become “gamified” while using the app, not only will productive burnout be a thing of the past, but you will be accomplishing more than ever before. Welcome to the club, Challenger. Features: • Walk-through guide • To-do list creator kit • Challenge creator kit • Challenge manager • Contest notifications • Competitor spectator mode • Finished challenge analytics • Light and dark modes • Spanish translation (beta) (Wagers made are not legally binding.) To-do List Challenger Premium Subscription Information To-do List Challenger plans: Monthly: $3.99 Payments and Renewal: Your payment will be charged to the iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase. Cancellation of your current subscription is not allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/c7d2cbfe-3a87-402e-bec2-e555d27f42bc Privacy policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/f59d5d06-fe6f-4ebf-9ccd-b34f479b46a8 (We are always looking to expand upon what To-do List Challenger offers. Any suggestions, highlights of your glories, and criticisms are all deeply appreciated.)

About

Evolve

Features
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Evolve is a daily planner that keeps score. Plan your day the way you'd describe it to a friend — "gym at 12, then read an hour, dinner with mom." Evolve reads it and works out what each task does to you, so the only thing you have to do is the thing itself. Then do it. Checking off a task is the payoff: the stat bar fills past its mark and glows, the numbers float up, the XP counts in, your phone taps back. Level-ups get their own moment. What you do shows up in five stats. Strength and Stamina climb with effort. Knowledge climbs with focus. Mental Health climbs with rest and recovery. Hunger drains through the day until you eat. Rough days count too — "skipped lunch, stressed out" moves the numbers the other way, which is what makes the good days mean something. Stay consistent and it compounds. XP becomes levels, levels become named forms — Origin, Riser, Ascending, and five more you'll have to reach. Multi-day streaks unlock perks that boost what you earn. None of it comes from a single task. Look back whenever you want. A radar of where you stand, seven-day trends for every stat, and a recap card each Sunday you can share or keep. All of it stays on your phone. The model that reads your tasks is built into the app and runs offline, with no account and no sign-up. Turn on iCloud and it follows you to your other devices, privately. Do the day. Evolve counts it.

Screenshots

To4 screens
Evolve4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Evolve at none against To's 1. Evolve also leads on ads (none vs shown). To's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price 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. To sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Evolve asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
To versus Evolve: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterToEvolve
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB170 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSpencer BillingslyVladyslav Yareshchenko

In-app purchases

1 purchases

To

Subscriptions1
  • Remove Ads$3.991 Month
None

Evolve

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is To free?
To is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Evolve free?
Evolve is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do To or Evolve have ads?
To shows ads; Evolve does not.

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