Comparison

Shortwave Guide vs TodoTxt++

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

Head to head
About

Shortwave Guide

This application displays a real-time schedule of shortwave radio broadcasts worldwide, sourced from the EiBi database. Users can rescan for updates, view specific frequencies, and update the entire broadcast schedule database.

Highlights
  • Worldwide shortwave broadcast schedule
  • Real-time station listings
  • Frequency viewing
  • Database updates
  • EiBi database integration
Features
Currently charting
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The app shows a schedule of shortwave radio broadcasting. Information taken from EiBi database. When you run the application, you will see a list of radio stations, broadcasting currently worldwide. To update the scanning time in the menu, click "Rescan". To view all the selected radio frequency specifically, use a right button. When you first launch the app, or to update the schedule database, choose "Update Database".

About

TodoTxt++

Manage your personal to-do lists with this modern application that fully supports the todo.txt format. Sync your tasks across devices using iCloud Drive or Dropbox and organize them with contexts and projects.

Highlights
  • Full todo.txt format support
  • iCloud Drive and Dropbox sync
  • Swipe to complete/undo tasks
  • Filter by @context and +project
  • Sort tasks by multiple criteria
  • Widget support
Features
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Just a simple, modern todo.txt app that fully implements the todo.txt format and supports syncing via iCloud Drive or Dropbox. ## Goal Inspired by Todo.txt Touch for iOS, this app helps you manage your personal todo.txt files stored in Dropbox . Our aim is to deliver the fastest, simplest, and cleanest todo.txt experience possible. Features - Full support for the todo.txt file format - Sync with Dropbox and iCloud Drive - Archive completed tasks to done.txt, manually or automatically - Swipe to toggle task completion or undo it - Filter tasks by @context and +project - Sort tasks by file order, priority, alphabetical, due date, or project - Widget support for quick access

Screenshots

Shortwave Guide3 screens
TodoTxt++4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TodoTxt++ at $2.99 against Shortwave Guide's $8.99. TodoTxt++ also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Shortwave Guide's advantage is chart position (#188 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Shortwave Guide costs $8.99 and TodoTxt++ $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shortwave Guide ships an update every 2 months, TodoTxt++ monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Shortwave Guide versus TodoTxt++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShortwave GuideTodoTxt++
Price$8.99$2.99 — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#188 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladyslav Haliuk亮 曾

Customer experience

Shortwave Guide

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

TodoTxt++

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shortwave Guide

No in-app purchases

None

TodoTxt++

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shortwave Guide free?
Shortwave Guide costs $8.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TodoTxt++ free?
TodoTxt++ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shortwave Guide or TodoTxt++ have ads?
Neither Shortwave Guide nor TodoTxt++ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shortwave Guide or TodoTxt++?
Shortwave Guide ships an update every 2 months, and TodoTxt++ monthly. Most recently, Shortwave Guide was updated on August 29, 2026 and TodoTxt++ on September 6, 2026.

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