Comparison

Shortwave Guide vs TodoTxt++

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” 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
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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 (#186 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท 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 October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 6 level
Shortwave Guide versus TodoTxt++: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShortwave GuideTodoTxt++
Price$8.99$2.99 โ€” better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#186 โ€” betterโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size26 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladyslav Haliukไบฎ ๆ›พ

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 October 27, 2026 and TodoTxt++ on October 24, 2026.

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