Comparison

Copy Paste List vs Decision Widget / Life Compass

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

Head to head
About

Copy Paste List

Easily create checklists from copied text messages, emails, or social media posts. View your lists in the Notification Center for quick access while using other apps. Manage tasks with simple tap, swipe, and drag gestures.

Highlights
  • Create checklists from copied text
  • View lists in Notification Center
  • Tap to mark items complete
  • Swipe to delete items
  • Drag and drop to reorder items
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Up to 3 lists per category
Features
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The app can display the list in the Notification Center, so you can easily refer to the list while using other apps! You can create checklists by simply copying and pasting bulleted messages sent by email, LINE, etc. into the app! You can easily create a checklist at the touch of a button by simply copying and pasting a text message with bulleted items or paragraphs sent by email, LINE, etc. into the app. In addition, by notifying the Notification Center of the list, you can comfortably refer to the list while using other applications such as Smartphone Registry by dragging down from the top edge of the device to the Notification Center. The following messages can be easily converted into checklists -TODO list -Shopping list -Task list Operation in the app is simple and easy! -Tap an item to mark it with a checkmark. -Swipe left to delete. -Swipe left to delete an item ・Press and hold to rearrange items You can easily add items, and with the auto-save feature, you can easily restore the list even after closing the app! You can create up to 3 lists per category! How to use -Copy messages received via email, LINE, etc. to this app -Tap "Make a list" button -Create a checklist -> Tap to mark checkmarks one after another -The current list will be listed in the Notification Center by clicking the "Notification" button in the bottom menu!

About

Decision Widget / Life Compass

Features
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This app lets you keep track of things you've decided to do in daily life by placing them as widgets on your home screen. It also sends push notifications when the date you set arrives. Since it's a widget, you can check what you've recorded without opening the app. === Features === ・Check via Widget See what you've decided to do right from your home screen. ・Manage Your Daily Decisions Easily record and display the things you've decided to do. If a due date is set, you'll get a notification on that day. ・Automatic Backup & Sync Your data is automatically backed up and synced across devices using iCloud.

Screenshots

Copy Paste List2 screens
Decision Widget / Life Compass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Copy Paste List at 12.0 against Decision Widget / Life Compass's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Copy Paste List ships an update every 2 weeks, Decision Widget / Life Compass every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Copy Paste List versus Decision Widget / Life Compass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCopy Paste ListDecision Widget / Life Compass
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMUTSUMI SUZUKITenta Shinojima

In-app purchases

None

Copy Paste List

No in-app purchases

None

Decision Widget / Life Compass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Copy Paste List free?
Copy Paste List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Decision Widget / Life Compass free?
Decision Widget / Life Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Copy Paste List or Decision Widget / Life Compass have ads?
Both Copy Paste List and Decision Widget / Life Compass show ads.
Which is updated more often, Copy Paste List or Decision Widget / Life Compass?
Copy Paste List ships an update every 2 weeks, and Decision Widget / Life Compass every 9 days. Most recently, Copy Paste List was updated on October 6, 2026 and Decision Widget / Life Compass on October 10, 2026.

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