# CheckDo vs Checklist

The clearest difference is rating: CheckDo at 4.6 against Checklist's 4.0. CheckDo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (100% vs 68%). Checklist's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Checklist sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. CheckDo asks for nothing beyond the download.

CheckDo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of CheckDo's written reviews are positive against 68% of Checklist's.

CheckDo ships an update every 6 weeks, Checklist every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CheckDo | Checklist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkdo-checklist/id1666093703/reviews)** | [4.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-get-things-done/id6443571010/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **22** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 68.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jason Koehn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1666093705) | [Ifeanyi Onuoha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1639924654) |

## What reviewers say

### CheckDo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkdo-checklist/id1666093703)

Organize your life with a visually appealing checklist app. Create custom categories with unique colors and sort tasks alphabetically or by due date. Easily manage and track your to-dos with intuitive swipe gestures and search functionality.

**Highlights:** Customizable categories with color gradients, Alphabetical and due date sorting, Swipe to edit or delete items, Mark items as done, Search functionality, Drag and drop reordering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Checklist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-get-things-done/id6443571010)

Create reusable lists for groceries, routines, packing, and more. Automatically generate lists from descriptions or photos, and track progress with satisfying visual cues. Sync across devices and access from widgets or your Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Lists that write themselves from descriptions, Scan handwritten or printed lists, Ticked items move aside for clarity, Lists reset automatically for daily/weekly repeats, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Apple Watch app for managing lists, Syncs with iCloud across Apple devices

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checklist Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Checklist Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Checklist Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Founding Member Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Checklist Pro Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CheckDo free?

CheckDo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Checklist free?

Checklist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, CheckDo or Checklist?

CheckDo is rated higher. CheckDo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Checklist averages 4.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do CheckDo or Checklist have ads?

Neither CheckDo nor Checklist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, CheckDo or Checklist?

CheckDo ships an update every 6 weeks, and Checklist every 4 days. Most recently, CheckDo was updated on November 3, 2026 and Checklist on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*