Comparison

Checklists vs 1

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

Head to head
About

Checklists

Create and manage various types of lists, from shopping to to-do, with a focus on simplicity and speed. This app offers an intuitive interface for everyday tasks, with features like quick item addition, search, and customizable themes. Share or archive your lists easily.

Highlights
  • Tap to mark items complete
  • Quickly add items from history
  • Search for items in lists
  • Customizable themes and text size
  • Share or archive lists
  • Shake to delete completed items
  • Organize items into categories
Features
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Create lists for all kinds of purposes with this simple but versatile application. You can use it for creating shopping lists, to do lists, gift lists etc. The application focuses on simplicity, speed, and ease of use minimizing the number of taps needed to perform the most common tasks. The user interface is clean and intuitive without unnecessary clutter on the screen. The application is not intended for complex project and task management purposes, which makes it the right tool for managing everyday tasks. Features: • Just tap on an item to mark it completed, no need to hit small buttons. • Quickly add items to the current list from a database of previously used items by checking them from a list. • Use search to quickly find items in long lists or add them to the current list from the database of previously used items. • Select one of the three included themes and adjust the text size to suit your needs. • Share or archive lists via email. • Simply shake the device to delete completed items with vibration feedback. • Supports two lists of ten active items each in the free version, unlock unlimited lists with a one-time in-app purchase. Per-list features: • Create and arrange categories freely to suit your needs, e.g. to arrange items by aisles in a supermarket. • Sort the items automatically or manually within categories. • Completed items can be automatically moved to the bottom of the list or left where they are. • Show or hide the category titles to see as many items as possible at a glance. • View the list in landscape or portrait mode depending on the orientation of the device, or lock the list to portrait mode. • Select whether the incomplete items in the list are included in the application icon badge or not. • Enable or disable the shaking gesture.

About

1

This app helps you focus on your daily tasks by planning only for the current day. It aims to reduce overwhelm from long to-do lists and boost productivity. Achieve your daily goals with a simple and intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Daily task planning
  • Focus on current day's goals
  • Reduces overwhelm
  • Simple and intuitive interface
  • Maximizes accomplishment
Features
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1-Day Todo helps you focus on what matters most: today. Stop getting overwhelmed by endless to-do lists. With 1-Day Todo, you plan your tasks for the current day, ensuring you stay productive and achieve your daily goals. Simple, intuitive, and designed to minimize stress and maximize accomplishment. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their daily planning and task management.

Screenshots

Checklists4 screens
14 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 1 at 3.0 against Checklists's 2.5. 1 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs every 29 months). Checklists's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

Both are free to download. Checklists sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

1 holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Checklists ships an update every 29 months, 1 daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Checklists versus 1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChecklists1
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPartaheikki TechnologiesSB Leaderboard

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Checklists

One-time1
  • Checklists Full$2.99
None

1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Checklists free?
Checklists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 1 free?
1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Checklists or 1?
1 is rated higher. Checklists averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 1 averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Checklists or 1 have ads?
Neither Checklists nor 1 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Checklists or 1?
Checklists ships an update every 29 months, and 1 daily. Most recently, Checklists was updated on November 1, 2026 and 1 on October 30, 2026.

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