Comparison

Checklists App vs MyZettel

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

Head to head
About

Checklists App

Organize your life with a versatile checklist manager. Create, edit, and manage multiple lists for travel, tasks, and reminders. Features include item checking, hiding completed tasks, and email sharing.

Highlights
  • Multiple checklists
  • Check and uncheck items
  • Hide checked items
  • Email list items
  • Bulk add items
  • Rearrange and edit items
  • Rename and reorder checklists
Features
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Create and manage all sorts of checklists. E.g. for travel, sports and things to do or to remember. Features: - Multiple checklists - check and uncheck the items on each list - reset the list to all unchecked state - optionally hide checked items - e-mail items - bulk add multiple items - rearrange, sort and edit list items - rename und reorder checklists - supports iPad Multitasking (Split view, ...)

About

MyZettel

This app helps you build a connected network of ideas using the Zettelkasten method. It offers an infinite canvas for brainstorming and spatial exploration, with features like floating panels and inline previews to keep you in flow.

Highlights
  • Infinite canvas for spatial idea exploration
  • Floating panels for multiple notes
  • Inline previews for linked content
  • Minimap for navigation
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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MyZettel follows the principles of the Zettelkasten method, a system designed to think through writing and connect ideas over time. It’s built for people who want to grow a living network of ideas, not just collect notes: - An infinite canvas for brainstorming, clustering, and exploring ideas spatially - Floating panels to keep multiple notes open and move them freely on the board - Inline previews to surface nested links and context without leaving the editor - A minimap for fast navigation across a large board - Seamless iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac MyZettel is a lightweight thinking partner, designed to keep you in flow as your ideas grow. Terms of Use – https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy – https://myzettel.innerworks.one/privacy.html Contact – myzettel@innerworks.one

Screenshots

Checklists App4 screens
MyZettel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MyZettel at Free against Checklists App's $0.99. MyZettel also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 10 months). Checklists App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (22% vs 0%). On 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

MyZettel is free to download; Checklists App costs $0.99 up front. MyZettel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Checklists App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Checklists App ships an update every 10 months, MyZettel every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Checklists App versus MyZettel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChecklists AppMyZettel
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiet JonasJunsong Li

Customer experience

Checklists App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive22.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative77.8%

MyZettel

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Checklists App

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MyZettel

Subscriptions2
  • Plus (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Plus (Yearly)$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Checklists App free?
Checklists App costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyZettel free?
MyZettel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Checklists App or MyZettel have ads?
Neither Checklists App nor MyZettel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Checklists App or MyZettel?
Checklists App ships an update every 10 months, and MyZettel every 3 months. Most recently, Checklists App was updated on October 8, 2026 and MyZettel on October 16, 2026.

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