Simple Checklists vs To+Do
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Checklists
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A simple application for managing several checklists. Enables checking/unchecking items and marking them as fixed to be used again in the future. Very simple & easy to use.
To+Do
Manage your tasks and create simple lists without unnecessary complexity. Sync your lists across iOS devices for free using iCloud and quickly set reminders. Customize each list with unique color themes and sorting options.
- Simple list creation
- Task management
- Reminders
- iCloud sync
- Customizable themes
- List sharing
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Tired of working more on your to-do list than your tasks? Don't need all the complicated features? Need lists to sync between your iOS devices free via iCloud? Send/share list to others quick and easy? Quickly set reminders? Have a different colour theme and sorting for each list? We've made To+Do just for you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: To+Do at Free against Simple Checklists's $0.99. Simple Checklists's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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
To+Do is free to download; Simple Checklists costs $0.99 up front. To+Do sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Checklists asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Checklists | To+Do |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (3.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 69.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Simpler Software | RIEU Limited |
Bugs and requests
Simple Checklists
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
To+Do
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes when opening
- Sync issues leading to data loss
- Unexpected behavior when moving or reordering list items
Requested features
4 requests- Add alarm or reminder functionality
- Improve sorting and reordering of list items
- Provide more color and theme customization options
- Implement a search feature to find items in lists
In-app purchases
Simple Checklists
No in-app purchases
To+Do
- Remove Ads$3.99
