Comparison

Simple Checklists vs Viska

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

Head to head
About

Simple Checklists

Manage multiple lists with ease. This application allows you to check and uncheck items, and mark them for future use. Its straightforward design ensures a simple and intuitive user experience.

Highlights
  • Create and manage multiple checklists
  • Check/uncheck items
  • Mark items for future reuse
  • Simple and easy to use interface
  • Organize tasks efficiently
Features
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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.

About

Viska

This app offers offline voice transcription using advanced AI technology. Record or import audio files and convert them into text in 11 languages, all processed locally on your device for maximum privacy. You can also chat with your transcripts to quickly find information.

Highlights
  • Local AI Transcription
  • 11 Language Support
  • Import Audio Files
  • Chat with Transcripts
  • Ironclad Privacy
  • Organize & Export
Features
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Viska is the #1 offline voice transcription app powered by Whisper AI. Record or import meetings, voice memos, interviews, and lectures—then transcribe them 100% on-device in 11 languages. No internet required. Turn your meetings, lectures, interviews, and voice notes into clear text—completely offline. Viska can now separate transcripts by speaker, so conversations are easier to follow. Rename Speaker 1, Speaker 2, and other labels to real names, then chat with your transcripts using powerful local AI. Zero data leaves your device. NOW WITH MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT Transcribe in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Hungarian, Chinese, and Hindi—all processed locally on your device. No cloud transcription services. No data sent anywhere. Just accurate, private transcription in your language. WHY VISKA? Most AI transcribers upload your private conversations to the cloud. Viska is different. We bring the AI to you. Whether you're discussing trade secrets, signed NDAs, patient data, client notes, interviews, or personal ideas, your audio never touches a server. KEY FEATURES • Local AI Transcription — Get accurate, fast transcripts using advanced Whisper technology running directly on your phone. No internet required. • Speaker Diarization — Automatically separate conversations by speaker with labels like Speaker 1 and Speaker 2, then rename speakers for cleaner meeting notes, interviews, and lecture transcripts. • 11 Languages — English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Hungarian, Chinese, and Hindi. All on-device. • Import Audio Files — Import existing MP3, WAV, and M4A recordings for instant transcription. Voice memos, interview recordings, podcast episodes—drop them in and get text back. All processed locally. • Chat with Your Audio — Ask questions like “What were the action items?” or “Summarize the key points.” Our on-device AI analyzes your text instantly to give you answers. • Ironclad Privacy • No Servers: We don't have a cloud. We can't see your data even if we wanted to. • Encrypted Storage: All transcripts and chats are stored in a secure, encrypted local database. • You Own It: Export your text, delete your files, manage your storage. It's your data. • Organize & Export — Search through all your past meetings instantly. Export transcripts. PERFECT FOR • Executives & Boards — Securely record sensitive strategy meetings • Doctors & Lawyers — Dictate notes without violating client confidentiality • Journalists — Protect your sources with on-device processing • Podcasters & Interviewers — Import recordings and get searchable speaker-labeled transcripts • Students — Record lectures and keep each speaker easier to follow • International Teams — Transcribe meetings in 11 languages without cloud services One-Time Purchase. No Subscriptions. Stop renting your privacy. Buy Viska once and own your AI transcription assistant forever.

Screenshots

Simple Checklists3 screens
Viska4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Simple Checklists at $0.99 against Viska's $6.99. Viska's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly) and chart position (#200 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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

Simple Checklists costs $0.99 and Viska $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Simple Checklists against 5.0 for Viska. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Checklists ships an update monthly, Viska every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Simple Checklists versus Viska: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple ChecklistsViska
Price$0.99 — better$6.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#200 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSimpler SoftwareKickstart Crew

Customer experience

Simple Checklists

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Viska

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Simple Checklists

No in-app purchases

None

Viska

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Checklists free?
Simple Checklists costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Viska free?
Viska costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Simple Checklists or Viska?
Simple Checklists and Viska are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Simple Checklists or Viska have ads?
Neither Simple Checklists nor Viska shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Checklists or Viska?
Simple Checklists ships an update monthly, and Viska every 10 days. Most recently, Simple Checklists was updated on November 1, 2026 and Viska on November 9, 2026.

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