Comparison

Good Todo vs Loopless GTD

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

Head to head
About

Good Todo

Manage your tasks with a straightforward yet effective to-do list application. Easily create, edit, and organize your tasks, with options to categorize, view attachments, and even email tasks. Syncs with your online account for access anywhere.

Highlights
  • Create and edit todos
  • Mark todos as done/undone
  • Reorder todos
  • Categories
  • View attachments
  • Email todos
  • Calendar view with daily lists
Features
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Access your todos any time with this simple but powerful todo list. Good Todo is easy to use and syncs with your online account. iPhone AND iPad versions are both included in one download. Create new todos, edit existing todos, mark todos as done or undone. Reorder todos up and down the list. Other features include categories, viewing attachments, separate todo lists for each day in the calendar, the ability to redate todos to different days, and emailing a todo to any email address. The main feature, though, is the SIMPLICITY of the tool. Anyone can begin managing their todos immediately with Good Todo. Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/good_todo FEATURES: - Reorder your todos (iPhone and iPad): tap-and-hold until little drag icons appear on right. Then drag todos up and down the list, and tap Done when complete. - View links (iPhone): tap "View links" button to turn into links any phone numbers, email and Web addresses, etc. in the todo detail. - Full screen (iPad): tap "Full screen" button to use the entire iPad's screen to read through any todo. This also turns on any links. (Operates much like "print" link in the web app.) - Clear details (iPad): To clear the view of the right-hand pane in the iPad app, leaving only the todo list visible, swipe the right side of the screen to the left with two fingers. - Capitalize first word of title (iPhone and iPad): new item in Settings allows you to decide whether the first word of a todo title should be capitalized by default. - Swipe left to move ahead one day. Swipe right to back back a day. - SEARCH: Pull down the todo list to reveal the search field. TESTIMONIALS: "Good Todo is best system I've ever worked with." - Julien Smith, co-author of "Trust Agents" "Folks who find Getting Things Done too vague or complicated should check out 'Bit Literacy' [the book describing Good Todo]." - Lifehacker.com "Good Todo is the fastest, simplest tool to help keep your priorities straight." -Carolyn Pittis, SVP, Global Author Services, HarperCollins Publishers "I LOVE LOVE LOVE Good Todo. It really has made me feel a lot better about my productivity and my workload." - Nick G.

About

Loopless GTD

Features
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Loopless aims to be the perfect app for GTD, base on David Allen's concept to capture, organize, process, track, and review your open loops.

Screenshots

Good Todo2 screens
Loopless GTD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Loopless GTD at none against Good Todo's 1. Loopless GTD also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Good Todo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Loopless GTD asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Good Todo ships an update every 2 months, Loopless GTD every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Good Todo versus Loopless GTD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGood TodoLoopless GTD
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCreative Good Projects, LLCShubhi Jain

Bugs and requests

Good Todo

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App does not sync consistently
  • Cannot sign up via iPhone app
  • Cannot login on iPhone
  • Triple, quadruple, or higher multiples of repeat entries when syncing
  • Suddenly requires a password, no option to create one
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  • Update crashes every time
  • Upgrade crashes every time
  • Deleting items on the iPhone app is unclear
  • Categories not always saved properly
  • Cannot delete a task in the app
  • Cannot add categories in the app

Requested features

7 requests
  • Expiration Date for each to-do
  • Display of to-do's in lock screen
  • Ability to delete items in the app
  • Add categories in the app
  • Search functionality in the app
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  • Ability to create subtasks
  • Tagging functionality

Loopless GTD

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Good Todo

One-time1
  • Six months of access$47.99
None

Loopless GTD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Good Todo free?
Good Todo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Loopless GTD free?
Loopless GTD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Good Todo or Loopless GTD have ads?
Neither Good Todo nor Loopless GTD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Good Todo or Loopless GTD?
Good Todo ships an update every 2 months, and Loopless GTD every 3 days. Most recently, Good Todo was updated on October 22, 2026 and Loopless GTD on October 6, 2026.

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