Comparison

Do! vs Do! Premium

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

Head to head
About

Do!

This app helps you manage your daily tasks with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. Quickly add and complete tasks, set reminders, and automate recurring items. Securely store your data and personalize the experience with themes and fonts.

Highlights
  • Fast task addition and completion
  • Recurring task automation
  • Home screen widgets for task visibility
  • Passcode and Face ID security
  • Data backup and restore options
  • Customizable themes and fonts
Features
Read full description

Jot it down. Enjoy checking it off. Groceries on the way home. A deadline you don't want to miss. A habit you'd like to keep. Do! gives your everyday to-dos a simple home: add a task, then double-tap when it's done. ■ A thought, a note, a satisfying checkoff Catch a task while it's on your mind. Finished? Double-tap to mark it done. Even a small task deserves that little moment of satisfaction. ■ Make it a list you like coming back to Choose your themes and fonts, with sounds inspired by pen and paper. Like picking a favorite notebook, make your daily list feel like yours. ■ A place for every part of your day Keep work, study and shopping in their own groups. Add color to tell things apart, and pin the tasks you want to keep in sight. ■ Less to remember, every time around Set tasks to repeat daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. Add reminders for the things you don't want to miss. ■ A quick look from your home screen Keep your to-dos close with home screen widgets. Check your list during a busy morning without opening the app. ■ Put your keyboard to work Use an external keyboard to add tasks and give longer notes room to breathe. • Add a task: Command(⌘) + N • Insert a line break: Option(⌥/Alt) + Enter ■ Your list, on your other devices Use the same app and sign in with the same account to sync your tasks across devices. Pick up your familiar list when you switch devices. ■ App lock and backups Lock access to the app with a passcode or Face ID on supported devices. Back up your data through Dropbox or email and restore it when needed. It doesn't have to be a big plan. Start with one thing you'd like to do today. ■ About ads This app includes ads. An in-app purchase is available to remove them. Questions and suggestions: do@simplerion.com

About

Do! Premium

This app helps you manage your tasks with a focus on simplicity and ease of use. It allows for quick task addition and completion, automated recurring tasks, and secure data storage. Personalize your experience with themes and fonts.

Highlights
  • Quick task addition and completion
  • Automated recurring tasks
  • Widgets for at-a-glance task viewing
  • Passcode/Face ID security
  • Dropbox/Email backup and restore
  • Customizable themes and fonts
Features
Read full description

Jot it down. Enjoy checking it off. Groceries on the way home. A deadline you don't want to miss. A habit you'd like to keep. Do! Premium gives your everyday to-dos a simple, ad-free home: add a task, then double-tap when it's done. ■ A thought, a note, a satisfying checkoff Catch a task while it's on your mind. Finished? Double-tap to mark it done. Even a small task deserves that little moment of satisfaction. ■ Make it a list you like coming back to Choose your themes and fonts, with sounds inspired by pen and paper. Like picking a favorite notebook, make your daily list feel like yours. ■ A place for every part of your day Keep work, study and shopping in their own groups. Add color to tell things apart, and pin the tasks you want to keep in sight. ■ Less to remember, every time around Set tasks to repeat daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. Add reminders for the things you don't want to miss. ■ A quick look from your home screen Keep your to-dos close with home screen widgets. Check your list during a busy morning without opening the app. ■ Put your keyboard to work Use an external keyboard to add tasks and give longer notes room to breathe. • Add a task: Command(⌘) + N • Insert a line break: Option(⌥/Alt) + Enter ■ Your list, on your other devices Use the same app and sign in with the same account to sync your tasks across devices. Pick up your familiar list when you switch devices. ■ App lock and backups Lock access to the app with a passcode or Face ID on supported devices. Back up your data through Dropbox or email and restore it when needed. It doesn't have to be a big plan. Start with one thing you'd like to do today. ■ No ads This is a paid version with no ads. Questions and suggestions: do@simplerion.com

Screenshots

Do!4 screens
Do! Premium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Do! at Free against Do! Premium's $20.00. Do! also leads on ratings volume (26K vs 238). Do! Premium's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Do! is free to download; Do! Premium costs $20.00 up front. Do! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Do! Premium sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Do! against 4.7 for Do! Premium. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Do! has 26K ratings behind it against 238, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Do!'s written reviews are positive against 75% of Do! Premium's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Do! versus Do! Premium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDo!Do! Premium
PriceFree — better$20.00
Rating4.7 (26K ratings) — better4.7 (238 ratings)
Positive reviews79.2% of reviews — better75.2% of reviews
Number of ratings26K — better238
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB99 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSIMPLERION Co., LtdSIMPLERION Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Do!

All ratings26,192 ratings
Positive93.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews777 reviews
Positive79.2%
Neutral9.5%
Negative11.3%

Do! Premium

All ratings238 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews210 reviews
Positive75.2%
Neutral11.4%
Negative13.3%

User reviews

Do!

From 26K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great to-do list app
  • 👍 Easy to use and organize
  • ✨ Customizable with colors and fonts
  • 📆 Helpful for managing daily tasks and routines
  • 🔔 Useful reminders and notifications

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Recurring tasks not always showing up correctly
  • 🔀 Randomly shuffles tasks
  • 💰 Ads still showing up after paid upgrade
  • 🔍 Limited search and filtering options
  • 🎨 Lack of customization options for themes and backgrounds

Do! Premium

From 238 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and intuitive user interface
  • 🎨 Customizable fonts and color-coded prioritization
  • ⚡ Quick and easy task entry
  • 📱 Widget functionality for home screen access
  • 🎯 Clean, elegant design with notepad aesthetic

Room to improve

  • 🔄 No cross-device synchronization
  • 💔 Separate free and premium versions don't share data
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes on newer iOS versions
  • 💸 Multiple purchases required for full features
  • ⚠️ Limited customer support responsiveness

Bugs and requests

Do!

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login/sign-in issues across devices
  • Reminders not working as expected
  • Syncing problems between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to share lists with others
  • Calendar integration and scheduling options
  • More recurring task options (weekly, monthly, etc.)
  • Desktop/web version for faster editing
  • Ability to add notes or descriptions to tasks

Do! Premium

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes on iPhone XS Max and newer devices
  • Force closes on iOS 13 and later
  • Crashes when opening app after backup restore
  • Alarm not working on iPhone 11 Pro
  • Widget not appearing after installation
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  • Task sorting issues with auto-sort enabled
  • Calendar day won't process multiple task additions
  • Premium version crashes or doesn't recognize purchases
  • Tasks revert to top of list after editing
  • Pound sterling symbol (£) not displaying correctly
  • App becomes unusable after certain updates

Requested features

18 requests
  • Cross-device synchronization (iCloud/cloud backup)
  • Apple Watch complication support
  • Desktop/Mac version with sync capability
  • Multiple lists or categories/folders for organization
  • Recurring task ordering control
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  • Current date display in task list
  • Task editing capability after creation
  • Bulk delete completed tasks feature
  • Calendar app integration with reminders
  • Time-based alarms and notifications
  • Text-to-speech alert options
  • Ability to manually reorder tasks via drag-and-drop
  • Print functionality for notes
  • Task export options
  • Headings/categories to sort different task types
  • One-hour auto-delete option for completed tasks
  • Improved help/documentation
  • Add tasks directly from notification center

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Do!

One-time2
  • Tip$0.99
  • Remove AD (Unlock!)$20.00
1 purchases

Do! Premium

One-time1
  • Tip$0.99

Questions

Is Do! free?
Do! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Do! Premium free?
Do! Premium costs $20.00, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Do! or Do! Premium?
Do! is rated higher. Do! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Do! Premium averages 4.7 from 238 ratings.
Do Do! or Do! Premium have ads?
Do! shows ads; Do! Premium does not.
Which is updated more often, Do! or Do! Premium?
Do! ships an update fortnightly, and Do! Premium fortnightly. Most recently, Do! was updated on October 25, 2026 and Do! Premium on October 24, 2026.

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