# Do! vs Simple to

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Do! at 26K against Simple to's 2. Do! also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). Simple to's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Do! sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Simple to sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Simple to holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Do! has 26K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Do!'s written reviews are positive against 85% of Simple to's.

Do! ships an update fortnightly, Simple to every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Do! | Simple to |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (26K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-simple-to-do-list/id421819675/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-to-do-list-making-app/id6468444527/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 79.1% of reviews | **84.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SIMPLERION Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/412790201) | [Kentaro Tsurumoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452169627) |

## What reviewers say

### Do!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/do-simple-to-do-list/id421819675)

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:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove AD (Unlock!) | $20.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 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

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Simple to

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-to-do-list-making-app/id6468444527)

Organize your daily tasks with a straightforward to-do list. Easily add new items, categorize them by type like 'Shopping' or 'Work', and customize with due dates and colors. Access your tasks directly from your home screen with widgets.

**Highlights:** Easy task addition, Categorize tasks, Home screen widgets, Customizable theme colors, Private and secure, Due date customization

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium plan | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Do! free?

Do! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple to free?

Simple to is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Do! or Simple to?

Simple to is rated higher. Do! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Simple to averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Do! or Simple to have ads?

Both Do! and Simple to show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Do! or Simple to?

Do! ships an update fortnightly, and Simple to every 6 weeks. Most recently, Do! was updated on October 19, 2026 and Simple to on October 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*