Comparison

Safety Note+ Pro vs Orderly Check Lists

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

Head to head
About

Safety Note+ Pro

Secure your private notes with advanced protection. This app offers passcode and biometric locks, intruder reports, and folder-specific security. Organize, back up, and share your sensitive information with peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Advanced security system
  • Passcode and biometric protection
  • Intruder report
  • Decoy password
  • Folder-specific locking
  • Note organization and backup
Features
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Some notes deserve a private space of their own. Safety Note+ Pro is the separately purchased Pro edition for personal notes, journals, sensitive lists and confidential ideas. Keep private writing apart from everyday notes, then unlock with Face ID, Touch ID or a passcode. A DEDICATED PRO EDITION Choose Safety Note+ Pro when you prefer a separate paid app for private notes. Optional iCloud Sync and Cloud Backup remain separate services and may require an in-app purchase or subscription. FLEXIBLE PRIVATE ACCESS • Protect the app with a passcode • Use Face ID or Touch ID on supported Apple devices • Choose PIN, password or pattern-style access where available • Return quickly to private writing without mixing it with ordinary notes DECOY AND INTRUDER FEATURES • Set a decoy password that opens alternate content • Review supported intruder reports after failed access attempts • Enable only the privacy features that suit your needs FOLDER-LEVEL PROTECTION • Add separate protection to selected folders • Use folder colors and icons • Organize personal, journal, work and other sensitive notes WRITE AND ORGANIZE • Create short notes, long-form writing and private lists • Search, sort, move and copy notes • Auto-save helps preserve changes as you write • Choose from available themes • Use one universal app on iPhone and iPad OPTIONAL SYNC AND BACKUP • Keep notes on your device for a local workflow • Enable iCloud Sync on supported Apple devices • Choose optional Cloud Backup where available • Confirm that backup has completed before changing devices or deleting the app IMPORTANT DATA SAFETY Deleting the app may remove notes stored only on the device. Before deleting, reinstalling, replacing or erasing a device, confirm where your notes are stored and that any enabled backup has completed successfully. Face ID and Touch ID are handled by Apple. Safety Note+ Pro does not receive or store your biometric face or fingerprint data. Feature availability may vary by device, operating-system version and region. Optional sync, backup and certain services may require separate in-app purchases or subscriptions. Visit us at: Website: https://sixbytes.io Twitter: https://twitter.com/SixbytesApp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sixbytesapp For more information, please refer to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy: Terms of use: https://sixbytes.io/products/safety-note/legal/terms Privacy policy: https://sixbytes.io/products/safety-note/legal/privacy-policy

About

Orderly Check Lists

Organize your tasks and errands with a visually appealing to-do list app. Features smart location-based reminders, cloud sync, and customizable folders for efficient management of your daily activities.

Highlights
  • Visual interface and layout
  • Unlimited folders for categorization
  • Location-based reminders
  • Fast cloud sync across devices
  • Email and automatic cloud backup
  • Recurring to-dos
  • Gesture-based controls
Features
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Turn chaos into clarity with the most beautiful to-do list app. Enjoy a sleek, clutter-free interface with smart location-based reminders. Quick glance at your to-dos on a unique layout that keeps your day in sight. The App is now updated with great features like "Fast Cloud Sync", that instantly syncs all the to-do lists across devices, ’Today Items’ view, ‘Due Items’, Email Backup, as well as ‘Automatic backup’ of all data on cloud. Key Features 1. Visual interface and layout, provides absolute ease for managing errands and chores. 2. Create unlimited Folders(Categories) to categorize multiple to-do lists under each of them. 3. ’Today items’ view enables you to quickly check of items that are due only today, across all categories. 4. Location based reminders, alerts you of a to-do at a particular location. 5. Email backup and Automatic backup, provides a secure backup of all your data on the cloud. 6. Create Recurring to-dos. 7. Powerful search within a folder or across all folders. 8. Easily re-order items, undo completed items on Today items as well as list notes. 9. ‘Due Items’ folder shows the items that are past due beyond this date. 10. ’New List’ button allows to quickly add a new note instantly from any folder. * * GESTURES * * # Pinch to zoom out. # Swipe left to delete to-do task # Long press to delete or drag and drop to move a to-do list to a different priority # Drag and Drop on the "New" icon to create a copy. # Drag and drop on the "Flip" icon to move it to another folder. ---- Orderly Premium --- Orderly premium features, now has Low light mode and pass-code protection enabled, as part of its In-App purchase. The cost of the In-App purchase is a one time cost of $0.99. Subscription Info Fast Cloud Sync plus Automatic Backup, our paid subscription product, is available for $6.99 per year for annual subscriptions or $2.99 per month for monthly subscriptions. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, with a cost of $6.99 for annual subscription or $2.99 for monthly subscription, as the case may be. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription, where applicable.” Privacy policy and terms of use https://tektontek.com/termsofuse.php STAY UPDATED - Website - https://orderly.tektontek.com/ Twitter - @AppLifeStyle Facebook - facebook.com/tektontek * * * * * MANY FIVE STAR RATINGS * * * * * * What some of our users say ! * @ Simple and Clean These days to do lists are complicated or busy looking. Not this app. So far the best I've used - by raptorpewpewlaser @ Best To Do App Available - Hands Down! This is by far the easiest to use "To do" app I've come across and definitely the most stunning! - Joseph Papino @ Just Right for me With this app I don't procrastinate to create a note due to the quick input set up for doing so. I believe someone had to be smart to create something so simple and straightforward. And, I commend the creator of this app for such a design. @ Great App This app is perfect ! Easy to use and very appealing visually. - Teacherosb @ Truly Original and highly practical My favorite feature is the ability to sync between iPad and iPhone. No more misplaced lists, they are always with me on any of my devices. - Silverstone Many exciting new features coming up. Get Orderly now and experience to-do lists in a whole new way. Once you use Orderly, you will never go back to your regular boring to do list manager!

Screenshots

Safety Note+ Pro4 screens
Orderly Check Lists4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Safety Note+ Pro at 4.8 against Orderly Check Lists's 4.3. Safety Note+ Pro also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (77% vs 59%). Orderly Check Lists's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $3.99). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Safety Note+ Pro costs $3.99 and Orderly Check Lists $1.99 up front. Safety Note+ Pro sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Orderly Check Lists sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Safety Note+ Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 743 and 292 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Safety Note+ Pro's written reviews are positive against 59% of Orderly Check Lists's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, Orderly Check Lists every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Safety Note+ Pro versus Orderly Check Lists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSafety Note+ ProOrderly Check Lists
Price$3.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.8 (743 ratings) — better4.3 (292 ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews — better59.4% of reviews
Number of ratings743 — better292
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEightythree TechnologyTekton Technologies (P) Ltd.

Customer experience

Safety Note+ Pro

All ratings743 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral6.9%
Negative16.0%

Orderly Check Lists

All ratings292 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral4.1%
Negative11.0%
Written reviews298 reviews
Positive59.4%
Neutral13.8%
Negative26.8%

User reviews

Safety Note+ Pro

From 743 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🔒 Secure password storage
  • 🚀 Convenient organization
  • 💡 Useful for storing sensitive information

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • 🔒 Password reset issues
  • 💰 Subscription model concerns
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality
  • 📝 Limited formatting options

Orderly Check Lists

From 292 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Efficient task management
  • 💡 Helpful organization features
  • 🎨 Appealing visual design

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and crashes
  • 🔄 Unreliable syncing and data loss
  • 🔧 Lacking advanced features
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization

Bugs and requests

Safety Note+ Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Notes not saving properly
  • Password not recognized after updates
  • App freezing or crashing on startup
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Cloud sync and backup options
  • Customizable themes and layouts
  • Improved cursor and text selection controls
  • Folder-level password protection
  • Keyword search

Orderly Check Lists

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Lists randomly rearranging
  • Reminders not working as expected
  • Inability to restore purchases
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Subtasks and nested lists
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Improved location-based reminders
  • Better sync and backup options

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Safety Note+ Pro

Subscriptions4
  • iCloud Sync Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Monthly$1.491 Month
  • iCloud Sync Yearly$6.991 Year
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  • Cloud Backup Yearly$8.991 Year
One-time2
  • Reset Password$1.99
  • iCloud Sync Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Orderly Check Lists

Subscriptions2
  • Automatic Backup Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Automatic Backup Service7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Orderly Premuim$0.99

Questions

Is Safety Note+ Pro free?
Safety Note+ Pro costs $3.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is Orderly Check Lists free?
Orderly Check Lists costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Safety Note+ Pro or Orderly Check Lists?
Safety Note+ Pro is rated higher. Safety Note+ Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 743 ratings, while Orderly Check Lists averages 4.3 from 292 ratings.
Do Safety Note+ Pro or Orderly Check Lists have ads?
Neither Safety Note+ Pro nor Orderly Check Lists shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Safety Note+ Pro or Orderly Check Lists?
Safety Note+ Pro ships an update fortnightly, and Orderly Check Lists every 3 months. Most recently, Safety Note+ Pro was updated on October 16, 2026 and Orderly Check Lists on October 16, 2026.

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