# Orderly Check Lists vs Todo

The clearest difference is price: Todo at Free against Orderly Check Lists's $1.99. Todo also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). Orderly Check Lists's advantage is review sentiment (59% vs 48%). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Todo is free to download; Orderly Check Lists costs $1.99 up front. Orderly Check Lists sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Todo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Orderly Check Lists against 4.4 for Todo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 292 and 399 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 59% of Orderly Check Lists's written reviews are positive against 48% of Todo's.

Orderly Check Lists ships an update every 3 months, Todo every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Orderly Check Lists | Todo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.3 (292 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orderly-check-lists/id506632088/reviews) | **[4.4 (399 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-task-list-organizer/id708423616/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 292 | **399** |
| Positive reviews | **59.4% of reviews** | 47.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 45 MB | 115 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tekton Technologies (P) Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/343534621) | [Appigo](https://appshunter.io/developer/282769260) |

## What reviewers say

### Orderly Check Lists

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orderly-check-lists/id506632088)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automatic Backup Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Automatic Backup Service | $6.99 | per year |
| Orderly Premuim | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### Todo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-task-list-organizer/id708423616)

This powerful task manager helps you organize projects, set reminders, and prioritize tasks to achieve your goals. It supports the Getting Things Done methodology and offers seamless syncing across devices. Ideal for managing personal and professional to-dos efficiently.

**Highlights:** Project and sub-task management, Recurring tasks with detailed options, Multiple task alerts and reminders, Drag and drop task organization, GTD methodology support, Automatic background syncing, Shared lists for collaboration

**Features:** Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Todo Cloud Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Todo Cloud Premium | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Powerful task management features
- 🔒 Secure data sync across devices
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 🎨 Customizable lists and task organization

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Sync issues and data loss
- 💰 Forced subscription model for basic features
- 🔄 Confusing and inconsistent UI changes
- 🔍 Poor search and task lookup functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes on newer iOS versions
- Repeating tasks not functioning as expected
- Unexpected data deletion after updates
- Sync issues between mobile and desktop apps

**Requested features**

- Improved Outlook/Exchange integration
- Ability to set custom reminders and alerts
- Better task prioritization and sorting options
- Seamless iCloud/Dropbox sync without subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Orderly Check Lists free?

Orderly Check Lists costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Todo free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Orderly Check Lists or Todo?

Todo is rated higher. Orderly Check Lists averages 4.3 out of 5 from 292 ratings, while Todo averages 4.4 from 399 ratings.

### Do Orderly Check Lists or Todo have ads?

Neither Orderly Check Lists nor Todo shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Orderly Check Lists or Todo?

Orderly Check Lists ships an update every 3 months, and Todo every 2 months. Most recently, Orderly Check Lists was updated on November 6, 2026 and Todo on November 6, 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.*
