# Check List++ vs Simple To

The clearest difference is price: Check List++ at Free against Simple To's $0.99. Check List++ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (44 vs 5). Simple To's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Check List++ is free to download; Simple To costs $0.99 up front. Check List++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple To asks for nothing beyond the download.

Simple To holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Check List++ has 44 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Check List++'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple To's.

Check List++ ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple To every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Check List++ | Simple To |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/check-list-plus-plus-to-do-and-task-list-task-manager/id532926032/reviews) | **[4.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-to-do-list/id1027906275/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 14 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppFx Design](https://appshunter.io/developer/532926035) | [Joseph Palmer](https://appshunter.io/developer/914507761) |

## What reviewers say

### Check List++

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/check-list-plus-plus-to-do-and-task-list-task-manager/id532926032)

Organize your daily life and boost productivity with this intuitive checklist app. Quickly create and manage tasks, group them by category, and share them with others. Never forget a task again with reminders and easy data entry.

**Highlights:** Fast data entry for quick checklist creation, Group checklist items by page (All, In-Progress, Completed), Copy/move checklist items between lists, Group lists by category with built-in labels, Filter lists by group, Email and text checklists, Set reminders for checklists, Backup and restore data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Advertising Banner Package | $2.99 | one-time |


### Simple To

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-to-do-list/id1027906275)

This straightforward application allows users to create and manage a single to-do list. Tasks can be easily edited, reordered, or deleted with a simple swipe. It's designed for quick note-taking and task management.

**Highlights:** Single to-do list, Swipe to delete tasks, Edit and reorder tasks, Quick note-taking, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Check List++ free?

Check List++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple To free?

Simple To costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Check List++ or Simple To?

Simple To is rated higher. Check List++ averages 4.0 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Simple To averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do Check List++ or Simple To have ads?

Neither Check List++ nor Simple To shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Check List++ or Simple To?

Check List++ ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simple To every 8 months. Most recently, Check List++ was updated on October 22, 2026 and Simple To on November 1, 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.*
