# Checklist+ vs Checklist Ultra

The clearest difference is rating: Checklist Ultra at 5.0 against Checklist+'s 4.4. Checklist Ultra also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks). Checklist+'s advantage is ratings volume (7.9K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Checklist+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Checklist Ultra sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Checklist Ultra holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checklist+ has 7.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Checklist+ ships an update every 5 weeks, Checklist Ultra every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Checklist+ | Checklist Ultra |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-plus-daily-to-do-and-task/id534217434/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-ultra-shared-todo/id6757340607/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 58 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dynamic App Design LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/434136236) | [Native](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674756856) |

## What reviewers say

### Checklist+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-plus-daily-to-do-and-task/id534217434)

Manage shared tasks and daily routines with a simple, minimalist interface. Collaborate on projects, sync lists in real-time, and stay organized across all your Apple devices. Perfect for everything from grocery lists to major life events.

**Highlights:** Collaborative syncing, Daily to-do lists, iCloud integration, Minimalist UI, Smart reminders, Custom themes, Efficient organization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checklist Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Checklist+ Premium Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Checklist+ Premium Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Really good, simple and easy to use
- ✨ Great for planning and organizing
- 💻 Syncs well across devices
- 📝 Helpful for checklists and to-do lists
- 🎨 Customizable with color-coding

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs, especially after updates
- 💸 Aggressive push for paid subscription
- 📢 Intrusive and frequent ads
- 🔍 Lacks search functionality for long lists
- 🤖 Poor user experience with clunky controls

**Reported bugs**

- Lists disappearing or not saving properly
- Frequent crashes when editing or rearranging items
- Buttons and controls not working as expected
- Syncing issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to move/reorder items and sub-items as a group
- Option to automatically move checked items to bottom of list
- In-line font formatting (bold, underline, etc.)
- Folders or categories to organize multiple lists
- Sync and collaboration features for shared lists


### Checklist Ultra

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checklist-ultra-shared-todo/id6757340607)

Organize tasks with topics, folders, and tags for quick scanning. Set reminders and sync with your calendar. Collaborate in real-time and create recurring routines.

**Highlights:** Organize with Topics, Folders, and Tags, Push notifications and alarm reminders, Calendar sync, Real-time collaboration, Recurring routines with progress reports, Filter tasks in one tap

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Plus Yearly | $7.99 | per year |
| Plus Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Checklist+ free?

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

### Is Checklist Ultra free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Checklist+ or Checklist Ultra?

Checklist Ultra is rated higher. Checklist+ averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7.9K ratings, while Checklist Ultra averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Checklist+ or Checklist Ultra have ads?

Both Checklist+ and Checklist Ultra show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Checklist+ or Checklist Ultra?

Checklist+ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Checklist Ultra every 5 days. Most recently, Checklist+ was updated on October 15, 2026 and Checklist Ultra on October 4, 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.*