Comparison

Lists To do vs Reminder Notifications

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

Head to head
About

Lists To do

Organize all your tasks, lists, and to-dos with ease. This app offers intuitive design, intelligent features for managing items, and powerful reminder capabilities. Keep track of everything from shopping lists to work items and never miss an important task again.

Highlights
  • Task and list management
  • Customizable reminders
  • Intuitive and customizable interface
  • List sorting and organization
  • iCloud synchronization
  • List sharing and printing
  • Progress statistics
Features
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ORGANISE ALL YOUR TASKS, LISTS AND TO-DO Punch of productivity ------------ • Managing tasks, lists, to-dos and checklists has never been this easy. • Keep tracks of all your lists : shopping lists, work items, grocery lists and more. Intuitive Design ------------ • Lists To do was designed with simplicity and functionality. • stunning graphics make capturing ideas easy and awesome. • more than 150 category icons • switch between light, dark & dark blue mode Intelligent features ------------ • delete all completed/uncompleted tasks immediately • sort lists alphabetically, inverse alphabetically, by date created, by dated created inverse or manually • duplicate lists • move items between lists • use the red badge icon of the app to show how many unchecked items are left for a list or for all your lists combined • check/uncheck a whole list • keep checked items at the bottom, separated from the unchecked items • get statistics for your lists (percent filled, number of unchecked things, etc.) • pin items or lists on top to easily access the important ones • universal search to find the list or list item you want • manage recently deleted items to instantly recover them Reminders ------------ • need to set a reminder for a lists item? Lists To do notifies you, so you’ll never miss an important task again!! • setup recurring reminders for things you need to do (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly or annually) • import reminder dates from calendar • view all your upcoming items, based on the reminders you have set, for all your lists combined in one feed Red Badge Icon ------------ • use the red badge icon of the app to show how many unchecked items a list has • the red badge icon updates automatically every time you perform a task! iCloud ------------ • synchronise automatically your lists between your iOS devices, signed-in with the same iCloud account. You don’t have to do any setup!!! • stay organised from all your devices Share lists ------------ • share your lists from right inside the app • take a screenshot of the whole list automatically and share it or set it as a lock-screen background • print your lists using AirPrint Lists Statistics ------------ View the progress of all your lists combined, as well as each list individually. You have to check every last task to get that 100%!!! Create a list for anything you want, highly flexible!!! ------------ • shopping lists • to do • checklists • bucket lists • quick notes • anything you can think of ..... LOVED BY USERS: ------------ Great app! Simply great! Easy to use simple big text love love love !!! Easy This was exactly what I needed... Simple and easy! Perfect Simple to use. Exactly what I need it Awesome Practical. Super easy to use. So simple to use Love how easy this app is use.

About

Reminder Notifications

Organize your life and ensure you never miss important tasks or events. Set recurring reminders for deadlines, meetings, birthdays, bills, and more, with quiet notifications to keep you on track.

Highlights
  • Recurring task reminders
  • Deadline tracking
  • Meeting alerts
  • Birthday and anniversary reminders
  • Bill payment notifications
  • Medication reminders
  • Event planning
Features
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Never forget a thing. Life gets busy. Reminder Notifications keeps you on top of it — with simple, quiet notifications delivered exactly when you need them. No alarms. No noise. Just the right nudge at the right time. Set a reminder in seconds, free your mind forever. Whether it's a weekly meeting, a monthly bill, or a yearly anniversary — set it once and never think about it again. Sync across all your devices with iCloud. Your reminders stay up to date automatically, so you can access the same reminders wherever you are. ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ Perfect for: Daily medications & vitamins Birthdays & anniversaries Meetings & appointments Homework & deadlines Bills & payment dates Errands & to-dos Important calls Any recurring task in your life ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ Quiet notifications that show up without interrupting your day. A home screen widget so your reminders are always in sight. And a simple, beautiful interface that gets out of your way. Your life, organized. Starting today.

Screenshots

Lists To do4 screens
Reminder Notifications4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Lists To do at none against Reminder Notifications's shown. Lists To do also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 61%) and ratings volume (106K vs 1.4K). Reminder Notifications's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Lists To do sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Reminder Notifications sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Lists To do against 4.7 for Reminder Notifications. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lists To do has 106K ratings behind it against 1.4K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 95% of Lists To do's written reviews are positive against 61% of Reminder Notifications's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lists To do ships an update every 3 months, Reminder Notifications every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lists To do versus Reminder Notifications: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLists To doReminder Notifications
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (106K ratings) — better4.7 (1.4K ratings)
Positive reviews94.8% of reviews — better60.9% of reviews
Number of ratings106K — better1.4K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas TsopanakisMartin Schurmann

Customer experience

Lists To do

All ratings105,902 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews2,070 reviews
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.0%

Reminder Notifications

All ratings1,363 ratings
Positive93.7%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral13.0%
Negative26.1%

User reviews

Lists To do

From 106K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Keeps me organized
  • 🎨 Customizable with icons
  • 💡 Great for ADHD and forgetful users
  • 🤩 Simple and effective

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs
  • 🔍 Difficult to edit existing tasks
  • 📂 Lack of folder/category organization
  • 🔔 Lacking reminders and notifications
  • 🔀 Inability to reorder tasks easily

Reminder Notifications

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 💡 Colorful and visually appealing
  • 🚀 Efficient for setting reminders
  • 🆓 Free with no limits or subscriptions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Reminders not always accurate or reliable
  • 🔁 Inability to set reminders for multiple dates/times
  • 🔍 Lack of advanced features like calendar view

Bugs and requests

Lists To do

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tasks disappearing from lists
  • Syncing issues between devices
  • App crashing when trying to edit items

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to set due dates and reminders for tasks
  • Implement a calendar view to see tasks by date
  • Allow for nested/sub-tasks within lists
  • Add more icon options and customization
  • Improve sorting and reordering of tasks

Reminder Notifications

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Reminders not triggering or persisting after deletion
  • Editing reminders causing other reminders to be deleted

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to set reminders for weekdays/weekends
  • Implement snooze functionality
  • Ability to sort reminders by date
  • Include a full calendar view

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lists To do

One-time1
  • Theme Colors and Stickers Pack$1.99
5 purchases

Reminder Notifications

One-time5
  • Reminder Notification Pro$0.99
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Reminders Pro$1.99
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  • Medium tip$2.99
  • Big Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Lists To do free?
Lists To do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reminder Notifications free?
Reminder Notifications is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Lists To do or Reminder Notifications?
Lists To do is rated higher. Lists To do averages 4.8 out of 5 from 106K ratings, while Reminder Notifications averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.
Do Lists To do or Reminder Notifications have ads?
Reminder Notifications shows ads; Lists To do does not.
Which is updated more often, Lists To do or Reminder Notifications?
Lists To do ships an update every 3 months, and Reminder Notifications every 6 weeks. Most recently, Lists To do was updated on October 1, 2026 and Reminder Notifications on September 28, 2026.

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