Comparison

Lists To do vs Been Outside

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

Been Outside

This app automatically tracks your time spent outdoors using geofences. Define your indoor locations, and it logs when you enter and exit these areas. Your location data remains private on your device.

Highlights
  • Automatic outdoor time tracking
  • Geofence-based location monitoring
  • Customizable indoor locations
  • Data privacy (on-device storage)
  • Simple and intuitive interface
Features
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Been Outside tracks how long you are outside.  It works with geofences. You add locations you want to have registered as inside (home, work, ...). The app automatically tracks when you leave and enter these regions. The data never leaves your device.

Screenshots

Lists To do4 screens
Been Outside4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Lists To do at Free against Been Outside's $0.99. Lists To do also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 50%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.0). Been Outside's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads and iOS requirement 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

Lists To do is free to download; Been Outside costs $0.99 up front. Lists To do sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Been Outside asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lists To do holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lists To do has 106K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 95% of Lists To do's written reviews are positive against 50% of Been Outside's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lists To do ships an update every 3 months, Been Outside every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Lists To do versus Been Outside: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLists To doBeen Outside
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (106K ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews95.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings106K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas TsopanakisDominik Hauser

Customer experience

Lists To do

All ratings105,902 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews2,062 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.0%

Been Outside

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

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

Been Outside

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Lists To do

One-time1
  • Theme Colors and Stickers Pack$1.99
None

Been Outside

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lists To do free?
Lists To do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Been Outside free?
Been Outside costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lists To do or Been Outside?
Lists To do is rated higher. Lists To do averages 4.8 out of 5 from 106K ratings, while Been Outside averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Lists To do or Been Outside have ads?
Neither Lists To do nor Been Outside shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lists To do or Been Outside?
Lists To do ships an update every 3 months, and Been Outside every 5 months. Most recently, Lists To do was updated on September 28, 2026 and Been Outside on September 20, 2026.

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