Comparison

Text file checklist vs Checklist Widget

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

Head to head
About

Text file checklist

Easily create and manage editable checklists. Mark items as checked and clear all your progress with simple controls.

Highlights
  • Editable checklist items
  • Clear all checks
  • Simple interface
  • Task management
Features
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You can edit and clear all checks.

About

Checklist Widget

Organize your tasks with a versatile checklist app. Create multiple lists, set reminders, and utilize widgets for quick access. Enjoy all features for free, with support for dark mode and icon badges.

Highlights
  • Multiple lists
  • Widgets
  • Reminders
  • Batch operations
  • Icon badges
  • Dark mode
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Checklist app that supports multiple lists, widgets, & reminders. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Multiple lists - Batch operation (add, delete etc.) - Widgets - Reminders - Icon badges - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: checklist://

Screenshots

Text file checklist1 screens
Checklist Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Checklist Widget at every 2 months against Text file checklist's every 8 months. Text file checklist's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text file checklist ships an update every 8 months, Checklist Widget every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Text file checklist versus Checklist Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterText file checklistChecklist Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS6.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHIGETO TAKAGIFugaPiyo Inc.

Customer experience

Text file checklist

Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral28.6%
Negative42.9%

Checklist Widget

All ratings18 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Text file checklist

No in-app purchases

None

Checklist Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text file checklist free?
Text file checklist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Checklist Widget free?
Checklist Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Text file checklist or Checklist Widget have ads?
Both Text file checklist and Checklist Widget show ads.
Which is updated more often, Text file checklist or Checklist Widget?
Text file checklist ships an update every 8 months, and Checklist Widget every 2 months. Most recently, Text file checklist was updated on October 11, 2026 and Checklist Widget on October 7, 2026.

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