Comparison

Notification Todo vs Check Mate EX

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

Head to head
About

Notification Todo

Features
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It is a Todo app that reminds you with notifications just by registering things to do. I will keep reminding you until it's done. Notification icons created by logisstudio https://www.flaticon.com/free-icons/notification

About

Check Mate EX

Create and reuse custom checklists for recurring tasks like camping trips. Organize items alphabetically or manually. Data syncs across devices, even offline.

Highlights
  • Create reusable checklists
  • Manual item arrangement
  • Alphabetical sorting
  • Offline data sync
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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There are a lot of todo apps available to help you remember to “Buy a new tent”. But what do you use when you need a checklist to reuse for every time you go camping? Check Mate EX was designed to make this easy and even fun. It allows you to define a checklist and reuse it as many times as you wish. It also puts you in control of how you use your list. Want to sort your items alphabetically, no problem. Want to manually arrange your list, Check Mate EX has got you covered. Check Mate EX syncs your data across all of your devices - even after you have been offline.

Screenshots

Notification Todo2 screens
Check Mate EX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notification Todo at none against Check Mate EX's 1. Notification Todo also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly). Check Mate EX's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price and ads 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. Check Mate EX sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Notification Todo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notification Todo ships an update every 6 days, Check Mate EX monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Notification Todo versus Check Mate EX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotification TodoCheck Mate EX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSOTOCHALogical Software Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

Notification Todo

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Check Mate EX

One-time1
  • Check Mate EX$1.99

Questions

Is Notification Todo free?
Notification Todo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Check Mate EX free?
Check Mate EX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Notification Todo or Check Mate EX have ads?
Neither Notification Todo nor Check Mate EX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Notification Todo or Check Mate EX?
Notification Todo ships an update every 6 days, and Check Mate EX monthly. Most recently, Notification Todo was updated on September 16, 2026 and Check Mate EX on September 14, 2026.

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