PreFlight vs Capsule List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PreFlight
Create and manage detailed, customizable checklists for any recurring task or preparation. This app helps you organize complex routines and ensures no critical step is missed, from outdoor adventures to daily tasks.
- Customizable checklists
- Task management
- Preparation workflows
- Recurring task organization
- Detailed step capture
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PreFlight is your essential checklist companion for mastering complex, recurring tasks. Whether you're preparing for a hike, planning a road trip, or tackling any multi-step routine, PreFlight ensures nothing gets overlooked. Create detailed, customizable checklists that capture every step of your process. From simple reminders to comprehensive preparation workflows, PreFlight adapts to your needs and keeps you organized. Never miss a critical step again. With PreFlight's structured approach to task management, you can confidently tackle your most important routines knowing every detail is accounted for.
Capsule List
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A simple to-do/shopping list app that allows you to track your tasks easily. The app makes it convenient to reuse archived tasks. Usage: - Enter text in the input box to add a new task. - Click on a task to mark it as completed. - Long press to select a task. - After selecting any task, click on other tasks to select multiple tasks. - Click on a selected task to deselect it. - Click the "ARCHIVE" button to move completed or selected tasks to the archive area. - Click the "ARCHIVE" button to delete selected tasks. - Click the "+" button on the right side of the input box to show/hide the archive area. - Click on tasks in the archive area to move them to the top. - Click the icon in the upper right corner to display the history. - Click the "+" button in the sidebar to add a new list. - Long press the list title in the sidebar to display the edit page. - On the list edit page, you can edit the list title and label color. - Click the "DELETE" button at the bottom of the list edit page to delete the list.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Capsule List at none against PreFlight's 1. Capsule List also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). PreFlight's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. PreFlight sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Capsule List asks for nothing beyond the download.
PreFlight ships an update every 11 days, Capsule List every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PreFlight | Capsule List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AngryBoat, LLC | JIANBO WANG |
In-app purchases
PreFlight
- Buy a Coffee$1.99
Capsule List
No in-app purchases









