Comparison

Check Mate EX vs doto

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

Head to head
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.

About

doto

A minimalist to-do list app designed for focus and organization. Create tasks with details, categorize them, and set reminders to stay on track. Features a clean interface and home screen widget support for easy access.

Highlights
  • Create tasks with details
  • Sort and filter by custom categories
  • Mark important tasks
  • Due dates and reminders
  • Quick task completion
  • Overview dashboard
  • Home screen widget support
Features
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Tidy tasks, clear mind. Meet your new favorite to-do list app - a sleek, minimalist planner designed to help you focus, stay organized, and get more done, effortlessly. Features you'll love: - Beautiful To-Do Lists - Create tasks with titles, descriptions, due dates, and categories - Smart Organization - Sort and filter by custom categories like Work, Personal, or Shopping - Priority Highlighting - Mark important tasks and stay focused on what matters most - Due Dates and Reminders - Never miss a deadline again - Quick Completion - Tap to check off tasks instantly - Overview Dashboard - Track completed, overdue, and high-priority items at a glance - Clean, Elegant Interface - Crafted for clarity with a beautiful dark theme - Home Screen Widget Support - View and manage tasks without opening the app Whether you're planning your week, organizing your day, or managing a long-term project - this app helps you stay on top of it all, with a design that stays out of your way and a workflow that just makes sense.

Screenshots

Check Mate EX4 screens
doto4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: doto at 5.0 against Check Mate EX's 3.7. doto also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs monthly). Check Mate EX's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support 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. doto asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

doto holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Check Mate EX ships an update monthly, doto daily. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Check Mate EX versus doto: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheck Mate EXdoto
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLogical Software Solutions LLCMurat Unlu

Customer experience

Check Mate EX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

doto

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Check Mate EX

One-time1
  • Check Mate EX$1.99
None

doto

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Check Mate EX free?
Check Mate EX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is doto free?
doto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Check Mate EX or doto?
doto is rated higher. Check Mate EX averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while doto averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Check Mate EX or doto have ads?
Neither Check Mate EX nor doto shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Check Mate EX or doto?
Check Mate EX ships an update monthly, and doto daily. Most recently, Check Mate EX was updated on November 3, 2026 and doto on November 5, 2026.

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