# Prodify vs SimpleLists

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Prodify at none against SimpleLists's 7. Prodify also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SimpleLists sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.00 per month. Prodify asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Prodify against 5.0 for SimpleLists. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prodify has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Prodify | SimpleLists |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prodify/id6474118247/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplelists-checklists/id6711347262/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 118 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hongyun Yang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720696265) | [Joe Edwards](https://appshunter.io/developer/1770032816) |

## What reviewers say

### Prodify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/prodify/id6474118247)

Boost your productivity and organization with this task management tool. It helps you track daily tasks, set timers for work segments, and remove procrastination habits. Features include task scheduling, detailed notes, and recurring task options.

**Highlights:** Add tasks with dates and times, Detailed notes within tasks, Manage task status, Free-form to-do list notes, Task-specific timers, Recurring tasks, Alarms and reminders

**In-app purchases:** none


### SimpleLists

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplelists-checklists/id6711347262)

Create and manage reusable checklists with an intuitive interface. This app offers cloud syncing for access across devices, helping you stay organized effortlessly for various personal and professional tasks.

**Highlights:** Reusable checklists, User-friendly interface, Cloud syncing, Customizable lists, Task management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.00 | per month |
| Yearly | $14.00 | per year |
| Mini tip | $1.00 | one-time |
| Plus tip | $3.00 | one-time |
| Pro tip | $5.00 | one-time |
| Max tip | $10.00 | one-time |
| Ultra tip | $15.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Prodify free?

Prodify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SimpleLists free?

SimpleLists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Prodify or SimpleLists?

Prodify and SimpleLists are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 12 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Prodify or SimpleLists have ads?

SimpleLists shows ads; Prodify does not.

### Which is updated more often, Prodify or SimpleLists?

Prodify ships an update every 6 weeks, and SimpleLists every 6 weeks. Most recently, Prodify was updated on October 30, 2026 and SimpleLists on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*