Comparison

My XLists vs Takeoff Check List

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

Head to head
About

My XLists

Features
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>Stay organized in every part of your life with simple, powerful checklists. >Whether for work, travel, shopping, or daily tasks, checklists help you stay on top of what’s done and what’s next. This app makes managing your lists fast, flexible, and effortless. >Create your own checklists in seconds and check off items as you go. Reuse your lists anytime or duplicate them to quickly adapt for new situations - like preparing for your next trip using a previous packing list. - Create and manage unlimited checklists 
- Mark items as completed with a single tap
 - Duplicate lists and customize them easily
 - Reuse your checklists anytime 
- Sync seamlessly across all your Apple devices Everything stays up to date automatically via iCloud, so your lists are always with you β€” wherever you are. Simple. Flexible. Reliable.
Your perfect checklist companion.

About

Takeoff Check List

Features
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Inspired by pilot checklists, this daily to do list is great for chores, developing good habits, and doing crucial daily tasks that you want to repeat. It resets at your chosen time each day. There is also a simple optional notification reminder. It also counts the streak of how many days in a row you completed all your tasks. Make sure everything gets done for the day with this app. Double click to rename, change color, favorite, or delete a task. Click edit to rearrange the order of tasks and done when finished.

Screenshots

My XLists3 screens
Takeoff Check List3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Takeoff Check List at Free against My XLists's $0.99. Takeoff Check List also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Takeoff Check List is free to download; My XLists costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My XLists ships an update every 12 months, Takeoff Check List every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
My XLists versus Takeoff Check List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy XListsTakeoff Check List
Price$0.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 4 months β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size53 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel FurrerDavid Koontz

In-app purchases

None

My XLists

No in-app purchases

None

Takeoff Check List

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My XLists free?
My XLists costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Takeoff Check List free?
Takeoff Check List is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My XLists or Takeoff Check List have ads?
Neither My XLists nor Takeoff Check List shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My XLists or Takeoff Check List?
My XLists ships an update every 12 months, and Takeoff Check List every 4 months. Most recently, My XLists was updated on October 27, 2026 and Takeoff Check List on October 28, 2026.

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