Comparison

MapleNotes vs Checklist

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

Head to head

MapleNotes

Record your inspiration.

Simple offline checklist

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 5.02 ratingsView app →

About

MapleNotes

Features

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MapleNote is a software that records and synchronizes local notes in a chat format. It uses a familiar chat window to record your occasional inspiration, and can synchronize notes to cloud services. "Multi-format" supports text, pictures, recordings, etc. "Multi-template" supports to-do items, circle of friends mode, etc. "Multi-theme" supports multiple color theme switching "Multi-language" supports Chinese, English

About

Checklist

A straightforward and uncluttered application for managing your to-do lists. Easily add and complete tasks without needing an internet connection or an account. Designed for speed and ultimate simplicity.

Highlights

Quick task addition
Mark tasks as completed
Full offline functionality
No accounts required
Ad-free experience
No tracking

Features

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Checklist-Lite is a simple and clean checklist app to help you stay organized. • Add tasks quickly • Mark tasks as completed • Works fully offline • No accounts, no ads, no tracking Designed for speed and simplicity.

Screenshots

MapleNotes4 screens

Checklist3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Checklist at every 3 weeks against MapleNotes's every 3 months. MapleNotes's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MapleNotes ships an update every 3 months, Checklist every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

MapleNotes versus Checklist: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	MapleNotes	Checklist
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	2 — better
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	17.6
Further details — not scored
Size	79 MB	11 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	林姜	Tesfaldet Haileab

In-app purchases

None

MapleNotes

No in-app purchases

None

Checklist

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MapleNotes free?

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

Is Checklist free?

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

Do MapleNotes or Checklist have ads?

Neither MapleNotes nor Checklist shows ads.

Which is updated more often, MapleNotes or Checklist?

MapleNotes ships an update every 3 months, and Checklist every 3 weeks. Most recently, MapleNotes was updated on October 11, 2026 and Checklist on September 23, 2026.