Comparison

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks vs Linking Lists

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

Head to head

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks

About

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks

Features

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A place for your thoughts, built for simplicity and intentionality. Index allows you to create all the lists you need, so that the crazy idea you got at 4am wont be lost forever. You can save links inside your lists, and it integrates seamlessly with your iPhone, simply use the share button from any app to add something to Index. It also comes with a full task management system, that connects to your lists! Priorities, reminders, recurrence, subtasks, you name it. Don't forget to add the widget to your home screen or a couple of handy buttons to your control center or lock screen ;) Thank you for trying it out, this is my first app here, open to feedback and suggestions (big plans coming up)! Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://index-it.app/privacy

About

Linking Lists

Features

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Linking Lists is a personal, fully customizable, relational database, used to help manage your world. Features include images, charts, email and text templates and most importantly, relational lists for easy navigation.

Screenshots

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks4 screens

Linking Lists1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Linking Lists at none against Index ∙ Lists & Tasks's 2. Linking Lists also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Index ∙ Lists & Tasks's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Index ∙ Lists & Tasks sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Linking Lists asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks ships an update every 10 days, Linking Lists every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks versus Linking Lists: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Index ∙ Lists & Tasks	Linking Lists
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 10 days — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	26.0	15.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	63 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Giulio Pimenoff Verdolin	James Welch

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks

Subscriptions2

Pro$1.991 Month
Pro$19.991 Year

None

Linking Lists

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Index ∙ Lists & Tasks free?

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Linking Lists free?

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

Do Index ∙ Lists & Tasks or Linking Lists have ads?

Neither Index ∙ Lists & Tasks nor Linking Lists shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Index ∙ Lists & Tasks or Linking Lists?

Index ∙ Lists & Tasks ships an update every 10 days, and Linking Lists every 3 months. Most recently, Index ∙ Lists & Tasks was updated on September 17, 2026 and Linking Lists on October 16, 2026.