AppList. vs sked
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AppList.
Organize your favorite applications into a clean, minimalist list. This free launcher focuses on reducing distractions and visual noise, making your phone feel like a tool. It prioritizes privacy with no ads or tracking.
- Minimalist app list design
- Customizable text styling
- Reduced clutter and distractions
- Privacy-focused, no tracking
- Supports up to 65 apps
- Widgets for fullscreen list
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A free minimalist home screen with your favorite apps, beautifully listed. That's it. • Beautifully Minimal – Turn your app grid into a sleek, organized list – Clean design with customizable alignment and text styling – Designed to reduce clutter and visual noise • Mindful by Design – Focus on what matters by removing distractions – Curate your essential apps with intention – Make your phone feel like a tool, not a trap • Private and Honest – No ads – No tracking – No hidden analytics – Your data stays on your device – Open source app catalog • Additional notes - This app is completely free with optional donations to support the solo developer :-) - Two widgets combine into a fullscreen list of apps, or on iOS 27 one extra-large widget fills the screen - The app comes with the equivalent of 5 fullscreen lists (for up to 65 apps!)
sked
Easily share class schedules with student groups and see when blockmates are available. Quickly join or create groups, add class details, and check real-time availability without constant chat notifications.
- Join or start groups
- Add class details
- See real-time availability
- Configurable visibility
- Optional Pro subscription
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sked helps student groups share class schedules and see when blockmates are free. Join a group with a code from your GC, add your weekly class blocks, and check who's free right now — without pinging the chat. • Join or start a group in seconds • Add subjects, rooms, and class times • See who's free right now in your group • Choose full detail or busy/free visibility per group • Optional sked Pro (annual) — clean capture and more groups, with a 7-day trial Built for college blocks, thesis groups, orgs, and friends. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AppList. at 4.8 against sked's 1.0. AppList. also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and ratings volume (27 vs 1). sked's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. AppList. sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and sked sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AppList. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AppList. has 27 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.
| Parameter | AppList. | sked |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (27 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clement Boissiere | MARK RAPHAEL STO. DOMINGO |
Customer experience
AppList.
sked
In-app purchases
AppList.
- Small Tip$2.99
- Extra Pages$2.99
- Big Tip$9.99
sked
- sked Pro7 Days trial$4.991 Year









