Comparison

Planhive vs Listr

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

Head to head
About

Planhive

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Get everyone on the same list. Shared List App is the simple way to organise what needs doing with other people, at work, at home and everything in between. Create a list, invite the people involved, and everyone can see what's done, what's left and who's on it, without the chasing. HOME LISTS. WORK LISTS. ONE APP. Keep separate lists for your team, your clients, your projects and your home, each shared only with the people you choose. ASSIGN IT. SEE IT GET DONE. Give every task an owner, set priorities and track progress. No more "did anyone do that?" in the group chat. EVERY TASK HAS ITS OWN CHAT Comments live on the task, so decisions and updates stay with the work instead of getting buried under forty messages. PHOTOS AND FILES WHERE THEY'RE NEEDED Attach the quote, the plan, the photo or the PDF to the task it belongs to. FOCUS ON WHAT MATTERS NOW Pick tasks from any list into your own Shortlist, so you can see today's priorities across everything you're part of. KEEP EVERYONE UP TO DATE Get notified when you're assigned a task, when something changes or when someone comments, so nobody has to ask what's happening. ON YOUR PHONE AND ON THE WEB Use it on iPhone, iPad, Android or any web browser, with everything kept in sync. PERFECT FOR โ€ข Teams agreeing actions in meetings and following them up โ€ข VAs, consultants and coaches sharing lists with clients โ€ข Projects, refits and anything with suppliers and deadlines โ€ข Committees, clubs and volunteer groups โ€ข Events, trips and house moves โ€ข Households sharing life admin, chores and the weekly shop Free to use. Less to remember. Less chasing. Everyone knows what's happening.

About

Listr

Features
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One app for every list in your life โ€” groceries, to-dos, projects, packing, plans. Make a list in seconds, share it with a link, and it stays perfectly in sync with everyone, on every device. No more juggling three apps, texting screenshots of shopping lists, or wondering if your partner saw the update. Listr keeps it all in one clean, organized place. Add anything, instantly One tap and it's on the list. No friction, no fuss โ€” capture it before you forget it. It organizes itself Items automatically group into categories as you add them, so your lists never feel cluttered. Share with a link. Stay in sync. Invite family, friends, or housemates with a simple shareable link โ€” no email addresses or phone numbers needed. See exactly who added what with names, avatars, and colors, and get notified the moment someone adds or checks off an item. Real-time sync across everyone's devices, powered by iCloud. Make every list yours Drag to reorder. Custom list colors with auto-saved swatches. Add notes and photos to any item so nobody buys the wrong thing. With you everywhere โ€ข iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch โ€ข Home Screen widget for your most used lists Perfect for โ€ข Grocery and shopping lists with your partner or family โ€ข To-dos, tasks, and daily reminders โ€ข Projects, trips, packing lists, gift ideas, and more โ€ข Working solo or sharing with up to 6 people on a family plan

Screenshots

Planhive4 screens
Listr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Planhive at none against Listr's 8. Planhive also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Listr sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Planhive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Planhive ships an update every 4 days, Listr every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Planhive versus Listr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlanhiveListr
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days โ€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS16.4 โ€” better26.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size90 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlanhive Ltd.Benjamin Rogers

In-app purchases

None

Planhive

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Listr

Subscriptions4
  • Listr Premium - Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Listr Family - Monthly7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Listr Premium - Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Listr Family - Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time4
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
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  • Listr Premium - Lifetime$11.99

Questions

Is Planhive free?
Planhive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listr free?
Listr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Planhive or Listr have ads?
Neither Planhive nor Listr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Planhive or Listr?
Planhive ships an update every 4 days, and Listr every 2 weeks. Most recently, Planhive was updated on October 28, 2026 and Listr on October 24, 2026.

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