Controlist vs SpeakToDo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Controlist
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Whether you're packing for a trip, shopping for groceries, or managing daily tasks, this app helps you stay on top of it all. Create and customize unlimited lists for any purpose — from travel and work to personal routines and hobbies. Features: Create, edit, and delete unlimited lists and items Predefined categories to jumpstart your organization Smart checklists for travelers, families, and professionals Sleek and intuitive interface designed for speed and simplicity Item status tracking with visual progress indicators Local data storage — your lists are private and always accessible No account required, just open and start organizing Perfect for travelers, busy parents, doctors on the go, digital nomads, and anyone who loves to keep life in order.
SpeakToDo
Capture tasks and reminders instantly using your voice, even without an internet connection. Organize your day with visual boards, calendar views, and motivational gamification. Prioritize privacy with offline-only functionality and no account required.
- Voice-to-task creation
- Offline functionality
- Kanban board organization
- Calendar view
- Gamification and streaks
- Hands-free capture
- Privacy-focused design
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Just say it, and it's on your list. SpeakToDo turns your voice into a task, with the date and reminder already set. No typing, no account, and everything stays on your iPhone. Try every Pro feature free for 7 days, with no sign-up. SPEAK IT. IT'S ON YOUR LIST. Tap the mic and say "Call Mom tomorrow at 5 PM." SpeakToDo creates the task and sets the reminder. Dates such as today, tomorrow, next Monday, and the 5th of next month are recognized. When you stop speaking, the task is ready. - Faster than typing, hands-free while walking, cooking, or commuting - Voice memos attached to each task - On iOS 26 with Apple Intelligence, recognition is more accurate and runs entirely on your iPhone NEW: YOUR DAILY AI COACH Open Reflection and SpeakToDo looks back on your day with you. It celebrates what you finished, shows what's left, and suggests one gentle next step. Real encouragement, not empty praise. - See if you're ahead of your usual pace, compared with last week - Advice is written on your iPhone with Apple Intelligence. Your tasks never leave your device. - Included with Pro RECURRING ROUTINES Set it once. The next task appears when you complete one. - Daily: medication, water, journaling - Weekdays: work routines and commute tasks - Weekly: meetings, trash day, weekly reviews - Monthly: rent, subscription checks, reports PLAN YOUR DAY - Morning planning by voice - Evening reflection and streaks - Swipe right to complete, left to delete - Kanban board, calendar, and list - Filter by priority, tags, or due date - XP, badges, and habit streaks PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Tasks and recordings stay on your iPhone - Encrypted storage - Works offline, no account required - Free version may show ads For professionals, students, habit tracking, and anyone who wants a distraction-free voice planner. Download SpeakToDo and say your first task. Privacy Policy: https://app.japality.com/speaktodolist/i/privacy_policy/ Terms of Use: https://app.japality.com/speaktodolist/i/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Controlist at none against SpeakToDo's 3. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. SpeakToDo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Controlist asks for nothing beyond the download.
Controlist ships an update every 8 days, SpeakToDo every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Controlist | SpeakToDo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MARCELO TOSCANO RODRIGUES | Japality Limited |
In-app purchases
Controlist
No in-app purchases
SpeakToDo
- SpeakToDo Pro Subcription Monthly$1.991 Month
- SpeakToDo Pro Subcription Yearly$9.991 Year
- SpeakToDo Pro Life Time$24.99









