Comparison

LinkBay vs ToDoLinks

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

Head to head
About

LinkBay

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LinkBay - Save Anything. Find It Later. LinkBay is the easiest way to save the links you find online and come back to them later. Articles you want to read tonight, tutorials to work through this weekend, recipes for Sunday, products to think about, ideas worth keeping. One place. Always with you. SAVE FROM ANYWHERE Tap the Share button in Safari, YouTube, Facebook, or any app on your iPhone or iPad, pick LinkBay, and it's saved. Two taps. Or open LinkBay and tap + to paste a link yourself. ORGANIZE THE WAY YOU THINK Group links into folders, attach tags, and add personal notes. New saves are tagged automatically by source, so YouTube videos, Facebook posts, GitHub repos, and TikTok links sort themselves. You can also add your own tags, rename them, and browse any tag like a folder. FIND ANYTHING FAST Search across titles, source domains, tags, and notes. Results appear instantly as you type, even with thousands of saved links. Filter by folder, tag, content type, or date when you need to narrow things down. SYNCED ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Your collection syncs through your personal iCloud account. Save on iPhone, find it on iPad. Automatic, private, no sign-up required. BACK UP AND RESTORE Export your entire collection to a single file you can save to Files, iCloud Drive, or send via Mail, Messages, or AirDrop. Import the same file on any device to restore everything exactly as it was. YOUR DATA IS YOURS No accounts. No tracking. No ads. Your links live in your personal iCloud private database. Only you can see them. The developer has no access to your content. DESIGNED FOR iOS Beautiful on iPhone and iPad. Smooth, fast, and feels right at home. VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, High Contrast, and Reduce Motion are all supported. PERFECT FOR - Saving articles, tutorials, and documentation to read later - Bookmarking recipes, products, and travel ideas - Organizing research by topic with folders and tags - Keeping work resources separate from personal links - Building a personal library of everything worth coming back to Download LinkBay and take control of your bookmarks. No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. Just your links, beautifully organized.

About

ToDoLinks

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ToDoLinks turns the articles you save into a simple reading board you actually finish. Save any link in one tap from the share sheet. Each save gets an instant AI summary and tags, so you know what's worth your time before you read it. Move cards across your To Do / In Progress / Done board as you go β€” and finally clear the backlog. WHY TODOLINKS β€’ AI summary on every save β€” know the gist before you commit β€’ A reading board, not a bookmark graveyard β€’ Read offline β€” your articles are cached on device β€’ Listen aloud β€” text-to-speech for your commute or run β€’ AI search β€” find a saved article by describing it in your own words β€’ Weekly digest β€” a once-a-week nudge with your quickest unread reads PRICING Free to start. Pro is $1.99/month for unlimited saves and unlimited AI search β€” a fraction of the price of other read-it-later apps. Save it. Actually read it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://todolinks.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://todolinks.app/privacy

Screenshots

LinkBay4 screens
ToDoLinks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LinkBay at none against ToDoLinks's 1. ToDoLinks's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 7 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ToDoLinks sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. LinkBay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LinkBay ships an update every 7 months, ToDoLinks every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
LinkBay versus ToDoLinks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkBayToDoLinks
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJunaed Muhammad ChowdhuryOri Shalom

In-app purchases

None

LinkBay

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ToDoLinks

Subscriptions1
  • ToDoLinks Pro$1.991 Month

Questions

Is LinkBay free?
LinkBay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ToDoLinks free?
ToDoLinks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LinkBay or ToDoLinks have ads?
Neither LinkBay nor ToDoLinks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LinkBay or ToDoLinks?
LinkBay ships an update every 7 months, and ToDoLinks every 6 days. Most recently, LinkBay was updated on September 9, 2026 and ToDoLinks on August 2, 2026.

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