Comparison

CCList vs LifeBack

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

Head to head
About

CCList

Features
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CCList is a simple checklist app for managing daily tasks, shopping, travel preparation, and more. Create lists, add items, and organize everything easily by checking off completed tasks. For shopping lists, you can also enter prices and calculate totals. It can be used for everyday organization, item management, travel preparation, shopping lists, and more. The app also supports backup and import of list data, making data management easy and secure. With its clean interface and adjustable font sizes, anyone can start using it comfortably. 【Features】 β€’ Create checklists β€’ Add, edit, and delete items β€’ Manage completed items β€’ Enter prices and calculate totals β€’ Backup and import files β€’ Adjustable font sizes β€’ Great for shopping, travel, and daily organization β€’ Simple and easy-to-use design 【Pro】 The ad banner area at the top is shown in every region, though ads may not appear in it outside Japan. Outside Japan, the free version allows up to 3 groups; upgrade to Pro (one-time purchase) for unlimited groups and to hide the ad banner area. In Japan, the same purchase hides the ad banner area.

About

LifeBack

Features
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LifeBack helps you use apps with intention and take back control of your screen time. HOW IT WORKS Choose why – Decide what you’re opening an app for. Choose how long – Set how much time you want to spend. Check in again – When time’s up, decide whether you need more. FEATURES β€’ Manage the apps you want to control β€’ Track daily and weekly screen time β€’ See your attempts and stops β€’ Understand your usage habits β€’ Make more intentional choices No strict limits. Just a moment to think before you continue. Less screen. More life. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

CCList4 screens
LifeBack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LifeBack at none against CCList's shown. LifeBack also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). CCList's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. CCList sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and LifeBack sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CCList ships an update every 5 days, LifeBack every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
CCList versus LifeBack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCCListLifeBack
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size10 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAsoft.iOSXuan Ham Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CCList

One-time1
  • Pro$2.99
1 purchases

LifeBack

Subscriptions1
  • LifeBack Yearly14 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is CCList free?
CCList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LifeBack free?
LifeBack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CCList or LifeBack have ads?
CCList shows ads; LifeBack does not.
Which is updated more often, CCList or LifeBack?
CCList ships an update every 5 days, and LifeBack every 2 days. Most recently, CCList was updated on November 5, 2026 and LifeBack on October 31, 2026.

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