Comparison

SharedList 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

SharedList

Features
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Make Your Daily Life Easier Together with SharedList Accomplishing tasks is easier when you do it together. SharedList is the most intuitive real-time shared to-do list app designed for friends, family, couples, and team members. Whether you are planning a trip, shopping for groceries, or managing a team project, SharedList removes the complexity of collaboration. WHEN TO USE Couples: Plan date courses, manage anniversary checklists, or list movies to watch together. Travel: Create packing checklists, plan itineraries, and manage must-visit spots. Family & Roommates: Share grocery lists, split household chores, and track bill payments. Teams: Distribute tasks, track project status, and manage simple bug reports. KEY FEATURES Instant Real-Time Synchronization When you add an item, it appears on your partner's phone in less than a second. No need to ask "Did you check that?" anymore. Easy Invitation via Link Code Forget complex signup flows. simply copy a unique code and send it via message. Your friends can join the list immediately upon entering the code. Intuitive Progress Tracking Completed items are crossed out, and progress badges show how many tasks remain. Check the status of your project at a glance. Due Dates and Deadlines Set dates for important tasks. The app helps you keep track of tasks due today and upcoming deadlines so you never miss a thing. Beautiful and Simple Design Designed with a clean, native iOS feel and smooth glassmorphism effects. It is simple to use but beautiful to look at. Secure Data Management All data is securely stored in the cloud. Only you and your invited members can access your shared lists. Download SharedList now and start sharing your daily tasks smarter with the people who matter most.

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

SharedList4 screens
Listr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SharedList at none against Listr's 8. SharedList also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). Listr's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. SharedList asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SharedList ships an update every 5 months, Listr every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
SharedList versus Listr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSharedListListr
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS17.6 โ€” better26.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiho ParkBenjamin Rogers

In-app purchases

None

SharedList

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 SharedList free?
SharedList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listr free?
Listr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SharedList or Listr have ads?
Neither SharedList nor Listr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SharedList or Listr?
SharedList ships an update every 5 months, and Listr every 2 weeks. Most recently, SharedList was updated on October 3, 2026 and Listr on October 24, 2026.

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