Comparison

SimpleListy vs Burn Timer

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

Head to head
About

SimpleListy

Features
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SimpleListy - organize your life with simple, powerful lists. Create groups to organize your lists, add items with checkboxes, and use colorful tags to categorize everything. Track your progress, switch between light and dark themes, and enjoy a clean interface designed for productivity. Perfect for tasks, shopping, goals, and anything you need to track. All data is saved automatically on your device - no accounts required. Simple. Fast. Free.

About

Burn Timer

Features
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Burn Timer is a focus timer for work, study, and deep work. Choose a Single Focus session or Pomodoro mode, set your time, commit, and start focusing. Your focused time doesn’t disappear when the timer reaches zero. Sessions of 5 minutes or more earn Sparks β€” and longer focus can earn more. Use your Sparks to light stars across your Sky and turn time spent concentrating into something you can actually see. Every completed session also builds your Focus Mastery. Move through 13 levels, keep your daily streak alive, and watch consistent focus turn into long-term progress. Built for focused sessions - Single Focus and customizable Pomodoro modes - Adjustable focus time, breaks, and Pomodoro rounds - Sparks and an interactive Sky - 13 Focus Mastery levels - Daily streaks and session history - Today and all-time focus statistics - Quiet Mode with subtle ambient sounds - Live Activity on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island on supported devices - 9 visual themes, including 3 free themes Go deeper with Burn Timer Pro Unlock all themes, Focus Tags for Work, Study, and Hobby, advanced statistics, longer history ranges, charts, focus distribution, and trends. Pro also removes ads. Free users can also preview a Pro theme for one focus session through an optional rewarded ad. Burn Timer is made for one thing: helping you spend more time focused β€” and making that progress visible. Burn Timer Terms of Use (https://burntimer.bluetiger-development.com/terms-of-use/) work alongside Apple’s Standard EULA (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/) and applicable App Store terms.

Screenshots

SimpleListy3 screens
Burn Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimpleListy at none against Burn Timer's 3. SimpleListy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price 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. Burn Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SimpleListy asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 2 level
SimpleListy versus Burn Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleListyBurn Timer
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size20 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDmitriy KurilovPM EXPERT COMPAMY DOO

In-app purchases

None

SimpleListy

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Burn Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Yearly14 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is SimpleListy free?
SimpleListy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Burn Timer free?
Burn Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SimpleListy or Burn Timer have ads?
Burn Timer shows ads; SimpleListy does not.

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