Comparison

ADH vs CheckDot

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

Head to head
About

ADH

This task app is designed for individuals who struggle with traditional to-do lists. It helps organize thoughts and tasks in a non-linear, guilt-free way, offering features like smart parsing and location-based reminders.

Highlights
  • Non-linear task organization
  • Smart parsing of tasks
  • Location-based reminders
  • Photo and voice task dumps
  • Coaching features
Features
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The todo list for non-linear thinkers ADH:DO is a task app built by one ADHD brain for the rest of us. Dump everything on your mind and watch it sort itself into a calm little sea of floating tasks. No folders, no guilt, no productivity theater. Talk to a coach that gets it. Snap a photo of a scribbled list. Set something on fire when it truly has to happen today. Get a nudge about the dog food when you actually leave the house, not at some random 9am. Writing things down is free forever. Magic mode (7 days free) adds the thinking: smart parsing, unlimited coach, photo and voice dumps. Made by one person, in a hundred late-night hyperfocuses. We're in this together. Privacy Policy: https://www.adhdoapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

CheckDot

Features
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Meet CheckDot, your new favorite minimalist to-do list. In a world full of complex planners and overwhelming productivity apps, CheckDot brings it back to basics. We believe that organizing your day shouldn't feel like a chore. That's why we designed an app that is fast, beautiful, and incredibly simple to use. Whether you're managing your daily chores, planning a work project, or just writing down your groceries, CheckDot keeps your mind clear and your tasks organized. WHY YOU'LL LOVE CHECKDOT: • Minimalist Design: Zero clutter. A clean interface that helps you focus on what actually matters. • Lightning Fast: Add new tasks in seconds. No endless menus or complicated settings. • Satisfying Swipes: Experience the simple joy of swiping a task to mark it as done. • Secure Sync: Create an account and safely sync your tasks. Your data is securely backed up and linked to your profile. • Privacy First: No intrusive tracking, no annoying ads. Just a clean productivity tool. Stop overcomplicating your routine. Download CheckDot today and experience how simple getting things done can be. Simple. Clean. Done.

Screenshots

ADH4 screens
CheckDot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CheckDot at daily against ADH's every 5 days. ADH's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ADH ships an update every 5 days, CheckDot daily. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ADH versus CheckDot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterADHCheckDot
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCaley KevlinJensley Phelipa

In-app purchases

None

ADH

No in-app purchases

None

CheckDot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ADH free?
ADH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CheckDot free?
CheckDot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ADH or CheckDot have ads?
Neither ADH nor CheckDot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ADH or CheckDot?
ADH ships an update every 5 days, and CheckDot daily. Most recently, ADH was updated on November 9, 2026 and CheckDot on October 31, 2026.

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