Comparison

ListMango vs Listio

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

Head to head
About

ListMango

Features
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ListMango is the list app for sharing. Just share the link. That's it. Anyone you share with can view, check off items, and collaborate — no app download, no account creation, no friction. SHARE WITHOUT BARRIERS Most list apps make sharing painful. ListMango makes it instant. Your friends, family, or coworkers don't need to download anything or create an account. They tap your link and they're in. AI-POWERED LISTS Type a period, then describe what you need: * ".camping trip essentials" → instant packing list * ".ingredients for lasagna" → complete recipe checklist * ".birthday party supplies" → organized and ready The AI organizes items into smart categories automatically. VOICE DICTATION Speak your list out loud. ListMango transcribes and organizes everything — perfect for when your hands are full or ideas are flowing fast. CUSTOM THEMES Make every list yours. Type **"style: beach vibes"** or **"theme: dark mode"** and watch your list transform with custom colors. POWERFUL COMMANDS Built-in shortcuts to work faster: * `--sort` to alphabetize * `--clean` to clear completed items * `--emojify` to add icons automatically * And many more WORKS EVERYWHERE ListMango syncs across all your devices. Create on your phone, edit on your tablet, share from anywhere. Real-time updates mean everyone always sees the latest. PERFECT FOR * Grocery & shopping lists * Travel packing lists * Party planning * Work projects * Household chores * Gift ideas * Recipes * Event planning * Team collaboration * And anything else you need to track NO ACCOUNT REQUIRED Start making lists immediately. No signup walls, no email verification, no friction. Just open and go. --- Made for people who want lists that actually get shared and used — not another app that sits forgotten in a folder. Questions or feedback? We'd love to hear from you.

About

Listio

Features
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Make a list, share the link, and shop together — live. Listio is the quickest way to keep a shared shopping list with your partner, family or roommates. Send one link: everyone who opens it sees the same list and every tick the moment it happens. No account, no sign-up, no email address — and shared lists are end-to-end encrypted. SHARED LISTS, LIVE • Share any list with a link — it opens straight in Listio • Everyone edits the same list at the same time • See who else is in the list right now • End-to-end encrypted, no account needed SIMPLE, FAST CHECKLISTS • Create a list in seconds and add items as you think of them • Tick things off as you go and watch the progress bar fill up • Rename or delete lists and items in a tap • Your lists are saved on your iPhone or iPad and work offline; only the lists you share go online MADE FOR EVERYDAY LISTS • Grocery runs • Packing for a trip or a vacation • To-dos and household chores • Party and event planning No ads. Free. A hand-drawn chalkboard look that's easy on the eyes. Available in 15 languages.

Screenshots

ListMango4 screens
Listio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Listio at every 3 days against ListMango's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ListMango ships an update every 3 weeks, Listio every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
ListMango versus Listio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterListMangoListio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPedro WunderlichMaurizio Mariani

In-app purchases

None

ListMango

No in-app purchases

None

Listio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ListMango free?
ListMango is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Listio free?
Listio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ListMango or Listio have ads?
Neither ListMango nor Listio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ListMango or Listio?
ListMango ships an update every 3 weeks, and Listio every 3 days. Most recently, ListMango was updated on November 9, 2026 and Listio on October 31, 2026.

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