Marron ToDo vs Sova
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Marron ToDo
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Marron is a simple todo app that lets you organize your tasks into lists. Manage recurring tasks, subtasks, and memos in one place, and take the weight out of the chores, shopping, and work that keep coming back. Start without creating an account, and link an Apple or Google account to keep your data when you switch devices. FEATURES - Organize todos into lists - Break work down with subtasks - Add memos to capture the details - Drag to reorder - Choose from 7 color themes RECURRING TASKS - Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or one-time schedules - Set the day and time, and todos are added automatically - Perfect for shopping, taking out the trash, budgeting, and weekly reviews - Free plan includes 1; the paid plan removes the limit ACCOUNT LINKING - Start right away without signing up - Sign up or sign in with Apple or Google - Link an account to keep your data after switching devices or reinstalling - Use the same Google account to access your todos on iPhone and the web * The web version is available with the paid plan PAID PLAN - Remove ads - Unlimited lists - Unlimited recurring tasks - Access to the web version GREAT FOR PEOPLE WHO - Want to stay on top of recurring chores and work - Like to organize tasks into lists by purpose - Want subtasks and memos in the same place - Are looking for a simple todo app that sticks - Want the same todos on iPhone and the web
Sova
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Your day β personal plans, work, family, friends and teams β without mixing them up. SAY IT, SCAN IT OR PASTE IT (SOVA PRO) β’ Dictate: speak naturally β Sova drafts the title, time, place and details in your language. You check everything before it saves β’ Scan: a booking, a flyer or a screenshot becomes a dated draft in seconds β’ Paste a school email or a team schedule: Sova finds the dates and to-dos (up to 12 at a time) and suggests a list for each. Nothing is added until you tap Add β’ Speech stays on your iPhone. Scan sends the screenshot or pasted text securely to be read, then discards it; nothing is stored TODAY, OFFLINE WHEN YOU NEED IT β’ See whatβs now, next and later β works offline β’ Notes with checklists β capture in seconds; attach files with Sova Pro THE LARGE WIDGET β’ Keep whatβs next on your Home Screen without opening the app β’ Tick it off or add the next thing in one glance LIFE, WORK AND TEAMS β KEPT SEPARATE β’ Personal notes, a work calendar, family plans and team agendas stay in their own groups β’ Today and the widget bring the day together SHARE WITH ONE LINK β’ Invite a partner, friend, colleague or teammate with a link or QR β’ They join with Apple or a code sent to their email β no passwords. No iPhone? They can join in a browser the same way β’ Free includes two shared lists (up to 10 people each); Pro scales further YOUR CALENDARS AND REMINDERS β’ Choose calendars and reminder lists already on your iPhone β’ Add supported calendar links when a service provides one BUSY TIMES, SHARED SEPARATELY β’ Teammates see when youβre busy, never titles or reasons β only if you grant it β’ Assigned items alone do not create busy blocks PRIVATE BY DESIGN β’ Private groups stay on your iPhone and work offline β’ Shared lists use encrypted connections and account permissions β’ No ads or cross-app tracking; optional product analytics only if you choose β’ Export or delete everything in the app Free is complete. Pro adds AI Dictate and Screenshot Scan for capture, file attachments, and removes limits on shared lists and availability recipients β structural upgrades, not a different product. Terms: https://sovaplanner.com/terms Privacy: https://sovaplanner.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Sova at none against Marron ToDo's shown. Sova also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (18.0 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
Both are free to download. Marron ToDo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Sova sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Marron ToDo ships an update weekly, Sova every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Marron ToDo | Sova |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kensuke Hoshikawa | Victor Nivelleau |
In-app purchases
Marron ToDo
- Monthly Plan7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Yearly Plan7 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Lifetime Plan$19.99
Sova
- Sova Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
- Sova Pro Yearly$47.001 Year









