Way Better Lists vs Index
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Way Better Lists
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Way Better Lists is the list app built for real life — packing for a trip, stocking the fridge, prepping for the week. The secret is Chunks: reusable blocks of list content you build once and mix into any list. Your camping gear. Your school supplies. Your weekly staples. Combine them in seconds to make exactly the list you need. CHUNKS Build reusable groups of items and merge them into any list. Pack smarter by combining an adult packing chunk, a kids chunk, and a beach essentials chunk into one complete trip list. TEMPLATES Save your best list combinations as templates. Generate a full list from a template in one tap — perfect for routines you repeat. GROUPS Create a group, add your people, and share any list, chunk, or template with everyone at once. Perfect for families and households who want shared libraries without the back-and-forth. VOICE Just say what you need. Way Better Lists parses your spoken items and adds them to your list instantly. (Premium) SNAPSHOTS Use your camera or a take a screenshot to upload a picture of a list, and Way Better lists turns it into a list automatically. SHARING Share lists, chunks, and templates with family members or anyone you collaborate with. Changes sync in real time. Way Better Lists is for people who are tired of starting from scratch every time. WayBetterLists Premium is available as a monthly ($4.99/month) or annual ($37.99/year) auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Way Better Lists Privacy Policy: https://app.waybetterlists.com/privacy-policy Way Better Lists Terms of Service: https://app.waybetterlists.com/terms-of-service
Index
Organize and recall information from various sources like links, notes, and documents. Discuss complex ideas with your saved content and get answers grounded in your personal knowledge base. Capture information quickly using the share sheet and maintain control over your data.
- Save links, notes, and documents
- Organize personal knowledge
- Discuss complex ideas with saved content
- Extract readable page content
- Syncs across devices
- Delete data anytime
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Save anything. Think with everything. Index is a personal knowledge workspace for the context you do not want to lose. Share a link, note, or document from your iPhone, and it becomes part of a calm, organized brain you can return to later. ASK YOUR BRAIN Discuss complex ideas across everything you have saved. Index grounds answers in your own context and links citations back to each source. CAPTURE WITHOUT BREAKING FOCUS Use the iOS share sheet to save useful links, selected text, files, and quick notes in seconds. TURN LINKS INTO CONTEXT Index extracts readable page content, creates a concise summary, and keeps your own note beside it. STAY IN CONTROL Your account syncs across devices. Delete individual items and conversations whenever you want, or permanently delete your account and its captures, files, chats, and feedback from inside the app. Built for founders, researchers, and knowledge workers who want less friction between finding something useful and thinking with it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://index-legal.vercel.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Index at 17.0 against Way Better Lists's 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
Both are free to download. Way Better Lists sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Index sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Way Better Lists | Index |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dunwell Labs LLC | Sunset Capital, llc |
In-app purchases
Way Better Lists
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Annual$37.991 Year
Index
- Index Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- Index Pro Annual7 Days trial$79.991 Year









