Comparison

Chorebook vs Simpli

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

Head to head
About

Chorebook

Features
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For the things you do regularly, and the ones you don't. "Chorebook" is a reminder and logging app for recurring chores, habits, and maintenance. β–  Features β€’ See when you last did it, and when it's due, at a glance β€’ Log a completion with a single tap β€’ Get reminded with notifications or alarms β€’ Set any interval: every 3 days, every 2 weeks, every 3 months, and more β€’ Keep records with photos and notes (on completion or anytime) β€’ Postpone a task (by a day, to the next cycle, or to any date) β€’ Track "as needed" tasks with no fixed schedule β€’ Log a completion as many times a day as you like β€’ Sync automatically across all your devices with iCloud β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets β€’ Apple Watch app and complications β€’ Dark Mode support β–  Perfect for β€’ Cleaning AC or ventilation filters β€’ Refilling and replacing supplies like water filters β€’ Replacing contact lenses β€’ Watering your plants β€’ Haircuts and dental checkups β€’ Building habits like workouts β€’ And anything else you do again and again β–  Chorebook PRO β€’ Add unlimited tasks (free version is limited to 5) β€’ Set a daily target, like "twice a day" (e.g. take supplements morning and night to complete) β€’ Set multiple reminder times β€’ Attach photos to tasks β€’ Attach photos to completion logs Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Simpli

Features
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Write it. Clear it. Simpli is a simple list app designed to get thoughts out of your head and into action. Create tasks, shopping lists, notes, and habits in seconds. Check them off when you're done and move on. No accounts. No ads. No complicated setup. Just open the app and start writing. Features β€’ Simple lists for anything β€’ Tasks, notes, shopping lists, and habits β€’ Automatic tags with #hashtags β€’ Swipe to delete β€’ Completed items kept separately β€’ Private on-device storage β€’ No account required β€’ No ads Your head is for thinking, not remembering.

Screenshots

Chorebook4 screens
Simpli4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simpli at none against Chorebook's 2. Simpli also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Chorebook's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Chorebook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Simpli asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chorebook ships an update monthly, Simpli every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
Chorebook versus Simpli: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChorebookSimpli
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size17 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuta HirobeMARIE MORIKAGE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Chorebook

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

Simpli

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chorebook free?
Chorebook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simpli free?
Simpli is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chorebook or Simpli have ads?
Neither Chorebook nor Simpli shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chorebook or Simpli?
Chorebook ships an update monthly, and Simpli every 2 days. Most recently, Chorebook was updated on October 31, 2026 and Simpli on October 31, 2026.

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