Comparison

TodoMaps vs Thread

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

Head to head
About

TodoMaps

Organize your to-do list using a visual mind-mapping approach. Easily arrange, move, and copy tasks, track progress, and add colorful maps. Share your organized plans with friends or as images.

Highlights
  • Mind mapping organization
  • Auto arrangement
  • Drag and drop tasks
  • Progress tracking
  • Colorful mind maps
  • Reminders and memos
  • Share maps and images
Features
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“TodoMaps” use the form of “Mind Mapping” to organize your to do list. Features: -Auto arrange. -Drag to move. -Copy branch. -Progress tracking. -Colorful maps. -Reminder and Memo. -Share map to friends with reminders. -Share as image. Any suggestions email to white@turbocms.com.

About

Thread

Capture your thoughts instantly by speaking them aloud. This app transforms your voice into organized notes, keeping your ideas accessible without any accounts or ads. It's designed for those who need a quick and efficient way to save their inspirations.

Highlights
  • Unlimited voice notes
  • Unlimited recording length
  • Automatic organization
  • On-device storage
  • No accounts required
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Thread turns your voice into organized notes, lists, and reminders. Tap. Talk. Done. Brain dump everything on your mind and Thread sorts it out for you, automatically. Built for people with more ideas than time. Entrepreneurs, builders, creatives, students, anyone who's lost a great idea to a slow notes app. How it works: Open Thread. Tap the microphone. Say whatever's on your mind, one idea or ten. Thread listens and turns it into clean, organized notes, lists, and reminders. That's it. No accounts. No subscriptions. No syncing. No ads. No tracking. What's included: • Unlimited voice notes • Unlimited recording length • Automatic organization • Everything stays on your device • Free, forever From Jackson Paul Studios Thread is the first app from Jackson Paul Studios, a solo studio building simple, free apps for real problems. We don't collect data. We don't show ads. We don't ask you to make an account. Just software that respects the people using it. Have feedback or an idea? Email jacksonpaulstudios@gmail.com

Screenshots

TodoMaps4 screens
Thread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thread at none against TodoMaps's 1. Thread also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). TodoMaps's advantage is ratings volume (54 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and ads 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. TodoMaps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Thread asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Thread holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TodoMaps has 54 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TodoMaps ships an update monthly, Thread every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TodoMaps versus Thread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTodoMapsThread
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (54 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings54 — better3
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEN WU LIJackson Shell

Customer experience

TodoMaps

All ratings54 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral9.2%
Negative9.2%

Thread

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TodoMaps

One-time1
  • TodoMaps PRO.$1.99
None

Thread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TodoMaps free?
TodoMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thread free?
Thread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TodoMaps or Thread?
Thread is rated higher. TodoMaps averages 4.6 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Thread averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do TodoMaps or Thread have ads?
Neither TodoMaps nor Thread shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TodoMaps or Thread?
TodoMaps ships an update monthly, and Thread every 3 weeks. Most recently, TodoMaps was updated on September 24, 2026 and Thread on September 20, 2026.

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