Comparison

R+ vs Do Next

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

Head to head
About

R+

Enhance your built-in reminders with advanced features like adding the same reminder to multiple days at once. Set recurrence options, end dates, and priorities to better manage your tasks. This app complements your existing reminder system, not replaces it.

Highlights
  • Add reminders to multiple days simultaneously
  • Set recurrence options
  • Define end dates for reminders
  • Assign reminder priorities
  • Full iOS device support
  • iPad Split View multitasking
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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R+: Making reminder creation awesome! Ever wish the built in Reminders App could do just a little bit more? Like add the same reminder to multiple days with one touch of a button? Then wish no more, as R+ is here to save the day! This simple to use app lets you create the same reminder over the days you select, and saves it back to the built in Reminders App. Want more? Then add reoccurrence options, end dates, and priorities. This is not a Reminders/To-Do list replacement program. By supplementing the built in Reminders App, you still get the sharing of reminders across devices. Features: ● Full iOS device line up support. From the iPhone SE to the iPhone X, iPad mini to the iPad Pro. ● iPad Split View. Multitask away, as R+ will shrink to whatever size you need it. ● Portrait and Landscape. Up, down, left, right, R+ will twist and turn for you. ● Apple Watch. Full featured version of R+ right on your wrist.

About

Do Next

This app helps you manage your tasks with a straightforward approach. It uses a single list with four categories to prioritize what needs to be done. Features include easy task completion, reordering, and helpful widgets.

Highlights
  • Minimalist interface
  • Swipe to manage tasks
  • Prioritize tasks
  • Widgets for quick access
  • iCloud sync
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Stop wasting time with complicated apps. Keep it simple with Do Next and actually get things done. One list and four basic categories (Now, Next, Later, Someday) is all you need. Prioritize your tasks and mark them complete... that's it. Features: * Minimalist interface * Swipe to complete, edit, or delete * Highlight important tasks * Simple tags * Press & hold to reorder * Widget shows tasks that you need to do now * Lock screen widgets * Fun color themes * Split screen support on iPad * Sync across iOS devices using iCloud No monthly subscription! A one time In-App Purchase gets you: * Add & edit sections * Configurable checkboxes * Color themes * Widgets * Custom app icons * Lock screen widgets

Screenshots

R+4 screens
Do Next4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Do Next at 100% against R+'s 0%. Do Next also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (20 vs 3). R+'s advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. R+ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Do Next sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Do Next holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Do Next has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of R+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Do Next's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

R+ ships an update every 2 months, Do Next every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
R+ versus Do Next: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterR+Do Next
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.8 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings320 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeahorse SoftwareDustin Wiens

Customer experience

R+

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Do Next

All ratings19 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

R+

One-time1
  • Full Features$0.99
1 purchases

Do Next

One-time1
  • Premium Upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is R+ free?
R+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Do Next free?
Do Next is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, R+ or Do Next?
Do Next is rated higher. R+ averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Do Next averages 4.8 from 20 ratings.
Do R+ or Do Next have ads?
Neither R+ nor Do Next shows ads.
Which is updated more often, R+ or Do Next?
R+ ships an update every 2 months, and Do Next every 5 weeks. Most recently, R+ was updated on October 6, 2026 and Do Next on September 25, 2026.

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