Safe Area vs Pure To Do
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Safe Area
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Safe Area Safe area is an app where you can store photos, videos, notes, drawings, or contacts secured with a password so only you can enter them. All content can be shared, you can perform a quick call/send SMS directly from the app, draw images and share them, take photos/videos and share them, record audio, write some notes and share them and all of that will be possible only after entering your password.
Pure To Do
This minimalist app helps you manage your daily tasks with intuitive gestures. Easily create, complete, delete, and reorder items, with support for sub-tasks and reminders. It's designed for those who need a straightforward way to jot down thoughts and chores.
- Gesture-based task management
- Sub-task support
- Scheduled reminders
- Drag-and-drop reordering
- Pinning important items
- Minimalist interface
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Pure To Do is a tiny, clean to-do list for everyday life — simple enough for quick notes, errands, shopping lists, reminders, and small tasks you don’t want to forget. No complex project boards. No overwhelming settings. No productivity pressure. Just a fast and private list app that helps you capture things quickly and move on. What you can do with Pure To Do: • Pull down to create a new task • Swipe right to mark a task as done • Swipe left to delete • Drag and drop to reorder • Pin important tasks • Add subtasks for details • Set one-time or recurring reminders • Organize tasks by category • Add images • Sync with iCloud • Use widgets for quick access • Share task details with subtasks • Enjoy a clean, lightweight interface Pure To Do is designed for people who want a simple checklist app instead of a heavy task manager. It works well for daily chores, shopping lists, personal reminders, study tasks, household routines, and quick ideas. Privacy Policy: We do not collect any personal information. Privacy Policy: https://oxidized-emoji-bdd.notion.site/59be22d18d854a28be1b7e2da3ff0296
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Safe Area at none against Pure To Do's 1. Pure To Do's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Pure To Do sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Safe Area asks for nothing beyond the download.
Safe Area ships an update every 11 months, Pure To Do every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Safe Area | Pure To Do |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 88.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ilan TETRUASHVILI | 鸿宇 彭 |
In-app purchases
Safe Area
No in-app purchases
Pure To Do
- Unlock Pure To Do$1.99
