# Simple Lists + vs To+Do

The clearest difference is rating: To+Do at 4.7 against Simple Lists +'s 4.1. To+Do also leads on ratings volume (3.7K vs 14). Simple Lists +'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. To+Do sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Lists + asks for nothing beyond the download.

To+Do holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: To+Do has 3.7K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 69% and 69% positive.

Simple Lists + ships an update every 3 weeks, To+Do monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Simple Lists + | To+Do |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-lists-plus/id959808888/reviews) | **[4.7 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/to-plus-do/id1362988546/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **3.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | **69.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Keaka Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/285864942) | [RIEU Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/446267401) |

## What reviewers say

### Simple Lists +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-lists-plus/id959808888)

Easily manage grocery, shopping, to-do, and packing lists with a clean interface. Features seamless syncing with Apple Watch, voice dictation for adding items, and quick completion options. Ideal for getting tasks done without complex features.

**Highlights:** Unlimited lists, Share lists via text or email, Apple Watch integration, Voice dictation for list creation and item addition, Quickly add previous items, Completed items removed automatically

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### To+Do

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/to-plus-do/id1362988546)

Manage your tasks and create simple lists without unnecessary complexity. Sync your lists across iOS devices for free using iCloud and quickly set reminders. Customize each list with unique color themes and sorting options.

**Highlights:** Simple list creation, Task management, Reminders, iCloud sync, Customizable themes, List sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Simple and easy to use
- 📋 Helpful for organizing tasks and lists
- 🌈 Customizable colors and themes
- ⭐️ Great for basic to-do lists and reminders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of advanced sorting and filtering options
- 💰 Ads and in-app purchases can be intrusive
- 🔄 Frequent need to delete and reinstall app
- 🔒 Sync and data loss issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes when opening
- Sync issues leading to data loss
- Unexpected behavior when moving or reordering list items

**Requested features**

- Add alarm or reminder functionality
- Improve sorting and reordering of list items
- Provide more color and theme customization options
- Implement a search feature to find items in lists


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Simple Lists + free?

Simple Lists + is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is To+Do free?

To+Do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Simple Lists + or To+Do?

To+Do is rated higher. Simple Lists + averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while To+Do averages 4.7 from 3.7K ratings.

### Do Simple Lists + or To+Do have ads?

To+Do shows ads; Simple Lists + does not.

### Which is updated more often, Simple Lists + or To+Do?

Simple Lists + ships an update every 3 weeks, and To+Do monthly. Most recently, Simple Lists + was updated on October 17, 2026 and To+Do on October 15, 2026.

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