Comparison

To Do List MinimaList & Widget vs Text Widget Noti

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

Head to head
About

To Do List MinimaList & Widget

This app helps you manage your tasks, schedule, and reminders with an intuitive and customizable interface. It offers features like shared lists, home screen widgets, and a focus timer to boost productivity.

Highlights
  • Intuitive and colored lists
  • Customizable themes and backgrounds
  • Shared lists for collaboration
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Time-based and location-based reminders
  • Focus Timer (Pomodoro, countdown, count up)
  • Cloud syncing across devices
Features
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​MinimaList, a simple productive app featured on App Store home page. It's a to do list, a reminder, a checklist, a schedule planner and a task manager that helps you to get things done, available for iPhone, iPad, and Mac). ----Main Features---- - Intuitive lists: different lists for different purposes - Colored lists: assign different colors to different tasks - Customizable theme: color/pic background & font style/size/color - Shared lists: simplest way to share the same list with others (Share link must be opened in Safari) - Grocery lists: simple shopping list - Widgets: Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets - Reminders: repeated time-based and location-based reminders - Memo & Sub-Task: description and sub-tasks - Smart input: automatically detect time in a phrase and set it as a reminder - Auto-snooze: you can set a reminder auto snooze three times (change the time interval in setting - more option) - Focus Timer: Pomodoro, count down and count up timer, with amazing sound effects - Today Widget: create and complete tasks in Today Widget - Cloud Syncing: same lists for all devices (iPhone,iPad, Mac) - TouchID/FaceID: privacy is protected now - Siri ready: remind me to go shopping at 3 pm on MinimaList - Custom setting: your notification sounds, your font, your background - Calendar syncing: syncing with Apple calendar - Continuous Reminder (Notification action, force touch on your notification - where you snooze a reminder) - Supports iPhone iPad and Mac - Url Scheme supports: to create a task: minimalist://x-callback-url/create?list=valueList&content=valueContent&date=yyyy-mm-dd&time=HH:mm&x-success=valueCallback to open a list: minimalist://x-callback-url/open?list=valueList (valueList is the name of the list, valueContent is the task content, valueList and valueContent must be url encoded first,valueCallback is the callback app's url scheme name) MinimaList, a simple list to solve big problems. Less is More. Terms of Use:http://intuitive.studio/minimalist/terms Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy:http://intuitive.studio/minimalist/Privacy MinimaList is free but you can also upgrade to Premium for full access to premium features for $0.99 a month or $5.99 a year (price in usd) through an auto-renewing subscription. Subscriptions for Pro account will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

About

Text Widget Noti

This app allows you to create and display sticky notes directly on your homescreen. Quickly jot down memos, snippets, or reminders and access them instantly without opening another application. Premium features include customizable text size and iCloud synchronization.

Highlights
  • Write, update, and delete short notes
  • View notes in home screen widgets
  • Customizable text size (Premium)
  • iCloud Sync (Premium)
Features
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An easy to view memo/sticky notes app. Need to keep a memo, note or snippet of text handy? Are you tired of having to open an app just to view your notes? There is a solution: Noti! Noti is a simple memopad app that also allows you to view your notes in a widget on your homescreen - or wherever you decide to put it. Features: - Quickly and easily write, update and delete short notes. - View them in widgets. - Change the text size of the text shown in the widget(Premium) - iCloud Sync(Premium) Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/noti-app Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

To Do List MinimaList & Widget4 screens
Text Widget Noti4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: To Do List MinimaList & Widget at 90% against Text Widget Noti's 39%. To Do List MinimaList & Widget also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. To Do List MinimaList & Widget sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Text Widget Noti sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

To Do List MinimaList & Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: To Do List MinimaList & Widget has 49K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of To Do List MinimaList & Widget's written reviews are positive against 39% of Text Widget Noti's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

To Do List MinimaList & Widget ships an update every 4 days, Text Widget Noti monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
To Do List MinimaList & Widget versus Text Widget Noti: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTo Do List MinimaList & WidgetText Widget Noti
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (49K ratings) — better4.4 (50 ratings)
Positive reviews89.6% of reviews — better39.1% of reviews
Number of ratings49K — better50
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnerGrowJordan Holland

Customer experience

To Do List MinimaList & Widget

All ratings48,778 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews3,194 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative6.7%

Text Widget Noti

All ratings50 ratings
Positive84.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive39.1%
Neutral21.7%
Negative39.1%

Bugs and requests

To Do List MinimaList & Widget

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Issues with syncing and restoring purchases
  • Problems with reordering and rearranging tasks
  • Inconsistent behavior of gestures and navigation
  • Notifications not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to create subtasks and nested lists
  • Improve widget functionality and customization
  • Implement better sorting and filtering options
  • Allow bulk deletion of completed tasks
  • Add calendar integration and scheduling features

Text Widget Noti

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

To Do List MinimaList & Widget

Subscriptions2
  • Pay Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Boost Productivity3 Days trial$5.991 Year
One-time5
  • Lifetime (special offer)$5.99
  • Lifetime Premium (best offer)$5.99
  • Lifetime VIP (50% off)$8.99
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  • Lifetime VIP (50% off)$9.99
  • Lifetime Family$14.99
3 purchases

Text Widget Noti

Subscriptions2
  • Noti Premium$1.991 Month
  • Noti Premium3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Noti Premium$29.99

Questions

Is To Do List MinimaList & Widget free?
To Do List MinimaList & Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text Widget Noti free?
Text Widget Noti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, To Do List MinimaList & Widget or Text Widget Noti?
To Do List MinimaList & Widget is rated higher. To Do List MinimaList & Widget averages 4.8 out of 5 from 49K ratings, while Text Widget Noti averages 4.4 from 50 ratings.
Do To Do List MinimaList & Widget or Text Widget Noti have ads?
Text Widget Noti shows ads; To Do List MinimaList & Widget does not.
Which is updated more often, To Do List MinimaList & Widget or Text Widget Noti?
To Do List MinimaList & Widget ships an update every 4 days, and Text Widget Noti monthly. Most recently, To Do List MinimaList & Widget was updated on November 1, 2026 and Text Widget Noti on October 29, 2026.

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