250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Live Activities is the household name in live activities, but it's far from the only option. We track 250+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.4★ (24) | Yes | No | Aug 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.4★ (290) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.5★ (268) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | — | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.4★ (54) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 3.8★ (8) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.0★ (2) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.7★ (3.9K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 |
This app allows you to create dynamic to-do lists that appear on your iOS device's Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Manage multiple lists in tabs and receive reminder notifications. All features are free to use.
Create custom Live Activities for your lock screen and Dynamic Island. Display glanceable information with customizable styles and themes, including health data, device status, and weather. Some features require a Pro subscription.
Pin photos, text, or app shortcuts to your iPhone's Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Customize the appearance with themes, colors, and fonts. Access content with a tap or use Siri and App Shortcuts for automatic launching.
Personalize your lock screen and Dynamic Island with to-do lists. Customize appearance and hide tasks as needed. Track progress with a 12-hour timer for up to 5 tasks.
Easily integrate your existing automations with Live Activities. Display reminders and important information on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island to ensure you never miss a thing.
Display smart home device status on your iPhone's lock screen and Dynamic Island. Track appliances, EV charging, and more with a simple API integration. Share real-time updates with family.
Instantly launch apps, websites, and shortcuts from your lock screen or control center. Customize widgets with tinted icons and access features like camera control and health data with a single tap.
This app brings your reminders and to-do lists directly to your lock screen, notifications, and Dynamic Island. It seamlessly integrates with Apple Reminders for real-time syncing and offers AI-powered list creation. Customize your notifications and manage tasks effortlessly.
Connect with creators and join real-time conversations in a live social community. Discover people through profiles, engage in voice rooms, watch live streams, and play interactive games. Designed for adults with a focus on safety and community.
Discover a vibrant live streaming platform featuring talented streamers across various categories like singing and dancing. Engage in real-time interactions and join online parties for a fun and welcoming experience in a safe, moderated community.
Stay informed about local events and activities happening in your vicinity. Sign up for the newsletter to receive timely notifications about upcoming happenings.
Book exercise classes, swim sessions, and track various sports activities like cycling and tennis. Integrates with Apple HealthKit to share activity data and encourage users to stay active. Offers convenience for managing bookings across multiple Newport centers.
