To Do List MinimaList & Widget
- 68 of 100 · reviews
- 4.8of 5 · store
- 45,237ratings on the App Store
- 500reviews read
An editorial reading of the saved reviews
A minimalist task list with a lock-screen widget. Does one thing well: fast entry with no extra screens. Cross-device sync occasionally falls behind.
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What people use it for
People who need a simple single-screen list with no learning curve. Especially useful with ADHD.
What reviews praise
- Add a task in one tap with no menus.
- An interactive widget right from the lock screen.
- A one-time purchase instead of a monthly fee.
What reviews complain about
- Subtasks are not visible in the main list without drilling in.
- Recurring tasks occasionally fail to fire.
- Sync between the phone and iPad falls behind periodically.
What users experience
3 excerpts from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.
This has all of the things without all of the fluff. Straight to the point, clean aesthetic, and honestly fun to use once you get the hang of it. I've used it for several years now and it was worth the purchase.
It would be nice if the widget could be set to dark mode. *Update* I got a response saying that I could set the widget to dark mode if I went to 'Settings' and then 'Widget Settings.' Of course, that is where I had gone the first time I tried.
The Minimalist app stands out by doing the opposite of most productivity tools — it removes all the noise. The interface is clean, intuitive, and beautifully simple, focusing purely on helping you list, organize, and complete your tasks.
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