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24 alternatives to Idealist

A visual shopping list with a fresh and unique UI

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Idealist launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Idealist▲202

   Keep track of your startup ideas

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Dynalist▲177

   A web app for structuring your thoughts into lists

   2015 · dynalist.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Listomatic▲89

   The intelligent list maker

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Scratch▲139

   On-demand personal shoppers

   2016 · tryscratch.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Agenda▲111

   To-do app that focuses on simplicity and efficiency

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Zimni▲78

   Shopping recommendations for busy people

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Sopler▲83

   A real-time, collaborative to-do list

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NEED▲128

   Curated Shopping for Men

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Weightley▲114

   A weighted to-do list

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Groceries▲73

    Visually manage your grocery list. Yummy.

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Nicely Done▲126

    Curated showcase of the best digital products.

    2016 · nicelydone.club · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Listables▲122

    A collaborative checklist app built on community

    2016 · listables.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Clear▲106

    The smart to-do list

    2014 · realmacsoftware.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    BingeShop▲67

    The ideal place to shop+discover new products and companies

    2015 · bingeshop.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Chartistic▲82

    Make charting more intuitive

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Shopal▲7

    Intelligent product discovery

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Inventive▲94

    Beautiful portfolios for busy developers and designers

    2015 · inventive.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Bold Calendar▲105

    An inspirational task manager and calendar

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Guesswork▲97

    Product recommendation engine for first time buyers

    2014 · guesswork.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    NINE▲98

    A visual to-do list, cut nine ways.

    2015 · nineapp.co · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mindscope▲86

    Mind-mapping meets outlining

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    BetterList▲75

    A clean and powerful to-do app for easier task management

    2016 · tezzllc.weebly.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Compra▲76

    A shopping list that helps you budget

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Bring▲69

    Clever shopping - simple and shared

    2014 · getbring.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →