# When Expiry

> Utility app to track and remind about upcoming expiration dates. (iPhone/iPad app by AHMAD AL SHOMAR.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/when-expiry/id1089332886 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [AHMAD AL SHOMAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/836402266)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 9.0 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-03-07
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/when-expiry/id1089332886/reviews.md

## What is When Expiry?

With this little app you will not worry about surprising expired things!

This app will make it easy to see the nearest deadlines that is need action before even expired.

Features:
- Easy to add an events
- Easy to edit any event
- All events will be listed in single page
- The list of events will be sorted automatically
- Feel free to add any type of event
- You can set reminder/advance notice before it expired
- You can add notes for each event

## Key features

- Add and edit events easily
- View all events on a single page
- Automatic sorting of events
- Set reminders and advance notices
- Add notes for each event
- Track any type of event

## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/when-expiry/id1089332886/reviews.md

### 3/5 — Nice App But Needs Improvement

*2023-02-05*

This is a nice little app.  However needs some improvements.  First it needs allow for a backup.  Second, it needs to synch with iPhone and iPads.  Third, needs to allow for longer notification times.

### 5/5 — Does Exactly i need

*2021-12-10*

Thanks to dev!

### 5/5 — Nice app

*2021-01-12*

Easy to add expiring dates and info.  Attractive interface. 
Would be nice to be able to sync between iPhone and iPad.
Nice app for expiration dates.
Developer quick to respond to questions about this app.

### 5/5 — Very useful

*2020-05-09*

Please add backup and make alert period more longer for at least 6 months and 2nd alert function.

### 5/5 — Very useful

*2019-03-26*

Thanks. 
Please add backup & restore function.

### 4/5 — When expire

*2016-05-16*

Very usefull app.plz add a repeat reminder option.

### 3/5 — English font

*2016-04-12*

Englisch font pls

## Frequently asked questions about When Expiry

### What is When Expiry?

When Expiry is a utility app designed to help users track upcoming expiration dates and deadlines. It allows you to add, edit, and sort events, and set reminders to ensure you act before items expire.

### How does When Expiry help me avoid expired items?

The app provides a centralized list of all your important dates, sorted automatically. You can set custom reminders and advance notices for each event, ensuring you are alerted before the expiration date.

### Can I add different types of events to When Expiry?

Yes, you can add any type of event to When Expiry. The app is flexible and allows you to track expirations for food, subscriptions, appointments, or any other item you need to monitor.

### What devices does When Expiry support?

When Expiry is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to run on Apple's iOS operating system.

### Is When Expiry free to use?

Yes, When Expiry is available for free. There are no costs associated with downloading or using the core features of the application.

### How often is When Expiry updated?

The latest version of When Expiry is 1.2, last updated on June 27, 2020. While updates have not been frequent recently, the app is stable for its intended purpose.

### What is the age rating for When Expiry?

When Expiry has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for children and adults, with no mature content.

### Does When Expiry have ads?

No, When Expiry is ad-free. Users can manage their expiration dates without interruptions from advertisements.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2020-06-27

Add more periods for advance notice (3,4,5 and 6 months before)

### 1.1 — 2019-03-26

fix datePicker localziation  from Arabic to English, change default locale
fix Rate App link
fix adding new event for cell that now visible, issue because done icon animation is nil
show event count in top main page
show default alert time same button
set device info in email body
in add event page, while editing notes,  single click on helper view, to exit from notes editing
show day name in date button
show day name on event cell in main page
show month name on event cell in main page
set alarm time in settings page
once event is deleted, delete event from calendar 
once event click on notification center, it should open the app and show the event its self or popup message
show alert inside the app if event alert is fired during app is opened, inner alert
if app is launched, it should give correct message for pending notifications
in add new event page, set default advance notice to Same day
in add new event page, in case error , give more info on error
option to repeat alarm daily
repair function to add missing nodes in public dictionary named dictMigrationFromV1_0ToV1_1
 fix issue with edit event where AdvanceNotice should get correct value
fix btnRepat initial position + binTodayDate initial position
fix issue with hideRightMenu (solved by using constraints)
if event is repeating, do not remove the event from calendar
for repeated events, the alertBody text should be meaning, omit showing remaining days, you can’t say “event will expired after 5 days“ for each day! . change it to: Reminder for:Hosting, due on: date
clicking twice on a tvTypes should close the tableview
fix disappearing Repeat button after clicking on it!
incase there are more than 1 alert in same time, in active app, they should be appear on top of each others, not just last one will be appears on top! check [handleShowEventForNotification: // done: if there is active alert, add the new comming alert to array, and tell handler to check alert array.]
fix the frame of view Ad, test it for ipad and other devices 
in keyboard: add Enter (new line) button in add/edit event. and show done button above keyboard
fix launch screen at startup instead of black screen: use storyboard
add some missing app icon
fix iphoneX layout
add google ads

### 1.0 — 2016-03-07

This update is signed with Apple’s latest signing certificate. No new features are included.

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