# Meal Reminders vs ActiveMD

The clearest difference is price: ActiveMD at Free against Meal Reminders's $4.99. ActiveMD also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

ActiveMD is free to download; Meal Reminders costs $4.99 up front. Meal Reminders sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. ActiveMD asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Meal Reminders | ActiveMD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (779 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meal-reminders/id1122768779/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **779** | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Pedro Anibarro](https://appshunter.io/developer/1118525744) | [Active Health Technologies LLP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1612768192) |

## What reviewers say

### Meal Reminders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meal-reminders/id1122768779)

This app helps you maintain a consistent eating schedule to keep your metabolism active. It sends timely notifications for meals, allowing you to prepare. Set your breakfast and bedtime to automatically calculate meal intervals.

**Highlights:** Customizable meal reminders (3-6 meals/day), Automatic time calculation between meals, Notifications before meal times, Set breakfast and bedtime, Focus on metabolism

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water tracking trial | Free | one-time |
| Custom Times | $0.99 | one-time |
| Multiple Plans | $0.99 | one-time |
| Increase max meals | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $1.99 | one-time |
| Water tracking | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and effective
- 🚀 Helpful reminders
- 💡 Customizable schedules
- 🚀 Straightforward design
- 👍 Useful for managing eating habits

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🔒 Paid subscription required for customization
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 🔒 Restricted to 6 meals per day
- 🐛 Persistent reminders even after meals are completed

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening the meal plan maker
- Reminders show up for past completed meals
- Notification sounds not working
- Meal times changing unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Allow more than 6 meals per day
- Add audible alarms for meal reminders
- Provide more customization options without requiring a paid subscription
- Improve tracking and history features
- Add Apple Watch compatibility


### ActiveMD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activemd/id1612768190)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Meal Reminders free?

Meal Reminders costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is ActiveMD free?

ActiveMD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Meal Reminders or ActiveMD have ads?

Neither Meal Reminders nor ActiveMD shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*