iRemember vs Next Candles
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iRemember
Never forget a friend's birthday again. This app helps you track ages and sends timely reminders. A limited free version is available, with a full version offering more features.
- Track friend's ages
- Birthday reminders
- Import contacts
- Limited free version
- Full version available
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You will always know how old are your friends and never forget to say them happy birthday. There are some restrictions in the light-version: - you may only import contacts from the device phone book; - you may not create new contacts and edit existing ones; - you may not schedule more then 10 notifications. Also full-version of the app with no restriction is available.
Next Candles
Never forget a birthday again. This app offers effortless setup by importing contacts, personalized reminders with custom timing, and one-tap access to contact information for easy birthday wishes. Its beautiful design makes managing special dates a pleasure.
- Import from Contacts
- Personalized reminders
- One-tap contact info
- Clean interface
- Custom notification timing
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Never forget a birthday again with Next Candles! - Effortless setup: Seamless import from your Contacts app ensures you never miss a friend or family member. - Personalized reminders: Set custom-timed notifications for each birthday, so you can be reminded with enough time to plan. - One-tap contact info: Quickly access phone numbers and emails directly from the app, making it easier than ever to send birthday wishes. - Beautiful design: Enjoy a clean and intuitive interface that makes managing birthdays a pleasure. **Download Next Candles today and create lasting memories with your loved ones!**
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Next Candles at none against iRemember's shown. Next Candles also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). iRemember's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iRemember ships an update every 4 months, Next Candles monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iRemember | Next Candles |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grigory Konovalov | Frank Anderson |
Customer experience
iRemember
Next Candles
In-app purchases
iRemember
No in-app purchases
Next Candles
No in-app purchases









