Comparison

LotDate vs Unforget

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LotDate

Instantly decode cosmetic batch codes to find out when your products were made and their estimated expiry dates. Supports over 2000 brands with an AI-powered engine and saves your decoding history.

Highlights
  • Decode batch codes instantly
  • Supports 2000+ cosmetic brands
  • AI-powered decoding engine
  • Check product freshness and expiry
  • Saves decoding history
  • Optional Pro subscription for unlimited queries
Features
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LotDate helps you check cosmetic batch codes and lot codes for makeup, skincare, perfume, fragrance, haircare, and body care. Select a brand, enter the code printed on your product, and see the production date with an estimated expiry window. WHY PEOPLE USE LOTDATE • Check freshness before buying or opening a product • Review gifts, imports, older stock, and backups • Decode batch codes with brand-specific rules • Save successful lookups in searchable history • Save favorite products with production and expiry dates • Set reminders before products expire • Send feedback when a code looks wrong 3000+ BEAUTY BRANDS LotDate supports batch-code lookup across major skincare, makeup, perfume, haircare, and body-care brands. BRAND-SPECIFIC DECODING LotDate matches the brand first, then applies the right rule across multiple batch code formats for more reliable results. OPTIONAL PRO Unlock unlimited queries, all supported brands, unlimited favorites, and stronger decoding coverage. Important: Batch code results are estimates based on known formats and available rules. Always follow the printed expiry date, PAO symbol, product packaging, product condition, and official brand guidance. By using this app, you agree to Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Unforget

Features
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Some advice is too important to lose. Unforget gives your best thoughts, realizations, encouragement, and hard-won wisdom a quiet place to return. Write something you want to remember and Unforget will resurface it through gentle notifications. Your full message appears in the reminder, so it reaches you in the moment it can matter. With Unforget, you can: • Save advice, realizations, and messages to your future self • Receive a different reminder each day • Test a reminder whenever you want • Browse your personal archive • Remove anything you no longer need Unforget is private by design. There is no account, no advertising, and no tracking. Your advice stays on your device. Remember the advice that changes how you live.

Screenshots

LotDate4 screens
Unforget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unforget at none against LotDate's 3. Unforget also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LotDate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Unforget asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
LotDate versus Unforget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLotDateUnforget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (231 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings231 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer占辉 百Zakaria Zair

In-app purchases

3 purchases

LotDate

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Membership$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Membership$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$17.99
None

Unforget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LotDate free?
LotDate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unforget free?
Unforget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LotDate or Unforget have ads?
Neither LotDate nor Unforget shows ads.

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