# Text Me That vs Reminder Text

The clearest difference is update cadence: Text Me That at every 9 days against Reminder Text's every 6 weeks. Text Me That also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 134). Reminder Text's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 66%) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Me That sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Reminder Text sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Text Me That against 4.8 for Reminder Text. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Me That has 1.5K ratings behind it against 134, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Text Me That's written reviews are positive against 78% of Reminder Text's.

Text Me That ships an update every 9 days, Reminder Text every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Me That | Reminder Text |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-me-that/id1329223000/reviews) | **[4.8 (134 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-text-sms-reminders/id1605497429/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 134 |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | **77.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 71 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ethan Bonin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1127432534) | [Andrew Sverdrup](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434955212) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Me That

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-me-that/id1329223000)

This app sends reminders as text messages, ensuring you don't miss important tasks like medications or appointments. It's designed for individuals who struggle with traditional app notifications or have busy schedules.

**Highlights:** Reminders sent as text messages, Unlimited one-time reminders, Location-based reminders, Unlimited recurring reminders (Pro), Calendar integration (Pro), Pause reminders (Pro)

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Me That Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $59.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $83.90 | per year |
| Text Me That Pro Yearly | $83.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Half Year | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Quarterly | $99.99 | per 3 months |
| 40 Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Credits | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful reminders
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient workflow
- 💡 Useful for forgetful people
- 👍 Keeps me organized

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel/delete account
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data sharing

**Reported bugs**

- Reminder times not updating correctly
- Editing and deleting reminders not working
- App crashing or freezing
- Syncing and connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- Add ability to change reminder times
- Implement recurring/repeating reminders
- Integrate with other calendar/reminder apps
- Add option to send reminders to others
- Improve editing and customization of reminders


### Reminder Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-text-sms-reminders/id1605497429)

Schedule SMS text reminders quickly and easily for personal use. Get started with free reminders and upgrade to a plan for more. Offers options for limited or unlimited scheduling, with advanced features like repeating reminders in higher tiers.

**Highlights:** Schedule SMS reminders, Quick and easy setup, Free initial reminders, Purchase in-app plans, Unlimited reminder options, Repeating reminder scheduling (beta)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| Starter | $9.49 | per year |
| Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $47.99 | per year |
| Plus | $47.99 | per year |
| Pro | $95.99 | per year |
| Reminder Text 50 Reminders | $1.99 | one-time |
| Reminder Text 115 Reminders | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Me That free?

Text Me That is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Reminder Text free?

Reminder Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Text Me That or Reminder Text?

Reminder Text is rated higher. Text Me That averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Reminder Text averages 4.8 from 134 ratings.

### Do Text Me That or Reminder Text have ads?

Both Text Me That and Reminder Text show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Text Me That or Reminder Text?

Text Me That ships an update every 9 days, and Reminder Text every 6 weeks. Most recently, Text Me That was updated on November 2, 2026 and Reminder Text on November 3, 2026.

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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.*