Text Me That vs Remindly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Me That
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.
- Reminders sent as text messages
- Unlimited one-time reminders
- Location-based reminders
- Unlimited recurring reminders (Pro)
- Calendar integration (Pro)
- Pause reminders (Pro)
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Reminders you’ll actually see! Break through the noise with reminders you’ll actually read. Never miss medications, appointments, or family commitments again! Text Me That sends reminders as text messages instead of easily missed app notifications. 98% of texts get read within minutes, compared to just 20% of app alerts! You're juggling too much to rely on memory alone. Between work, family, and everything else competing for your attention, important tasks slip through the cracks. Text Me That ensures your most critical reminders never do - because texts are the one notification you’ll actually read. How it works: Easily set a reminder. We text you when it's time. You show up. Perfect for: • People taking daily medications or supplements • Anyone struggling with ADHD or traditional reminders • Busy professionals juggling multiple commitments TMT Free version: Set unlimited one-time reminders and location reminders. TMT Pro unlocks: • Unlimited recurring reminders - Set it once for daily meds, weekly meetings, monthly bills, yearly tasks • Calendar integration - Sync with your existing schedule • Reuse completed reminders instantly • Location-based reminders - Get alerts when you arrive or leave • Pause reminders - Take breaks without deleting • And more! Join thousands of users who never miss what matters most! Download now and start your free TMT Pro trial. Privacy policy: www.textmethat.io/privacy Terms & Conditions: www.textmethat.io/terms-conditions Questions? hello@textmethat.app
Remindly
Create highly customizable interval reminders with custom sounds and personal photos to build habits or break bad ones. Set reminders from every few minutes to every few months, all while keeping your data private and on-device.
- Minute-to-month interval timing
- Custom notification sounds
- Photo and emoji covers
- Smart titles and notes
- Offline and private data storage
- Sleek, dark-mode interface
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Never Miss What Matters Most Remindly turns ordinary alerts into vivid interval reminders that build good habits and break bad ones. Pair minute‑level timing with custom sounds and personal photos to create notifications you can’t ignore—perfect for hydration breaks, screen‑time limits, posture checks, medication, and more. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS - (Unlocked With Paid Subscription) • Minute‑to‑Month Intervals – Nudge yourself every 2 minutes or every 2 months. • Custom Sounds – Five hand‑tuned chimes or silent vibration for discreet alerts. • Photo & Emoji Covers – Visual cues that tell your brain exactly what to do. • Smart Titles & Notes – Rich text, categories, and one‑tap enable/disable. • Offline & Private – All data stays on‑device. No accounts, ads, or trackers. POPULAR USES ‣ Beat doom‑scrolling with 15‑minute screen‑break alerts ‣ Straighten your back every 30 minutes ‣ Drink water every hour ‣ Take a walk and stretch your legs ‣ Remember medication, supplements, or eye drops ‣ Plan pomodoro study blocks ‣ Celebrate birthdays and anniversaries DESIGNED FOR SPEED Create your first reminder in under ten seconds with a sleek, dark‑mode‑ready interface that respects accessibility settings. SUBSCRIPTION (In-App Purchase) • Unlimited 7-day free trial for new users • Simple monthly plan afterward—cancel anytime in Settings Download Remindly today and turn good intentions into daily habits. Terms of Service (EULA) & Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://remindly-app.netlify.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Text Me That at 4.7 against Remindly's 3.3. Text Me That also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 4). Remindly's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Text Me That sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Remindly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Text Me That holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Me That has 1.5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Text Me That's written reviews are positive against 50% of Remindly's.
Text Me That ships an update every 3 weeks, Remindly every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Me That | Remindly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.5K ratings) — better | 3.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ethan Bonin | Starry Apps LLC |
Customer experience
Text Me That
Remindly
Bugs and requests
Text Me That
Reported bugs
4 issues- Reminder times not updating correctly
- Editing and deleting reminders not working
- App crashing or freezing
- Syncing and connectivity issues
Requested features
5 requests- 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
Remindly
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text Me That
- Text Me That Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Text Me That Pro Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- All Access Monthly$6.991 Month
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- Text Me That Pro Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- All Access Monthly$13.991 Month
- Text Me That Pro Yearly7 Days trial$41.991 Year
- Text Me That Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Yearly Pro$59.991 Year
- Monthly7 Days trial$59.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$83.901 Year
- Text Me That Pro Yearly1 Month trial$83.991 Year
- Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Half Year7 Days trial$99.996 Months
- Quarterly7 Days trial$99.993 Months
- 40 Credits$0.99
- 250 Credit$4.99
- 1000 Credits$14.99
Remindly
- Remindly Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Remindly Yearly$24.991 Year
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