Comparison

JournalReminders vs DotDeadline

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

Head to head
About

JournalReminders

This app combines a to-do list with journaling features. It syncs with your device's reminders, offers smart delay options, and allows you to write and review journal entries. "On This Day" helps you revisit past experiences.

Highlights
  • Syncs with Reminders app
  • Smart Delay for reminders
  • Journal entry creation
  • Review completed reminders
  • "On This Day" feature
  • Calendar event integration
Features
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To-do list app with timer. Reminders tab • Syncs with Reminders app. (Required.) • Favorites for quick reminder creation. • Smart Delay scatters reminders throughout today or a month. Write tab • Write journal entries. Review tab • Review today's completed reminders before saving to journal. Read tab • Read journal entries. • "On This Day" shows past entries from the same date. See where you spent time. Settings tab • Copy Calendar events to Reminders. Support: vibecoder.company@gmail.com

About

DotDeadline

Features
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DotDeadline shows progress toward a future date using dots. You add one date. The app shows days completed, days remaining, and percent finished. You scroll to see progress at a glance. You see momentum build as dots fill in. You stay oriented without lists or clutter. Use DotDeadline for: • deadlines • personal goals • events • waiting periods Privacy and Terms DotDeadline collects zero personal data. All dates stay on your device. There is no account system. There is no tracking or analytics. Privacy Policy https://dotdeadline.datali.st/privacy Terms of Use https://dotdeadline.datali.st/terms

Screenshots

JournalReminders4 screens
DotDeadline4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JournalReminders at none against DotDeadline's 1. DotDeadline's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. DotDeadline sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JournalReminders asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 6 level
JournalReminders versus DotDeadline: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJournalRemindersDotDeadline
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB37 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSeung-Un HamEric Sammer

In-app purchases

None

JournalReminders

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DotDeadline

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$2.99

Questions

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

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