# B vs Reminders

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reminders at 52% against B's 0%. Reminders also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (4.5 vs 1.0). B's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Reminders is free to download; B costs $0.99 up front. Reminders sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. B asks for nothing beyond the download.

Reminders holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reminders has 96 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of B's written reviews are positive against 52% of Reminders's.

B ships an update every 4 months, Reminders every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | B | Reminders |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b-chat-simple-bluetooth-chat/id1423226489/reviews) | **[4.5 (96 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminders-to-do-list-and-widget/id1662218674/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **96** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **52.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 4 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Stanislav Svec](https://appshunter.io/developer/519241392) | [ZipoApps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1671444635) |

## What reviewers say

### B

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/b-chat-simple-bluetooth-chat/id1423226489)

Communicate with up to 7 nearby devices using only Bluetooth, ideal for situations without internet or cellular service. Enjoy private, offline messaging with smart notifications and a dark mode option.

**Highlights:** Offline Bluetooth communication, Connect with up to 7 devices, Airplane mode friendly, Privacy-focused, no cloud storage, Background notifications, Dark mode support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reminders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminders-to-do-list-and-widget/id1662218674)

Seamlessly integrate your to-do lists and reminders directly into your calendar app. Organize your day with a structured planner and home screen widgets for quick access. Enjoy offline syncing and robust privacy protection.

**Highlights:** Calendar integration, Home screen widgets, Structured day planner, Offline syncing, Siri integration, Customizable sync schedules

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited access | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium features | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium features | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited access | $19.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and functional
- 🚀 Syncs reminders to calendar
- 💡 Offline functionality
- ✨ Useful for time boxing
- ✅ Works as advertised

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Subscription model introduced
- 💰 Unexpected price increase
- 👎 Bait-and-switch tactics
- 😠 Money grabbing developers
- 📉 App became obsolete

**Reported bugs**

- Reminders re-syncing after deletion
- Full-screen ads after payment
- Broken Shortcuts automation
- Cannot restore previous purchases
- Ads in purchased versions

**Requested features**

- Two-way sync between reminders and calendar
- Ability to choose specific reminder lists to sync
- Option to change the name of the created calendar
- Ability to drag reminders in the calendar to organize
- Select existing calendar for reminders


## Frequently asked questions

### Is B free?

B costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Reminders free?

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

### Which has better reviews, B or Reminders?

Reminders is rated higher. B averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Reminders averages 4.5 from 96 ratings.

### Do B or Reminders have ads?

Reminders shows ads; B does not.

### Which is updated more often, B or Reminders?

B ships an update every 4 months, and Reminders every 6 weeks. Most recently, B was updated on November 6, 2026 and Reminders 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.*