Comparison

Reminders 3 vs Reminder Notes Widget

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

Head to head
About

Reminders 3

This app ensures you never miss important tasks or appointments. It offers persistent notifications, customizable snooze options, and photo-based reminders to keep you on track. Share tasks with others and sync across devices for seamless organization.

Highlights
  • Persistent recurring reminders
  • Customizable snooze up to 30 times
  • Photo-based notifications
  • AI camera for quick reminders
  • Home screen widget support
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Task sharing with others
Features
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Most reminder apps ping you once — then you swipe it away and forget. Reminders 3 keeps nudging you until the job is actually done. Set it once. It snoozes, repeats, and keeps overdue tasks pinned to the top until you check them off. PERFECT FOR → Meds, vitamins, and watering the plants → Bills, paperwork, and deadlines → Taking out the trash and weekly chores → Packing lists and morning routines → Grocery lists shared with your family ———————————————————— FEATURES ———————————————————— Snooze Until Done Repeats every 1 minute to 12 hours, up to 30 times. It stops when you mark it done — not before. One-Tap Postpone from the Notification Push it back +15 min, +1 hour, or +1 day right from the alert. No need to open the app. Overdue Stays on Top Missed something? It stays pinned at the top of your list until you finish it. Flexible Repeats Daily, weekdays, every 3 days, every Monday and Friday, the 2nd Tuesday or last Friday of the month — any schedule you need. Checklists Add a checklist to any reminder. Checks can reset automatically each time it repeats — great for packing lists and daily routines. Widgets & Apple Watch See what's next and what's left on your Home Screen and Lock Screen. Apple Watch complications included. Shared Lists Share grocery lists, chores, or team tasks. Invite by email or QR code — everyone gets the reminders. Photo Reminders & AI Camera Attach a photo so you know exactly what to do. The AI camera recognizes what you shoot, so there's less to type. Calendar View See every reminder color-coded on one calendar. Sync Across Devices Keep your reminders in sync on iPhone and iPad. Refined Design A clean new look with Dark Mode and alternate app icons. ———————————————————— FREE vs PREMIUM ———————————————————— Free - Up to 15 snoozes per reminder - Sync 2 devices - 3 shared lists - 2 reminders with checklists Premium - Unlimited reminders & checklists - Up to 30 snoozes, with minute-level intervals - Sync up to 10 devices - Unlimited shared lists - Large widget - No ads ———————————————————— - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period - Manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase Privacy Policy: https://ankercast.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://ankercast.com/terms

About

Reminder Notes Widget

Organize your tasks and deadlines with this free reminder app. Create unlimited notes and folders, set custom notifications with various sounds, and utilize home screen widgets for quick access. It offers a simple interface with features like color-coding and dark mode.

Highlights
  • Unlimited folders and notes
  • Deadline setting and tracking
  • Customizable reminder notifications
  • Home screen widget support
  • Color coding and pinning
  • Dark mode
Read full description

It's a simple and easy-to-use reminder notes app. widgets, reminders, etc. are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Create unlimited folders and notes - Set deadline for notes - Remaining days until deadline/days elapsed display - Reminder notification settings - Repeat notification support - Notification sound settings (more than 70 types) - Supports vibration alarm (silent notification) - Color coding and pinning - Home screen widget support - Icon badge display - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: remindernotes://

Screenshots

Reminders 34 screens
Reminder Notes Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

Reminders 3 and Reminder Notes Widget both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 61% of Reminders 3's written reviews are positive against 20% of Reminder Notes Widget's. Reminders 3 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Reminder Notes Widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Reminders 3 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Reminder Notes Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Reminders 3 against 4.4 for Reminder Notes Widget. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 45 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of Reminders 3's written reviews are positive against 20% of Reminder Notes Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminders 3 ships an update fortnightly, Reminder Notes Widget every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Reminders 3 versus Reminder Notes Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminders 3Reminder Notes Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (26 ratings)4.4 (45 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.4% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2645 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size279 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnkercastFugaPiyo Inc.

Customer experience

Reminders 3

All ratings26 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive61.4%
Neutral8.8%
Negative29.8%

Reminder Notes Widget

All ratings37 ratings
Positive81.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Reminders 3

Subscriptions1
  • Premium (Monthly)1 Month trial$1.991 Month
None

Reminder Notes Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reminders 3 free?
Reminders 3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Reminder Notes Widget free?
Reminder Notes Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Reminders 3 or Reminder Notes Widget?
Reminder Notes Widget is rated higher. Reminders 3 averages 4.3 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Reminder Notes Widget averages 4.4 from 45 ratings.
Do Reminders 3 or Reminder Notes Widget have ads?
Reminder Notes Widget shows ads; Reminders 3 does not.
Which is updated more often, Reminders 3 or Reminder Notes Widget?
Reminders 3 ships an update fortnightly, and Reminder Notes Widget every 3 weeks. Most recently, Reminders 3 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Reminder Notes Widget on October 24, 2026.

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