# ToDo Notification Reminders vs New SMS

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: New SMS at none against ToDo Notification Reminders's 10. New SMS also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (38% vs 21%). ToDo Notification Reminders's advantage is ratings volume (498 vs 77). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ToDo Notification Reminders sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. New SMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

New SMS holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ToDo Notification Reminders has 498 ratings behind it against 77, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of ToDo Notification Reminders's written reviews are positive against 38% of New SMS's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ToDo Notification Reminders | New SMS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (498 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-notification-reminders/id1476485491/reviews) | **[3.7 (77 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-sms/id1523281560/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **498** | 77 |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **37.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 77 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **9.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nota Systems, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1651903160) | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) |

## What reviewers say

### ToDo Notification Reminders

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/todo-notification-reminders/id1476485491)

This app helps you stay organized by setting reminders for tasks, deadlines, and recurring events. Avoid missed appointments and late fees with timely, quiet notifications. Manage your schedule effectively and free up your mind.

**Highlights:** Set recurring reminders, Create deadline alerts, Schedule event notifications, Get quiet notifications, Organize tasks with colorful markers, Plan events in advance

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 7-Day Free Trial | $1.99 | per month |
| 1 Month | $1.99 | per month |
| 7-day Free Trial | $14.99 | per year |
| 12 Months | $14.99 | per year |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlock app discount | $2.99 | one-time |
| Unlock app discount ad free | $3.99 | one-time |
| Unlock app | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Promotion | $34.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Clean and minimalist design
- 🚀 Fast and responsive
- 💡 Useful for simple reminders

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 💰 Overly expensive for basic features
- 🔍 Limited customization options
- 🔁 Difficulty managing/deleting reminders
- 🔒 Subscription-based model with ads

**Reported bugs**

- Reminders not triggering at the correct time
- Date/time settings resetting unexpectedly
- Inability to edit or delete existing reminders
- Sync issues between devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to set recurring reminders on specific days
- Option to customize notification sounds and settings
- Improved sync and cross-device support
- Better reminder management tools


### New SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-sms/id1523281560)

This app generates fake SMS notifications to help you exit unwanted situations. Schedule messages to appear on your screen as a convenient excuse.

**Highlights:** Schedule fake SMS notifications, Customizable message content, Local notifications only, No real SMS sending/receiving

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ToDo Notification Reminders free?

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

### Is New SMS free?

New SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ToDo Notification Reminders or New SMS?

New SMS is rated higher. ToDo Notification Reminders averages 3.4 out of 5 from 498 ratings, while New SMS averages 3.7 from 77 ratings.

### Do ToDo Notification Reminders or New SMS have ads?

Both ToDo Notification Reminders and New SMS show ads.

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