Date Memos vs Alan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Date Memos
Never forget important dates with this app. It supports both solar and lunar calendars, allows for custom reminders, and syncs across all your Apple devices. Pin key events to widgets for quick access.
- Solar and lunar calendar support
- Customizable event reminders
- Cross-device iCloud sync
- Widget support with pinned events
- Dark mode
- iMessage app for sharing events
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Highlights: - Design and develop with native frameworks, bring you smooth experience. - Not only can be used on iPhone and iPad, but also can be used on Apple Vision, Mac and Apple Watch. - Not only designed for iPhone, user Interface is also optimized for Apple Vision, iPad and Mac. - Dark mode supported. - Including powerful but easy use functions such as group, repeat, anniversary and favorite. - Not only can note solar calendar events, but also lunar calendar events. - Set alert's time and date of your event to remind you ahead. - Widget supported, also you can pin your most important events to the top in widget. - Sync across multi-devices with iCloud. - iMessage App supported, you can share your events as stickers to others.
Alan
Manage your arcade machines remotely with this app. It helps operators set up cabinets, connect to WiFi, troubleshoot issues, and access performance analytics. Take full control of your arcade's operations and maximize machine uptime.
- Cabinet setup
- WiFi connectivity
- Issue troubleshooting
- Machine analytics
- Arcade performance tracking
- Real-time issue reporting
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Alan-1 GameGrid simplifies arcade management by helping operators set up their Alan-1 cabinets, connect them to WiFi, resolve issues, and access detailed machine and arcade analytics. Take control of your arcade with Alan-1 GameGrid! Effortlessly set up your cabinets and troubleshoot problems. Maximize uptime with real-time issue reporting, while our detailed analytics keep you informed on performance. Alan-1 GameGrid—your ultimate tool for arcade management!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Alan at Free against Date Memos's $0.99. Alan also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Date Memos's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 3). On rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Alan is free to download; Date Memos costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Date Memos against 5.0 for Alan. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Date Memos | Alan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 泽新 李 | Alan-1, Inc. |
Customer experience
Date Memos
Alan
In-app purchases
Date Memos
No in-app purchases
Alan
No in-app purchases









