Comparison

Reminder Notifications vs Tick Stopwatch

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

Head to head
About

Reminder Notifications

Organize your life and ensure you never miss important tasks or events. Set recurring reminders for deadlines, meetings, birthdays, bills, and more, with quiet notifications to keep you on track.

Highlights
  • Recurring task reminders
  • Deadline tracking
  • Meeting alerts
  • Birthday and anniversary reminders
  • Bill payment notifications
  • Medication reminders
  • Event planning
Features
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Never forget a thing. Life gets busy. Reminder Notifications keeps you on top of it — with simple, quiet notifications delivered exactly when you need them. No alarms. No noise. Just the right nudge at the right time. Set a reminder in seconds, free your mind forever. Whether it's a weekly meeting, a monthly bill, or a yearly anniversary — set it once and never think about it again. Sync across all your devices with iCloud. Your reminders stay up to date automatically, so you can access the same reminders wherever you are. ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ Perfect for: Daily medications & vitamins Birthdays & anniversaries Meetings & appointments Homework & deadlines Bills & payment dates Errands & to-dos Important calls Any recurring task in your life ◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆◆ Quiet notifications that show up without interrupting your day. A home screen widget so your reminders are always in sight. And a simple, beautiful interface that gets out of your way. Your life, organized. Starting today.

About

Tick Stopwatch

This utility app allows users to create and manage multiple custom stopwatches for various tasks like workouts or projects. It offers detailed lap statistics, live notifications, and a focus mode with a large display. Designed for privacy, it requires no accounts, data collection, or ads.

Highlights
  • Multiple custom stopwatches
  • Live notifications
  • Unlimited color-coded laps
  • Focus mode with full-screen display
  • Detailed lap statistics
  • Customizable names, icons, and colors
Features
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Tick Stopwatch is a powerful yet minimal stopwatch app built for focus, training, and precise time tracking. Create and manage multiple custom stopwatches, track laps with detailed statistics, and tailor every timer to your workflow. Whether you’re timing workouts, projects, or daily tasks, Tick Stopwatch stays flexible without getting in your way. Key Features • Live notifications • Multiple custom stopwatches • Start, stop, reset, and lap timing • Unlimited laps with color-coded lap deltas • Focus mode with large, full-screen time display • Detailed stats including average lap, best lap, and total time tracked Customization • Custom names, icons (SF Symbols or emoji), and colors • Notes for individual stopwatches • Adjustable time (add or subtract time at any point) Organization & Control • Manual reordering and sorting options • Filters for running, paused, or all stopwatches • Landscape support and intuitive gestures Designed for Privacy • No accounts • No ads • No data collection Tick Stopwatch is designed to be reliable, customizable, and distraction-free — so you can focus on timing what matters

Screenshots

Reminder Notifications4 screens
Tick Stopwatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Reminder Notifications at Free against Tick Stopwatch's $1.99. Reminder Notifications also leads on ratings volume (1.4K vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). Tick Stopwatch's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On device support 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

Reminder Notifications is free to download; Tick Stopwatch costs $1.99 up front. Reminder Notifications sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tick Stopwatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tick Stopwatch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reminder Notifications has 1.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Reminder Notifications's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tick Stopwatch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminder Notifications ships an update every 6 weeks, Tick Stopwatch every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Reminder Notifications versus Tick Stopwatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminder NotificationsTick Stopwatch
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (1.4K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.4K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin SchurmannDYLAN JAMES SEVERIN

Customer experience

Reminder Notifications

All ratings1,361 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive60.9%
Neutral13.0%
Negative26.1%

Tick Stopwatch

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Reminder Notifications

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Reminders not triggering or persisting after deletion
  • Editing reminders causing other reminders to be deleted

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to set reminders for weekdays/weekends
  • Implement snooze functionality
  • Ability to sort reminders by date
  • Include a full calendar view

Tick Stopwatch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Reminder Notifications

One-time5
  • Reminder Notification Pro$0.99
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Reminders Pro$1.99
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  • Medium tip$2.99
  • Big Tip$4.99
None

Tick Stopwatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reminder Notifications free?
Reminder Notifications is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tick Stopwatch free?
Tick Stopwatch costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Reminder Notifications or Tick Stopwatch?
Tick Stopwatch is rated higher. Reminder Notifications averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Tick Stopwatch averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Reminder Notifications or Tick Stopwatch have ads?
Reminder Notifications shows ads; Tick Stopwatch does not.
Which is updated more often, Reminder Notifications or Tick Stopwatch?
Reminder Notifications ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tick Stopwatch every 5 days. Most recently, Reminder Notifications was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tick Stopwatch on October 24, 2026.

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