Comparison

NotEt vs BeepCycle

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

Head to head
About

NotEt

Features
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NotEt allows you to take notes and add a reminder to these notes at the date and time you want, and then you will be reminded of the relevant note via notification. If you wish, you can sign up with your email and name and surname from the profile screen so that we can support us and improve the application further.

About

BeepCycle

Features
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Do you lose track of how time flies? Regain control of your time with BeepCycle! BeepCycle brings the legendary "hourly chime" feature of nostalgic digital watches to your modern device. Increase your awareness of time and plan your day much more efficiently by hearing that familiar audio alert every hour just like in the old days. **Key Features:** โ€ข **Classic Beep Sound:** A nostalgic and original chime sound that plays every hour, alerting you without being too distracting. โ€ข **One-Tap Control:** Turn the system on and off in seconds with the stylish and large toggle inside the app. โ€ข **Seamless Background Operation:** BeepCycle does not drain your battery as it uses the iOS notification infrastructure. It runs safely and stably in the background. โ€ข **Minimalist and Stylish Design:** Dark mode-focused, easy on the eyes, simple user interface stripped of unnecessary details. **Who is it for?** โ€ข Those who lose their sense of time while working at a desk or playing games. โ€ข Those practicing Pomodoro-like interval working techniques. โ€ข Those who want to remember hourly routines like drinking water, correcting posture, or taking a short break. โ€ข Retro enthusiasts who miss the classic "hourly alarm" sound of digital watches. **Very Easy to Use!** Just open BeepCycle, activate the bell icon on the screen, and grant notification permissions. You can exit the app; now your phone will remind you of the time with a nostalgic beep sound accompanied by a short notification every full hour (1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, etc.). Value your time, live every hour fully and mindfully with BeepCycle! **Pro Features (New):** โ€ข Custom Alarms: Create unlimited custom hourly notification schedules. โ€ข Multiple Sounds: Choose from 7 different nostalgic and modern notification sounds. โ€ข Custom Days: Activate your alarms only on the days you select. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

NotEt4 screens
BeepCycle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NotEt at none against BeepCycle's 2. NotEt also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). BeepCycle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BeepCycle sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year. NotEt asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NotEt ships an update weekly, BeepCycle every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
NotEt versus BeepCycle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotEtBeepCycle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 โ€” better16.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size28 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSefa Ilyas OzSezgin Cetinkol

In-app purchases

None

NotEt

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

BeepCycle

Subscriptions1
  • BeepCycle Premium$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • BeepCycle Premium$8.99

Questions

Is NotEt free?
NotEt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeepCycle free?
BeepCycle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NotEt or BeepCycle have ads?
Neither NotEt nor BeepCycle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NotEt or BeepCycle?
NotEt ships an update weekly, and BeepCycle every 2 days. Most recently, NotEt was updated on November 3, 2026 and BeepCycle on October 31, 2026.

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