Comparison

Repeating Reminder vs Lowd

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

Head to head
About

Repeating Reminder

This app provides a simple and robust way to set repeating reminders with customizable intervals. It's ideal for tasks like interval training, kitchen timers, or regular breaks. Save up to 8 favorite settings for quick access.

Highlights
  • Customizable intervals
  • Repeat reminders indefinitely
  • Favorite settings storage (up to 8)
  • Unique color for each favorite
  • Versatile use cases (HIIT, kitchen timer, etc.)
Features
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Do you have to repeat something every so often? Then, this app may be for you. Simply set your interval, press "Start". You will get a beep every interval ... forever (well, until you "Stop" the app). There are a number of options to make the app work just right for you. Favorites * Stores "favorites" -- up to 8 * Swipe through your favorites * Each favorite has its unique color Use it for any of the following : * HIIT [other intervals -- work/rest, study/internet] * Round-the-dinner-table "debates" * Kitchen timer (my favorite! Pancakes, fried bread, rice...) * Pill reminder * Take a break from staring at your computer screen (or co-worker) * Get off your butt periodically (in the office)

About

Lowd

This alarm clock is designed to ensure you get out of bed by requiring you to complete a task before it stops. It offers various missions, from solving math problems to taking photos, to help you build a consistent morning routine and start your day with momentum.

Highlights
  • Mission-based wake-up system
  • Loud, hard-to-ignore alarm sounds
  • Multiple mission types (math, photo, games)
  • Designed for heavy sleepers
  • Helps build consistent morning routines
  • Forces action to stop alarm
Features
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Lowd is an alarm clock built to make sure you actually get out of bed. No more hitting snooze and falling back asleep. When your alarm goes off, you’ll need to complete a mission before it stops. Designed for heavy sleepers and anyone who struggles with mornings, Lowd turns waking up into action so you can start your day with momentum. How Lowd works: - Set a loud, hard-to-ignore alarm sound - Choose a mission before going to sleep - When the alarm rings, complete the task - The alarm only turns off once the mission is finished Mission examples: - Solve math problems - Take a photo of objects around your home - Play mini games like tic tac toe - Complete challenges that force you to wake up and move Why people use Lowd: - Stop snoozing and get up instantly - Build a consistent morning routine - Add accountability to your wake-up time - Start your day with discipline and focus - Turn waking up into a daily win More than just an alarm clock: - Mission-based wake-up system - Multiple loud alarm sounds - Designed for deep sleepers - Helps build habits and consistency Lowd is designed to make waking up unavoidable. If you struggle to get out of bed, this is the alarm that forces action. All features will require a subscription. TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://www.notion.so/Terms-of-service-346cbb8bf168802fa7e0c0bb680d7138?source=copy_link

Screenshots

Repeating Reminder4 screens
Lowd4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lowd at 4.8 against Repeating Reminder's 4.3. Repeating Reminder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and 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

Both are free to download. Lowd sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 7 days. Repeating Reminder asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lowd holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Repeating Reminder versus Lowd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepeating ReminderLowd
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (4 ratings)4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings44
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB24 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRudolf FernandesNextGen Channels LLC

In-app purchases

None

Repeating Reminder

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Lowd

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Access$14.997 Days
  • Yearly Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Repeating Reminder free?
Repeating Reminder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lowd free?
Lowd is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Repeating Reminder or Lowd?
Lowd is rated higher. Repeating Reminder averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Lowd averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.
Do Repeating Reminder or Lowd have ads?
Neither Repeating Reminder nor Lowd shows ads.

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