Comparison

Reminder Text vs VANA GO

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

Head to head
About

Reminder Text

Schedule SMS text reminders quickly and easily for personal use. Get started with free reminders and upgrade to a plan for more. Offers options for limited or unlimited scheduling, with advanced features like repeating reminders in higher tiers.

Highlights
  • Schedule SMS reminders
  • Quick and easy setup
  • Free initial reminders
  • Purchase in-app plans
  • Unlimited reminder options
  • Repeating reminder scheduling (beta)
Features
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A simple way to schedule sms text reminders! Schedule a reminder quickly and easily. You get a few free reminders when you download the app and you can purchase a plan in-app to schedule more. We have to charge for usage because we have to pay phone carriers to send the reminders. *Note: This app is designed for personal use and does not allow sending reminders to other people. Plans: Starter * Perfect if you just want to schedule a few reminders each week (up to 15/month) Plus * Schedule unlimited reminders each month! Pro * Unlimited reminders * (beta) Schedule repeating reminders (daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Credits: Our preview images were created using 'Previewed' at https://previewed.app/template/76BE872C

About

VANA GO

This tool automatically logs incoming and outgoing calls and SMS messages directly into Gmail. It organizes communications into client folders, eliminating manual record-keeping for legal and business professionals.

Highlights
  • Automatic call logging
  • Automatic SMS logging
  • Gmail integration
  • Client folder organization
  • Seamless record-keeping
Features
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VANA GO is a streamlined communication logging tool designed for attorneys and business professionals who need effortless record-keeping. It seamlessly integrates with Gmail to provide two key features: • Call Logging: Automatically records incoming and outgoing calls, storing details in designated client folders within Gmail. • SMS Organization: Sends and receives SMS messages while automatically categorizing them into the appropriate client folders. With VANA GO, every client interaction—whether a call or text—is instantly saved and organized, eliminating the need for manual logging and ensuring you never lose important communications. Requires an active account. VANA GO is designed as a companion tool for professionals already using our service.

Screenshots

Reminder Text2 screens
VANA GO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VANA GO at none against Reminder Text's 10. VANA GO also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 78%). Reminder Text's advantage is ratings volume (134 vs 2). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Reminder Text sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. VANA GO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

VANA GO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reminder Text has 134 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Reminder Text's written reviews are positive against 100% of VANA GO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminder Text ships an update every 6 weeks, VANA GO every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Reminder Text versus VANA GO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminder TextVANA GO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (134 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings134 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB20 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAndrew SverdrupIvan M Alexandrovich

Customer experience

Reminder Text

All ratings120 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%

VANA GO

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Reminder Text

Subscriptions8
  • Starter$0.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Plus$4.991 Month
Show 5 more
  • Starter$9.491 Year
  • Pro$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$47.991 Year
  • Plus$47.991 Year
  • Pro$95.991 Year
One-time2
  • Reminder Text 50 Reminders$1.99
  • Reminder Text 115 Reminders$3.99
None

VANA GO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reminder Text free?
Reminder Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VANA GO free?
VANA GO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Reminder Text or VANA GO?
VANA GO is rated higher. Reminder Text averages 4.8 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while VANA GO averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Reminder Text or VANA GO have ads?
Reminder Text shows ads; VANA GO does not.
Which is updated more often, Reminder Text or VANA GO?
Reminder Text ships an update every 6 weeks, and VANA GO every 2 months. Most recently, Reminder Text was updated on November 3, 2026 and VANA GO on November 4, 2026.

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