PillAlarm vs Sudden Reminder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
PillAlarm
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Schedule alarms on your device using PillAlarm, the ultimate alarm app. Schedule one-off alarms or repeat them daily, monthly, or at specific days of month. Add exceptions to automatically turn off alarms weekly or monthly. For example, create an alarm that triggers a notification on your phone every day at 9:00 am but every four weeks is turned off.
Sudden Reminder
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Sometimes we think, βThis is something I should never forget.β But as time passes, daily life makes us forget. Sudden Reminder quietly brings back the words you left for yourself β when youβve almost forgotten them. Rediscover your feelings, your first intentions, and your words of comfort through gentle, random reminders. Maybe your own words will comfort you again. One day, unexpectedly, they will find their way back to you. Recommended for β’ Those who donβt want to forget their own promises β’ Those who want to recall their original intentions in everyday life β’ Those who seek comfort from their past self in difficult times Use it when β’ Your determination starts to waver β’ The day feels meaningless β’ You want to encourage yourself β’ You wish to rediscover forgotten goals β’ You just want your own words to come back to you In unexpected moments, your words will return to you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PillAlarm at Free against Sudden Reminder's $0.99. Sudden Reminder's advantage is update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
PillAlarm is free to download; Sudden Reminder costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PillAlarm ships an update fortnightly, Sudden Reminder daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PillAlarm | Sudden Reminder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +9 |
| Developer | Michael Skogberg | GYUGWANG LEE |
In-app purchases
PillAlarm
No in-app purchases
Sudden Reminder
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PillAlarm free?
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Do PillAlarm or Sudden Reminder have ads?
Which is updated more often, PillAlarm or Sudden Reminder?
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