Comparison

Pill Reminder & Tracker vs Medication Reminder

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

Head to head
About

Pill Reminder & Tracker

Never miss a dose with this medication assistant. Set custom reminders, track your intake, and receive refill alerts. Supports multiple users and offline use, with options to email reports to your doctor.

Highlights
  • Customizable medication reminders
  • Track doses as taken, missed, or skipped
  • Refill alerts for low medication
  • Support for PRN (as-needed) medications
  • Monthly calendar view of reminders
  • Email reports to doctor
  • Manage multiple users
Features
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Pill Reminder & Tracker is your personal medication assistant that helps you take your pills, vitamins, and supplements on time. Stay organized, track your doses, and take control of your health effortlessly. KEY FEATURES • Custom reminders: repeat every X hours, daily, weekly, or specific times • Mark medications as Taken, Missed, or Skipped • Auto-snooze and pre-alarms for extra reliability • Reschedule doses if taken early or late • Refill alerts when medicine runs low • PRN (as-needed) medication support • Add notes, photos, and dosage details • View all reminders in a monthly calendar • Email reports directly to your doctor • Manage multiple users (family, friends, patients) SMART ALERTS & ALARMS • 33 unique alarm sounds • Works offline — no internet needed • Notifications even when the app is closed • Swipe from notification to mark as “Taken” EXTRA FEATURES • Dark Mode support • VoiceOver & Dynamic Font accessibility • Backup & restore on same or multiple devices • Universal app for iPhone and iPad Take control of your health — download Pill Reminder & Tracker today! Stay consistent, stay organized, and never forget your medication again.

About

Medication Reminder

Never miss a dose with this intuitive medication reminder. Schedule custom alerts for various medication types, track your intake history, and manage your treatment schedule with ease. It's designed to help you stay on track with your health regimen.

Highlights
  • Customizable pill reminders
  • Support for various medication types
  • Track intake and skipped doses
  • Mealtime reminders
  • Birth control pill tracking
  • Detailed history log
Features
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Pill Reminder - The app reminds the user when to take pills. A simple and intuitive interface makes it easy to customize your personal notifications. In the app, you can set up several reminders, as well as various types of medication such as tablets, pills, drops, injections, etc. After you add the pills and the time when you need to take them, you will receive a notification. It is important to always follow the dosage and course of treatment You can set up reminders for each pill: - What day of the week to receive a reminder - How many times a day to receive notifications - Select a specific reminder time - Take a pill before or after a meal You can skip taking the pill by pressing the dedicated button. All information on taking and skipping pills will be displayed in the app history The app can be used for birth control. The app will remind you when to take birth control pills. Stay healthy! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Pill Reminder & Tracker4 screens
Medication Reminder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pill Reminder & Tracker at none against Medication Reminder's 3. Medication Reminder's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). 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. Medication Reminder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Pill Reminder & Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Medication Reminder holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pill Reminder & Tracker's written reviews are positive against 33% of Medication Reminder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pill Reminder & Tracker ships an update every 9 months, Medication Reminder every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pill Reminder & Tracker versus Medication Reminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPill Reminder & TrackerMedication Reminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (28 ratings)4.3 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVishalbhai VaghasiyaAndrei Nemtsou

Customer experience

Pill Reminder & Tracker

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Medication Reminder

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Pill Reminder & Tracker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Medication Reminder

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Welcome One-Time Offer$19.991 Year
  • Premium Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Pill Reminder & Tracker free?
Pill Reminder & Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Medication Reminder free?
Medication Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pill Reminder & Tracker or Medication Reminder?
Medication Reminder is rated higher. Pill Reminder & Tracker averages 4.0 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Medication Reminder averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.
Do Pill Reminder & Tracker or Medication Reminder have ads?
Both Pill Reminder & Tracker and Medication Reminder show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pill Reminder & Tracker or Medication Reminder?
Pill Reminder & Tracker ships an update every 9 months, and Medication Reminder every 2 months. Most recently, Pill Reminder & Tracker was updated on September 10, 2026 and Medication Reminder on September 23, 2026.

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