Comparison

Reminder Notes Widget vs Tasks

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

Head to head
About

Reminder Notes Widget

Organize your tasks and deadlines with this free reminder app. Create unlimited notes and folders, set custom notifications with various sounds, and utilize home screen widgets for quick access. It offers a simple interface with features like color-coding and dark mode.

Highlights
  • Unlimited folders and notes
  • Deadline setting and tracking
  • Customizable reminder notifications
  • Home screen widget support
  • Color coding and pinning
  • Dark mode
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It's a simple and easy-to-use reminder notes app. widgets, reminders, etc. are available. All features are completely free to use. Features: - Create unlimited folders and notes - Set deadline for notes - Remaining days until deadline/days elapsed display - Reminder notification settings - Repeat notification support - Notification sound settings (more than 70 types) - Supports vibration alarm (silent notification) - Color coding and pinning - Home screen widget support - Icon badge display - Dark mode - Free URL scheme: remindernotes://

About

Tasks

Personalize your lock screen and Dynamic Island with to-do lists. Customize appearance and hide tasks as needed. Track progress with a 12-hour timer for up to 5 tasks.

Highlights
  • Lock Screen task display
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Customizable appearance
  • Hide tasks option
  • 12-hour timer
  • Up to 5 tasks
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Tasks - Create Live Activities lets you personalize your lock screen like never before. Display your tasks on the Lock Screen and have them always showing above notifications - and also on the Dynamic island. Change the text and background appearance, and choose to hide the tasks. Add up to 5 tasks at a time. Underline and strikethrough tasks, and keep track with a 12 hour timer - all tasks end when the timer ends. If you have any questions or feedback, I'm all ears. Tasks - Create Live Activities was created by an individual in his free time, and I’d love to know what you think. I’m available through Twitter @elohohel.

Screenshots

Reminder Notes Widget4 screens
Tasks4 screens

Verdict

The call

Reminder Notes Widget and Tasks both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 57% of Tasks's written reviews are positive against 20% of Reminder Notes Widget's. Tasks also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Reminder Notes Widget's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Tasks sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reminder Notes Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Reminder Notes Widget against 4.4 for Tasks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 54 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of Reminder Notes Widget's written reviews are positive against 57% of Tasks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminder Notes Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Tasks every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Reminder Notes Widget versus Tasks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminder Notes WidgetTasks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (45 ratings) — better4.4 (54 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews57.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4554 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.016.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFugaPiyo Inc.Rihab Mehboob

Customer experience

Reminder Notes Widget

All ratings37 ratings
Positive81.1%
Neutral5.4%
Negative13.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Tasks

All ratings54 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

None

Reminder Notes Widget

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tasks

One-time1
  • Tasks Unlimited$2.99

Questions

Is Reminder Notes Widget free?
Reminder Notes Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tasks free?
Tasks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Reminder Notes Widget or Tasks?
Reminder Notes Widget is rated higher. Reminder Notes Widget averages 4.4 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Tasks averages 4.4 from 54 ratings.
Do Reminder Notes Widget or Tasks have ads?
Reminder Notes Widget shows ads; Tasks does not.
Which is updated more often, Reminder Notes Widget or Tasks?
Reminder Notes Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tasks every 2 days. Most recently, Reminder Notes Widget was updated on November 3, 2026 and Tasks on November 3, 2026.

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