Comparison

MyerList vs Bound

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

Head to head
About

MyerList

This app helps you remember important tasks and events by displaying them as Live Activities on your iPhone's Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. It offers various templates for different needs, including transportation, medication, and movies, with custom options available.

Highlights
  • Live Activity display on Lock Screen
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Multiple pre-set templates (transportation, medication, movie)
  • Custom template creation
  • iCloud syncing across devices
  • Customizable content display
Features
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MyerList is a Reminder app that provides a way to show your reminders as Live Activities. This Live Activity will be displayed on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island (available on iPhone 14 Pro series or iPhone 15 series) so you won't miss it. MyerList supports multiple templates with different visual styles for Live Activity, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs: - Default: you can select an icon and provide a title and content. - Transportation: you can select an icon and set the gate, seat and location of your trip so you won't miss it. - Medication: select the medicine form, strength and interval and it will help you remember to take your medication. - Movie/Show: You can select the icon, gate, and theater location so you can quickly check out your viewing information. Or, you can create your own unique templates using the Custom Templates feature. This feature allows you to create templates tailored to your specific needs. When creating a template, you can include text, icons, or timers as content and have control over how they are displayed in the Live Activity of Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. MyerList also supports and enables iCloud syncing by default, so you can also view your data on your iPad and Mac.

About

Bound

Features
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Bound is a powerful and efficient tool for event and deadline management. Its elegant and intuitive interface makes it easy to create and manage deadlines, while its customisable features allow you to tailor it to your preferences. Bound offers useful features like long-pressing deadlines for quick access to options like editing, deleting, or pinning tasks to the top of your list. The Shake device option is also handy for clearing schedules or removing completed tasks. The app's main focus is on deadline management, where you can easily create deadlines with a name, date, and time, and a symbol to make it stand out. Bound's computed property for time left calculates the remaining time until the deadline based on the current date and time, and schedules notifications to remind you of approaching deadlines. The notification system is robust and customisable, allowing you to receive notifications based on your preferences, whether it be approaching deadlines, due deadlines, or both. Let's just say - Bound is a must-have productivity tool for anyone looking to stay organised and meet important events and deadlines.

Screenshots

MyerList4 screens
Bound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bound at none against MyerList's 2. On price, update cadence, 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. MyerList sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bound asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyerList ships an update every 3 weeks, Bound every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MyerList versus Bound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyerListBound
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer伟超 邓Robin Naghshbandi

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MyerList

One-time2
  • Buy me a coffee$0.99
  • Pro features$1.99
None

Bound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyerList free?
MyerList is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bound free?
Bound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MyerList or Bound have ads?
Neither MyerList nor Bound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyerList or Bound?
MyerList ships an update every 3 weeks, and Bound every 2 weeks. Most recently, MyerList was updated on August 19, 2026 and Bound on September 8, 2026.

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