Comparison

Remember The Milk vs Flash Reader

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

Head to head
About

Remember The Milk

This app helps busy individuals manage their tasks and never forget important items. It offers flexible reminders across multiple platforms and allows for list sharing and collaboration. Stay organized and productive with smart features and cross-device synchronization.

Highlights
  • Task and to-do list management
  • Multiple reminder options (email, text, IM, Twitter, mobile)
  • List sharing and task delegation
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Organize with priorities, due dates, and tags
  • Smart Lists for saved searches
  • Integrations with popular services (Gmail, Google Calendar, etc.)
Features
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Remember The Milk is the smart to-do app for busy people. You'll never forget the milk (or anything else) again. • Get to-dos out of your head, and let the app remember for you • Get reminded via email, text, IM, Twitter, and mobile notifications • Share your lists and give tasks to others to get things done faster • Stay magically in sync on all of your devices • Organize the way you want to with priorities, due dates, repeats, lists, tags, and more • Search your tasks and notes, and save your favorite searches as Smart Lists • See tasks nearby and plan the best way to get things done • Integrates with Gmail, Google Calendar, Twitter, Evernote, and more • Used by millions worldwide to be more organized and productive --- "Remember The Milk is a veritable Swiss Army knife of to-do list management." - Lifehacker --- Get more done with Remember The Milk Pro! Remember The Milk is free to download and use. Purchase a Pro subscription in the app to unlock: • Subtasks - break your tasks down into smaller, more manageable pieces • Unlimited sharing - share your lists with others to get things done faster • Color your tags - make your lists both organized and colorful with tag colors • Advanced sorting - sort and group your tasks however you like • Get reminded - never forget a task with reminders on your mobile device • Badges and widgets - see your tasks at a glance and always know how many are due • Apple Watch app - add and review tasks with ease on your Apple Watch • Connect with IFTTT and Zapier - connect your Remember The Milk tasks with hundreds of other services • Sync with Microsoft Outlook - keep your tasks seamlessly in sync with Microsoft Outlook • Automate with MilkScript - write your own code to automate certain actions in Remember The Milk • Attach files to your tasks - connect to Dropbox or Google Drive to attach related files to any task • Unlimited storage - keep track of all your hard work with unlimited completed tasks • And more! --- Remember The Milk Pro subscriptions are $49.99 (USD) annually. Price may vary by location. Subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period. Manage your subscriptions in the iTunes Store after purchase. Remember The Milk Privacy Policy and Terms of Use: https://www.rememberthemilk.com/privacy https://www.rememberthemilk.com/terms

About

Flash Reader

Features
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Flash Reader shows you one word at a time, right where your eyes already rest. No more hunting across lines — just read. Normal reading is mostly travel. Your eyes jump and dart several times a second, then double back to catch what they missed. Flash Reader holds each word still in a single line of sight, so focus is the only thing left to do. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT Most speed readers feel like a metronome. Flash Reader feels human. It eases through long sentences, breathes at punctuation, and lingers on complex words — so you comprehend what you read instead of racing past it. • One word at a time, fixed in place — your eyes stop hunting • Pacing that adapts to sentence length and word complexity • A focus point on every word to anchor your gaze • Three modes: Natural, Mechanical, and Meditative • Adjustable speed, from a gentle warm-up to a practiced pace READ WHAT YOU WANT • Import EPUB and PDF books • Paste in any text • Pull articles from the web by link • Two timeless works included to get you started QUIET BY DESIGN • No accounts, no sign-in • No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases • No analytics, no tracking — your reading never leaves your device • A one-time purchase. That's all. SAVE WHAT STAYS WITH YOU Highlight any sentence as it passes and keep it in your own collection. Two themes to match the light — a true-black Slate and a clean Lab. Flash Reader is a calm, single-purpose tool for people who want to read more, with less friction. Read through a single line of sight.

Screenshots

Remember The Milk4 screens
Flash Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Remember The Milk at Free against Flash Reader's $6.99. Remember The Milk also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Flash Reader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ads 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

Remember The Milk is free to download; Flash Reader costs $6.99 up front. Remember The Milk sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $49.99 per year. Flash Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Remember The Milk versus Flash Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemember The MilkFlash Reader
PriceFree — better$6.99
Rating4.7 (4.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRemember The MilkKaan SES

Bugs and requests

Remember The Milk

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Tasks disappearing after time zone changes
  • Drag and drop functionality not working as expected
  • Unreliable push notifications

Requested features

5 requests
  • Calendar view integration
  • Improved time zone support
  • Bulk editing and management of tasks
  • Customizable notifications and reminders
  • Better sharing and collaboration options

Flash Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Remember The Milk

Subscriptions1
  • Remember The Milk Pro$49.991 Year
None

Flash Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remember The Milk free?
Remember The Milk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flash Reader free?
Flash Reader costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Remember The Milk or Flash Reader have ads?
Neither Remember The Milk nor Flash Reader shows ads.

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