# HiFutureSelf vs Offcue

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HiFutureSelf at none against Offcue's 1. HiFutureSelf also leads on ratings volume (554 vs 5). Offcue's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 81%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Offcue sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HiFutureSelf asks for nothing beyond the download.

Offcue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HiFutureSelf has 554 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of HiFutureSelf's written reviews are positive against 100% of Offcue's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HiFutureSelf | Offcue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (554 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hifutureself-future-messenger/id384927725/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offcue/id6744592107/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **554** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 81.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DBElement, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/292400771) | [Dallin Larsen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808338950) |

## What reviewers say

### HiFutureSelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hifutureself-future-messenger/id384927725)

Send messages to your future self or friends, scheduled for delivery at a specific time. This app helps you remember important tasks, offer encouragement, or share memories.

**Highlights:** Schedule future messages, Send messages to yourself, Send messages to friends, Add photos to messages, Home screen widget, Set repeating reminders

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient and easy to use
- 🚀 Simple and efficient interface
- 💡 Helpful for forgetful users
- 👍 Reliable and consistent
- 👍 Useful for reminders and affirmations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with notifications not working as expected
- 🐛 Difficulty deleting or editing existing reminders
- 🐛 Potential data loss or deletion of reminders
- 🔋 Concerns about the app's impact on device performance

**Reported bugs**

- Reminders not sending at the correct time
- Unexpected deletion of existing reminders
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add more customization options for reminders (e.g., repeat on specific days, delayed notifications)
- Implement a search or sorting function for sent reminders
- Integrate with other productivity apps or calendars
- Add support for voice commands or voice reminders
- Provide more sound and notification options


### Offcue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offcue/id6744592107)

This app helps you stay on track with daily routines and one-time tasks through smart, randomized reminders. It allows for custom schedules, streak tracking, and flexible reminder management, making it simple to build habits and complete to-dos.

**Highlights:** Smart, randomized reminders, Recurring habits and one-time tasks, Customizable schedules, Streak tracking for consistency, Mute, archive, or delete reminders, Detailed reminder history, Backup and restore functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HiFutureSelf free?

HiFutureSelf is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Offcue free?

Offcue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, HiFutureSelf or Offcue?

Offcue is rated higher. HiFutureSelf averages 4.8 out of 5 from 554 ratings, while Offcue averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do HiFutureSelf or Offcue have ads?

Neither HiFutureSelf nor Offcue shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*