Comparison

RE.minder vs Hey Beeps

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

Head to head
About

RE.minder

This app helps you get things done on time with a focus on timely execution rather than just organization. It offers quick reminder setup, flexible options for delaying or repeating tasks, and enhanced note-taking capabilities. Additional features and customization are available through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Quick reminder setup (3 taps)
  • Delay or repeat reminders
  • Extended notes entry and viewing
  • Customizable reminder sounds
  • iCloud sync (PRO)
  • Advanced repeating options (PRO)
Features
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What could be kinder than a friendly reminder? Is your To-Do list app full of To-Didn'ts? You meant to get them all done but you forgot to check it in time. Maybe, instead of a to-do list, you need RE.minder! To-Do lists are great, and they can be useful to get organized. But sometimes, it's not about organization. Sometimes, it's about getting something done ON TIME. For that, we give you RE.minder, completely re-engineered to be faster, easier and even more useful. ** Set a reminder with as few as 3 taps and the magic of iOS's local notifications will make sure you get the nudge you need, right when you need it. Even Offline! ** RE.minder features: * Action Bar * • Delay - one tap to reset or delay a reminder, without ever leaving the list! • Bug Me - set a reminder to bug you every minute or every hour until you shut it off. • Share a reminder via email. One tap, and they've set the reminder on their iOS device. * Better notes and better history! * • You asked us for better notes, and we listened. Longer notes entry area and longer viewable notes in the reminder list! Go ahead and write a novel in there if you like! (Don't write a novel) • You can still reset a reminder with just two taps in the history tab but we've made it smarter. Reset a reminder for the same time or the same interval, or pick a new time. * What else? * • RE.minder remembers what you enter for any Quick Picker making it even faster to set new reminders. • Over 20 Quick Pickers for categories and intervals. • Over 20 different sounds in 3 categories: Simple, Fun or Musical. • Accessibility - RE.minder has full VoiceOver support. ** RE.minder PRO ** (Available via In App Purchase) • Add photos to reminders - attach a picture to any reminder so you remember exactly what it's about. • Sync reminders via iCloud. • Backup and restore reminders via Info tab. • Search for reminders from RE.minders tab. • Quiet Time - Pull down on reminder list to set "Quiet Time" • Advanced repeating support - Days of the week, specific repetions, end dates and more! • Customize your experience - Color schemes, colored icons, random sounds! • Advanced Workflow - RE.minder PRO lets you jump right into advanced options while you're setting it. ** Add-On Packs ** • Add 20 new musical sounds. • Add 22 new fun sounds. • Get some extra volume from 17 extra loud sounds. • Fun and Games Icon Pack (media, sports and transportation). • Home and Office Icon Pack (medical, food and drink, office and social). • Miscellaneous Icon Pack. If you want all of the above for one low price, check out RE.minder PRO+ and save a few dollars! So when you're ready to turn those To-Didn'ts into Dones, download RE.minder for free!

About

Hey Beeps

This app provides hourly or half-hourly audible alerts to help you stay on track throughout your day. Customize beep tones and set active hours to avoid sleep disturbances. It offers a simple, non-intrusive notification experience.

Highlights
  • Hourly alerts
  • 30-minute alerts
  • Customizable beep tones
  • Scheduled start and stop times
  • Non-intrusive notifications
Features
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Remember those calculator watches back in the 90s…? They used to beep every hour – a quick and short beep. Now this feature is available with Hey Beeps!! You can choose if you want a Hey Beeps alert every hour or every 30 minutes. There are different beep tones to choose from and you will be able to select when to start and stop the beeps so they won't disturb your sleep. It is a simple app to use and the notification won't fill your screen at all. We know that you will love Hey Beeps as much as we do. Terms of use: https://www.youapps.co/heybeepsprivacypolicy

Screenshots

RE.minder4 screens
Hey Beeps3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RE.minder at 4.7 against Hey Beeps's 3.9. RE.minder also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 34 months) and ratings volume (781 vs 15). Hey Beeps's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. RE.minder sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and Hey Beeps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RE.minder holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RE.minder has 781 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of RE.minder's written reviews are positive against 69% of Hey Beeps's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RE.minder ships an update every 10 days, Hey Beeps every 34 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
RE.minder versus Hey Beeps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRE.minderHey Beeps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (781 ratings) — better3.9 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews89.5% of reviews — better69.2% of reviews
Number of ratings781 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 34 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerpostmechanical, LLCHassan Hattab

Customer experience

RE.minder

All ratings781 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews887 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.0%

Hey Beeps

All ratings15 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative15.4%

Bugs and requests

RE.minder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Reminders reappearing after being deleted
  • Inconsistent behavior when marking reminders as complete
  • Compatibility issues with latest iOS updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sync reminders with calendar app
  • Ability to set custom reminder intervals (e.g., 5, 15, 30 minutes)
  • Improved organization/filtering of reminders
  • Automatic backup and restore of reminders

Hey Beeps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

RE.minder

One-time11
  • Fun Sound Pack$0.99
  • Fun and Games Icon Pack$0.99
  • Musical Sound Pack$0.99
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  • Home and Office Icon Pack$0.99
  • Miscellaneous Icon Pack$0.99
  • Extra Loud Sound Pack$0.99
  • Musical Sound Pack 2$0.99
  • Rock Sound Pack$0.99
  • Miscellaneous 2 Icon Pack$0.99
  • Tip Jar$1.99
  • RE.minder PRO$2.99
2 purchases

Hey Beeps

Subscriptions2
  • Hey Beeps Monthly Subscription7 Days trial2 variants$0.991 Month
  • Hey Beeps Annual Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is RE.minder free?
RE.minder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hey Beeps free?
Hey Beeps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, RE.minder or Hey Beeps?
RE.minder is rated higher. RE.minder averages 4.7 out of 5 from 781 ratings, while Hey Beeps averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.
Do RE.minder or Hey Beeps have ads?
RE.minder shows ads; Hey Beeps does not.
Which is updated more often, RE.minder or Hey Beeps?
RE.minder ships an update every 10 days, and Hey Beeps every 34 months. Most recently, RE.minder was updated on September 28, 2026 and Hey Beeps on September 19, 2026.

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