# RE.minder vs Hey Beeps

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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | RE.minder | Hey Beeps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (781 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder/id395529341/reviews)** | [3.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hey-beeps/id1127830982/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **781** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **89.5% of reviews** | 69.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 34 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 42 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [postmechanical, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/342587069) | [Hassan Hattab](https://appshunter.io/developer/991737639) |

## What reviewers say

### RE.minder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder/id395529341)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fun Sound Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fun and Games Icon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Musical Sound Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Home and Office Icon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Miscellaneous Icon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Extra Loud Sound Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Musical Sound Pack 2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Rock Sound Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Miscellaneous 2 Icon Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip Jar | $1.99 | one-time |
| RE.minder PRO | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Reliable and consistent
- 🔔 Effective reminder system
- ⏰ Useful 'bug me' feature
- 💡 Customizable reminder options
- 📱 Syncs across devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or freezes
- 🕰️ Delayed or missed notifications
- 🙄 Recent UI changes not well-received
- 🔍 Difficult to manage large number of reminders
- 🔊 Limited sound/vibration customization

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hey-beeps/id1127830982)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hey Beeps Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Hey Beeps Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


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