Comparison

RE.minder vs Forget Not

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

Forget Not

This app helps you remember important tasks and events with customizable alerts. Set reminders by date or countdown, choose from various sounds, and manage your to-do list with simple gestures. Its minimal design ensures a clean and efficient user experience.

Highlights
  • Set alerts by date or countdown
  • Multiple alerts in a list
  • Local notifications with sound
  • Variety of alert sounds
  • Tap to modify, swipe to delete
  • Minimalist design
Features
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Remind me app Features - set alert by date or countdown - multiple alerts in list - local notifications (turn sound on) - multiple sounds to choose from - tap to modify, swipe to delete - minimal design bY AppTakk.com Thanks to freepik.com and freesound.org

Screenshots

RE.minder4 screens
Forget Not3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Forget Not at none against RE.minder's shown. Forget Not also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). RE.minder's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (90% vs 80%). 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 Forget Not sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RE.minder ships an update every 10 days, Forget Not every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RE.minder versus Forget Not: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRE.minderForget Not
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (777 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.5% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings777 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerpostmechanical, LLCErlend Madsen

Customer experience

RE.minder

All ratings777 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews886 reviews
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.0%

Forget Not

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

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

Forget Not

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
Show 8 more
  • 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
1 purchases

Forget Not

One-time1
  • Unlimited reminders$5.99

Questions

Is RE.minder free?
RE.minder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Forget Not free?
Forget Not is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RE.minder or Forget Not have ads?
RE.minder shows ads; Forget Not does not.
Which is updated more often, RE.minder or Forget Not?
RE.minder ships an update every 10 days, and Forget Not every 3 weeks. Most recently, RE.minder was updated on September 25, 2026 and Forget Not on September 18, 2026.

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