# RE.minder vs To do list

The clearest difference is monetization model: RE.minder at free with in-app purchases against To do list's subscription. RE.minder also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (797 vs 166). To do list's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RE.minder sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and To do list sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

To do list holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 797 and 166 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of RE.minder's written reviews are positive against 100% of To do list's.

RE.minder ships an update every 5 days, To do list every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RE.minder | To do list |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (797 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder/id395529341/reviews) | **[4.9 (166 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/to-do-list-reminder/id1620754185/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **797** | 166 |
| Positive reviews | 89.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 43 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [postmechanical, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/342587069) | [其传 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/972627480) |

## 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


### To do list

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/to-do-list-reminder/id1620754185)

Organize your daily tasks and never miss important events with this powerful to-do list app. Schedule your day, set unlimited reminders for various purposes, and utilize home screen widgets for quick access. Customize your lists with categories and themes, and benefit from cloud backup and auto-repeat options.

**Highlights:** Schedule daily plans, Unlimited reminders, Home screen widgets, Auto-repeat tasks, Quick import options, Multiple themes, Cloud backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly premium | $0.99 | per month |
| 6 Monthly premium | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 year premium | $5.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RE.minder free?

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

### Is To do list free?

To do list is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RE.minder or To do list?

To do list is rated higher. RE.minder averages 4.7 out of 5 from 797 ratings, while To do list averages 4.9 from 166 ratings.

### Do RE.minder or To do list have ads?

RE.minder shows ads; To do list does not.

### Which is updated more often, RE.minder or To do list?

RE.minder ships an update every 5 days, and To do list every 3 weeks. Most recently, RE.minder was updated on October 18, 2026 and To do list on October 14, 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.*