Comparison

RE.minder vs Lucent Ally

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

Lucent Ally

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Introducing Lucent Ally, organize, record, and analyze your Life. Welcome to Lucent Ally, the ultimate app for organizing your life, tracking important information, and visualizing your data with ease. Whether you're managing personal projects, tracking habits, or keeping detailed records, Lucent Ally is designed to help you stay organized and informed. Key Features: 1. Create and manage groups Organize Your Life: Create groups (also known as folders) for different areas of your life, such as personal projects, work tasks, expense tracking or anything that you might be intrested in. Flexible Structure: Each group allows you to organize information in a way that makes sense to you. 2. Customizable Entries Tailor to your needs: Define your own entry types by creating models with different fields. There are fields to track Payments, Emotions, Dates, Numbers, Texts, Tags, Images, Locations, Birthdays, Passwords, Emails, Phone numbers, and more. Easy to Use: Once you've created a model entry with your desired fields, you can quickly add those to any group. 3. Visualize Your Data Insightful Charts: Turn your data into beautiful charts. See trends and pattersn at a glance. Make informed decisions: Use visualizations to understand your data better and make informed decisions based on what you track. 4. Two Modes: Local and Shared Local Mode: On Your Device: In Local Mode, all groups and entries are saved only on your physical device. This ensures your data remains only accessible to you. No Internet Needed: Access your information anytime without requiring an internet connection. Shared Mode: Cloud Storage: In Shared Mode, all groups and entries are saved securely on a cloud server. This allows you to share data and charts with others. Collaborate Easily: Perfect for teams or shared projects, enabling seamless collaboration and networked data gathering. 5. Encryption available: Secure Your Data: Choose to encrypt local groups to keep your sensitive information safe. Your data is protected with the highest security standards. 6. Your data stays private! No Ads! No login! No internet required! Privacy pledge: We do not collect or sell your private information! This App is advertisement free and does not require a login! Peace of Mind: Feel confident that your private information remains private! How It Works: Choose Your Mode: Local Mode: For maximum privacy and offline access, keep your data stored only on your device. Optionally secure your groups with a password to encrypt its contents. Shared Mode: For cloud access and collaboration, save your data on our secure servers. Create a Group: Start by creating a new group for the area you want to organize. For example, create a group for "Work Projects" or "Expense Journal". Define Model Entries: Customize your entries by selecting from a variety of fields. You might create a model entry "Expense" with a Date field, a Text field for notes and a Payment field to track what you spend and earn. Add Entries: Use this Model to start adding data to your groups. For example, in your "Expense Journal" group, you might add an "Expense" entry with the name "Lucent Ally". ;) View Charts: Visualize your data with charts. Get a detailed overview of what you spend and earn, track project progress, see how your mood changes or analyze any other data you’ve recorded. Why Lucent Ally? User-friendly: Designed for ease of use, Lucent Ally requires no technical skills. Simply create, record, and view your data. Highly customizable: Adapt the app to suit your unique needs with flexible Model Entries. Flexible secure storage: Choose between Local Mode for privacy and Shared Mode for accessibility and collaboration.

Screenshots

RE.minder4 screens
Lucent Ally4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RE.minder at Free against Lucent Ally's $4.00. Lucent Ally's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence 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

RE.minder is free to download; Lucent Ally costs $4.00 up front. RE.minder sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Lucent Ally asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RE.minder ships an update every 5 days, Lucent Ally weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RE.minder versus Lucent Ally: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRE.minderLucent Ally
PriceFree — better$4.00
Rating4.7 (798 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews89.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings798 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.017.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB32 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerpostmechanical, LLCChristoph Maximilian Kortl

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

Lucent Ally

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
None

Lucent Ally

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RE.minder free?
RE.minder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lucent Ally free?
Lucent Ally costs $4.00, with no in-app purchases.
Do RE.minder or Lucent Ally have ads?
RE.minder shows ads; Lucent Ally does not.
Which is updated more often, RE.minder or Lucent Ally?
RE.minder ships an update every 5 days, and Lucent Ally weekly. Most recently, RE.minder was updated on October 20, 2026 and Lucent Ally on October 19, 2026.

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