# Reminder vs Just Reminder

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reminder at 79% against Just Reminder's 0%. Reminder also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.5) and ads (none vs shown). Just Reminder's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reminder sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.95 per year and Just Reminder sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reminder holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reminder has 341 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Reminder's written reviews are positive against 0% of Just Reminder's.

Reminder ships an update every 6 days, Just Reminder every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reminder | Just Reminder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (341 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-beep-me/id412693531/reviews)** | [2.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-reminder/id1247459628/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **341** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **78.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 32 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yaniv Kalsky](https://appshunter.io/developer/310828189) | [Hiren Merja](https://appshunter.io/developer/1354461445) |

## What reviewers say

### Reminder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-beep-me/id412693531)

This app provides a fast and simple way to set reminders and persistent alarms. It's ideal for habit tracking, medication, and staying organized without the complexity of a calendar. Features include customizable nagging alarms, quick setup options, and repeat reminders.

**Highlights:** Nagging Mode for persistent alerts, Quick setup for timers and clock alarms, Customizable repeat reminders, Apple Watch integration, Customizable sounds and widgets

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Upgrade | $2.95 | per year |
| Annual Upgrade (1 Year) | $3.99 | per year |
| sound pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| nagging pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| upgrade to 10 Beeps limit | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ad-less option | $0.99 | one-time |
| upgrade to unlimited Beeps | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Full Upgrade | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Effective reminders
- 💡 Helpful for organizing appointments and tasks
- 🚀 Reliable and consistent

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Automatic deletion of old reminders
- 💡 Lack of hourly repeat option
- 💰 Paid upgrades required for more features
- 🐛 Randomly deleted reminders

**Reported bugs**

- Reminders not working as expected
- Upgrade issues causing loss of functionality
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Add weekly, monthly, and yearly repeat options
- Improve snooze functionality
- Integrate with calendar apps
- Add more customization options for sounds and alerts


### Just Reminder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-reminder/id1247459628)

This app helps you remember and get notified about any event, either before or at the scheduled time. It also offers security features like Touch ID or passcode protection for private information and a diary.

**Highlights:** Unlimited event storage, Today's events widget, Upcoming events list, App passcode protection, Event search functionality, Customizable event colors and fonts, Recurring event notifications, Auto-delete events

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Color | $1.99 | one-time |
| All in one pack | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reminder free?

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

### Is Just Reminder free?

Just Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Reminder or Just Reminder?

Reminder is rated higher. Reminder averages 4.6 out of 5 from 341 ratings, while Just Reminder averages 2.5 from 4 ratings.

### Do Reminder or Just Reminder have ads?

Just Reminder shows ads; Reminder does not.

### Which is updated more often, Reminder or Just Reminder?

Reminder ships an update every 6 days, and Just Reminder every 3 months. Most recently, Reminder was updated on October 29, 2026 and Just Reminder on October 7, 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.*