Reminder vs Returnest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reminder
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.
- Nagging Mode for persistent alerts
- Quick setup for timers and clock alarms
- Customizable repeat reminders
- Apple Watch integration
- Customizable sounds and widgets
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The fastest way to set reminders and persistent, nagging alarms. Perfect for habits, medication, and staying on track without the clutter of a calendar. Tired of forgetting important tasks or appointments? Beep Me is the reminder app designed to help you manage your schedule effortlessly. Whether it’s setting a quick reminder or one that keeps nagging you until you act, Beep Me has you covered with just a couple of taps. Imagine this: You’re in a meeting and remember you promised to call Jack later. Quickly note “Call Jack” and set a reminder for 2:30 PM. Or, you’ve got a pizza in the oven and need a timer for 20 minutes? Beep Me makes it easy to set reminders in seconds without the hassle of complicated apps or calendar clutter. Key Features: ◆ Nagging Mode: Never miss a reminder again! Set how often and how many times Beep Me should nag you until you act. ◆ Quick Setup: Create reminders in seconds using either timer-style (e.g., “Remind me in 20 minutes”) or clock-style (e.g., “Remind me at 2:30 PM”). ◆ Repeat Reminders: Customize daily, weekly, monthly, or custom intervals to fit your schedule. ◆ Apple Watch Integration: View, snooze, or mark reminders as done straight from your wrist when a reminder pops up. ◆ Customizable Sounds & Widgets: Choose your preferred notification sounds and add widgets to your home screen for quick access to reminders. ◆ Beep Priority: Set High priority to break through Focus modes, or Urgent to sound alarms even in Silent mode. What Users Are Saying: ◆ "This app is a game-changer. The nagging reminders mean I never forget anything!" ◆ "Quick, intuitive, and exactly what I needed to stay on top of my tasks." Ready to stay on top of your schedule? Download Beep Me today and experience a life with fewer forgotten tasks and more peace of mind! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Returnest
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Returnest Returnest helps you stay in control of every return - from the moment you decide to send something back until the refund actually lands in your account. Most return apps stop at the receipt. Returnest goes further: it tracks the money. See exactly how much you are still owed, which deadlines are approaching, and which refunds are overdue - all from one simple dashboard. WHY RETURNEST • Money first Your dashboard shows the total amount still waiting to be refunded - not just a pile of receipts. • Never miss a deadline Get reminders before your return window closes, after you ship an item, and when a refund is due. • Keep your proof Save return labels, drop-off receipts, tracking screenshots, product photos, and notes for every return. • Catch overdue refunds Returnest flags refunds that never arrived, so you can follow up before it is too late. • Track partial refunds Received less than expected? Returnest tracks the outstanding balance until you are paid in full. TRACK THE WHOLE JOURNEY Purchased → Return started → Shipped → Delivered → Refund pending → Refund received Returnest follows every step of the return process and tells you what needs your attention next. BUILT-IN EVIDENCE PACKAGE Generate a clean PDF summary for any return, including: • Full return timeline • Shipping and tracking details • Expected and received refund amounts • Current refund status • Attached receipts, screenshots, and other proof Your evidence package is ready to share with a retailer’s customer support team whenever you need help resolving a return. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Works fully offline - no account required • Your receipts, photos, and notes stay on your device • No bank access • No email scanning • No selling your personal data • Encrypted backups that you control Whether you shop on Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Target, Zara, SHEIN, Temu, or anywhere else, Returnest helps make sure you actually get your money back. A return is not finished until the money is back.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Returnest at none against Reminder's 9. Returnest also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Reminder sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.95 per year. Returnest asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reminder ships an update every 6 days, Returnest every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reminder | Returnest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (341 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 341 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yaniv Kalsky | Bogdan Antonenko |
Bugs and requests
Reminder
Reported bugs
3 issues- Reminders not working as expected
- Upgrade issues causing loss of functionality
- Compatibility problems with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add weekly, monthly, and yearly repeat options
- Improve snooze functionality
- Integrate with calendar apps
- Add more customization options for sounds and alerts
Returnest
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Reminder
- Annual Upgrade$2.951 Year
- Annual Upgrade (1 Year)$3.991 Year
- sound pack$0.99
- nagging pack$0.99
- upgrade to 10 Beeps limit$0.99
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- Ad-less option$0.99
- upgrade to unlimited Beeps$1.99
- Full Upgrade$1.99
- Full Upgrade$3.99
Returnest
No in-app purchases
Questions
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