Comparison

Reminders with Voice Reminder vs PaceText Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Reminders with Voice Reminder

Easily create and manage recurring reminders with custom sounds, including voice recordings or music. Features include a wake-up alarm, snooze options, and pre-alarms to ensure you never miss important events.

Highlights
  • Recurring reminders (hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)
  • Custom voice or music reminder sounds
  • Wake-up alarm with snooze
  • Pre-alarms and auto-snooze
  • Add images to reminders
  • Calendar view of reminders
Features
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Aida Reminder lets you create reminders very easily and quickly. Recurring reminders are fully supported, you can set hourly, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly reminders, or even reminders for specific days of the week or month. It also has a wake-up alarm with a custom snooze time. Don't miss those important events ever again! Use your own voice recordings or pick a song from your music library and set it as the reminder sound. It will play at the scheduled time. You can also create custom images with AI to make your reminders even more personal (Available on iOS 26 and later). RECURRING REMINDERS • Repeat every X hours, days, weeks, months or years (e.g. Every 4 hours, Every 2 days, Every 3 months, Every year) • Repeat on selected days of the week (e.g. Every week only on Mondays and Fridays) • Repeat on selected days of the month (e.g. Every month on the 15th, 3rd Monday of the month, Last weekday of the month) • Repeat every X hours (e.g. From 8 AM to 8 PM every 4 hours, From 9 AM to 4 PM every 2 hours and 20 mins) • Repeat every half hour (e.g. From 10 AM to 2 PM, every 30 minutes) • Repeat at specific times (e.g. 9:15 AM, 1:30 PM, 8:50 PM) MAIN FEATURES • Super fast, set up reminders in seconds • User friendly interface • 9 different categories to choose from: One-Time, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly, Wake-Up Alarm, Voice Reminder, Music Reminder • Voice Reminders: Use your own voice to record reminders. They will play at the scheduled time • Music Reminders: Pick a song from your music library and set it as the reminder sound • Snooze reminders directly from the notification banner or from the lock screen • Auto-Snooze: Automatically repeat the alarm up to 5 times at regular intervals (e.g. 1 min, 10 mins, 30 mins) until you take action • Pre-Alarms: Receive up to 5 notifications before the scheduled date • Add images or photos to each reminder for easy identification, or create custom images with AI (Available on iOS 26 and later) • Option to skip the current alarm and reschedule it for the next repeating date • It has a calendar to view all reminders by month • Drop-down panel for easy access to quickly edit or reschedule any reminder • Easy one-tap action to turn individual reminders on or off • Option to pause all reminders when you don't want to be disturbed • Wake-up alarm with custom snooze time • See your past reminders in the History tab • Sort reminders by Priority or Activation Date • Backup and restore reminders on the same device or multiple devices • Auto-delete your completed reminders • More than 120 built-in images • 45 built-in alarm sounds GENERAL • Critical Alerts support • VoiceOver accessibility support • Dark Mode • Automatically adjusts to the font size selected on the device • Notifications are local. No internet connection required • App doesn't need to be open to receive notifications • Universal App, full native support for iPhone and iPad

About

PaceText Reader

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PaceText Reader is a calm, focused reading app for content you bring yourself. Import your own files, paste text, scan printed pages, extract text from screenshots, or share web articles from Safari. PaceText Reader turns your content into a clean reading experience designed for focus, speed, comfort, and control. Read your way: • RSVP mode for focused word-by-word speed reading • Guided mode with sentence highlighting and smooth read aloud • Chunk mode for reading small word groups • Focus mode for full-text reading with current-position emphasis • Tap a sentence or paragraph to start reading from that point • Synced reading position across Guided, RSVP, Chunk, and Focus Import and capture text: • Import supported document files • Paste text from the clipboard • Scan printed pages with camera OCR • Extract text from screenshots and images • Import readable web articles from links • Share articles or files into PaceText Reader from Safari and other apps Customize the reader: • Adjustable WPM speed controls • Font, size, spacing, and chunk-size settings • Light and dark reading themes • Compact reader controls • Book Start for choosing where a document should really begin • Automatic resume progress • Reading goals and milestone tracking PaceText Reader is local-first. Imported documents, OCR text, reading progress, and preferences are stored on device. PaceText Reader does not distribute copyrighted books. It is built for user-provided content, public-domain starter excerpts, and documents you own or may legally read. Whether you are reading articles, notes, documents, study material, or scanned text, PaceText Reader helps you move through words with less distraction and more control.

Screenshots

Reminders with Voice Reminder4 screens
PaceText Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PaceText Reader at Free against Reminders with Voice Reminder's $2.99. Reminders with Voice Reminder's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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

PaceText Reader is free to download; Reminders with Voice Reminder costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminders with Voice Reminder ships an update every 2 weeks, PaceText Reader weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Reminders with Voice Reminder versus PaceText Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminders with Voice ReminderPaceText Reader
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (763 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings763 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergio LiceaMathew Anthony Malyil

Bugs and requests

Reminders with Voice Reminder

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Reminders not triggering when phone is locked
  • Syncing issues between iOS devices
  • Reminders disappearing from history

Requested features

4 requests
  • Sync reminders across devices
  • More customization options for sounds and alerts
  • Ability to categorize reminders
  • Recurring reminders on specific days (e.g., every 2nd Tuesday)

PaceText Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Reminders with Voice Reminder

No in-app purchases

None

PaceText Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reminders with Voice Reminder free?
Reminders with Voice Reminder costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is PaceText Reader free?
PaceText Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reminders with Voice Reminder or PaceText Reader have ads?
Neither Reminders with Voice Reminder nor PaceText Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reminders with Voice Reminder or PaceText Reader?
Reminders with Voice Reminder ships an update every 2 weeks, and PaceText Reader weekly. Most recently, Reminders with Voice Reminder was updated on October 20, 2026 and PaceText Reader on October 15, 2026.

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