# Medisafe Medication Management vs TrayMinder

The clearest difference is update cadence: TrayMinder at daily against Medisafe Medication Management's every 2 weeks. TrayMinder also leads on review sentiment (65% vs 50%). Medisafe Medication Management's advantage is ratings volume (101K vs 5.2K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Medisafe Medication Management sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and TrayMinder sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Medisafe Medication Management against 4.7 for TrayMinder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Medisafe Medication Management has 101K ratings behind it against 5.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Medisafe Medication Management's written reviews are positive against 65% of TrayMinder's.

Medisafe Medication Management ships an update every 2 weeks, TrayMinder daily. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Medisafe Medication Management | TrayMinder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (101K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medisafe-medication-management/id573916946/reviews) | [4.7 (5.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trayminder-aligner-timer/id1320684802/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **101K** | 5.2K |
| Positive reviews | 49.7% of reviews | **64.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#77** | #94 |
| Size | 189 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [MediSafe Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/573916949) | [TrayMinder LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1317535909) |

## What reviewers say

### Medisafe Medication Management

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medisafe-medication-management/id573916946)

**Currently charting:** #77 Top Grossing · Medical, #116 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

Never miss a dose with this advanced pill reminder. It offers timely medication alerts, refill reminders, and can track health measurements. Sync family medication schedules and share progress reports with your doctor.

**Highlights:** Pill and medicine reminders, Drug-to-drug interaction warnings, HealthKit integration for measurements, Family medication management, Prescription refill alerts, Progress report sharing

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Upgrade | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium Upgrade | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Premium Upgrade | $9.99 | per month |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $27.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $29.95 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $54.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Keeps me on track with meds
- 📋 Comprehensive medication management
- 🔔 Reliable reminders
- 💊 Detailed medication info
- 🗓️ Helpful for managing appointments

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription model too expensive
- 🔒 Limiting free version to 2 meds
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
- 🕰️ Inaccurate medication timing
- 🔍 Difficult to find/add medications

**Reported bugs**

- Notifications not working as expected
- Medication counts not updating correctly
- Crashing when changing time zones
- Incorrect scheduling of doses

**Requested features**

- Allow custom reminder sounds
- Add support for partial pill doses
- Improve reporting and tracking features
- Sync across multiple devices
- Better time zone handling


### TrayMinder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/trayminder-aligner-timer/id1320684802)

**Currently charting:** #94 Top Grossing · Medical (US App Store)

This app helps users stay on track with their clear aligner treatments. It provides tools for tracking wear time, setting reminders, and documenting progress with photos and notes. Advanced features are available through an optional subscription.

**Highlights:** Aligner wear time tracking, Smart reminders for tray insertion, Aligner change notifications, Progress photo documentation (Teethie), Calendar for appointments and notes, Wear data sharing with orthodontist

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TrayMinder+ | $4.99 | per month |
| TrayMinder+ | $39.99 | per year |
| (Legacy) Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| (Legacy) Apple Watch Support | $1.99 | one-time |
| TrayMinder+ (Lifetime) | $69.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Well-designed and packed with features
- 🚀 Excellent tracking and reminders
- 📊 Helpful statistics and progress tracking
- 🔍 Detailed and customizable
- 🤖 Seamless Apple Watch integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Syncing and connectivity issues
- 🔋 Battery drain
- 🔒 Concerns about in-app purchases and subscriptions
- 🔍 Confusing or unintuitive UI elements

**Reported bugs**

- Photos not saving or uploading correctly
- Timer issues and inaccurate tracking
- Notification problems and duplicate reminders

**Requested features**

- Time zone adjustment for travelers
- Parental controls or multi-user support
- Countdown widget for home screen
- Customizable color themes
- Chewie reminder feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Medisafe Medication Management free?

Medisafe Medication Management is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is TrayMinder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Medisafe Medication Management or TrayMinder?

Medisafe Medication Management and TrayMinder are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 101K and 5.2K ratings respectively.

### Do Medisafe Medication Management or TrayMinder have ads?

Both Medisafe Medication Management and TrayMinder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Medisafe Medication Management or TrayMinder?

Medisafe Medication Management ships an update every 2 weeks, and TrayMinder daily. Most recently, Medisafe Medication Management was updated on September 26, 2026 and TrayMinder on September 25, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Medisafe Medication Management or TrayMinder?

Medisafe Medication Management currently peaks at #77 in the App Store charts, and TrayMinder at #94. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*