Comparison

Medication Reminder vs Pill Reminder ◐

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

Head to head
About

Medication Reminder

Never miss a dose with this intuitive medication reminder. Schedule custom alerts for various medication types, track your intake history, and manage your treatment schedule with ease. It's designed to help you stay on track with your health regimen.

Highlights
  • Customizable pill reminders
  • Support for various medication types
  • Track intake and skipped doses
  • Mealtime reminders
  • Birth control pill tracking
  • Detailed history log
Features
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Pill Reminder - The app reminds the user when to take pills. A simple and intuitive interface makes it easy to customize your personal notifications. In the app, you can set up several reminders, as well as various types of medication such as tablets, pills, drops, injections, etc. After you add the pills and the time when you need to take them, you will receive a notification. It is important to always follow the dosage and course of treatment You can set up reminders for each pill: - What day of the week to receive a reminder - How many times a day to receive notifications - Select a specific reminder time - Take a pill before or after a meal You can skip taking the pill by pressing the dedicated button. All information on taking and skipping pills will be displayed in the app history The app can be used for birth control. The app will remind you when to take birth control pills. Stay healthy! Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Pill Reminder ◐

Manage your medication schedule and never miss a dose with this reliable health app. It allows you to easily add medications, set custom reminders, and track your intake with a simple tap. View your medication history to monitor your health progress.

Highlights
  • Add medications with dosage and frequency
  • Personalized and timely reminders
  • Track doses as taken or skipped
  • Detailed medication history
  • Simple and reliable interface
Features
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Stay on top of your health with Pill Reminder, the perfect app to manage your medication schedule and never miss a dose! Designed for simplicity and reliability, Pill Reminder helps you organize your medications and receive timely reminders to take them. Key Features: Add Medications Easily: Enter details for any medication, including dosage, frequency, and start/end dates. Custom Reminders: Get personalized reminders when it's time to take your medication, ensuring you never miss a dose. Track Doses: Mark medications as "Taken" or "Skipped" when you receive a reminder, keeping track of your intake with just one tap. Medication History: View a detailed history of your medication schedule and see which doses were taken or skipped, helping you monitor your health progress. Download Pill Reminder today and take control of your medication routine! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/pillremindertracker/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/pillremindertracker/terms-condition

Screenshots

Medication Reminder3 screens
Pill Reminder ◐4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pill Reminder ◐ at none against Medication Reminder's shown. Pill Reminder ◐ also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 33%) and ratings volume (42 vs 11). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. Medication Reminder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Pill Reminder ◐ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Medication Reminder against 4.2 for Pill Reminder ◐. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 42 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Medication Reminder's written reviews are positive against 56% of Pill Reminder ◐'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Medication Reminder ships an update every 2 months, Pill Reminder ◐ every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Medication Reminder versus Pill Reminder ◐: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMedication ReminderPill Reminder ◐
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (11 ratings) — better4.2 (42 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews55.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1142 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrei NemtsouJennismary Nadar

Customer experience

Medication Reminder

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Pill Reminder ◐

All ratings42 ratings
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Medication Reminder

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Welcome One-Time Offer$19.991 Year
  • Premium Annual$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Pill Reminder ◐

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$2.491 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.49

Questions

Is Medication Reminder free?
Medication Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pill Reminder ◐ free?
Pill Reminder ◐ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Medication Reminder or Pill Reminder ◐?
Medication Reminder is rated higher. Medication Reminder averages 4.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Pill Reminder ◐ averages 4.2 from 42 ratings.
Do Medication Reminder or Pill Reminder ◐ have ads?
Medication Reminder shows ads; Pill Reminder ◐ does not.
Which is updated more often, Medication Reminder or Pill Reminder ◐?
Medication Reminder ships an update every 2 months, and Pill Reminder ◐ every 5 weeks. Most recently, Medication Reminder was updated on October 22, 2026 and Pill Reminder ◐ on October 10, 2026.

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