Slick Reminders vs JournalReminders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slick Reminders
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Do you use the built in Reminders app but wish it had additional features? Well, Slick Reminders is for you. Slick Reminders is a reminders app that takes off where the built in reminders app leaves off. Your existing reminders and syncing capability are used, however Slick Reminders offers some additional features when modifying, adding or viewing your reminders..such as 1. Auto sort Reminders by Due Date, Start Date, Priority, or Completion Date 2. Ability to add a reminder with separate remind on date and due date 3. Add multiple date alarms (Remind on dates) 4. Add multiple offset time alarms (Remind before due date) 5. More robust repeating patterns 6. Multiple Location based alarms 7. Share Reminders via Text Message or Email. If you use reminders and alarms, you owe it to yourself to check out Slick Reminders. In App purchase is required to save modified reminders.
JournalReminders
This app combines a to-do list with journaling features. It syncs with your device's reminders, offers smart delay options, and allows you to write and review journal entries. "On This Day" helps you revisit past experiences.
- Syncs with Reminders app
- Smart Delay for reminders
- Journal entry creation
- Review completed reminders
- "On This Day" feature
- Calendar event integration
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To-do list app with timer. Reminders tab • Syncs with Reminders app. (Required.) • Favorites for quick reminder creation. • Smart Delay scatters reminders throughout today or a month. Write tab • Write journal entries. Review tab • Review today's completed reminders before saving to journal. Read tab • Read journal entries. • "On This Day" shows past entries from the same date. See where you spent time. Settings tab • Copy Calendar events to Reminders. Support: vibecoder.company@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JournalReminders at none against Slick Reminders's 1. JournalReminders also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). Slick Reminders's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.1). On price, 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. Slick Reminders sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. JournalReminders asks for nothing beyond the download.
Slick Reminders ships an update every 3 months, JournalReminders every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slick Reminders | JournalReminders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Castillo And Associates, Inc. | Seung-Un Ham |
In-app purchases
Slick Reminders
- Slick Reminders Full Version Upgrade$1.99
JournalReminders
No in-app purchases
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