Slick Reminders vs Peal
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.
Peal
This app intelligently times your alarms based on your calendar events, offering proactive reminders for travel, meetings, and personal occasions. It allows for voice-activated setup and location-based alerts, ensuring you never miss an important event.
- Intelligent alarm timing based on calendar events
- Location-based arrival/departure alerts
- Voice-activated alarm setup
- Customizable repeat schedules
- Overrides Silent/Do Not Disturb modes
- Private by design, no account or tracking
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Peal does the timing. You do the day. Most alarm apps buzz before every event the same way. Peal reads your calendar and times each alarm to the kind of event it is, then leaves the choice to you. HOW PEAL TIMES EACH ALARM • A flight gets you moving earlier, earlier still if it's international • An in-person meeting gets a leave-by alarm timed to the drive, traffic included; a video call gets a shorter heads-up, since you aren't going anywhere • A birthday becomes a friendly morning reminder, not a midnight buzz • It won't pile on: set a leave-by and the redundant "starting now" buzz is dropped YOU'RE ALWAYS IN CHARGE You choose what Peal does: turn on the kinds of reminders you want once, then change or turn off any single event. Nothing happens until you choose it. SET ONE IN SECONDS, OR BY VOICE Dictate an alarm and Peal works out the time and the repeat on your phone: "every third Thursday, team lunch." It also handles repeats the built-in Clock can't: every other week, the last day of the month, yearly. ALARMS TIED TO A PLACE Ring when you arrive somewhere or leave it: grab the dry cleaning on the way home, send a text when you land. The place is watched on your phone, never on a server. RINGS LIKE THE SYSTEM CLOCK Built on Apple's own alarm system, so alarms sound through Silent, Do Not Disturb, and Focus, with a full-screen alert and Apple Watch support. HELPFUL WHEN YOUR MEMORY NEEDS THE HELP The alarms that matter most are the ones you forget to set. Peal offers them from the day you actually have. That helps anyone, and it's a real hand for some people with ADHD or time-blindness. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. No tracking. Peal has no servers; your alarms, your calendar, and your locations stay on your iPhone. Every feature is free. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://forwardcompatible.org/peal-privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Slick Reminders at none against Peal's 4. Slick Reminders also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Peal's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price and ads 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. Peal sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Slick Reminders asks for nothing beyond the download.
Slick Reminders ships an update every 3 months, Peal every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slick Reminders | Peal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Castillo And Associates, Inc. | Benjamin Archer |
In-app purchases
Slick Reminders
No in-app purchases
Peal
- Supporter$4.991 Year
- Green tea$2.99
- Latte$4.99
- Lunch$9.99









