Comparison

Random Reminder App vs CalicoCal

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

Head to head
About

Random Reminder App

Create custom push notifications for random delivery throughout the day. Set multiple reminders with personalized messages and frequency. Control notification times and days to suit your schedule.

Highlights
  • Create custom push notifications
  • Set multiple reminders per day
  • Personalize notification messages
  • Customize notification timing
  • Select notification days
Features
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Random Reminder App allows you to create custom push notifications that will be sent to you at random times of the day. - Write as many reminders as you want, and whatever you write shows up in your push notifications - Choose how many random reminder notifications you want to get per day PER EACH NOTIFICATION -> For example, you can choose to get a "Drink water" reminder 5 times per day, and a "Go for a walk" reminder 2 times per day - Customize when you'll get reminders throughout the day (so that you don't receive notifications when you're sleeping) - Choose which days of the week you'd like to get notifications Use it as a: -Random reminder app for drinking more water -Random reminder app for working out -Random reminder app for meditating -Random reminder app for taking a break from work -Random reminder app for going outside -Random reminder app for words of affirmation and positivity -Random reminder app for helping with anxiety or depression -Random reminder app for calling a friend or family member ...or for literally anything you need to be randomly reminded of throughout the day!

About

CalicoCal

Features
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CalicoCal — Social Calendar for Friends & Family Stay in sync with the people who matter most. CalicoCal is a shared calendar app that makes it easy to create, share, and follow events with friends, family, and groups. Personal & Shared Calendars Create multiple calendars for different parts of your life — family, friends, work, or any group. Set each one as private, shared, or public. Invite members and control exactly what they can do. Event Creation Add events with titles, descriptions, locations, photos, and start/end times. Invite attendees, track RSVPs, and keep everyone on the same page. Social Following Follow friends and subscribe to public calendars you love. Send and receive follow requests. See events from everyone you follow in one unified view. Multiple Calendar Views Switch between monthly, weekly, and daily views to see your schedule exactly how you want it. Real-Time Notifications Get notified about event invitations, follow requests, upcoming events, and activity from people you follow. Whether you're coordinating a family reunion, planning with friends, or organizing community events — CalicoCal keeps everyone in the loop.

Screenshots

Random Reminder App4 screens
CalicoCal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CalicoCal at none against Random Reminder App's 1. CalicoCal also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). Random Reminder App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Random Reminder App sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CalicoCal asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Random Reminder App ships an update every 4 months, CalicoCal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Random Reminder App versus CalicoCal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRandom Reminder AppCalicoCal
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB37 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOneUp App LLCAlston Nguyen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Random Reminder App

One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$7.99
None

CalicoCal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Random Reminder App free?
Random Reminder App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CalicoCal free?
CalicoCal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Random Reminder App or CalicoCal have ads?
Neither Random Reminder App nor CalicoCal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Random Reminder App or CalicoCal?
Random Reminder App ships an update every 4 months, and CalicoCal every 9 days. Most recently, Random Reminder App was updated on October 13, 2026 and CalicoCal on October 3, 2026.

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