Comparison

CodeBrew vs ADHD Reminders

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

Head to head
About

CodeBrew

This mobile application provides a full Java Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for iOS devices. It features intelligent code completion, live issue highlighting, and includes the Java 21 JDK for offline use. Users can also explore game development with a custom graphics framework and learn from example projects.

Highlights
  • Java 21 JDK included
  • Offline coding support
  • Intelligent code completion
  • Live issue highlighting
  • Custom graphics framework for games
  • Example projects library
Features
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Introducing CodeBrew: Your Java IDE for iPad & iPhone! Unleash the power of Java coding on your iPhone or iPad with CodeBrew - the ultimate Java Integrated Development Environment designed for developers on the go. Dive into the world of seamless coding, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your programming journey. What sets CodeBrew apart? CodeBrew is not just an IDE; it's your complete coding sanctuary on your iPad & iPhone. The powerful code editor comes equipped with intelligent code completions and live issue highlighting, ensuring your code is not just written but crafted to perfection. Java 21 JDK On-The-Go! CodeBrew comes bundled with OpenJ9 Java 21 JDK, running entirely on your iPad or iPhone - no internet connection required. Empower your coding journey without limitations, anytime, anywhere. Craft Simple Games with Ease! Unleash your creativity! CodeBrew boasts a custom graphics framework that simplifies game development. Whether you're building the next viral sensation or just tinkering for fun, CodeBrew makes coding games a breeze. Explore with Example Projects! Not sure where to start? CodeBrew includes a library of example projects to guide you. Learn from real-world scenarios, kickstart your projects, and elevate your coding prowess. Who is CodeBrew for? CodeBrew is tailor-made for developers seeking a powerful, portable Java 17 IDE. Whether you're a student learning the ropes, a professional crafting intricate solutions, or a hobbyist exploring the world of coding, CodeBrew is your ideal companion. Embark on a coding adventure like never before with CodeBrew. Download now and revolutionize your Java development experience on your iPad! Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates The Terms of Service apply: https://astrobeats.net/tos.html

About

ADHD Reminders

This app ensures you never miss important tasks by making actual phone calls to remind you. It offers customizable, recurring reminders that work even when your phone is on silent, providing a reliable alternative to standard notifications.

Highlights
  • Real phone call reminders
  • One-time or recurring schedules
  • Customizable reminder messages
  • Works on silent mode
  • Supports all time zones
  • Simple user interface
Features
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If notifications don't work for you, this is why. A push notification arrives silently, sits in a stack with forty others, and gets swiped away before it registers. For a lot of people — especially with ADHD — that isn't carelessness. Silent alerts are simply the wrong channel. ReminderCall uses a different one. At the time you choose, your phone rings with a real phone call. It's loud, it interrupts, and it doesn't disappear into a notification pile. You answer, you hear what you set, and you do the thing. HOW IT WORKS - Set a reminder with a time and a message. - At that time, ReminderCall places a real phone call to your phone. - Answer it and hear your reminder read out loud. - Miss it? A text arrives with the same message, so it still reaches you. WHY A CALL INSTEAD OF AN ALERT - It rings through even when your phone is on silent. - It takes a deliberate action to dismiss, so you cannot swipe it away on autopilot. - It arrives as an event you respond to, not a badge you mean to get to later. WHAT PEOPLE USE IT FOR - Medication and meds you cannot skip - Getting out of bed — a real wake up call, not a snooze button - Appointments, meetings and calls you would otherwise lose track of - Bills, renewals and deadlines - Water, breaks, meditation, and daily routines - Anything you have already forgotten twice SET IT AND FORGET IT - One-time, daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. - Pick the exact days of the week. - Write your own message, or let the app phrase it for you. - Every reminder respects your time zone. WHAT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION INCLUDES ReminderCall Premium is a subscription and unlocks everything above: real phone call reminders, recurring schedules, custom messages, and the text fallback when a call is missed. The subscription auto-renews until you cancel. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. ReminderCall is a reminder service. It is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat or provide treatment for any condition. Terms of Use: https://remindercall.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://remindercall.app/privacy

Screenshots

CodeBrew4 screens
ADHD Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ADHD Reminders at 4.7 against CodeBrew's 3.8. ADHD Reminders also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (86% vs 69%). CodeBrew's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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. CodeBrew sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ADHD Reminders sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ADHD Reminders holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 20 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of CodeBrew's written reviews are positive against 86% of ADHD Reminders's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CodeBrew ships an update every 3 months, ADHD Reminders every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
CodeBrew versus ADHD Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCodeBrewADHD Reminders
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (9 ratings)4.7 (20 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews85.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings920 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size379 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulius NaeumannWorth A Try LLC

Customer experience

CodeBrew

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral22.2%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative12.5%

ADHD Reminders

All ratings20 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

CodeBrew

One-time1
  • CodeBrew Pro$17.99
16 purchases

ADHD Reminders

Subscriptions16
  • ReminderCall Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
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  • ReminderCall Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Monthly$24.991 Month
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly2 variants$99.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is CodeBrew free?
CodeBrew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ADHD Reminders free?
ADHD Reminders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, CodeBrew or ADHD Reminders?
ADHD Reminders is rated higher. CodeBrew averages 3.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while ADHD Reminders averages 4.7 from 20 ratings.
Do CodeBrew or ADHD Reminders have ads?
ADHD Reminders shows ads; CodeBrew does not.
Which is updated more often, CodeBrew or ADHD Reminders?
CodeBrew ships an update every 3 months, and ADHD Reminders every 3 weeks. Most recently, CodeBrew was updated on July 6, 2026 and ADHD Reminders on September 23, 2026.

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