Comparison

Geo vs NearThere

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

Head to head
About

Geo

Set location-based reminders that trigger when you arrive at or leave a specific place. The app offers a straightforward interface for creating these alerts.

Highlights
  • Location-based reminders
  • Arrival and departure triggers
  • Simple interface
  • Customizable reminder text
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Simple and intuitive interface - just a location and reminder text. The reminder will come when you arrive at or leave the specified location. As you ask, so it shall be ))

About

NearThere

This app sends smart reminders based on your physical location, not just the time. Set alerts to trigger when you're near a specific place, ensuring you never miss a task while running errands or commuting.

Highlights
  • Location-based reminders
  • Customizable mile radius
  • Automatic proximity notifications
  • Intuitive interface
  • Task management for errands
Features
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NearThere helps you save time and stay organized by delivering smart reminders based on your physical proximity—not just the clock. Instead of relying on time-based alerts, NearThere allows you to set reminders that trigger when you're within a specific distance of a location on your to-do list. Whether you're running errands, commuting, or traveling, NearThere ensures you never miss a task when you're near the right place. Key Features: Create location-based reminders with customizable mile radius Get notified automatically when you’re near a relevant task location Streamlined, intuitive interface for quick setup Perfect for errands, shopping, appointments, and more—NearThere keeps you productive, effortlessly.

Screenshots

Geo2 screens
NearThere3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NearThere at 100% against Geo's 0%. NearThere also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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. Geo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NearThere asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NearThere holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Geo's written reviews are positive against 100% of NearThere's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Geo ships an update every 12 months, NearThere monthly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Geo versus NearThere: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeoNearThere
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB76 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVladimir TezinWilliam Beaman LLC

Customer experience

Geo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

NearThere

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Geo

One-time1
  • Georeminder Super$3.99
None

NearThere

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Geo free?
Geo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NearThere free?
NearThere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Geo or NearThere?
NearThere is rated higher. Geo averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while NearThere averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Geo or NearThere have ads?
Neither Geo nor NearThere shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Geo or NearThere?
Geo ships an update every 12 months, and NearThere monthly. Most recently, Geo was updated on October 30, 2026 and NearThere on October 30, 2026.

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