Comparison

Dateminder vs Birthday Reminder Alerts

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

Head to head
About

Dateminder

Effortlessly track birthdays and special events by syncing dates from your contacts. Get timely reminders and add important occasions to your calendar with custom widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • Syncs dates from contacts
  • Calendar integration
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Timely event notifications
  • Minimalist and user-friendly design
Features
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Never miss a birthday, anniversary, or special moment. Dateminder keeps important dates organized from your contacts, calendar, or CSV files. Dateminder helps you remember the people and moments that matter - birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, and custom events - without adding more mental clutter. KEY FEATURES • Birthday & Anniversary Tracking Keep birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, and special dates all in one place • Contact, Calendar & CSV Import Import important dates from several sources and keep them organized in Dateminder • Calendar Sync Add dates to your iPhone calendar so they appear alongside the rest of your schedule • Home Screen & Lock Screen Widgets See upcoming dates and countdowns at a glance without opening the app • Countdowns for Important Dates Know exactly how close each birthday, anniversary or milestone is • AI Message Writer powered by Apple Intelligence Get help writing thoughtful birthday, anniversary, and celebration messages. • Reliable Notifications Get notified the morning of an important date so you never forget an important occasion PERFECT FOR • Busy individuals seeking a simple way to manage important dates. • Anyone aiming to enrich their calendar with special events. • Users who appreciate a seamless integration of contact data with their daily planning tools. Dateminder is built for anyone who wants to be more thoughtful, organized, and prepared. Download Dateminder today and keep all your important dates at your fingertips! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Birthday Reminder Alerts

Never forget a loved one's birthday again. This app offers countdowns, custom notifications, and easy contact import. Personalize reminders and track ages with a clean, intuitive interface supporting dark and light modes.

Highlights
  • Birthday countdowns
  • Customizable notifications
  • Import from contacts
  • Manual birthday entry
  • Age tracking
  • Dark and light modes
  • Flexible reminder timing
Features
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Keep track of your loved ones' birthdays with ease using the Birthday Reminder & Countdown app. Designed to ensure you never miss a special day again, our app provides you with a countdown for each upcoming birthday, custom notifications, and even the ability to import birthdays directly from your contacts. With both light and dark mode options, it adapts to your preferences while ensuring a smooth user experience. Key Features: Countdowns & Notifications: Know exactly how many days are left until someone's birthday. Set up custom reminders to notify you in advance so you have time to prepare! Import Birthdays from Contacts: Quickly and easily import birthdays from your phone's contact list. No need to enter information manually. Add Custom Birthdays: Manually add birthdays for anyone not in your contacts with the ability to attach photos and customize reminder notifications. Age Tracker: See how old your friends and family will be on their next birthday with our automatic age tracker. Dark and Light Mode Support: Personalize the app’s appearance with support for both dark and light modes for comfortable use at any time of day. Flexible Reminders: Customize when you want to be reminded (1 day, 3 days, or even a week before the big day). Edit Birthdays Anytime: Modify birthday details or update reminders with ease, even change the profile photo for each entry. Beautiful UI: Our clean and intuitive design ensures that managing birthdays is effortless. Never miss a birthday again with Birthday Reminder & Countdown! Get timely reminders, stay organized, and make sure to celebrate each important day in style. Privacy Policy: https://kishwarsulta-f6ada.web.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://kishwarsulta-f6ada.web.app/terms

Screenshots

Dateminder4 screens
Birthday Reminder Alerts3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Dateminder at none against Birthday Reminder Alerts's shown. Dateminder also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 3). Birthday Reminder Alerts's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. Dateminder sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Birthday Reminder Alerts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Dateminder against 5.0 for Birthday Reminder Alerts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dateminder has 41 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dateminder ships an update monthly, Birthday Reminder Alerts every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dateminder versus Birthday Reminder Alerts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDateminderBirthday Reminder Alerts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (41 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings41 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBig Fat Apps, LLCKishwar Sultana

Customer experience

Dateminder

All ratings41 ratings
Positive97.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Birthday Reminder Alerts

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Dateminder

Subscriptions4
  • Pro (Month)$0.991 Month
  • Pro$2.991 Month
  • Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro (Lifetime)$24.99
  • Pro$39.99
4 purchases

Birthday Reminder Alerts

Subscriptions3
  • Birthday Reminder3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Birthday Reminder$3.991 Month
  • Birthday Reminder$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Birthday Reminder$34.99

Questions

Is Dateminder free?
Dateminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Birthday Reminder Alerts free?
Birthday Reminder Alerts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dateminder or Birthday Reminder Alerts?
Birthday Reminder Alerts is rated higher. Dateminder averages 4.9 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Birthday Reminder Alerts averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Dateminder or Birthday Reminder Alerts have ads?
Birthday Reminder Alerts shows ads; Dateminder does not.
Which is updated more often, Dateminder or Birthday Reminder Alerts?
Dateminder ships an update monthly, and Birthday Reminder Alerts every 2 months. Most recently, Dateminder was updated on September 13, 2026 and Birthday Reminder Alerts on June 6, 2026.

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