Notifyman vs Lock Screen Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Notifyman
This app helps you stay organized with persistent reminders that stay on your lock screen until completed. It automatically categorizes tasks and offers features like checklists and calendar sync to manage your life effectively.
- Persistent lock screen reminders
- Smart task categorization
- Checklists for task completion
- Calendar sync
- Statistics and insights
- Notification widgets
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The Most Powerful Reminder App Yet Stay laser-focused with persistent reminders that never disappear from your Lock Screen—until you mark them as done. Every time you unlock your phone, your active tasks are right in front of you. No more forgetting. No more excuses. In Reminder List, every task must have a time. No more overlooked tasks because you forgot to set a reminder. If you don’t specify a time, the default is now—and the notification will appear immediately and stay until completed. “Own your Reminder List, own a productive and disciplined life.” Key Features: • Smart Categorization: Automatically sorts your reminders into To-dos, Repeating Tasks, and Scheduled Events—no manual organization needed. • Task Lists: Plan work, manage errands, organize shopping lists—stay in control of your life. • Checklists: Tasks can’t be marked as complete until every item in the checklist is done. • Persistent Alerts: Set reminders using either relative time or exact dates—default is now, so you never miss a beat. • Unlimited Reminders: Notifications can repeat at intervals until acknowledged—never miss what matters. • Ongoing Reminders: Notifications keep prompting you until the task is marked as done. • Repeating Tasks: Create reminders that repeat every X minutes, hours, or days. • Scheduled Tasks: Set daily, weekly, or monthly recurring tasks—even with multiple trigger times. • Notification Widgets: View, snooze, or complete tasks directly from the notification center—no need to open the app. • Statistics & Insights: Track your task completion rates and habit streaks. • Calendar Sync: Automatically syncs your reminders to your system calendar. Three Types of Reminders • Instant Tasks: Great for quick plans—“Remind me to pick up the package at 6 PM tonight”, “Remind me to go to the store tomorrow at 5 PM.” • Repeating Tasks: Perfect for routines like hydration, taking medicine, or posture breaks. • Scheduled Tasks: Build long-term habits—“Exercise for 30 minutes every day”, “Study vocabulary daily”, “Clock in and out for work.” 【Subscription】 1. Subscription Service Continuous annual (12-month) subscription for Notifyman members 2. Subscription Price Continuous annual subscription for Notifyman members is 9.99$ per year 3. Payment The user confirms the purchase and payment will be charged to their iTunes account 4. Automatic Renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged 24 hours before the expiration date, and after successful payment, the subscription will be extended for another period 5. Cancel Service: You can go to "Settings" -> "iTunes Store and App Store" -> "Apple ID" -> "View Apple ID" on your iPhone, enter the account settings page, click on "Subscriptions", and manage automatic subscription services. To cancel, turn off the service 24 hours before each billing cycle. No more charges will be made within 24 hours before expiration. 6. Service Agreement Terms of Use: https://github.com/WhiteCosmos/Tougher-App-Support/blob/main/TermsOfService Privacy Policy: https://github.com/WhiteCosmos/Tougher-App-Support/blob/main/Privacy%20Policy
Lock Screen Note
Display essential notes, reminders, and memos directly on your lock screen without unlocking your device. This app transforms your phone into a personal dashboard for quick access to important information.
- Always visible notes on lock screen
- Daily reminders and quick memos
- Customizable fonts and text size
- Premium themes and colors
- One-tap widget updates
- Simple setup process
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Lock Screen Note Widget - Always Visible Mini Notes & Reminders Keep your most important text notes right where you'll see them - on your lock screen. Lock Screen Note Widget transforms your iPhone into a personal dashboard, displaying essential notes, daily reminders, and quick memos without ever unlocking your device. WHY LOCK SCRENE NOTE WIDGET IS PERFECT FOR: - Daily to-dos & shopping lists - Important dates & deadlines - Motivational quotes & affirmations - Meeting details & reminders - Parking spot locations FREE FEATURES: - 2 basic fonts - Standard text size - Text alignment options - One-tap widget updates PREMIUM FEATURES: - 17 beautiful fonts - Adjustable text size (5-30pt) - Bold text styling - Premium themes and colors - Priority customer support Try 2 premium features free, then upgrade to unlock everything! SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS: - Monthly: $0.99/month - Yearly: $8.99/year (Save 35%) SIMPLE SETUP: 1. Write your note & tap "Update Widget" 2. Long-press your lock screen & tap "Customize" 3. Tap "+" and select "Lock Screen Note" widget 4. Choose your preferred size and tap "Done" Your important information, always visible at a glance Lock Screen Note! Privacy Policy: https://www.2ly.xyz/terms-of-use Terms of Use: https://www.2ly.xyz/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Lock Screen Note at free with in-app purchases against Notifyman's subscription. Notifyman's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 50%) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Notifyman sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and Lock Screen Note sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Notifyman against 4.8 for Lock Screen Note. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 25 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Notifyman's written reviews are positive against 50% of Lock Screen Note's.
Notifyman ships an update every 3 days, Lock Screen Note every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Notifyman | Lock Screen Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better | 4.8 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 87.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 斌斌 沈 | Rajendran Sajith Sajindran |
Customer experience
Notifyman
Lock Screen Note
In-app purchases
Notifyman
- Annully Subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Year
- Lifetime$3.99
- Lifetime$19.99
Lock Screen Note
- Widget Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Widget Pro Yearly3 Days trial$8.991 Year
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