B vs Dot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
B
Easily track birthdays, anniversaries, and other important dates with personalized reminders and a clear calendar view. Import contacts, save gift ideas, and get live countdowns to upcoming celebrations. Seamlessly sync with your device's calendar and export your data.
- Birthday and anniversary reminders
- Birthday tracker and list
- Calendar sync
- Import from contacts
- Live countdowns
- Save gift ideas
- Data backup and export
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Keep track of every special date with ease! This birthday widget and birthday calendar helps you remember birthdays, anniversaries, and other important events in one place, so you never miss a celebration. Use this birthday reminder, anniversary reminder, birthday tracker, and birthday list to stay organized every day. Don’t forget to add our widget to your menu! Features Birthday reminder and anniversary reminder: Add birthdays and anniversaries easily and get personalized reminders for every special day. Stay ahead of upcoming celebrations with a simple and reliable reminder system. Birthday tracker and birthday list: Organize friends’ special dates in a clear birthday list and use the birthday tracker to find the next celebration fast. Birthday calendar and sync calendar: View upcoming birthdays and anniversaries at a glance in a clean birthday calendar, and sync events with your calendar for quick access. Contacts to birthday list: Import birthdays directly from your contacts and turn them into a complete birthday list in seconds. Automatic widget updates: Your birthday widget shows upcoming dates on your home screen, giving you instant visibility and subtle reminders throughout the day. Live countdowns: See live countdowns to every birthday and anniversary, so you always know how many days are left. Save gift ideas: Keep gift ideas saved next to each birthday so you can plan ahead and never forget what to buy. Send birthday wishes quickly: Reach out faster with quick birthday wishes and easy ways to celebrate friends on their special day. View zodiac, age, and insights: Discover zodiac signs, age details, and birthday insights for a more personal way to celebrate each person. Seamless backup: Your data stays saved and accessible across your devices with seamless backup, including export options in JSON, PDF, and CSV. Why choose this app In a busy world, remembering special dates can be hard. This birthday widget makes it easy to manage birthdays, anniversaries, contacts, gift ideas, and important events without juggling multiple apps or calendars. Enter each date once, and let the app handle the rest. Perfect for anyone who wants a reliable and simple way to manage important dates, this birthday tracker blends into your daily routine while keeping what matters visible. End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dot
Never miss a birthday again with this clean and reliable tracker. Organize upcoming celebrations with personalized visuals and set custom reminders for any occasion. Track ages effortlessly and ensure you're always prepared to celebrate.
- Visual birthday dashboard
- Effortless age tracking
- Smart, multiple-choice reminders
- Customizable reminder intervals
- Privacy-first design
- Lightweight and ad-free
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Never forget a birthday again. Meet Dot, the cleanest and most reliable birthday tracker designed to help you celebrate the people who matter most. How many times has a friend's special day crept up on you, leaving you scrambling for a last-minute text or gift? With Dot, you can organize all your upcoming birthdays in one beautifully minimal space and set custom alerts tailored to your schedule. Why Choose Dot? - Visual Birthday Dashboard: Add profile pictures and names to create a beautiful, personalized visual timeline of upcoming celebrations. - Track Ages Effortlessly: Optionally add the birth year so you always know exactly how old someone is turning—no more awkward mental math. - Smart, Multiple-Choice Reminders: Don't just get alerted on the day. Dot lets you choose multiple reminder intervals so you are always prepared: - On the day (For that perfect morning text) - 1 day before (To finalize plans) - 3 days before (To buy a card) - 7 days before (To order the perfect gift!) Privacy-First & Lightweight: No bloated feeds, no ads selling your data. Just your loved ones' data, safely stored and beautifully displayed. Download Dot today and become the friend who always remembers! An active subscription is required to use the app. Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: B at free with in-app purchases against Dot's subscription. Dot's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. B sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Dot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
B ships an update every 2 months, Dot every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | B | Dot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MANUEL ANTONIO VALENTE COUTO | Andre Ribeiro |
Customer experience
B
Dot
In-app purchases
B
- Monthly B-day plus$2.991 Month
- B-day Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- All Themes$3.99
Dot
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year









