Pill Reminder vs PillBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Pill Reminder
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Know what is due, record what you took, and keep your medication routine in one calm place. PillBuddy brings reminders, dose history and your daily medicine plan together. Start your diary in three steps 1. Add a medication from the catalog, enter it yourself, or scan the text on its box with your camera or a photo. Check the suggested name, form and strength before saving. 2. Enter the dose prescribed to you, then choose reminder times and weekdays. 3. Mark each dose taken or skipped and return to your history whenever you need it. Less typing, more clarity β’ Box scanning reads text on your device. You stay in control of the details it fills in. β’ See today's schedule and snooze a reminder when you need a little time. β’ Keep a daily log for your medicine, vitamin or supplement routine. β’ Track the remaining dose count and see low-stock status before a refill. β’ View your routine in widgets and Live Activities on supported devices. β’ Choose whether medication details appear on your Lock Screen. A diary that stays yours Use the local diary without an account. An optional account lets you manually back up and restore your records in the cloud. Backup is started by you; it is not automatic synchronization. PillBuddy Plus Create a clear PDF report of your last 30 days of medication and dose history, ready to share for your next appointment. PDF reports require a PillBuddy Plus subscription. The app interface is available in English, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. PillBuddy helps you record your routine. It does not prescribe treatment or decide your dose. Always follow the instructions from your healthcare professional and check scanned details. Start with your first medication today. Privacy: https://www.odel.dev/privacy?appId=pillbuddy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PillBuddy
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Your health deserves precision. PillBuddy isn't just an alarm; it's a complete ecosystem for managing your medication and well-being. Designed by experts for clarity and ease of use, PillBuddy ensures you and your loved ones stay on track, everyday. WORLD-CLASS FEATURES: INTELLIGENT REMINDERS: Flexible scheduling for precise doses. Supports pills, injections, liquids, and complex cycles. SMART INVENTORY: Tracks your remaining stock and alerts you when itβs time to refill. Never run out of meds again. PRIVACY FIRST: We don't sell your data. Your health information is encrypted and stored locally. PREMIUM FEATURES (Requires Subscription): GUARDIAN MODE: Peace of mind for caregivers. Get notified if a family member misses a dose. HEALTH & MOOD JOURNAL: Log side effects and daily mood. Export detailed PDF reports for your next doctor's visit. UNLIMITED HISTORY: Access your full adherence history without limits. MEDICAL DISCLAIMER: This app provides information for educational and adherence purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for any medical concerns or before making changes to your medication regimen. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/pillbuddymedicationtracker-e/ana-sayfa?authuser=1 Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/pillbuddymedicationtracker/ana-sayfa
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Verdict
Pill Reminder and PillBuddy are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Pill Reminder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and PillBuddy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Pill Reminder | PillBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OGUZ DELIOGLU | goktu yasar |
In-app purchases
Pill Reminder
- PillBuddy Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- PillBuddy Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
PillBuddy
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly (Save 40%)$29.991 Year







