OkaiMemo vs AlarmBear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OkaiMemo
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お買いメモ – サクッと書けて、パッとチェック！ 買い物、日用品、旅行の準備まで、すべてこれ1つ。 **「お買いメモ」**は、英語と日本語どちらにも対応したシンプルで使いやすいショッピングリストアプリです！ アイテムを追加するたびに、ちょっと嬉しい紙吹雪アニメーション！ 買い忘れ防止に最適な、チェック式リスト！ 初めてでも安心なチュートリアル付きで、使い方はすぐにマスター！
AlarmBear
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AlarmBear is a mission-based alarm app designed to stop “just 5 more minutes.” When the alarm rings, you must clear a mission to dismiss it—no more turning 5 minutes into 50. Key Features • Dismiss alarms with missions: Clear a mission to turn off the alarm. • Easy alarm setup: Quickly set repeats, snooze, and other essentials. • More missions coming: We’ll keep adding new missions over time. • Optional Ad Removal subscription: Remove all ads in the app. Subscription Info (Ad Removal) • Auto-renewable subscription (monthly/annual) • Cancel anytime in your store subscription settings. • Prices/currency may vary by store and country. • Refunds follow Apple/Google policies and procedures. Contact: dev.alarmbear@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: OkaiMemo at none against AlarmBear's shown. AlarmBear's advantage is update cadence (daily vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OkaiMemo ships an update monthly, AlarmBear daily. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OkaiMemo | AlarmBear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bikash Thapaliya | dawon lee |
In-app purchases
OkaiMemo
No in-app purchases
AlarmBear
No in-app purchases
