Comparison

Re/member vs Day Base

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

Head to head
About

Re/member

This app acts as a second brain, helping you capture and retain important information like facts, ideas, and quotes. It facilitates continuous learning and intentional recall, keeping your knowledge fresh through daily revisits and organized storage.

Highlights
  • Capture and store facts, ideas, and quotes
  • Daily recall to keep knowledge top of mind
  • Organize thoughts by category
  • Quick capture via app or share extension
  • Homescreen widget for quick access
  • Read-aloud mode for auditory review
Features
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Re/member helps you capture what matters — and make it stick. Whether it’s facts, ideas, quotes, interesting thoughts or anything worth remembering, this app works like a second brain: not just storing your thoughts, but helping you revisit them daily so they stay top of mind. Designed for continuous learning and intentional recall, Re/member keeps your mind sharp and your knowledge fresh. Key Features: Shuffle your thoughts - Surface forgotten insights, thoughts, ideas, and facts with one tap. Organize by category - Keep everything structured and easy to browse. Quick capture - Add new thoughts in-app or via the iOS share extension. Homescreen widget - Shuffle through thoughts right from your home screen. Read-aloud mode - Tap the play button to hear your thoughts spoken back to you. Make remembering part of your routine — with Re/member.

About

Day Base

Features
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Day Base is your database for everything — a simple, powerful place to organize, track, and keep the things that matter. Most apps decide what you can store. Day Base hands you the blueprint: create your own collections, define your own fields, and shape the app around your life instead of the other way around. WHATEVER YOU COLLECT OR TRACK Books, records, and wine. Sneakers and trading cards. Home inventory and warranties. Travel memories and restaurants. Recipes, plants, projects, clients — if you can list it, you can build it. DESIGN YOUR OWN FIELDS Add exactly the fields each collection needs — text, numbers, dates, yes/no, links, single-select, and photos. No rigid templates. Your data, your structure. SEE IT YOUR WAY Browse a beautiful card view with cover images, or switch to a sortable table to scan and compare. Tap any photo for a full-screen look. START IN SECONDS Already have a spreadsheet? Paste a CSV and Day Base builds the fields for you automatically — no setup required. ADD THINGS HANDS-FREE Day Base works with Siri and the Shortcuts app, so you can add or look up records by voice, from the Home Screen, or the Share Sheet — without opening the app. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT Your data lives in your personal iCloud, synced across all your devices. It's yours, and yours alone. Powerful when you need it. Simple when you don't. Start your first collection in under a minute.

Screenshots

Re/member3 screens
Day Base4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Day Base at every 4 days against Re/member's every 3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Re/member ships an update every 3 months, Day Base every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Re/member versus Day Base: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRe/memberDay Base
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew SwartzRyan McMillen

In-app purchases

None

Re/member

No in-app purchases

None

Day Base

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Re/member free?
Re/member is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Day Base free?
Day Base is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Re/member or Day Base have ads?
Neither Re/member nor Day Base shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Re/member or Day Base?
Re/member ships an update every 3 months, and Day Base every 4 days. Most recently, Re/member was updated on October 30, 2026 and Day Base on October 25, 2026.

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