Alaaam vs ADHD Reminders
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alaaam
This smart alarm app integrates with your calendar to ensure wake-up routines remain reliable through complex schedules, holidays, and shift changes. It offers flexible repeat options and voice command support for easy management.
- Calendar event skipping
- Holiday-friendly scheduling
- Flexible repeat options
- Reliable scheduling strategy
- Fast alarm management
- Siri and Shortcuts support
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This is a smart alarm app built for people with complex schedules. It combines system alarms with calendar-based rules so your wake-up routine stays reliable even across holidays, shift changes, and temporary events. Key features - Smart skip rules: Automatically skip alarms that conflict with selected calendar events. - Holiday-friendly scheduling: Designed for holiday-sensitive routines, including regions with adjusted workdays. - Flexible repeat options: Daily, weekdays, weekends, custom cycles, and biweekly patterns. - Reliable scheduling strategy: Uses repeating alarms for simple cases and fixed-date alarms when exclusion rules are enabled. - Fast management: Create, edit, enable, disable, and delete alarms with automatic rescheduling after changes. - Siri and Shortcuts support: Create and manage alarms with voice commands and App Shortcuts. Who it is for - People switching between workdays and holidays - Users with rotating shifts or biweekly work patterns - Anyone who needs alarm behavior aligned with calendar events Reliability note Final alarm delivery depends on system scheduling policies. The app automatically syncs and rebuilds schedules after rule changes to keep behavior predictable. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ADHD Reminders
This app ensures you never miss important tasks by making actual phone calls to remind you. It offers customizable, recurring reminders that work even when your phone is on silent, providing a reliable alternative to standard notifications.
- Real phone call reminders
- One-time or recurring schedules
- Customizable reminder messages
- Works on silent mode
- Supports all time zones
- Simple user interface
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If notifications don't work for you, this is why. A push notification arrives silently, sits in a stack with forty others, and gets swiped away before it registers. For a lot of people — especially with ADHD — that isn't carelessness. Silent alerts are simply the wrong channel. ReminderCall uses a different one. At the time you choose, your phone rings with a real phone call. It's loud, it interrupts, and it doesn't disappear into a notification pile. You answer, you hear what you set, and you do the thing. HOW IT WORKS - Set a reminder with a time and a message. - At that time, ReminderCall places a real phone call to your phone. - Answer it and hear your reminder read out loud. - Miss it? A text arrives with the same message, so it still reaches you. WHY A CALL INSTEAD OF AN ALERT - It rings through even when your phone is on silent. - It takes a deliberate action to dismiss, so you cannot swipe it away on autopilot. - It arrives as an event you respond to, not a badge you mean to get to later. WHAT PEOPLE USE IT FOR - Medication and meds you cannot skip - Getting out of bed — a real wake up call, not a snooze button - Appointments, meetings and calls you would otherwise lose track of - Bills, renewals and deadlines - Water, breaks, meditation, and daily routines - Anything you have already forgotten twice SET IT AND FORGET IT - One-time, daily, weekly, monthly or yearly. - Pick the exact days of the week. - Write your own message, or let the app phrase it for you. - Every reminder respects your time zone. WHAT YOUR SUBSCRIPTION INCLUDES ReminderCall Premium is a subscription and unlocks everything above: real phone call reminders, recurring schedules, custom messages, and the text fallback when a call is missed. The subscription auto-renews until you cancel. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. ReminderCall is a reminder service. It is not a medical device and does not diagnose, treat or provide treatment for any condition. Terms of Use: https://remindercall.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://remindercall.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ADHD Reminders at 86% against Alaaam's 0%. ADHD Reminders also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (21 vs 1). Alaaam's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Alaaam sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and ADHD Reminders sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ADHD Reminders holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADHD Reminders has 21 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Alaaam's written reviews are positive against 86% of ADHD Reminders's.
Alaaam ships an update every 2 days, ADHD Reminders every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alaaam | ADHD Reminders |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.7 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 85.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kang Liu | Worth A Try LLC |
Customer experience
Alaaam
ADHD Reminders
In-app purchases
Alaaam
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$1.99
- Remove Ads$2.99
ADHD Reminders
- ReminderCall Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
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- ReminderCall Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly$14.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Monthly$24.991 Month
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly2 variants$99.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- ReminderCall Pro Yearly7 Days trial$149.991 Year









