Comparison

Pill Time! Medication Reminder vs Medicine Notebook Lite

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

Head to head
About

Pill Time! Medication Reminder

Features
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Make your daily meds easier to remember—and a little more fun. Pill Time! is a simple app that keeps your medications on track. Reminders so you don't miss a dose, a calendar of everything you've taken, and a colorful, easy-to-read medicine list: all the essentials, packed into one dependable app. "Wait… did I take that one already?" Say goodbye to that worry. With a touch of humor, Pill Time! turns taking your meds into something you might actually look forward to. (Maybe!)

About

Medicine Notebook Lite

Features
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A simple medication tracker and pill reminder app to help you never miss a dose. No sign-up required - start right away. Track prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, and supplements with an easy-to-use calendar view. Manage your daily medication schedule, prevent missed doses, and quickly review your medication history. Log medication names, dosages, and timing to support your daily medication routine with ease. Great for seniors, people managing chronic conditions, and family caregivers. [Key Features] - Calendar-based medication tracking - Add, edit, and delete medications - View medication history - Available in English and Japanese [Privacy You Can Trust] - No personal data collected - All data stored locally on your device (never sent externally) - No sign-up required - Lightweight and fast

Screenshots

Pill Time! Medication Reminder4 screens
Medicine Notebook Lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Medicine Notebook Lite at 13.0 against Pill Time! Medication Reminder's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Pill Time! Medication Reminder ships an update every 5 days, Medicine Notebook Lite weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Pill Time! Medication Reminder versus Medicine Notebook Lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPill Time! Medication ReminderMedicine Notebook Lite
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHorikiri SeiuTaira Yamamoto

In-app purchases

None

Pill Time! Medication Reminder

No in-app purchases

None

Medicine Notebook Lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pill Time! Medication Reminder free?
Pill Time! Medication Reminder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Medicine Notebook Lite free?
Medicine Notebook Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pill Time! Medication Reminder or Medicine Notebook Lite have ads?
Neither Pill Time! Medication Reminder nor Medicine Notebook Lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pill Time! Medication Reminder or Medicine Notebook Lite?
Pill Time! Medication Reminder ships an update every 5 days, and Medicine Notebook Lite weekly. Most recently, Pill Time! Medication Reminder was updated on October 13, 2026 and Medicine Notebook Lite on October 24, 2026.

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