Comparison

Course Reminder vs KidBase

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

Head to head
About

Course Reminder

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Course Reminder - Timetable & Smart Class Alerts Your week in one glance. Enjoy both landscape and portrait viewing on iPhone and iPad. Customize your semester start date to automatically calculate the current week, and switch weeks instantly to view past and future classes. Main Features: • Course editing: weekly / odd weeks / even weeks / daily / one-time rules, with course name and location. • Voice countdown reminders: set reminder lead times for each class (0 minutes, 5–180 minutes, and 1–30 days). Multiple reminders supported. • Import & export: import/export .courses files for easy backup, transfer, and sharing. • VIP (optional): unlock more timetable capabilities and enable iCloud sync (VIP only). Stored locally. No network required to view and manage your timetable.

About

KidBase

This app helps parents privately record and track their child's development and memories. It features timelines, growth charts, and milestone trackers, with automatic counters and quick-log widgets for essential activities. All data is synced privately via iCloud and is never sold or tracked.

Highlights
  • Private journal and memory timeline
  • Growth charts with WHO percentiles
  • Sleep and feeding quick-log widgets
  • Automatic age and birthday counters
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Milestone trackers
Features
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KidBase is the all-in-one private journal for parents who want to remember everything. Capture every first smile, step, word, tooth with beautiful timelines, growth charts, and milestone trackers designed just for babies and young kids. • Automatic age & “days until birthday” counter • Sleep & feeding tracker with quick-log widgets • Height/weight charts with WHO percentiles • Private photo journal & memory timeline • iCloud sync across your devices (end-to-end private) • No ads, no tracking, no data sold... ever! • Completely free to use (supported by an optional tip jar) Made by a dad who wanted one safe place to keep every memory of his kids. Now yours too. Perfect for newborns, toddlers, and beyond.

Screenshots

Course Reminder3 screens
KidBase4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Course Reminder at none against KidBase's 4. Course Reminder also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. KidBase sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Course Reminder asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Course Reminder ships an update every 2 weeks, KidBase every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Course Reminder versus KidBase: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCourse ReminderKidBase
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer中强 邓Jared Eddie Countryman

In-app purchases

None

Course Reminder

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

KidBase

One-time4
  • Diaper Money$0.99
  • Cup of Coffee$4.99
  • Date Night Fund$9.99
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  • College Fund Starter$19.99

Questions

Is Course Reminder free?
Course Reminder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KidBase free?
KidBase is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Course Reminder or KidBase have ads?
Neither Course Reminder nor KidBase shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Course Reminder or KidBase?
Course Reminder ships an update every 2 weeks, and KidBase every 2 months. Most recently, Course Reminder was updated on October 15, 2026 and KidBase on October 11, 2026.

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