Comparison

Alarm Addict vs QText

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

Head to head
About

Alarm Addict

This app helps you remember important tasks with customizable alarms and reminders. Share tasks with friends and family, and receive notifications when they are completed. It offers a simple interface with quick actions for managing your alerts.

Highlights
  • One-time or repeating reminders
  • Time-sensitive Lock Screen alerts
  • Shared reminders with completion notifications
  • Voice input for creating reminders
  • Smart snooze presets
  • Customizable repeat rules
  • Backup and restore functionality
Features
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AlarmAddict makes it fast and reliable to remember what matters — for you and the people you count on. Create one‑time or repeating reminders, get time‑sensitive alerts on your Lock Screen, and act instantly with smart snooze presets. Share reminders with others and know the moment they’re done. Trust friends to send directly — no link every time. A bold, refreshed design keeps everything quick and simple. Highlights Shared reminders — assign to someone else and get notified when they mark it done Trusted friends — send reminders instantly to people who’ve trusted you Voice input — speak a reminder and let the app fill in the details Time‑sensitive alerts that stay visible until you take action Quick‑action buttons: Done, Custom Snooze, and your favorite snooze presets Daily, weekly, weekdays, and custom repeat rules Badge shows reminders that still need attention Custom alert sounds included (you can add your own) Backup & restore — save reminders and your settings together No account required; optional, privacy‑respecting analytics Why it’s reliable Schedules precisely in your local timezone Badge reflects items that are due and not completed Smart handling of repeats and snooze windows Shared reminders stay in sync — completion updates reach you automatically Made for focus Minimal taps to create, share, or delay Lock Screen actions for speed See who assigned you a reminder at a glance Light and dark themes

About

QText

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QText is a fast, minimalist custom keyboard that keeps your favorite text snippets, templates, and emojis right at your fingertips. Key Features: 1. Instant Access: Paste your most-used texts, addresses, and replies directly into any app with a single tap. 2. Clean & Minimalist: Designed to look seamless and feel effortless to use. 3. Pinned Emoji Shortcuts: Keep your top emojis ready in the keyboard toolbar, and long-press to customize them anytime. 4. Simple & Private: No account required, no tracking, and no unnecessary complexity—your data stays safely on your device. 5. Free Forever: Store up to 3 text slots completely free. 6. Optional Upgrade: Unlock unlimited text slots with a one-time purchase—no subscriptions, ever.

Screenshots

Alarm Addict4 screens
QText4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alarm Addict at none against QText's 1. Alarm Addict also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. QText sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Alarm Addict asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Alarm Addict ships an update every 2 weeks, QText every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Alarm Addict versus QText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAlarm AddictQText
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNX2U LTDKok Lam Chong

In-app purchases

None

Alarm Addict

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

QText

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Alarm Addict free?
Alarm Addict is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QText free?
QText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Alarm Addict or QText have ads?
Neither Alarm Addict nor QText shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Alarm Addict or QText?
Alarm Addict ships an update every 2 weeks, and QText every 3 weeks. Most recently, Alarm Addict was updated on November 5, 2026 and QText on October 31, 2026.

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