Harvey Reminders vs LockNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Harvey Reminders
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Harvey Reminders is a simple, privacy-focused reminder app designed to help you stay organized without compromising your data. All your reminders are stored locally on your deviceβno cloud sync, no accounts, no tracking. KEY FEATURES Voice-Powered Creation Simply speak your reminder and Harvey understands. Say "remind me tomorrow at 3pm to call the dentist" and watch as the app intelligently parses the date, time, and task. You can review and edit before saving. Smart Date Recognition No more fumbling with date pickers. Harvey recognizes natural phrases like: β’ "Tomorrow at 9am" β’ "Next week" β’ "In 2 hours" β’ "Every day" Organize with Categories Create custom lists to organize your reminders. Work tasks, personal errands, shopping listsβkeep everything separated and easy to find. Never Miss a Thing Local notifications alert you exactly when you need them. Badge counts keep you informed of pending reminders at a glance. Search & Filter Quickly find any reminder with search, or filter by pending, completed, or category. Sort by date, priority, or alphabetically. Beautiful & Intuitive Clean design with dark mode support. Familiar gestures like swipe-to-delete make managing reminders effortless. PRIVACY FIRST Your reminders stay on your device. Period. Harvey uses local SQLite storage with no cloud sync, no analytics, and no data collection. What you create is yours alone. PERFECT FOR β’ Quick voice memos while driving or cooking β’ Daily task management β’ Medication reminders β’ Appointment tracking β’ Grocery and shopping lists β’ Any reminder you can think of Harvey Reminders provides a solution to manages reminders in a simple application. Download today and take control of your tasks.
LockNotes
Keep important notes and to-dos visible directly on your phone's Lock Screen. Quickly check off tasks, organize projects with boards and lists, and personalize your notes with various styles and handwriting options. Collaborate with friends in real-time on shared notes.
- Lock Screen notes and widgets
- Task completion without unlocking
- Boards and lists for project organization
- Customizable paper and ink styles
- Handwriting and drawing tools
- Real-time collaborative notes
- Home Screen widgets and Live Activities
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Your notes live on the Lock Screen. You see them every time you pick up your phone β nothing to unlock, no app to open, nothing to forget. You wrote it down and never looked at it again. LockNotes fixes that by putting the note where your eyes already go. β Tick off tasks without unlocking Today's to-do list, the groceries, the thing you keep forgetting. Tap it right on the Lock Screen and it's done β the widget updates instantly. β Boards and lists for the bigger stuff A trip, a move, a school project. Make a board, add lists and cards, and pin the one that matters to your Lock Screen. Use it as a planner, or as a simple checklist. β 150 papers to pick from Paper color, ink color, grid or lines or dots. Pinch through 150 designs until one sits right on top of your wallpaper. β Handwrite, draw, doodle Seven pens β pencil, crayon, marker, fountain, watercolor and more. Scribble the way you would on a real sticky note. Drop in doodles and photos from your library as stickers. β 34 fonts Handwritten faces that read like a real notebook, and clean ones for when you want it tidy. Latin, Japanese, Korean and more. β Write together, live Share a note or a board with a friend using one code. You both write on the same paper and you both watch it change β live, on both Lock Screens. β A nudge, if you want one Set a daily reminder and pick the time. Or don't β the note sits there patiently either way. β Yours by default Notes stay on your device. Only what you choose to share goes to the cloud, only after you agree, and ending a share deletes it. Also inside: a Home Screen widget, a Live Activity, a diary of everything you have written, and 50+ hand-drawn app icons to match your mood. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Harvey Reminders at 3 against LockNotes's 1. Harvey Reminders also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Harvey Reminders | LockNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 197 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrew Evans | HiPups inc. |
In-app purchases
Harvey Reminders
No in-app purchases
LockNotes
No in-app purchases
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