Shared Reminders vs LapseIn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Shared Reminders
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Remember the right thing at the right place, and remind the people you live with. OnTheGo reminds you the moment you arrive somewhere or leave. Buy milk when you reach the market, grab your umbrella as you leave home, pick up the prescription at the pharmacy. NEW: TOGETHER Send your partner or housemate a reminder that rings on their phone when they reach a place, or at the time you pick. β’ "Get the medicine" rings when they arrive at the pharmacy β’ See when it reached their phone, when it rang and when they finished it β’ Make groups for home, family or friends β’ Receiving reminders is free; sending them is part of Premium LOCATION REMINDERS β’ Get reminded when you arrive at a place or when you leave it β’ Choose how wide the reminder area is, from 100 m to 5 km β’ Add a delay, like "15 minutes after I get home" β’ Snooze a reminder for 15 minutes or an hour β’ Let it ring as an alarm that cuts through silent mode (iOS 26 or later) β’ Works in the background, even when the app is closed DAYS AND TIMES β’ Limit a reminder to certain days and hours β’ Repeat it daily, weekly or monthly, even on the first Monday of the month β’ Quick reminders: one tap where you are, they ring once and clean themselves up YOUR PLACES β’ Save Home, Work and your favorite places β’ Start a reminder from a saved place in one tap β’ Pick any spot on the map, or search for it HOME SCREEN WIDGET See your active reminders at a glance. FREE iCLOUD SYNC Keep reminders, favorites, Home and Work the same on all your devices with your own iCloud account. Only you can see this data. PRIVACY β’ No account, no ads, no tracking β’ Your location stays on your iPhone β’ Purchases are verified with RevenueCat; your reminders and places are never sent to it PREMIUM β’ Turn on your location reminders, up to 20 at once (the most iOS allows an app) β’ Send reminders to your people with Together Choose a yearly plan, with a free trial for new subscribers, or pay once for Lifetime. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
LapseIn
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OCUS. RECORD. LOOK BACK. LapseIn turns your focus sessions into time-lapse videos. Start a timer, point your camera at your workspace, and get to work. When the session ends, edit your time-lapse with customizable overlays for your focus time, goals, streaks, and progress. Save the video in LapseIn, export it, share it, or keep only a session log when you donβt want to store a video. CHALLENGE A FRIEND Send a friend a focus challenge and work toward a time goal together. Challenges share your session time and progress without sharing your video. BUILD GOALS AND STREAKS Create goals, track your daily focus time, and build streaks as you make progress. STAY ACCOUNTABLE Add friends as accountability partners, share 24-hour Stories, and follow people whose progress motivates you. JOIN STUDY ROOMS Focus alongside others in live study rooms, follow the leaderboard, and celebrate milestones together. CREATE AND SHARE RECAPS Turn your sessions into daily, weekly, or goal recap videos. Share sessions to Stories or your Feed, or export your recaps to other apps. YOUR VIDEOS, YOUR CHOICE Videos saved in LapseIn stay on your device unless you choose to share them. Delete individual Stories, Feed posts, saved recaps, or your account from the app at any time. Terms of Use: https://lapsein.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://lapsein.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LapseIn at every 2 days against Shared Reminders's every 3 weeks. LapseIn also leads on iOS requirement (18 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Shared Reminders sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and LapseIn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Shared Reminders ships an update every 3 weeks, LapseIn every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Shared Reminders | LapseIn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 82 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Salih Gole | JOSE DANIEL CANTU CANTU |
In-app purchases
Shared Reminders
- Monthly Beacon$1.991 Month
- OnTheGo Weekly$1.997 Days
- OnTheGo Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- OnTheGo Lifetime$9.99
- OnTheGo Lifetime$12.99
LapseIn
- LockIn Pro$4.991 Month
- LockIn Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year









