Comparison

Mango | Remember Special Dates vs Cakeday

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

Head to head
About

Mango | Remember Special Dates

This app helps you remember and celebrate important dates for your loved ones and professional contacts. It goes beyond basic reminders by offering personalized alerts for birthdays, anniversaries, and even specific professional days, fostering stronger relationships.

Highlights
  • Smart birthday and anniversary tracker
  • Exclusive professional day reminders
  • Tailored international day alerts
  • Beautiful home screen widgets
  • Seamless user experience
Features
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Never Miss a Moment That Matters! Mango is more than just a birthday reminder app. It is a comprehensive relationship manager designed to help you celebrate every important aspect of your loved ones' lives. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional achievements and special relationship milestones, Mango ensures you are always the thoughtful friend, partner, or colleague who remembers. Why Choose Mango? Most apps only track dates. Mango understands people. By categorizing your contacts based on their profession and their relationship to you, Mango creates a personalized schedule of opportunities for you to reach out and show you care. Key Features: - Smart Birthday and Anniversary Tracker Store and manage all your important dates in one secure place. Receive timely notifications so you never scramble for a last-minute wish again. - Event Details and Shareable Greeting Cards Tap into any event to see all the details at a glance, and share beautifully designed greeting card templates with your loved ones directly from the app. Choose from elegant, festive, and warm card styles to make every occasion special. - Contacts Management with Import and Search Quickly import contacts from your phone's address book and find anyone instantly with built-in search. A dedicated persons list makes managing your contacts easier than ever. - Events Filtering Browse and filter your upcoming events to focus on what matters most — whether it is birthdays, anniversaries, professional days, or international days. - App Theme Selection Personalize your experience by choosing between light and dark themes to match your style. - Exclusive Professional Day Reminders Stand out in your network. Simply assign a profession to a contact—like Programmer, Doctor, Teacher, Engineer, or Artist—and Mango will notify you on their specific Professional Day. It is a unique way to show appreciation to your colleagues and professional connections, fostering stronger business relationships. - Tailored International Day Alerts Mango helps you celebrate the specific roles people play in your life. It automatically identifies dates like Mother's Day, Father's Day, Siblings Day, or Valentine's Day and links them to the right people. You will get a reminder to call your brother on Brothers Day, not just a generic holiday alert. - Beautiful Home Screen Widgets Stay organized at a glance. Our custom widgets display your upcoming events — including professional and international days — directly on your home screen, ensuring the next big celebration is always top of mind. - Seamless User Experience A clean, intuitive interface makes adding people and details effortless. Manage your relationships without the clutter. Who Can Benefit from Mango? - Professionals looking to maintain a warm network by acknowledging industry-specific days. - Family-oriented individuals who want to keep track of every relative's special day. - Anyone who wants to be more organized and thoughtful in their personal relationships. Strengthen your bonds. Celebrate success. Never forget a date. Download Mango today and turn everyday dates into meaningful connections. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Cakeday

Features
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Never forget a birthday again. Cakeday is a beautifully simple reminder app for the moments that matter — birthdays, anniversaries, and every milestone in between. Add the people you love once, and Cakeday makes sure you're always ready to celebrate, right on time. WHY YOU'LL LOVE CAKEDAY • Never miss a date — smart reminders nudge you days or weeks ahead, so there's always time to plan, shop, or call. • See what's coming — a clean countdown shows exactly how long until each celebration: "Tomorrow," "5 days," "2 months." • Remember the details — save gift ideas, notes, relationships, and a photo for every person. • Know the milestone — Cakeday does the math for you: "Turns 30," "10th anniversary," "5 years married." ONE APP FOR EVERY OCCASION Track far more than birthdays: • Birthdays • Anniversaries • Weddings • Work anniversaries • Graduations • Friendships • Memorials • Anything else — create your own custom occasion REMINDERS THAT FIT YOUR LIFE Choose exactly when and how often to be reminded — on the day, the day before, a week ahead, or a custom lead time — each at the time of day you choose. Cakeday quietly handles the rest with on-time notifications. BEAUTIFULLY SIMPLE A clean, distraction-free design with full Dark and Light modes. No clutter, no noise — just the people and dates that matter, organized by what's coming up next. SYNC ACROSS YOUR DEVICES Sign in with Apple or Google to securely back up your reminders and keep them in sync, so your celebrations are always with you. CAKEDAY FREE & PRO Get started free with up to 20 reminders. Upgrade to Cakeday Pro for unlimited reminders and support ongoing development. YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Your reminders are yours. Cakeday only stores what you choose to add, and your data stays tied to your account. Download Cakeday today and never miss another moment worth celebrating. Payment & Renewal Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. For more details on managing subscriptions, visit: https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428 Terms of Use: https://identiqinfotech.com/terms_of_service.html Privacy Policy: https://identiqinfotech.com/privacy_policy.html Thank you for choosing us. For feedback, suggestions, or support, contact: developer@identiqinfotech.com

Screenshots

Mango | Remember Special Dates4 screens
Cakeday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Mango | Remember Special Dates at none against Cakeday's shown. Cakeday's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.2). On price, in-app purchases 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. Mango | Remember Special Dates sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Cakeday sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mango | Remember Special Dates ships an update every 2 months, Cakeday daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Mango | Remember Special Dates versus Cakeday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMango | Remember Special DatesCakeday
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPouya Ahmad HeydariIdentiq Infotech

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Mango | Remember Special Dates

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Annual$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$119.99
2 purchases

Cakeday

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Access7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Mango | Remember Special Dates free?
Mango | Remember Special Dates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cakeday free?
Cakeday is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mango | Remember Special Dates or Cakeday have ads?
Cakeday shows ads; Mango | Remember Special Dates does not.
Which is updated more often, Mango | Remember Special Dates or Cakeday?
Mango | Remember Special Dates ships an update every 2 months, and Cakeday daily. Most recently, Mango | Remember Special Dates was updated on October 31, 2026 and Cakeday on November 5, 2026.

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