# Reminder vs pacemaker

The clearest difference is update cadence: pacemaker at every 3 days against Reminder's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reminder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and pacemaker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Reminder ships an update every 3 months, pacemaker every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reminder | pacemaker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Velit Tolga MUSTO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865729768) | [Umut Kaan Bicak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1836742413) |

## What reviewers say

### Reminder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-tasks-and-to-do-list/id6757705800)

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Ömür Boyu | $4.99 | one-time |


### pacemaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pacemaker/id6781838550)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pacemaker Pro | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reminder free?

Reminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is pacemaker free?

pacemaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Reminder or pacemaker have ads?

Neither Reminder nor pacemaker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Reminder or pacemaker?

Reminder ships an update every 3 months, and pacemaker every 3 days. Most recently, Reminder was updated on October 31, 2026 and pacemaker on October 31, 2026.

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