Comparison

Tidy vs Simple Reminders

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

Head to head
About

Tidy

Features
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Clear mental clutter before it turns into overthinking. Tidy gives you a simple way to process thoughts that keep circling: • Capture what is on your mind • Return to it when you are ready • Decide what needs attention • Close the loop and move forward Tidy is not another notes app. It is a focused system for reducing mental clutter instead of storing endless thoughts. Use reminders to return at the right time, keep track of your streak, and review your progress with Weekly Snapshot and Mental System Reset. Available in 6 languages: English Ā· Polish Ā· German Ā· French Ā· Spanish Ā· Italian Build your Mental Operating System in your own language. SUBSCRIPTIONS Tidy offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Apple ID account settings. LEGAL Terms of Use and Privacy Policy are available within the app. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Simple Reminders

Features
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Pricing: MindPin includes 2 reminders at no charge. Any additional reminders require a paid subscription (in-app purchase). The features below are available in the app; only the number of reminders beyond 2 requires purchase. MindPin helps you keep track of what matters without clutter. Create reminders with titles and notes, set them once or repeat daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly, and get notified so you don't forget. - 2 reminders included free; unlimited reminders require a Premium subscription - Flexible reminders: One-time or repeating (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) - Calendar view: See when your reminders are due at a glance - Notifications: On-time alerts so you never miss a reminder - Tags: Organize reminders (e.g. work, health, family) - Themes: Light, Dark, Green, Purple, Yellow, and Red - Preferences: Week start (Sunday/Monday) and date format (MM/DD or DD/MM) - Privacy: Your data stays on your device Privacy Policy: https://apps-that-care.com/mindpin/privacy-policy-terms-of-use/

Screenshots

Tidy4 screens
Simple Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Simple Reminders at every 10 days against Tidy's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Tidy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Simple Reminders sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tidy ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple Reminders every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Tidy versus Simple Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTidySimple Reminders
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatryk ZarzyckiApps That Care OU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tidy

Subscriptions2
  • Tidy Pro – Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Tidy Pro-Yearly$39.991 Year
2 purchases

Simple Reminders

Subscriptions2
  • MindPin Premium (1 Month)$0.991 Month
  • MindPin Premium (1 Year)$7.991 Year

Questions

Is Tidy free?
Tidy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Reminders free?
Simple Reminders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tidy or Simple Reminders have ads?
Neither Tidy nor Simple Reminders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tidy or Simple Reminders?
Tidy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simple Reminders every 10 days. Most recently, Tidy was updated on October 24, 2026 and Simple Reminders on October 15, 2026.

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