# Things take time vs ReminderOS

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Things take time at 9 against ReminderOS's 1. Things take time also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.2). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Things take time sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ReminderOS sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Things take time against 5.0 for ReminderOS. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Things take time has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Things take time ships an update weekly, ReminderOS every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Things take time | ReminderOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-take-time-life-tracker/id6758779782/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminderos-smart-reminders/id6758914560/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 4 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.6** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chester How](https://appshunter.io/developer/1640687549) | [Paul Waweru](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715153836) |

## What reviewers say

### Things take time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-take-time-life-tracker/id6758779782)

This app helps you track small, consistent actions to visualize compounding progress over time. Monitor habits, routines, and personal metrics with detailed analytics and a unique side-by-side view of multiple trackers. Designed for ease of use and privacy, it makes invisible progress visible.

**Highlights:** Track any habit or metric, View multiple trackers side-by-side, Monthly progress overview, Intuitive and fast interface, Detailed analytics for patterns, On-device and iCloud privacy

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Things take time + Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Things take time + Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |


### ReminderOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminderos-smart-reminders/id6758914560)

Create highly customizable reminders with flexible repeat schedules and instant notification actions. Sync across devices without accounts, prioritizing user privacy. Designed for busy individuals and those with ADHD to manage tasks and routines effectively.

**Highlights:** Customizable recurring reminders, Snooze and reschedule from notifications, Seamless iCloud sync across devices, Privacy-first design, no tracking, Built for busy and ADHD minds, Flexible scheduling options

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ReminderOS Pro | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| ReminderOS Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| ReminderOS Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Things take time free?

Things take time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ReminderOS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Things take time or ReminderOS?

Things take time and ReminderOS are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Things take time or ReminderOS have ads?

Neither Things take time nor ReminderOS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Things take time or ReminderOS?

Things take time ships an update weekly, and ReminderOS every 4 days. Most recently, Things take time was updated on October 31, 2026 and ReminderOS on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*