# BugMe vs Boring Widget

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boring Widget at every 2 days against BugMe's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BugMe sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Boring Widget sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BugMe ships an update every 6 weeks, Boring Widget every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BugMe | Boring Widget |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugme-adhd-reminders/id6760672617/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **8** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 10 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [PileUp Digital LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885637074) | [Satyam Tiwari](https://appshunter.io/developer/6794598348) |

## What reviewers say

### BugMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugme-adhd-reminders/id6760672617)

This app provides persistent, escalating reminders designed to help users complete tasks. It features smart timing, quiet hours, and an AI breakdown for vague tasks, making it ideal for those with ADHD or anyone struggling with their to-do list.

**Highlights:** Escalating reminder tiers, Smart timing for notifications, AI task breakdown, Calendar and streak heatmap, Time blindness widget, Pick-For-Me mode

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BugMe Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| BugMe Pro Annual | $59.99 | per year |


### Boring Widget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/boring-widget/id6794598346)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| One Time Purchase | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BugMe free?

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

### Is Boring Widget free?

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

### Do BugMe or Boring Widget have ads?

Neither BugMe nor Boring Widget shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BugMe or Boring Widget?

BugMe ships an update every 6 weeks, and Boring Widget every 2 days. Most recently, BugMe was updated on October 31, 2026 and Boring Widget 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.*