Comparison

Reminders at a Glance Widget vs When Did I Last

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

Head to head
About

Reminders at a Glance Widget

This app provides a home screen widget to display and manage your existing reminders. See upcoming and overdue tasks, mark them complete, and add new ones directly from your widget without opening the main Reminders app. Customize themes and refresh rates for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Visible reminders on home screen
  • Complete tasks from widget
  • Quick add new reminders
  • Filter reminders by list
  • Customizable themes
  • Adjustable refresh rate
Features
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Keep your reminders always visible with Reminders at a Glance — the beautiful home screen widget for Reminders. See your upcoming and overdue reminders at a glance without ever opening an app. Mark reminders as complete directly from your interactive widget with a single tap. Create new reminders instantly with the quick-add button. Each reminder on the widget shows its title, due date and time, location (if set), priority level, and a repeat icon for recurring reminders. Reminders are color-coded: due today in blue, overdue in red. FEATURES • Beautiful Widgets — Available in all sizes: small, medium, large, and extra large. Your reminders always in view. • Complete from Widget — Mark reminders as done directly from your home screen. No need to open standard Reminders app. • Filter by List — Use it as a task list, checklist, or to-do list, and filter by a specific list. • Quick Add — Tap the + button on the widget to create a new reminder instantly. • Themes — Choose system, light, or dark theme to match your home screen aesthetic. • Customizable Refresh — Set how often the widget refreshes, from every 15 minutes to once a day. • Edit in App — Tap any reminder to update its title, due date, time, priority, list, notes and recurrence — without leaving the app. • Delete Reminders — Remove any reminder directly from the app. • Extended Editing — While editing, jump to the Reminders app for advanced options like location. Reminders at a Glance works seamlessly with your existing Reminders — no account needed, no extra setup. Add the widget today and never miss a reminder again. Available in English, German, French, Spanish, and Italian.

About

When Did I Last

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When Did I Last? is a simple recurring-task tracker for maintenance and life chores that do not fit a daily to-do list. Create a task, record when it was last completed, and tap Mark Done the next time you finish it. Category views keep household, automotive, work, family, yard, and other tasks easy to scan. Core features: - See how long it has been since a task was completed - Mark tasks complete in one tap - Organize tasks by category - Add optional due intervals in hours or days - Choose a reminder time or start reminders on a calendar date - Review upcoming deadlines in a calendar - Keep task data locally unless you choose a Premium sync, sharing, or export feature An optional one-time Premium purchase adds: - Unlimited tasks - Custom categories and category colors - Notes, reusable checklists, and up to 10 photos per task - Completion records with notes, costs, checklists, and photos - Advanced recurrence, early reminders, repeating alerts, and quiet hours - Reusable task templates and completion insights - Automatic iCloud sync across Apple devices - Private household collaboration through Apple iCloud sharing - Portable list sharing plus manual backup and restore - Three configurable due-task widgets - Eight alternate app icon colors and dark mode - Apple Calendar and CSV export tools No account is required. No advertising or third-party analytics are included.

Screenshots

Reminders at a Glance Widget4 screens
When Did I Last4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reminders at a Glance Widget at none against When Did I Last's 1. Reminders at a Glance Widget also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). When Did I Last's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads 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. When Did I Last sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reminders at a Glance Widget asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reminders at a Glance Widget ships an update every 6 days, When Did I Last every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Reminders at a Glance Widget versus When Did I Last: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReminders at a Glance WidgetWhen Did I Last
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThomas BoerkelAARON ROSS JACOBSEN

In-app purchases

None

Reminders at a Glance Widget

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

When Did I Last

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Reminders at a Glance Widget free?
Reminders at a Glance Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is When Did I Last free?
When Did I Last is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Reminders at a Glance Widget or When Did I Last have ads?
Neither Reminders at a Glance Widget nor When Did I Last shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reminders at a Glance Widget or When Did I Last?
Reminders at a Glance Widget ships an update every 6 days, and When Did I Last every 3 weeks. Most recently, Reminders at a Glance Widget was updated on October 18, 2026 and When Did I Last on October 14, 2026.

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