Monkey Remembers vs Next Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Monkey Remembers
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Monkey Remembers is a delightfully simple note-taking app with a friendly monkey mascot, Mochi, who helps you remember the things that matter. Type a note in seconds, or just speak โ built-in voice dictation turns your words into text. Need a nudge later? Attach an alarm reminder to any note and Monkey Remembers will let you know right on time. Your notes stay private and sync across your iPhone and iPad through your own iCloud account. There's no sign-up, no account, and no servers in between โ just your notes, on your devices. FEATURES โข Quick notes โ capture a thought the moment it strikes โข Voice dictation โ speak your note and watch it become text โข Auto-save โ your notes are saved as you go, just like a notepad โข Alarm reminders โ set a time and get a notification, never miss a thing โข Copy & share โ send any note to Messages, Mail, or anywhere you like โข iCloud sync โ your notes follow you across your devices, privately โข Meet Mochi โ a charming monkey mascot that makes remembering fun โข Light & dark themes โข Full Turkish and English support โข No account required โ start writing instantly Whether it's a grocery list, a fleeting idea, or a reminder to call someone back, Monkey Remembers keeps it safe and brings it back when you need it. Download Monkey Remembers and let Mochi do the remembering.
Next Time
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You know the feeling. You're out for coffee with a friend, and only on the way home do you remember what you meant to ask. Or your manager asks in your 1:1 if there's anything else, and your mind goes blank. Next Time collects exactly those things: what you want to tell someone, ask them, bring them, or remember. A few words are enough, and the next time you see them, it's all there. Every note belongs to a person. Before a coffee, a call or a 1:1, a quick look at their page and you're back up to speed. When something's done, cross it out. Add a date or a reminder if you like. You don't have to. Some things just shouldn't get lost. โAboutโ is where you keep what makes someone who they are: no cilantro, oat milk in the coffee, a dog called Biscuit. You never tick these off. They just grow over time. Next Time runs on iPhone, iPad and Apple Vision Pro, and as its own app on the Mac. Your notes are yours. No account, no sign-up. Everything lives in your own iCloud and syncs between your devices. And you can lock the app if you like for even more privacy. Terms: https://thenexttime.app/terms Privacy: https://thenexttime.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monkey Remembers at none against Next Time's 3. Monkey Remembers also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Next Time sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Monkey Remembers asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monkey Remembers ships an update weekly, Next Time every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monkey Remembers | Next Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly โ better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murat Kul | Verena Ortlieb |
In-app purchases
Monkey Remembers
No in-app purchases
Next Time
- Next Time Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Next Time Pro Yearly14 Days trial$34.991 Year
- Next Time Pro Lifetime$88.99









