# Unforgetful vs Cohestry

The clearest difference is monetization model: Cohestry at freemium against Unforgetful's subscription. Cohestry also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Unforgetful's advantage is ratings volume (252 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Unforgetful sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year and Cohestry sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Cohestry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unforgetful has 252 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unforgetful | Cohestry |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (252 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unforgetful-never-lose-a-task/id6785630295/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cohestry-second-brain/id6811573132/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **252** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Freemium** |
| Size | 17 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | **26.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Overcast Radio, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/888422860) | [Ugochukwu Nwune](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870001353) |

## What reviewers say

### Unforgetful

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unforgetful-never-lose-a-task/id6785630295)

This app provides persistent task reminders designed for individuals who struggle with procrastination or forgetfulness. It offers a judgment-free approach, allowing users to snooze or defer tasks without penalty, ensuring they are always prompted until completion. Data is kept private and local, with no account sign-ups required.

**Highlights:** Periodic task notifications until completion, Snooze and defer without penalty, No overdue tasks, Works with existing Reminders data, No logins or accounts required, Local and iCloud data storage

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unforgetful Annual | $19.99 | per year |


### Cohestry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cohestry-second-brain/id6811573132)

This app helps you organize notes and discover connections between them. It visualizes your thoughts in a 3D brain and resurfaces older ideas to prevent them from being forgotten. Create rich notes with various formatting options and import existing notes from Apple Notes.

**Highlights:** Visualize note connections in a 3D brain, Rediscover older notes with 'Worth Revisiting', Daily insights based on existing notes, Rich note creation with formatting, images, and tables, Import Apple Notes on Mac, Native iPhone and Mac app

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cohestry Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Cohestry Pro Annual | $39.99 | per year |
| Cohestry Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unforgetful free?

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

### Is Cohestry free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Unforgetful or Cohestry?

Cohestry is rated higher. Unforgetful averages 4.7 out of 5 from 252 ratings, while Cohestry averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Unforgetful or Cohestry have ads?

Neither Unforgetful nor Cohestry shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Unforgetful or Cohestry?

Unforgetful ships an update weekly, and Cohestry weekly. Most recently, Unforgetful was updated on November 7, 2026 and Cohestry 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.*
