Comparison

Custom Alerts vs Preminder

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

Head to head
About

Custom Alerts

This app allows users to set highly customizable alerts for calendar events, ranging from minutes to weeks in advance. It supports multiple calendars and enables event creation and editing directly within the application, syncing seamlessly with the native iOS calendar.

Highlights
  • Set alerts from 0 minutes to 99 weeks ahead
  • Supports multiple calendars
  • Create and edit calendar events
  • Syncs with iOS calendar
  • Customizable alert timing
Features
Currently charting
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Set alerts on calendar events as close as 0 minutes ahead of the event or as long as 99 weeks ahead of the event •Supports multiple calendars •Create and edit calendar events from within Custom Alerts •Everything automatically syncs with the built-in iOS calendar app.

About

Preminder

Easily set reminders for future events by specifying a date and a custom time interval before it. The app handles the calculations, allowing you to add reminders to any of your lists with optional notes or times.

Highlights
  • Set reminders before specific dates
  • Customizable time intervals
  • Add reminders to any list
  • Include or exclude notes and time
  • Handles date calculations
Features
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Ever wanted to add a reminder six months before some date? Or 90 days? Or three weeks? Math is hard, yo. Dejal Preminder makes it easy — simply enter the date of the event, choose how long before that you want to be reminded, and have it add the reminder. The app offers several common time intervals, like 30 days before, 1-6 months before, or a year before, plus you can choose any custom interval. Reminders can include or exclude notes or a time, and can be added to any of your reminder lists. Preminder is available completely free.

Screenshots

Custom Alerts4 screens
Preminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Preminder at Free against Custom Alerts's $0.99. Preminder also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). Custom Alerts's advantage is chart position (#95 vs unranked) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Preminder is free to download; Custom Alerts costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Preminder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Custom Alerts versus Preminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCustom AlertsPreminder
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 13 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#95 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCalm Seas Software, LLCDejal Systems, LLC

Customer experience

Custom Alerts

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Preminder

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Custom Alerts

No in-app purchases

None

Preminder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Custom Alerts free?
Custom Alerts costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Preminder free?
Preminder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Custom Alerts or Preminder?
Preminder is rated higher. Custom Alerts averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Preminder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Custom Alerts or Preminder have ads?
Neither Custom Alerts nor Preminder shows ads.

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