Comparison

Pill Alert Pro vs Pill Reminder & Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Pill Alert Pro

Never miss a medication dose again with this comprehensive reminder and tracking app. It allows for multiple user profiles, customizable schedules, and detailed logging of taken or skipped medications. Features include refill reminders, picture attachments, and secure data backup.

Highlights
  • Customizable medication schedules
  • Multiple user profiles
  • Log taken or skipped doses
  • Refill reminders
  • Email pill logs
  • Passcode and Touch ID protection
  • iCloud and Dropbox backup
Features
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Pill Alert is your full time secretary whose sole duty is making sure you take meds on time. It supports multiple profiles, so you can use it for both you and your family members. Just need to enter the schedules, Pill Alert will remind you takings meds on due time, and you can keep the pill taken logs, email them to yourself or your doctors. So you don’t need to always keep in mind that you should take those meds on those different times, it makes you stress relief in daily life. Here are the key feathers of this app: ⁃ Add schedules with frequency, dosage, time, times a day, and date range. ⁃ Calendar overview to check reminders or pill taken logs. ⁃ Check upcoming due meds. ⁃ Mark pill log as taken or skip. ⁃ Snooze reminder to make it alert later. ⁃ Turn ON or OFF schedule. ⁃ 15 free reminder sounds available. ⁃ Supports sound recording as a reminder. ⁃ Track quantity of each meds and remind when it’s time to refill. ⁃ Add Taken as Needed meds and check their logs separately with other meds. ⁃ Add pictures for each med. ⁃ Check logs by date or by medications. ⁃ Email pill taken logs by date or by mediations. ⁃ Email all the pills need to take info. ⁃ Customize unit, form and route. ⁃ Support multiple profiles and manager their data separately. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Supports Touch ID as passcode. ⁃ iCloud auto sync between iOS devices. ⁃ iCloud Backup and Restore. ⁃ Dropbox Backup and Restore. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch. ⁃ Adds 3D Touch function. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). If you have any question, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.

About

Pill Reminder & Tracker

Never miss a dose with this medication assistant. Set custom reminders, track your intake, and receive refill alerts. Supports multiple users and offline use, with options to email reports to your doctor.

Highlights
  • Customizable medication reminders
  • Track doses as taken, missed, or skipped
  • Refill alerts for low medication
  • Support for PRN (as-needed) medications
  • Monthly calendar view of reminders
  • Email reports to doctor
  • Manage multiple users
Features
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Pill Reminder & Tracker is your personal medication assistant that helps you take your pills, vitamins, and supplements on time. Stay organized, track your doses, and take control of your health effortlessly. KEY FEATURES • Custom reminders: repeat every X hours, daily, weekly, or specific times • Mark medications as Taken, Missed, or Skipped • Auto-snooze and pre-alarms for extra reliability • Reschedule doses if taken early or late • Refill alerts when medicine runs low • PRN (as-needed) medication support • Add notes, photos, and dosage details • View all reminders in a monthly calendar • Email reports directly to your doctor • Manage multiple users (family, friends, patients) SMART ALERTS & ALARMS • 33 unique alarm sounds • Works offline — no internet needed • Notifications even when the app is closed • Swipe from notification to mark as “Taken” EXTRA FEATURES • Dark Mode support • VoiceOver & Dynamic Font accessibility • Backup & restore on same or multiple devices • Universal app for iPhone and iPad Take control of your health — download Pill Reminder & Tracker today! Stay consistent, stay organized, and never forget your medication again.

Screenshots

Pill Alert Pro4 screens
Pill Reminder & Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pill Alert Pro at 62% against Pill Reminder & Tracker's 0%. Pill Alert Pro also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Pill Reminder & Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (4.0 vs 3.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Pill Alert Pro sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 6 months. Pill Reminder & Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pill Reminder & Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 80 and 28 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Pill Alert Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of Pill Reminder & Tracker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pill Alert Pro ships an update every 6 months, Pill Reminder & Tracker every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pill Alert Pro versus Pill Reminder & Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPill Alert ProPill Reminder & Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (80 ratings)4.0 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings80 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLINKLINKS LTDVishalbhai Vaghasiya

Customer experience

Pill Alert Pro

All ratings80 ratings
Positive65.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews139 reviews
Positive61.9%
Neutral8.6%
Negative29.5%

Pill Reminder & Tracker

All ratings28 ratings
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Pill Alert Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Data disappearing or not syncing correctly
  • Incorrect time/date shown for medication logs
  • Reminders not triggering as expected

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to track supplements/vitamins
  • Allow more customization of medication schedules
  • Improve sync functionality across devices
  • Provide better instructions or user manual

Pill Reminder & Tracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pill Alert Pro

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months$2.996 Months
One-time3
  • Unlimited Profiles$9.99
  • Remove Ads Forever$19.99
  • Export Data$19.99
None

Pill Reminder & Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pill Alert Pro free?
Pill Alert Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pill Reminder & Tracker free?
Pill Reminder & Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pill Alert Pro or Pill Reminder & Tracker?
Pill Reminder & Tracker is rated higher. Pill Alert Pro averages 3.7 out of 5 from 80 ratings, while Pill Reminder & Tracker averages 4.0 from 28 ratings.
Do Pill Alert Pro or Pill Reminder & Tracker have ads?
Both Pill Alert Pro and Pill Reminder & Tracker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pill Alert Pro or Pill Reminder & Tracker?
Pill Alert Pro ships an update every 6 months, and Pill Reminder & Tracker every 9 months. Most recently, Pill Alert Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and Pill Reminder & Tracker on November 3, 2026.

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