Remind Me Faster vs FastRemind
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remind Me Faster
This app streamlines adding tasks to your existing Apple Reminders. Quickly input reminders using natural language or one-tap presets for times, locations, and lists. It integrates with your Lock Screen, Control Center, and Share Sheet for instant access.
- Natural language input for reminders
- One-tap presets for common alerts
- Lock Screen and Control Center access
- Quick-switch lists with gestures
- Set reminder priority
- Auto-complete for routine tasks
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Quick-entry for Apple Reminders: Remind Me Faster gets tasks into Apple Reminders the moment they cross your mind. Your most-used times, locations, and lists are available with a couple of taps. It’s also available on your Lock Screen, control center, and share sheet. There's no need to switch task managers; Remind Me Faster is a companion to the Reminders app that's already on your device. Reminders you add can be viewed in the built-in Reminders app. 9to5mac — "ultimate companion app for Apple Reminders" MacStories — Best app update 2024 runner-up Lifehacker — Favourite apps of 2022 • Use natural language to set times, locations, priority, or lists — e.g. “Reply to Mike tomorrow 10am”, “Check out the new album leaving work” • Set common time or location alerts with one-tap presets • Auto-complete for routine reminders • Quick-switch lists with gestures • Set priority — ! !! !!! • Lock Screen, Control Center, and Action Button launchers • Share sheet, Shortcuts, and URL scheme • Nudges to finish saving reminders Remind Me Faster is indie-made, without tracking or ads. Most functionality is free, with some extras available as one-time purchases.
FastRemind
Effortlessly create reminders using natural language input. This app integrates directly with your existing Apple Reminders, syncing across all your devices. A Mac version is also available for quick access from the menu bar.
- Natural language reminder creation
- Integration with Apple Reminders
- Cross-device syncing
- Menu bar access on Mac
- Quick reminder setup
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FastRemind is an easy way to create reminders in seconds. Just open the app and type what and when you want to be reminded in natural language. FastRemind will understand at what time you want to set the reminder and adds it to your existing Apple Reminders, which syncs to all your other devices. Type for example "Do laundry tomorrow 10 am" and it will create a reminder "Do laundry" for tomorrow at 10 am. You can also type things like "Call mom in 10 min" or "Buy water in 5 days". FastRemind is also available for the Mac, where it is directly accessible from the menu bar. Making it even faster to create new reminders. The Mac version is free, if you've already purchased the iOS version.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Remind Me Faster at Free against FastRemind's $0.99. Remind Me Faster also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (459 vs 1). FastRemind's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On 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
Remind Me Faster is free to download; FastRemind costs $0.99 up front. Remind Me Faster sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. FastRemind asks for nothing beyond the download.
FastRemind holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remind Me Faster has 459 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Remind Me Faster's written reviews are positive against 100% of FastRemind's.
Remind Me Faster ships an update every 10 days, FastRemind every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remind Me Faster | FastRemind |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (459 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 459 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nick Leith | Alexander Eichhorn |
Customer experience
Remind Me Faster
FastRemind
Bugs and requests
Remind Me Faster
Reported bugs
2 issues- Crashes on setting location
- Natural language input not working properly
Requested features
8 requests- Add repeat reminders
- Allow custom time intervals
- Add tags/categories support
- Sync settings across devices
- Add URL handling
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- Integrate with Calendar
- Add Apple Watch app
- Customizable quick buttons
FastRemind
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Remind Me Faster
- Auto-Complete$5.99
- Customise Time Controls$7.99
- Natural Language Input$9.99
FastRemind
No in-app purchases









