Comparison

Remind Me Faster vs Lockera

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

Lockera

Enhance your device's Home and Lock Screen with customizable widgets. Display essential information like storage, calendar events, and countdowns. Create notes, QR codes, and perform quick calculations without unlocking your phone.

Highlights
  • Custom Text widgets
  • QR Code generator
  • Device Storage display
  • Countdown timers
  • Sticky Notes
  • Calculator
  • To Do lists
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Personalize your Home and Lock Screen with Lockera. Keep track of essential information, do simple calculations, create sticky notes and to lists. Lockera widgets: ● Custom Text Add custom text to your Lock Screen ● QR Code Custom QR Code with your website URL, phone number, or any text you want ● Storage You always know how much space is left on your device without unlocking it. ● Year Progress Displays the current year progress ● On this Day Find out what happened today in history ● Days Left Name your event and select a date to display the countdown ● Sticky Notes With Sticky Notes, you can create up to five notes ● Magic Ball Gives you answers and predictions ● Calendar* Monthly calendar with events ● Data Usage* Cellular or Wi-Fi data usage ● Days Passed* Name your event and select a date to display the number of days passed ● Birthdays* Add "Birthdays" widget to be reminded to say Happy Birthday to your family members and friends. ● Current Week* Add a tiny "Current Week" calendar to your Lock Screen. ● Calculator* Do simple calculations right on your Desktop ● To Do* Create up to five To Do lists * requires an upgrade to Lockera Pro. Calculator, Sticky Notes, To Do, Magic Ball widgets require iOS 17 or higher. Found a bug? Have a suggestion? Please, send it to support@imagetasks.com Follow us on Twitter @imagetasks!

Screenshots

Remind Me Faster4 screens
Lockera4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Remind Me Faster at every 10 days against Lockera's every 2 months. Remind Me Faster also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (458 vs 17). Lockera's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Remind Me Faster sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Lockera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Remind Me Faster holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remind Me Faster has 458 ratings behind it against 17, 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 80% of Lockera's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Remind Me Faster ships an update every 10 days, Lockera every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Remind Me Faster versus Lockera: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRemind Me FasterLockera
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (458 ratings) — better4.5 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews91.2% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings458 — better17
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Vision Pro
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNick LeithImageTasks Inc

Customer experience

Remind Me Faster

All ratings457 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews364 reviews
Positive91.2%
Neutral6.0%
Negative2.7%

Lockera

All ratings17 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

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
Show 3 more
  • Integrate with Calendar
  • Add Apple Watch app
  • Customizable quick buttons

Lockera

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Remind Me Faster

One-time3
  • Auto-Complete$5.99
  • Customise Time Controls$7.99
  • Natural Language Input$9.99
1 purchases

Lockera

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Lockera Pro$6.99

Questions

Is Remind Me Faster free?
Remind Me Faster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lockera free?
Lockera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Remind Me Faster or Lockera?
Remind Me Faster is rated higher. Remind Me Faster averages 4.8 out of 5 from 458 ratings, while Lockera averages 4.5 from 17 ratings.
Do Remind Me Faster or Lockera have ads?
Neither Remind Me Faster nor Lockera shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Remind Me Faster or Lockera?
Remind Me Faster ships an update every 10 days, and Lockera every 2 months. Most recently, Remind Me Faster was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lockera on October 24, 2026.

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