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Unforgetful alternatives
Unforgetful compared with 5 alternatives: Due, Apple Reminders, GoodTask, Memento and Reminders MenuBar.
Unforgetful is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $19.99 per year. 2 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnforgetfulThis tool | Free trial · from $19.99/yr | Trial only | macOS, iOS |
| Due | From $7.99 one-time | No | macOS, iOS |
| Apple Reminders | Free | Free | Web, macOS, iOS |
| GoodTask | Free trial · from $19.99 one-time | Trial only | macOS, iOS |
| Memento | From $5.99 one-time | No | macOS, iOS |
| Reminders MenuBar | Free | Free | macOS |
How each one differs from Unforgetful
- From $7.99 one-time
Due
Reminder app for Apple devices that nags until a task is done
- Due starts at $7.99 one-time for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch; Mac is $14.99, sold separately. Unforgetful starts at $19.99 per year.
- Due can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Due also covers natural-language input and menu bar app.
Suits: People who dismiss a notification and then forget the task
- Free
Apple Reminders
Apple's free to-do app for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch
- Apple Reminders is free. Unforgetful starts at $19.99 per year.
- Apple Reminders has a free plan. Unforgetful does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Apple Reminders lists a web app.
- Apple Reminders also covers templates, natural-language input and kanban boards.
Suits: People who use only Apple devices
- Free trial · from $19.99 one-time
GoodTask
Task manager built on top of Apple Reminders and Calendar
- GoodTask starts at $19.99 one-time for iPhone and iPad; the Mac app is $39.99, sold separately. Unforgetful starts at $19.99 per year.
- GoodTask can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- GoodTask also covers templates, calendar and kanban boards.
Suits: People who keep tasks in Apple Reminders and want more ways to view them
- From $5.99 one-time
Memento
Alternative interface for Apple Reminders lists and alerts
- Memento starts at $5.99 one-time purchase. Unforgetful starts at $19.99 per year.
- Memento can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Suits: Apple Reminders users who want a different interface
- Free
Reminders MenuBar
Open-source macOS menu bar app for Apple Reminders
- Reminders MenuBar is free. Unforgetful starts at $19.99 per year.
- Reminders MenuBar has a free plan. Unforgetful does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Unforgetful lists an iOS app.
- Reminders MenuBar is open source, according to its own site.
- Reminders MenuBar also covers natural-language input and menu bar app.
Suits: Mac users who keep their tasks in Apple Reminders
Limits worth knowing in Unforgetful
- A subscription is required to use the app; there is no free plan once the one-month trial ends.
- By design it has no calendar, scheduling, timers, collaboration, tags, folders or archives.
- It is for Apple devices only: the App Store lists iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch.
- The developer says dictation records the whole phrase as the title and does not yet pick dates or times out of it.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Unforgetful?
The alternatives to Unforgetful in this directory are Due, Apple Reminders, GoodTask, Memento and Reminders MenuBar. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Unforgetful.
Is there a free alternative to Unforgetful?
Yes. Apple Reminders and Reminders MenuBar are free to use.
Is there an open-source alternative to Unforgetful?
Reminders MenuBar is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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