What is Apple Reminders?
Apple Reminders is a basic task management application developed by Apple Inc. and included as a default app on iOS and macOS devices. It provides users with a simple interface to create to-do lists, set reminders for upcoming tasks and events, and organize lists for home, work, groceries, and more.
Key features of Apple Reminders include:
- Create reminders with name, notes, priority level, and optional time/location
- Organize lists by color-coding them into separate categories
- Set time- or location-based reminders to notify you when near a specified area
- Mark reminders as completed and remove finished tasks
- Sync all reminders and lists instantly across iCloud to view on any Apple device logged into the same Apple ID
As a stock Apple app, Reminders seamlessly integrates with other Apple services like Siri, Calendar, and Maps for easy voice commands and organization. Its simple interface makes it easy for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch users to quickly jot down to-dos. While it lacks advanced features like recurring reminders, attachments, and team collaborations, its convenience and native Apple support makes it a good option for basic personal task management integrated across Apple devices.
Todoist, Microsoft To Do, Things, Any.do, Google Tasks, Taskade, Sorted, Later, Remember The Milk, Microsoft Lists, WeekToDo, Taskheat, Flowlist, EdenList, Time 2: Beat Procrastination, Simply Remind Me are some alternatives to Apple Reminders.