🔔 Reminder Me

A lightweight Windows desktop reminder app with native toast notifications, multiple repeat modes, and multi-language support.

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Download

Go to the Releases page and download ReminderMe.exe. No Python required.

Windows Defender may flag the .exe as a false positive — this is common with PyInstaller apps. Whitelist it or build from source.

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Features

• 🔔 Native Windows toast notifications with app icon in the header
• 🔁 Seven repeat modes: Once, Every hour, Daily, Every X minutes, Weekly, Monthly, Specific date
• 🌍 Five languages: English, Português (Brasil), Español, Русский, 中文
• 🌙 / ☀️ Follows system light/dark theme automatically
• 😀 Emoji picker with category tabs
• 🕐 Visual time picker — click to type or use arrow buttons
• 🖥️ Minimizes to system tray, keeps running in background
• 🗑️ One-time reminders deleted automatically after they fire
• 💾 Data stored in a reminder-me/ subfolder next to the app

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Running from Source

Requirements: Python 3.10+, Windows 10/11

git clone https://github.com/VitzS7/reminder-me.git
cd reminder-me
pip install customtkinter pillow pystray winotify
python reminder_me.py

Falls back to plyer if winotify is unavailable: pip install plyer

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Building the .exe

# Option A — one-click
build.bat

# Option B — manual
pip install pyinstaller
pyinstaller reminder_me.spec
# output: dist\ReminderMe.exe

Make sure icon.ico is in the project folder before building.

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Repeat Modes

Mode	Behaviour
Once	Fires once, then deleted
Every hour	Fires every hour from creation
Daily	Every day at the set time
Every X minutes	Every X minutes from creation
Weekly	Every week on the chosen day
Monthly	Every month on the chosen day
Specific date	Fires once on a date/time, then deleted

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File Structure (after first run)

dist/
├── ReminderMe.exe
└── reminder-me/
    ├── icon.ico         ← app icon (window / taskbar / exe)
    ├── icon.png         ← app icon (toast notifications)
    ├── reminders.json   ← saved reminders
    └── settings.json    ← preferences

All files in reminder-me/ are created automatically and regenerated if deleted.

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Project Structure (source)

reminder-me/
├── reminder_me.py       # Application
├── reminder_me.spec     # PyInstaller config
├── build.bat            # One-click build (Windows)
├── icon.ico             # Icon for the .exe
├── CHANGELOG.md
└── README.md

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Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md.

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Made by VitzS7 · Instagram @vitin_xzx