Productivity · head to head
Remember The Milk vs UKG Pro
The short version
- Only Remember The Milk has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Remember The Milk interface looks dated compared to modern task managers; UKG Pro no access to super-user privileges or advanced database customization
- They diverge on capability: Remember The Milk covers Smart lists, UKG Pro covers HR Management.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Remember The Milk and UKG Pro actually diverge.
| Attribute | Remember The Milk | UKG Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | On request |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows | Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), Cloud (Hosted) |
| Category | Productivity | Payroll & Benefits |
| Founded | 2004 | 2020 |
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Remember The Milk
- Smart lists
- Location reminders
- Task sharing
- Advanced search
- Subtasks
- Google Calendar
- Outlook
- Evernote
Only in UKG Pro
- HR Management
- Payroll
- Benefits Administration
- Talent Management
- Workforce Management
- Analytics
- Salesforce
- Microsoft 365
Both cover
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Remember The Milk
- Schedulingnot UKG Pro
- Appointment bookingnot UKG Pro
- Time trackingnot UKG Pro
- Resource managementnot UKG Pro
- Team coordinationnot UKG Pro
UKG Pro
No use cases recorded yet. See the UKG Pro review.
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Remember The Milk
- Interface looks dated compared to modern task managers
- Limited mobile app features compared to desktop version
- No advanced project management features like Gantt charts or timeline views
UKG Pro
- No access to super-user privileges or advanced database customization
- Limited system procedure access for advanced administrative functions
- No direct host access via SSH, Telnet, or remote desktop connectivity
- Requires paid technical support subscription for assistance beyond standard support
Pricing, plan by plan
Remember The Milk
Free- FreeFree
- Task creation and organization
- Basic reminders
- List sharing
- Pro$39.99/year
- All free features
- Advanced sorting
- Attachments
UKG Pro
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the UKG Pro review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Remember The Milk if
- You need smart lists.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows.
- You also want location reminders.
Choose UKG Pro if
- You need hr management.
- You work on Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), Cloud (Hosted).
- You also want payroll.
Questions people ask
- Is Remember The Milk or UKG Pro better?
- Neither clearly leads. Remember The Milk starts at Free and UKG Pro at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Remember The Milk or UKG Pro?
- Remember The Milk has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Remember The Milk and On request for UKG Pro.
- Does Remember The Milk or UKG Pro run on more platforms?
- Remember The Milk runs on Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows. UKG Pro runs on Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), Cloud (Hosted).
- Can I use Remember The Milk for free?
- Yes. Remember The Milk has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. UKG Pro starts at On request.
- What is Remember The Milk best used for?
- Remember The Milk is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what UKG Pro is typically brought in for.
- What can Remember The Milk do that UKG Pro cannot?
- Remember The Milk covers Smart lists, Location reminders, Task sharing, Advanced search. UKG Pro covers HR Management, Payroll, Benefits Administration, Talent Management. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Remember The Milk: Is there a free version of Remember The Milk?
Yes. Remember The Milk is free to download and use with core features like task creation, lists, reminders, and basic sharing. A Pro subscription at $39.99 annually unlocks advanced features like advanced sorting, attachments, and Apple Watch support.
SourceUKG Pro: What databases does UKG Pro support?
UKG Pro is a cloud-based HCM platform that manages payroll, benefits, and HR across 160+ countries in a single integrated system.
SourceRemember The Milk: What devices and platforms does Remember The Milk support?
Remember The Milk is available across desktop, mobile, web, and wearable platforms with native applications, ensuring tasks remain synchronized across all devices.
SourceUKG Pro: Does UKG Pro handle multi-country payroll?
Yes. UKG Pro can manage global payroll complexity and ensure accurate, compliant payroll processing across 160+ countries, all in one seamless experience.
SourceRemember The Milk: Can I share tasks with others in Remember The Milk?
Yes, Remember The Milk allows you to share lists and assign tasks to others to coordinate work and get things done faster.
SourceUKG Pro: What features are included in time and attendance tracking?
Time and Attendance module monitors employee working hours, attendance, and related data to drive accurate payroll processing and compliance.
SourceRemember The Milk: Does Remember The Milk integrate with other apps?
Yes, Remember The Milk integrates natively with Gmail, Google Calendar, Evernote, and Zapier, allowing you to capture tasks from multiple sources.
SourceUKG Pro: Does UKG Pro offer reporting and analytics?
Yes. UKG Pro provides customizable reporting and analytics for actionable workforce insights, enabling data-driven human capital decisions.
SourceUKG Pro: What is UKG Talk?
UKG Talk is a built-in collaboration platform within UKG Pro that enables real-time team communication and engagement features.
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