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Piñata Birthday Reminder — Case Study

Built with React Native for iOS and Android, Piñata keeps birthdays organized with timely reminders, quick imports, a clean calendar, and one-tap actions for reaching out and celebrating.

Client

Piñata

Role

React Native App Development

Platforms

iOS & Android

Release

July 2025

Piñata Birthday Reminder hero

The brief

Birthdays are often scattered across contacts, calendars, social platforms, and personal notes. Piñata was created as one dependable place to organize those dates and act on them without unnecessary complexity.

The product needed to stay fast and focused while supporting flexible reminders, contact and calendar imports, personal profiles, communication shortcuts, and secure backup across a friendly cross-platform mobile experience.

Never miss a birthday again.

Key functionality

Configurable birthday reminders for the day, one day, three days, or one week ahead
Fast birthday imports from device contacts and existing calendars
Clean monthly and full-year views for upcoming celebrations
One-tap birthday messages and calling shortcuts
Custom profiles with photos, avatars, and personal notes
My Birthday hub with milestones, trivia, celebrity birthdays, and pop-culture moments
Optional cloud backup for restoring birthdays across devices
Ad-free experience available in six languages

Results

Piñata launched on iOS in July 2025 and is now available on both iOS and Android. The live product turns birthday tracking into a focused workflow: import important dates, choose when to be reminded, and reach out when it matters.

The product combines a free core experience with optional Pro capabilities while remaining ad-free and privacy-conscious.


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