Comparison

MEEM Memory vs i

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MEEM Memory

This app works with a special USB cable to automatically back up your phone's photos, videos, and contacts while it charges. Easily restore data to a new device or manage storage by deleting files from your phone and keeping them on the cable. It supports multiple devices and platforms.

Highlights
  • Automatic backup during charging
  • Supports up to 3 devices
  • Easy data restoration
  • Free up phone space
  • Cross-platform compatibility
  • Backup to desktop/laptop
Features
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The MEEM App works exclusively with the patented MEEM device – a USB cable with built in memory module. The charger that automatically backs up while it charges. • 100% Visible. Every photo, every video, every date, every contact, everything…. • Three Devices. Any 3 devices on the cable. Phone or tablet. • Lost Phone/Upgrade? Restoring data is easy – just a single swipe • More Space. Delete from your device and save on the cable • Platform Neutral. Back up and share across devices and platforms on the same cable. All 100% visible. • Desktops/Laptops. Back up to desktop/laptop and have all data visible and useable by WiFi or connecting the cable. For More information on all these features please visit www.meemmemory.com Latest Features, or refer to Help in the MEEM App menu that is available with or without the cable being attached. The intuitive interface allows you to seamlessly transfer all your important data from one phone to another with a simple swipe. MEEM can even selectively copy data between phones - a task that until now was virtually impossible.

About

i

Easily manage files on a USB drive connected via a wired connection. Back up and restore photos and contacts directly to and from the USB drive without needing a network connection.

Highlights
  • Connect to USB drive
  • File management
  • Photo album backup
  • Photo album restore
  • Contact backup
  • Contact restore
  • Offline backup
Read full description

This APP can connect to a USB drive via a wired connection and manage the files on it. You can back up photo album files to the USB drive and restore them to the photo album, or back up contacts to the USB drive and restore them. Backup can be done without network access;

Screenshots

MEEM Memory4 screens
i2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MEEM Memory at 58% against i's 10%. MEEM Memory also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.1). i's advantage is ratings volume (419 vs 7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MEEM Memory holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: i has 419 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of MEEM Memory's written reviews are positive against 10% of i's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MEEM Memory versus i: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEEM Memoryi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (7 ratings) — better2.1 (419 ratings)
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews — better9.7% of reviews
Number of ratings7419 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.08.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMEEM Memory LtdShenZhen 0101 technology Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

MEEM Memory

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%

i

All ratings388 ratings
Positive24.7%
Neutral7.0%
Negative68.3%
Written reviews277 reviews
Positive9.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative86.3%

Bugs and requests

MEEM Memory

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

i

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Device not recognized or shown as offline
  • Corrupted or lost files during transfer
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to create folders and organize files
  • Support for more file types beyond photos/videos
  • Improved stability and reliability

In-app purchases

None

MEEM Memory

No in-app purchases

None

i

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MEEM Memory free?
MEEM Memory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is i free?
i is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MEEM Memory or i?
MEEM Memory is rated higher. MEEM Memory averages 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while i averages 2.1 from 419 ratings.
Do MEEM Memory or i have ads?
Neither MEEM Memory nor i shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MEEM Memory or i?
MEEM Memory ships an update monthly, and i monthly. Most recently, MEEM Memory was updated on October 3, 2026 and i on October 13, 2026.

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