Comparison

Memory Lane vs Glimpse AR

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

Head to head
About

Memory Lane

Features
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Is it magic or technology? Create a whole new experience for your picture wall at home with the latest AR technology. The Memory Lane by Digital Fireworks app provides you with the ability to make your memories come to life. Impress your family, friends or significant other with a super cool way of showing videos on your wall at home, just by the click of an app. 1. Simply upload a video of your special memory, holiday or occasion. 2. Select a frame that you want to print out. 3. Hang it on your wall, and use the app to make your memory come to life!

About

Glimpse AR

Easily overlay video content onto static images to create dynamic augmented reality experiences. Transform print materials like invitations or ads into engaging video presentations. Share unique visual content with friends, family, or customers.

Highlights
  • Layer video onto images
  • Create augmented reality experiences
  • Transform print projects
  • Share unique video content
  • View and create AR content
Features
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Glimpse Augmented Reality (Glimpse AR) brings your print projects to life, allowing you to easily layer video content on images. Turn a postcard into a vacation highlight reel, a standard wedding invitation into a personalized welcome video, or even a print ad into a live product demo. Share something truly unique with your friends, family, and customers. Download today to view or create a Glimpse!

Screenshots

Memory Lane3 screens
Glimpse AR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Memory Lane at every 3 weeks against Glimpse AR's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Memory Lane ships an update every 3 weeks, Glimpse AR every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Memory Lane versus Glimpse AR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemory LaneGlimpse AR
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—19 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB10 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDigital Fireworks ApSGlimpse AR INC

In-app purchases

None

Memory Lane

No in-app purchases

None

Glimpse AR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Memory Lane free?
Memory Lane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Glimpse AR free?
Glimpse AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Memory Lane or Glimpse AR have ads?
Neither Memory Lane nor Glimpse AR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Memory Lane or Glimpse AR?
Memory Lane ships an update every 3 weeks, and Glimpse AR every 2 months. Most recently, Memory Lane was updated on November 2, 2026 and Glimpse AR on November 2, 2026.

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