Comparison

MemoryMaps vs Lovup

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

Head to head
About

MemoryMaps

Discover and share personal memories tied to locations and experiences. Build a personalized map of your life's journey and explore the memories of others from around the world. Connect with friends and share your unique story.

Highlights
  • Personalized MemoryMap link
  • Clustering for easy memory viewing
  • Comment chats within memories
  • Follow friends' memories
  • Search for user MemoryMaps
  • Share to Instagram
Features
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Map your Memories. MemoryMaps turns your photos and videos into a living map of everywhere you've been. Capture a moment and it lands on the map exactly where it happened - no tagging, no sorting. Zoom out and your life becomes a map. Zoom in and relive a single afternoon. HOW IT WORKS 1. Capture - snap a photo or quick video anywhere; MemoryMaps remembers where you were. 2. Map - it pins itself to the exact spot, automatically. 3. Share - choose who sees each memory: just you, your followers, or everyone. WHAT YOU CAN DO - See all your photos and videos as pins on an interactive map - Follow friends and watch their memories in a full-screen feed - Like, comment, and save the moments worth keeping - Message friends privately, with GIFs, voice notes, and reactions - Search people, memories, places, and sounds - Set privacy per memory: only you, followers, or everyone - Make it yours with Solar, Light, and Dark themes YOUR MEMORIES ARE YOURS You decide who sees each one. Export your data or delete your account anytime, right from the app. Map your Memories.

About

Lovup

This app provides a private digital space for couples to create memories, play games, and track relationship milestones. It offers compatibility quizzes, a shared journal, and emotional check-ins to foster connection and understanding.

Highlights
  • Shared private space for couples
  • Compatibility quizzes
  • Shared journal with photos and locations
  • Milestone tracking
  • Monthly emotional check-ins
  • Couple games
  • Partner distance tracking
Features
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YOUR RELATIONSHIP. ALL IN ONE PLACE. What if you had a space that truly belonged to just the two of you? LovUp is a private app MADE FOR TWO. A place to create memories, have fun, connect, and grow together. MEMORIES THAT LAST Save photos, places, dates, and stories in your shared Journal. YOUR STORY, ALL IN ONE TIMELINE. GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER BETTER Answer compatibility quizzes across 12 TOPICS, compare your answers, and discover new things about each other. MORE THAN QUESTIONS. REAL CONNECTION. PLAY. COMPETE. LAUGH. Play together, earn points, create challenges, and find out who really knows the other best. STRENGTHENING YOUR RELATIONSHIP CAN BE FUN TOO. NEVER FORGET WHAT MATTERS Keep track of anniversaries, your first date, engagement, wedding, and every special date that is part of your story. Create GIFT LISTS and leave a few helpful hints for the next surprise. YOUR LOVE, ALWAYS ON DISPLAY Use WIDGETS ON YOUR HOME SCREEN AND LOCK SCREEN to keep track of your time together, special dates, and updates without even opening the app. STAY MORE IN SYNC Monthly checkups help you better understand how each of you is feeling about the relationship. And when cycle sharing is enabled, LovUp can send PERIOD AND PMS REMINDERS, helping your partner be more attentive and supportive during those days. EVEN WHEN YOU'RE FAR APART Long-distance couples can also track the distance between each other and keep their connection close, no matter how far apart they are. ONE APP. TWO PEOPLE. YOUR ENTIRE RELATIONSHIP. Memories. Quizzes. Games. Gifts. Widgets. Checkups. Special dates. LOVUP - YOUR RELATIONSHIP HAS A PLACE. We use Apple's standard EULA for LovUp. The App Store description now includes a functional Terms of Use (EULA) link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ The app also includes: LovUp Terms of Service: https://lovup.app/termos Privacy Policy: https://lovup.app/privacidade

Screenshots

MemoryMaps4 screens
Lovup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: MemoryMaps at ad-supported against Lovup's freemium. MemoryMaps also leads on ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. MemoryMaps sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and Lovup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MemoryMaps against 5.0 for Lovup. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MemoryMaps has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MemoryMaps ships an update every 9 days, Lovup weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
MemoryMaps versus Lovup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoryMapsLovup
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (20 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB85 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMemoryMaps LLCKAMPLISH - DESENVOLVIMENTO DE SISTEMAS LTDA

Customer experience

MemoryMaps

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lovup

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MemoryMaps

Subscriptions1
  • MemoryMaps Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
2 purchases

Lovup

Subscriptions2
  • Devoto$9.991 Month
  • Devoto$39.991 Year

Questions

Is MemoryMaps free?
MemoryMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lovup free?
Lovup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MemoryMaps or Lovup?
MemoryMaps and Lovup are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do MemoryMaps or Lovup have ads?
Neither MemoryMaps nor Lovup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MemoryMaps or Lovup?
MemoryMaps ships an update every 9 days, and Lovup weekly. Most recently, MemoryMaps was updated on October 1, 2026 and Lovup on October 6, 2026.

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