Comparison

Mail Folders vs TapMemo

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

Head to head
About

Mail Folders

Organize your IMAP email account by creating and managing custom folders. Automatically redirect emails from your inbox to designated folders based on set rules. Supports popular IMAP servers like Gmail, MobileMe, and AOL.

Highlights
  • Create and remove IMAP mail folders
  • Move emails into custom folders
  • Folder redirection based on rules
  • Supports Gmail, MobileMe, AOL
  • Organize inbox efficiently
Features
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This is an iOS application that creates/removes mail folders in your Imap mail account. You may be able to organize your emails by moving into folders other than the INBOX. You may also be able to use folder redirection that moves your email from INBOX to other mail folders according to the redirection rules. Supports Imap mail servers such as Gmail, MobileMe,AOL and Softbank. Imap server names are as follows: Gmail: imap.gmail.com MobileMe: mail.me.com AOL: imap.aol.com Please visit our web site for detailed error codes etc.

About

TapMemo

Easily record notes and the current time with a single tap. This utility is ideal for tracking daily activities like medication schedules or monitoring physical conditions.

Highlights
  • One-tap note recording
  • Automatic time stamping
  • Medication management
  • Physical condition tracking
  • Simple interface
Features
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This application is an application that can record notes and current time with one tap. It can be used for various purposes such as medication management and physical condition management.

Screenshots

Mail Folders3 screens
TapMemo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TapMemo at Free against Mail Folders's $3.99. Mail Folders's advantage is rating (1.5 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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

TapMemo is free to download; Mail Folders costs $3.99 up front. TapMemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mail Folders asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mail Folders holds the better App Store score, 1.5 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Mail Folders's written reviews are positive against 33% of TapMemo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mail Folders ships an update every 5 months, TapMemo every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mail Folders versus TapMemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMail FoldersTapMemo
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating1.5 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews51.7% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTechKnowledgeYuta Endo

Customer experience

Mail Folders

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive51.7%
Neutral17.2%
Negative31.0%

TapMemo

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Mail Folders

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TapMemo

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is Mail Folders free?
Mail Folders costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapMemo free?
TapMemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Mail Folders or TapMemo?
Mail Folders is rated higher. Mail Folders averages 1.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TapMemo averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mail Folders or TapMemo have ads?
Neither Mail Folders nor TapMemo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mail Folders or TapMemo?
Mail Folders ships an update every 5 months, and TapMemo every 4 months. Most recently, Mail Folders was updated on October 23, 2026 and TapMemo on October 24, 2026.

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