Comparison

Austrian Map Mobile vs Memory

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

Head to head
About

Austrian Map Mobile

Access detailed digital maps of Austria with hill shading and elevation data. Features include GPS tracking, route planning, and the ability to search by place name or coordinates. All map data is available for free and can be stored locally for offline use.

Highlights
  • Digital maps of Austria
  • Hill shading and elevation data
  • GPS location display
  • Offline map storage
  • Search by place name or coordinates
  • Route planning along tracks
  • Measure distances and areas
Features
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The Austrian Map mobile (AMap mobile) contains the digital maps of Austria including hill shading, the object area names from the Digital Landscape Model (DLM) and the Digital Elevation Model (DGM). This product of the Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying (BEV) offers not only the high quality topographic maps but also a user-friendly interface with extensive functionality. Available maps and data: -          Overview map 1:1 million -          Cartographic model 1:500 000 -          Cartographic model 1:250 000 -          Cartographic model 1:50 000 All map data of AMap mobile are available free of charge and are stored locally on the respective smartphone or tablet (offline use possible). Functions of Austrian Map mobile: -          Search by place name or search by coordinates -          GPS functions: Display of location, "moving map", compass support, routing along tracks -          Insert, edit and share POIs (Points of Interest) -          Recording and sending tracks -          Information about the map sheets displayed -          Measuring distances and areas Continued use of GPS running in the background can decrease battery life.

About

Memory

Navigate anywhere with offline maps and GPS. Access a vast library of global maps, plan routes, and track your journey without a mobile data connection. Sync data across devices for seamless planning and navigation.

Highlights
  • Offline GPS navigation
  • Downloadable global maps
  • Route planning and editing
  • 3D World map view
  • Interactive terrain elevation profiles
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • GPX file import/export
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Download maps for Offline GPS Navigation. No mobile data connection required. Your favorite maps and charts from OS, Hema, NOAA, and many more. Immersive 3D World map view Fully customizable map, data display and toolbar buttons. Powerful overlay data management, using nested categories and GPX files Backup and load maps from thumb drive. Use the same maps and sync your overlay data to other mobile devices and desktop computers Interactive Route Profile showing terrain elevation Track Altitude and Speed profile graphs Show terrain ascent, descent, max elevation and estimated time for planned route The Memory-Map for All app turns your phone or tablet into a full-featured Outdoor GPS or Marine Chart Plotter, and allows you to navigate with USGS Topo maps, NOAA Marine charts, and many other specialist maps, without needing a mobile internet signal. Maps are downloaded on-the-fly and can be pre-loaded in bulk, so they are ready to be used offline. Once the app and maps are loaded to the phone or tablet, cellular network coverage or internet connection is not required for real time GPS navigation. The Memory-Map for All app can be used as a standalone GPS navigator, but it can also be used in conjunction with the Windows PC or Mac app (free download) for planning, printing and loading up maps, waypoints and routes to the phone/tablet. Memory-Map for All includes free access to 1:250,000 scale topographic maps and many other free maps around the world. More detailed maps are available for download and purchase with a free try-before-you-buy, time-limited demo option. Available maps include Ordnance Survey, Hema, USGS quads, NOAA, UKHO, and DeLorme. Maps can be used on your PC as well as your phone and tablet. The Cloud Sync feature allows you to keep the overlay data consistent on all your devices. Features include: Access a vast range of Worldwide maps and charts. Automatically downloads a free map of your current location Create and edit marks and routes. Import and export marks, routes and tracks in the open GPX format Interactive graphs of terrain elevation, GPS Altitude and Speed profile Display; Position, Course, Speed, Heading, Altitude and averages Position coordinates include Lat/Long, UTM, GB Grid, Irish Grid, Military Grid. Units displayed in Statute, Nautical or Metric, with separate unit setting for Height Support for GPS and Compass sensors, where available. Placename search index can be used offline. Moving map, lock GPS position and automatically scroll the map Records breadcrumb trail / tracklogs. Share position marks, routes and tracklogs as GPX files Full marine instrumentation features, with AIS, DSC and Anchor alarm NMEA data interface via WiFi for marine instruments Barometer & relative altitude Import custom icons for POI Alarms for mark proximity, Anchor, Geofence or Exclusion zone, Crostrack error

Screenshots

Austrian Map Mobile4 screens
Memory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Memory at 80% against Austrian Map Mobile's 20%. Memory also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). Austrian Map Mobile's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 14.0). 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

Memory holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Memory has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Austrian Map Mobile's written reviews are positive against 80% of Memory's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Austrian Map Mobile ships an update every 4 months, Memory every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Austrian Map Mobile versus Memory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAustrian Map MobileMemory
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)4.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews80.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings210 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.4 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGarzotto GmbHMemory-Map

Customer experience

Austrian Map Mobile

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Memory

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive80.2%
Neutral12.6%
Negative7.2%

Bugs and requests

Austrian Map Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Memory

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App won't close properly with swipe-up gesture on iPhone
  • Startup error message about improper closure
  • Maps fail to download on new devices
  • GPS location not detected on iPad despite enabled settings
  • App switching gesture interferes with map centering
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  • Dynamic Island doesn't show navigation instructions
  • Zoom limits restrict detailed trail viewing
  • Auto map change on zoom behaves unexpectedly
  • Help function is inadequate/useless
  • Cut-and-paste doesn't work on Mac desktop application

Requested features

14 requests
  • Apple CarPlay support
  • Map auto-rotation to direction of travel
  • More custom waypoint icons (food drop, water source, campsite, etc.)
  • Better route optimization with more waypoints
  • Map orientation options (North-up vs. route-up)
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  • Postcode and OS grid reference search
  • Location beacon within software
  • More detailed maps for Australian regions (SA, NT)
  • Foreign/European map availability
  • Historical map access
  • Font size control for map labels
  • Bulk waypoint customization on import
  • Course heading-up feature
  • Built-in POI overlay list

In-app purchases

None

Austrian Map Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Memory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Austrian Map Mobile free?
Austrian Map Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Memory free?
Memory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Austrian Map Mobile or Memory?
Memory is rated higher. Austrian Map Mobile averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Memory averages 4.9 from 10 ratings.
Do Austrian Map Mobile or Memory have ads?
Neither Austrian Map Mobile nor Memory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Austrian Map Mobile or Memory?
Austrian Map Mobile ships an update every 4 months, and Memory every 3 months. Most recently, Austrian Map Mobile was updated on August 24, 2026 and Memory on September 30, 2026.

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