# Life Memories vs Memkeep

The clearest difference is device support: Life Memories at 3 against Memkeep's 1. Life Memories also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Life Memories sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Memkeep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Life Memories | Memkeep |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Size | 206 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Life Memories ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683290793) | [Burak Harun YILDIZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789220188) |

## What reviewers say

### Life Memories

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/life-memories/id6448031945)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PIONEER - 1 MONTH SUBSCRIPTION | $0.99 | per month |
| STANDBY BRONZE 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $22.99 | per year |
| STANDBY SILVER 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $29.99 | per year |
| STANDBY GOLD  1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $34.99 | per year |
| STANDBY PLATINUM 1 YEAR | $49.99 | per year |
| SILVER - 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $59.99 | per year |
| STANDBY DIAMOND 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $59.99 | per year |
| GOLD - 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $69.99 | per year |
| PLATINUM - 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $99.99 | per year |
| DIAMOND - 1 YEAR SUBSCRIPTION | $119.99 | per year |


### Memkeep

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/memkeep-shared-journal/id6761391819)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Notebook | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Life Memories free?

Life Memories is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Memkeep free?

Memkeep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Life Memories or Memkeep have ads?

Neither Life Memories nor Memkeep shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Life Memories or Memkeep?

Life Memories ships an update every 3 weeks, and Memkeep every 3 weeks. Most recently, Life Memories was updated on October 16, 2026 and Memkeep on October 14, 2026.

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