Comparison

KODAK MEMO vs GR WORLD

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

Head to head
About

KODAK MEMO

Easily print photos directly from your smartphone. Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth, select images from your gallery or camera, and edit them before printing. The app guides you through setup and printing, ensuring a seamless experience.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth connection
  • Photo selection from gallery
  • In-app photo editing
  • Print firmware updates
  • Step-by-step setup guide
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[How to Use] 1. Make sure you recharge the printer before you use it. 2. Make sure the Adapter is connected properly. 3. Turn on the printer 4. Go to the Bluetooth setting and find the printer’s MAC address. The MAC address is placed inside the printer’s door If you purchased a Dock Printer, dock your smartphone at the pin on top of the printer or find the MAC address on the downside of the printer to connect the device to Bluetooth. 5. Select an image from the Gallery or take a photo with your smartphone. 6. Once the image has been selected, edit the image with your personal preference. 7. Now press the print button located on top of the printer when editing is completed. 8. When you print for the first time, you may need to update the firmware. Please follow the instructions shown on the screen of your smartphone. 9. It will take about a minute to fully print. Please do not pull the photo until it is completely printed.

About

GR WORLD

This app enables remote camera control and image import from compatible GR series cameras to your smartphone. Organize photos into albums, display them as a widget, and even send location data to your camera for geotagging.

Highlights
  • Import images to smartphone
  • Organize photos into albums
  • Display images as a home screen widget
  • Remote shutter release
  • Set self-timer
  • Send location information to camera
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GR WORLD is an app that allows you to import images and perform shooting remotely by connecting a GR series camera to a smartphone. 【Feature】 1. Import images, Album, Widget You can import taken images to your smartphone. The images can be organized into albums, or displayed as a widget on the smartphone home screen, allowing you to enjoy viewing them just like a digital photo frame. 2. Remote shooting You can remotely release the camera shutter and set the self-timer. 3. Send location information to the camera. Location information acquired from the smartphone can be sent to the camera to record location information on images captured by the camera. Location information is acquired and sent to the camera even when the application is in the background or the smartphone is in sleep mode. 【Supported Digital Cameras】 RICOH GR IV RICOH GR IV HDF RICOH GR IV Monochrome RICOH GR III RICOH GR III HDF RICOH GR IIIx RICOH GR IIIx HDF RICOH GR II 【Supported OS】 iOS 16 - 18, iOS 26 * Operation is not guaranteed on all devices. * Operation is confirmed on these devices as of January 2026, but this information may be changed at any time in the future without prior notice. 【Note】 For detail about GR WORLD, refer to the website. https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.jp/english/products/app/gr-world/

Screenshots

KODAK MEMO4 screens
GR WORLD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KODAK MEMO at 2.8 against GR WORLD's 2.0. KODAK MEMO also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 14%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). GR WORLD's advantage is ratings volume (75 vs 23). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

KODAK MEMO holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 75 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of KODAK MEMO's written reviews are positive against 14% of GR WORLD's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KODAK MEMO ships an update every 3 weeks, GR WORLD every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KODAK MEMO versus GR WORLD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKODAK MEMOGR WORLD
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (23 ratings) — better2.0 (75 ratings)
Positive reviews39.4% of reviews — better13.9% of reviews
Number of ratings2375 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrinics Co., LtdRICOH IMAGING COMPANY,LTD

Customer experience

KODAK MEMO

All ratings20 ratings
Positive45.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive39.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative57.6%

GR WORLD

All ratings74 ratings
Positive18.9%
Neutral8.1%
Negative73.0%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral13.9%
Negative72.2%

Bugs and requests

KODAK MEMO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

GR WORLD

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • VPN disrupts camera connection
  • Edited photos not shown as recent

Requested features

3 requests
  • Live view for remote shooting
  • Background photo sync
  • Ability to upload presets from app to camera

In-app purchases

None

KODAK MEMO

No in-app purchases

None

GR WORLD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KODAK MEMO free?
KODAK MEMO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GR WORLD free?
GR WORLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KODAK MEMO or GR WORLD?
KODAK MEMO is rated higher. KODAK MEMO averages 2.8 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while GR WORLD averages 2.0 from 75 ratings.
Do KODAK MEMO or GR WORLD have ads?
Neither KODAK MEMO nor GR WORLD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KODAK MEMO or GR WORLD?
KODAK MEMO ships an update every 3 weeks, and GR WORLD every 2 months. Most recently, KODAK MEMO was updated on November 3, 2026 and GR WORLD on November 4, 2026.

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