TalkMemo vs Memo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TalkMemo
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TalkMemo is a simple memo app that feels like chatting with yourself. Type a memo and hit send — that's it. No folders, no titles, no setup. Memos are grouped by day automatically, so you always know when you wrote them. GREAT FOR • Shopping lists and to-dos • Ideas you don't want to forget • Quick notes from meetings or calls • Anyone who already texts themselves to remember things FEATURES • Chat-style memos: just type and send, multi-line supported • Day separators: "Today", "Yesterday", and dates • Double-tap to mark a memo done — it gets struck through • Press and hold for copy, edit, star, share, or delete • Favorites: star important memos and view only those • Search with highlighted matches • Hide completed memos, or delete them all at once • Export all memos as text to back up or share • Tap links inside memos to open them • 7 bubble colors and 3 text sizes • App icon badge shows how many memos are still pending (can be turned off) • Keep-screen-on option • Dark mode No account needed. Your memos stay on your device.
Memo
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Thank you for using Quick Note. This update includes the following two improvements. 【Swipe Menu Bug Fix】 Fixed an issue where closing a swipe menu in the notes list could unintentionally open the menu on the opposite side. We will continue improving Quick Note to make it even easier to use. If you have any feedback or suggestions, please contact us through the in-app support feature or leave a review on the App Store. Thank you for your continued support of Quick Note.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TalkMemo at none against Memo's 1. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Memo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TalkMemo asks for nothing beyond the download.
TalkMemo ships an update every 11 days, Memo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TalkMemo | Memo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | S K S, K.K. | Takahiro Kimura |
In-app purchases
TalkMemo
No in-app purchases
Memo
- Remove Ads$2.99








