Comparison

MemoryNest vs Lumime

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

Head to head
About

MemoryNest

A private, invite-only platform for families to share photos and videos. Organize memories by date, react to moments, and receive notifications for new shares. Keep your cherished family moments secure and just for you.

Highlights
  • Private, invite-only sharing
  • Photo and video sharing
  • Organized memory timeline
  • Comments and likes
  • New memory notifications
  • Multiple family nests
Features
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MemoryNest is a private, invite-only space for your family to share photos and videos - no ads, no strangers, no algorithm. Create your family "nest," invite loved ones with a simple link or code, and start sharing memories that stay just between you. WHY FAMILIES LOVE MEMORYNEST • Truly private - memories are visible only to the family members you invite • Photos & videos - capture moments with your camera or share from your library • Memory timeline - everything organized by year and month, automatically • Comments & likes - react and reply to the moments that matter • Notifications - know right away when someone shares a new memory • Multiple nests - keep extended family, close friends, or both SIMPLE & SAFE • Invite-only nests with admin approval • No data selling, no advertising - your memories are yours • Delete your account and content anytime FREE TO USE Start free with your own nest. Upgrade to MemoryNest Premium to grow - up to 5 nests with up to 25 members each. Bring the family together - one memory at a time. Premium is an auto-renewing yearly subscription ($79/year). Terms of Use: https://www.memorynest.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.memorynest.app/privacy

About

Lumime

Features
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Shine in your own light. Lumime is your private photo album and diary. In a world full of followers and likes, Lumime offers something different. Here, you don’t need followers to validate your moments or likes to measure your worth. Lumime is your personal space to focus on yourself and capture what truly matters in your life. Lumime comes from “Lumi” + “me,” symbolizing “the light within me.” It’s a private photo diary where you can freely arrange beautiful frames, write your thoughts, and save your stories and memories without distractions from the outside world. - Photo Album & Diary: Record your everyday moments with photos and words, and keep your precious memories safe. - Unique Photo Frames: Enjoy a variety of polaroid-inspired and purikura-style frames to give every photo its own personality. -Private & Secure: Protect your photo diary with a password lock, ensuring that your memories stay private and just for you. Lumime isn’t just an app. It’s your personal sanctuary. No followers required. No likes needed. Just you, and the stories that deserve to be remembered. Download Lumime and discover the light that’s uniquely yours. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MemoryNest4 screens
Lumime4 screens

Verdict

The call

MemoryNest and Lumime are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. MemoryNest sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $79.00 per year and Lumime sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
MemoryNest versus Lumime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMemoryNestLumime
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDestined AI, IncChun Chih Lin

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MemoryNest

Subscriptions1
  • MemoryNest Premium$79.001 Year
2 purchases

Lumime

Subscriptions2
  • Lumime Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Lumime Premium Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is MemoryNest free?
MemoryNest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lumime free?
Lumime is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MemoryNest or Lumime have ads?
Neither MemoryNest nor Lumime shows ads.

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