Comparison

Mapory vs StreetLore

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

Head to head
About

Mapory

This app lets you create a visual map of your life's experiences by associating photos, videos, and notes with specific locations. You can connect these memories into journeys, generate slideshows, and share them with others.

Highlights
  • Location-based memory mapping
  • Associate photos, videos, and notes
  • Create custom memory trails
  • Generate slideshows
  • Send virtual postcards
  • Automatic iCloud synchronization
  • Shareable content
Features
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Mapory – Memories, mapped forever. Discover a new way to relive your life’s journey with Mapory, a location-based memory keeper. Mapory transforms your photos, videos, and notes into an interactive map of your personal experiences—letting you trace the footsteps of your past and explore the stories behind every place. What Mapory offers: - Mementos that can be placed anywhere around the world. - Associate your mementos with tags, photos, and videos. - Create and customize trails that connect your mementos into one cohesive journey. - Generate slideshows that bring your trail or memento to life. - Virtual postcards that can be written and sent to anyone you choose. - Automatic data synchronization with iCloud so that you can view your mementos from different devices. - Shareable content that you can send with your friends and family members. - Image location finder that shows you where you took your photos. - Flashback notifications that remind you of a memento that you documented. - Widgets For questions, comments, or support; please email maporyapp@gmail.com or use the buttons in the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Download Mapory today and start mapping your memories—because every place tells a story.

About

StreetLore

Discover the history and hidden stories of any location in real-time through audio narration. Simply point your camera or walk through an area to hear context-aware stories about landmarks and neighborhoods. Explore your surroundings without a set itinerary or sign-up.

Highlights
  • Real-time audio storytelling
  • Works anywhere globally
  • Vision Mode for landmarks
  • Lock screen and Dynamic Island integration
  • Supports 11 languages
  • Shared audio sessions with friends
  • Context-aware narration
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StreetLore turns the world around you into living stories. Walk through any neighborhood. Drive through any city. Point your camera toward a landmark. StreetLore narrates the stories, history, and hidden context around you in real time. No itinerary. No tour group. No rigid route to follow. No sign-up. Free. Just open the app and explore. FEATURES • Real-time audio storytelling Hear stories automatically as you walk or drive. StreetLore speaks up when something nearby is worth knowing. • Works anywhere Curated in 100+ cities. Beyond those, StreetLore dynamically generates stories from nearby places and landmarks in real time. • Vision Mode Point your camera toward a building or landmark and StreetLore finds the most likely place and lets you hear its story. • Lock screen & Dynamic Island See what's playing without unlocking your phone. • 11 languages Hear stories in English, Español, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, 日本語, 中文, 한국어, العربية, and हिन्दी. • Walk together Start a shared session with friends or family. Everyone hears the same stories synced to the host's location — each in their own language. • Context-aware narration StreetLore adapts to where you are, where you're moving, time of day, nearby landmarks, and the character of the area around you. It also knows when to stay quiet — silence is part of the experience. No ads. No tracking. Location is used only while you're on a walk, never between sessions. Full policy at streetlore.app/privacy. Whether you're traveling somewhere new or rediscovering your own neighborhood, every street has a story.

Screenshots

Mapory4 screens
StreetLore4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: StreetLore at 5.0 against Mapory's 4.5. StreetLore also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Mapory's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mapory sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. StreetLore asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

StreetLore holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mapory has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mapory ships an update every 3 days, StreetLore every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Mapory versus StreetLore: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaporyStreetLore
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB42 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperElyan GutierrezStreetLore LLC

Customer experience

Mapory

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

StreetLore

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Mapory

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited access$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited access$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited access$29.991 Year
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  • Unlimited access$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Unlimited access$49.99
None

StreetLore

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mapory free?
Mapory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StreetLore free?
StreetLore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mapory or StreetLore?
StreetLore is rated higher. Mapory averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while StreetLore averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Mapory or StreetLore have ads?
Neither Mapory nor StreetLore shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mapory or StreetLore?
Mapory ships an update every 3 days, and StreetLore every 3 weeks. Most recently, Mapory was updated on October 4, 2026 and StreetLore on October 7, 2026.

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