Comparison

TimeLock vs Memory Capsule

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

Head to head
About

TimeLock

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Create lasting memories with TimeLock, your personal digital time capsule. Capture moments today and relive them in the future by securely storing photos, videos, voice notes, and written messages, sealed until the moment you choose to unlock them. Whether it’s a birthday message, a love letter to your future self, or a group memory capsule with friends, TimeLock helps you preserve life’s most meaningful moments. Features: • Create personal or collaborative time capsules • Add photos, videos, voice notes, and text • Set unlock dates from days to decades • Customise capsules with themes, fonts & effects • Relive memories with surprise animations • Private, secure, and built for your peace of mind Why let your memories get lost in endless camera rolls? With TimeLock, your memories aren’t just stored — they’re sealed for the future. Download TimeLock today and start building your personal memory vault. --------------- Subscription Information: TimeLock offers auto-renewing subscription options to unlock premium features. Subscriptions: • Monthly Plan — 1 month • Yearly Plan — 1 year Payment & Renewal: • Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. • You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. One-Time Purchases: TimeLock also offers optional one-time purchases, such as premium themes. These are non-consumable items, meaning you purchase them once and they remain permanently available. Privacy Policy: https://timelockapp.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Memory Capsule

Features
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Memory Capsule is a gentle and secure way to preserve your most meaningful memories. Create digital time capsules for weddings, birthdays, graduations, or personal milestones. Add photos, voice recordings, journal entries, and even locations. Set a lock date, and your capsule becomes sealed forever—unchangeable, unremovable, and safe. Collaborate with friends and family to contribute shared memories and communicate. Whether it’s a family vacation or a life celebration, everyone adds their unique perspective. Once the lock date is reached, your memory capsule is permanently preserved, stored securely using blockchain and IPFS technology. No crypto or wallets needed—just an easy, emotional, and beautifully designed experience. Enjoy gasless login, offline support, dark/light mode, and real-time updates. Key Features: Create time-locked events Add photos, voice, and journals Invite others to contribute Set lock date to seal memories Decentralized & permanent storage Preserve moments that matter. Forever. Download Memory Capsule today.

Screenshots

TimeLock4 screens
Memory Capsule4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Memory Capsule at none against TimeLock's 3. Memory Capsule also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. TimeLock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Memory Capsule asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TimeLock ships an update every 9 days, Memory Capsule every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
TimeLock versus Memory Capsule: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeLockMemory Capsule
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB87 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNorry Holdings LtdWisish Tech

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TimeLock

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Suscription7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Theme Purchase$4.99
None

Memory Capsule

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeLock free?
TimeLock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memory Capsule free?
Memory Capsule is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeLock or Memory Capsule have ads?
Neither TimeLock nor Memory Capsule shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TimeLock or Memory Capsule?
TimeLock ships an update every 9 days, and Memory Capsule every 2 days. Most recently, TimeLock was updated on September 9, 2026 and Memory Capsule on September 8, 2026.

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