StudyMap vs Memory Spots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
StudyMap
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Know exactly what to study next even when your week changes. StudyMap is an adaptive exam study planner for Digital SAT, ACT, AP, GRE General, and MCAT preparation. Add your exam date, target score, starting point, and real weekly availability. StudyMap turns them into a personalized weekly schedule and a clear roadmap to exam day. A PLAN BUILT AROUND YOU β’ Get a personalized study schedule shaped by your exam, score goal, available time, and test date. β’ Follow exam-specific subjects and topics in a clear weekly plan. β’ See what to study today and how your work builds toward exam day. β’ Move through learn, practice, review, timed, and mock-test sessions. β’ Choose a realistic weekly goal and adjust your study days when life changes. WHEN YOUR WEEK CHANGES, YOUR PLAN CAN TOO Missed a study day? StudyMap keeps completed work in place, moves unfinished sessions where they fit, and keeps the rest queued for the next planning cycle. You can take a day off or change your availability without rebuilding everything from scratch. FOCUS ON THE NEXT SESSION β’ Start from a clear Today view. β’ Use the built-in focus timer with optional session sounds and breaks. β’ Follow an active timer with Live Activities on supported devices. β’ Set study reminders around the schedule you chose. SEE THE WORK ADD UP Track completed sessions, focused minutes, subjects, and topics. Add optional practice scores to keep your starting point current and see your preparation more clearly without fabricated mastery ratings or guaranteed score predictions. SUPPORTED EXAMS β’ Digital SAT β’ ACT β’ AP English Language β’ AP U.S. History β’ AP Psychology β’ AP Calculus AB β’ GRE General β’ MCAT USE THE MATERIALS YOU TRUST StudyMap organizes what to study, when to study, and how long to spend. It does not include or reproduce official exam questions. Use it alongside your own books, courses, notes, question banks, and practice tests. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION StudyMap offers Monthly and Annual auto-renewable Premium subscriptions. Premium unlocks personalized study plans, weekly adjustments, the full exam-day roadmap, focus tools, and progress views. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm your purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account may be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Prices vary by region and are shown before purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. StudyMap is an independent study-planning tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by College Board, ACT, ETS, or AAMC. Exam names and trademarks belong to their respective owners. Study plans and progress insights do not guarantee exam scores or admission outcomes. Support: https://studymap-site.vercel.app/support.html Email: callousity@gmail.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://studymap-site.vercel.app/privacy.html
Memory Spots
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Memory Spots is a lightweight app for practicing the method of loci with photos of real places. Create a route from familiar places such as your room, desk, commute, or favorite park. Add locations to photos, see them on a Memory Map, place visual notes directly on each photo, and switch themes to reuse the same route for different topics. Use Memory Spots for exam prep, shopping lists, language practice, presentation cues, or anything that becomes easier to remember when it is attached to a place. Features: Create ordered albums from place photos Add photos from the library or camera Show geotagged photos on a Memory Map Add or change a photo location later Organize notes by theme Place sticky text, image notes, icons, number labels, and arrows on photos Zoom and pan while editing a photo Review notes in route order by album and theme Keep data local on your device Memory Spots is intentionally small and tactile. It helps you build a walkable path in your head, then attach what you want to remember to that path.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Memory Spots at none against StudyMap's 3. StudyMap's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. StudyMap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Memory Spots asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StudyMap | Memory Spots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OMER SALIH PAKDIL | NAOTO FUJIMURA |
In-app purchases
StudyMap
- Weekly Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Monthly Premium Plan$9.991 Month
- Annual Premium Plan$49.991 Year
Memory Spots
No in-app purchases
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