Comparison

PlaceMemo vs TasksMap:Location Reminders

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

Head to head
About

PlaceMemo

Features
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Ever walked past the dry cleaner and forgot to pick up your coat? Left the store without buying what you needed? PlaceMemo fixes that. Save your to-do at a location, and get a push notification the moment you arrive. No more forgotten errands. HOW IT WORKS 1. Save a place — grocery store, dry cleaner, office, anywhere 2. Add your to-do or memo 3. Walk in → get notified instantly PLACE TO-DOS — Your errands, triggered by location Set tasks for specific places and get reminded automatically when you arrive. • Near the grocery store → "Buy milk, eggs, detergent" • Near the dry cleaner → "Pick up the coat" • At the office on Wednesday 3 PM → "Submit weekly report" • Near the gas station → "Get a car wash too" PLACE MEMOS — Remember what happened here Save personal notes about any place and get reminded on your next visit. • "The pasta was great, skip the pizza. About $35 for two." • "Free parking behind the building." • "2F window seat is the quiet spot." FIND ANY PLACE — Powerful search built in Don't waste time scrolling through a map. Search by keyword and see results sorted by distance, nearest first. • Type "cafe" → see every coffee shop around you, ranked by how close • Pick any spot directly on the map with a tap • Tag your home, office, gym for one-tap saving KEY FEATURES • Search nearby places by keyword (sorted by distance) • Pick any location directly on the map • Add memos and checklists to any place • Get push notifications when you arrive • Schedule alerts for specific days, times, AND places (combo trigger) • Set custom notification radius (50m - 500m) • Works in background with GPS tracking • Cloud backup and restore • Supports Korean, English, and Japanese Stop forgetting. Start arriving prepared.

About

TasksMap:Location Reminders

Features
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TasksMap helps you remember what to do based on where you are. Save places, add tasks to each place, and receive reminders when you arrive or leave. Use it for errands, shopping, home tasks, office reminders, and anything you want to remember at the right place. Key Features: - Save places and link tasks to each place - Receive reminders when entering or leaving saved places - Manage pending and completed tasks - Use TasksMap Pro to manage multiple places - Restore and manage subscriptions with your Apple ID TasksMap keeps location-based task management simple. Add a place, add tasks, and let the app remind you when the place matters. Terms of Use: https://www.notion.so/TasksMap-Terms-of-Use-35c9977e1ba880e69a33ed036fb06611?source=copy_link

Screenshots

PlaceMemo4 screens
TasksMap:Location Reminders4 screens

Verdict

The call

PlaceMemo and TasksMap:Location Reminders are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. PlaceMemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TasksMap:Location Reminders sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
PlaceMemo versus TasksMap:Location Reminders: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlaceMemoTasksMap:Location Reminders
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLake514 Inc.KATSUYA TAKEMURA

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PlaceMemo

One-time1
  • PlaceMemo Premium$2.99
2 purchases

TasksMap:Location Reminders

Subscriptions2
  • TasksMap Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • TasksMap Pro Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is PlaceMemo free?
PlaceMemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TasksMap:Location Reminders free?
TasksMap:Location Reminders is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PlaceMemo or TasksMap:Location Reminders have ads?
Neither PlaceMemo nor TasksMap:Location Reminders shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PlaceMemo or TasksMap:Location Reminders?
PlaceMemo ships an update fortnightly, and TasksMap:Location Reminders fortnightly. Most recently, PlaceMemo was updated on October 7, 2026 and TasksMap:Location Reminders on October 3, 2026.

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