Comparison

Regular vs Memory Lane

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

Head to head
About

Regular

Features
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Built around you two. Not everyone. There’s therapy β€” for when things get hard. There’s a friend’s advice β€” for when you need to talk it out. There are self-help apps β€” for when you’re ready to read. But there’s never been a daily practice built around your specific relationship. Until Regular. ___ Regular isn’t another app with generic questions. It adapts to your relationship β€” not the other way around. Rituals, conversations, and challenges made specifically for you two. Not for 8 million strangers. This isn’t a replacement for therapy or advice from friends. It’s the layer that was always missing. ___ β€’ Daily rituals built around your relationship β€” not a template β€’ An AI guide that grows with you as a couple β€’ Conversations you’d never think to have β€” but need to β€’ A practice that deepens the more you show up ___ Most apps treat your relationship like everyone else’s. Regular never will. ___ Ready to start your practice? SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Payment will be charged to your Apple ID upon purchase confirmation. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled 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 and cancel your subscriptions in your account settings in the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://regular.care/regular_terms Privacy policy: https://regular.care/regular_privacy

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Memory Lane

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You take thousands of photos. Only a few of them really matter. That photo of your kid laughing is lost somewhere between screenshots and receipts. And the best part β€” what they said, why you laughed, how that evening felt β€” isn't in the photo at all. It's in your head. And it's slowly fading. Camera rolls save pictures. They don't save stories. And social media? That's for an audience, not for the people who were actually there. Memory Lane is your private social β€” a closed circle for the moments that matter and the few people who truly matter. No followers. No strangers. No performing. HOW IT WORKS Your circle, not an audience Invite the people who are actually in your life β€” your partner, your family, a few true friends. That's the whole network. The funny thing your kid said at dinner reaches your partner's phone while they're still at work. Your best friend's ordinary Tuesday shows up in yours. Capture the moment, keep the story A photo alone loses its meaning in a year. Add the words β€” what was said, how it felt β€” and it stays alive. Photos, notes, voice memos, short videos. A feed with no filters on your life A calm, view-only feed from your circle. No likes to count. No comments to manage. No algorithm deciding what you see. Real days, unedited β€” because nobody here is watching, only the people who care. Keep some things only for you Not everything is for the circle. Lock your most private memories behind a personal code that only you know. WHAT CHANGES In a year, you won't scroll through 4,000 photos trying to find the ones that mattered. You'll open Memory Lane and see them right away β€” with the stories still there. What they said. How it felt. Who was there with you. Your kids' funniest phrases β€” kept. The ordinary evenings that turn out to be the best ones β€” kept. The years that pass the fastest β€” kept, together with your people. WHAT MAKES MEMORY LANE DIFFERENT β€” A private social, not social media β€” your true friends, and no one else β€” A memory box, not a camera roll β€” only what matters, with the story attached β€” A view-only feed β€” no performing β€” No ads. No algorithm. No public profiles. No followers. Social media made you perform your life. Memory Lane lets you keep it. Slow down. Notice. Keep forever.

Screenshots

Regular4 screens
Memory Lane4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Memory Lane at none against Regular's 1. Regular's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Regular sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per month. Memory Lane asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Regular versus Memory Lane: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRegularMemory Lane
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size33 MB48 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAI Church LTDFabFun

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Regular

Subscriptions1
  • Regular chat7 Days trial$12.991 Month
None

Memory Lane

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Regular free?
Regular is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memory Lane free?
Memory Lane is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Regular or Memory Lane have ads?
Neither Regular nor Memory Lane shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Regular or Memory Lane?
Regular ships an update every 2 weeks, and Memory Lane every 2 weeks. Most recently, Regular was updated on October 16, 2026 and Memory Lane on October 7, 2026.

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