Remember vs Here & Now Note
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Remember
This app helps you capture and organize your life experiences with GPS location, personal notes, and custom categories. All your memories are saved on an interactive map for easy exploration and retrieval. Enjoy a private and secure journaling experience without ads or cloud storage.
- Automatic GPS location tagging
- Interactive map of experiences
- 100 customizable categories
- Journal entries with title and text
- Star ratings for experiences
- Filter and search functionality
- 100% private and secure data storage
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Remember is your modern journal for the 21st century. Capture your most beautiful moments — with GPS location, categories and personal notes. All your experiences are saved on an interactive map, ready to explore anytime. Start free — no account, no sign-up. YOUR EXPERIENCES ON THE MAP Every activity is automatically pinned on the map. Discover your personal world map of experiences. AUTOMATIC GPS LOCATION Remember detects your location automatically. No manual typing needed — just create an activity and go. JOURNAL WITH TITLE AND TEXT Write down your thoughts, memories and experiences. Your personal diary, always with you. 30 FREE CATEGORIES — 100 WITH PLUS From hiking to restaurants to concerts — the perfect category for every moment. With vibrant icons and colors. Start with 29 categories for free. RATINGS Rate your experiences with 1–5 stars. Find your highlights at a glance. FILTER & SEARCH Filter by category and find every moment instantly. YOUR DATA BELONGS TO YOU No ads. No account. No cloud. All data stays on your iPhone — 100% private and secure. REMEMBER PLUS Unlock unlimited activities and all 100 categories — once for €4.99. No subscription. No hidden costs. Start today and capture your most beautiful moments forever.
Here & Now Note
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Never wonder "When was I here?" again. Here & Now Note is a simple place journal. Tap once to save where you are — with a photo, a note, and the date. No always-on GPS. No auto-logging. No battery drain. Just the places you want to keep. A favorite café, a hospital visit, a family outing, a hidden fishing spot — a quiet, private map of where you've been. No account, no sign-up. ◆ PERFECT FOR * Keeping memories that aren’t meant for social media * Remembering when you last visited a clinic or received a vaccination * Saving family moments with dates, locations, and photos * Recording trips and travels as your own private map * Marking foraging spots, wildlife sightings, or birdwatching locations — your own private map that only you know about * Saving places you’d like to visit again * Tracking departure and arrival points to estimate travel time ◆ SAVE A LOCATION IN SECONDS Just tap the + button to instantly save your current location and time. Add a place name, notes, and photos whenever you like. You can also launch the quick save sheet directly from Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. ◆ VIEW YOUR RECORDS YOUR WAY * Timeline — See exactly when you visited each place. * Map — Browse saved locations within the visible map area. ◆ FREE FEATURES * Save up to 50 locations * Bulk delete records * Attach photos * Use photo data & location * Filter by keywords, hashtags, or photos * View locations as a list within the current map area * iCloud sync * Home Screen widgets * Lock Screen widgets ◆ UPGRADE TO PREMIUM * Unlimited location records * Export to CSV (compatible with Google My Maps) * Ad-free experience No subscription. Pay once and keep it forever. ◆ YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST * No account required * Location is used only while the app is open * Your records are never sent to the developer * Your data stays on your device and in your own iCloud account
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Remember at none against Here & Now Note's shown. Here & Now Note's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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
Both are free to download. Remember sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Here & Now Note sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Remember ships an update every 10 days, Here & Now Note every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Remember | Here & Now Note |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Dr. Klepper | Hikari Mano |
In-app purchases
Remember
- Remember Plus$3.99
Here & Now Note
- Here & Now Note Pro$2.99









