Comparison

Lunch Log vs Tabememo

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

Head to head
About

Lunch Log

Features
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Lunch Log keeps the restaurants you find on maps, social media, and the web. Organize places you want to try, record visits with notes and photos, and reopen the original source when you need it. • Switch between want-to-go and visited in one tap • Save places from maps, social media, and the web with the source link • Record photos, notes, prices, and genres • Get a random pick for today's lunch • Filter by genre or status Privacy Policy: https://lunchlog.bitpluse.jp/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Tabememo

This app lets you privately record meals and dining experiences with photos, notes, and tags. Easily find past meals by location or tags, and revisit memories on a personal map. Unlock enhanced features and remove ads with a one-time purchase.

Highlights
  • Log meals with photos and notes
  • Tag favorite places
  • Search records by place, note, and tag
  • View saved locations on a map
  • Browse past meals and highlights
  • Unlock monthly and yearly food albums (Pro)
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Tabememo is a personal food journal for the meals and places you want to remember. Not every meal needs a public review. Sometimes you simply want to remember where you ate, what stood out, and whether you would go back. Save that memory in seconds with a photo, place, note, or tag. RECORD THE MOMENT • Add a meal with a photo, place, or quick note • Keep up to two photos per record for free • Add tags and mark places you want to revisit FIND IT AGAIN • Search your own records by place, note, and tag • See the locations you saved on your personal map • Open a place to revisit its meals and memories LOOK BACK • Revisit recent meals and weekly highlights • Browse memories from the same day in past years • Unlock monthly and yearly food albums with Pro Your meal records stay on your device. No account is required to get started. TABEMEMO PRO Tabememo Pro is a one-time purchase. It removes ads, raises the photo limit to six per record, unlocks monthly and yearly albums, and lets you share lookback summaries as text.

Screenshots

Lunch Log4 screens
Tabememo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tabememo at none against Lunch Log's 3. Tabememo also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Lunch Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Tabememo asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Lunch Log versus Tabememo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLunch LogTabememo
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBitPluse合同会社RYO YAMAMOTO

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lunch Log

Subscriptions2
  • Lunch Log Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Lunch Log Pro Annual$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lunchlog Pro$5.99
None

Tabememo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lunch Log free?
Lunch Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tabememo free?
Tabememo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lunch Log or Tabememo have ads?
Both Lunch Log and Tabememo show ads.
Which is updated more often, Lunch Log or Tabememo?
Lunch Log ships an update every 2 days, and Tabememo every 2 days. Most recently, Lunch Log was updated on October 28, 2026 and Tabememo on October 24, 2026.

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