memoru vs Tabememo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
memoru
Record and manage your dining experiences with this app. Log restaurant details, add visit records with ratings and notes, and even capture photos of individual dishes. Visualize your dining history on a map and analyze spending patterns.
- Log restaurant information (genre, area, price)
- Add visit records (date, rating, notes, photos)
- Record dish photos and impressions
- Map view of registered restaurants
- Statistics on spending and trends
- OCR for address and URL input
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memoruは、外食の記録をかんたんに管理できるアプリです。 【主な機能】 ・お店の情報（名前・ジャンル・エリア・価格帯）を登録 ・訪問ごとに日付・総支出額・評価・メモを記録 ・食べた料理を写真と一緒に保存。 ・訪問履歴を時系列で振り返り ・写真（外観・料理・レシート、記念写真など）を一括管理 【データはすべてデバイス内に保存】 インターネット接続不要。登録した情報は外部に送信されず、お使いのiPhoneにのみ保存されます。 機種変更の際はiCloudバックアップを有効にしておくことでデータを保護できます（設定→[お名前]→iCloud→iCloudバックアップ）。アプリを削除するとデータが消去されますのでご注意ください。
Tabememo
Document your culinary experiences with photos and notes, and easily locate favorite restaurants on a personal map. This app allows you to record meals, scan receipts, and revisit past dining adventures with customizable journal aesthetics. An optional upgrade enhances features and removes advertisements.
- Record meals with photos and notes
- Scan receipts for entry details
- Map saved restaurant locations
- Search entries by place, note, or tag
- Customize journal appearance
- Optional Pro upgrade for enhanced features
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Keep a food diary with photos and quick notes. When you want to go back to a restaurant or café, find it on your own map. No account is needed, and your meal records stay on your device. RECORD A MEAL • Start with a photo, a place, or a note. • Read a store name from a receipt. If an address is found, check the location on the map before saving. • On supported devices, download the optional food tag model to get suggestions for a meal photo. Receipt scanning needs no model download. FIND A PLACE AGAIN • Search your entries by place, note, or tag. • See the locations you saved on your map. • Mark meals you would go back for. LOOK BACK • Revisit recent meals and weekly highlights. • Choose page colors, decorations, and masking tape for your journal. TABEMEMO PRO A one-time purchase removes ads, raises the limit from two photos to six per entry, and unlocks monthly and yearly food albums and text sharing for lookback summaries.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: memoru at none against Tabememo's 1. memoru also leads on ads (none vs shown). Tabememo's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days). On monetization model, 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
memoru ships an update every 11 days, Tabememo every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | memoru | Tabememo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | Free — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NAOTO MORI | RYO YAMAMOTO |
Customer experience
memoru
Tabememo
In-app purchases
memoru
No in-app purchases
Tabememo
- Tabememo Pro$6.99
