Tabememo vs cRawl
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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 โข Add a meal with a photo, place, or quick note โข Keep up to two photos per record for free โข Add tags and mark places you want to revisit FIND IT AGAIN โข Search your own records by place, note, and tag โข See the locations you saved on your personal map โข Open a place to revisit its meals and memories LOOK BACK โข Revisit recent meals and weekly highlights โข Browse memories from the same day in past years โข 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.
cRawl
Create and share lists of your favorite restaurants with friends. Log your visits on a map, track your dining history with photos and ratings, and discover new places through a social feed. Easily import restaurant data from other platforms.
- Create and share restaurant lists
- Log visits on a map with photos
- Track dining history with ratings
- Discover nearby and trending lists
- Match shared 'want to go' lists with friends
- Import restaurants from Instagram, Google Maps, Tabelog
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Eating out isn't only the moment you eat. The day you wanted to go. The day you actually went. Both are worth keeping. You're not keeping them to show anyone โ you're keeping them to remember. That's why cRawl has no followers. The only people you're connected to are friends who accepted you back. Save places. Keep memories. Share discoveries. cRawl keeps all of it. SAVE / Places you want to try, all on one map Found it in your feed. Sent to you in a chat. Sitting in a map tab you never closed. Share the link to cRawl and it reads the name and the location for you, and drops a pin. A photo of a menu or a magazine page works the same way. No searching, no typing, no "I'll add it later." RECORD / Meals worth remembering, in photos and words Shoot at the table, and the photo becomes that restaurant's log. Hold the shutter for a two-second loop. What you ate. How it felt. One line is enough. Rate it on price, vibe, taste, go again and access โ and those five numbers stay private forever. Nobody else can see them, so you can be honest. SHARE / Your friends' favorites, your next great meal Finish a log and it goes to your friends' timeline on its own. There is no Post button to press. Only friends see it. There is no follower count to grow, and your logs never reach strangers. When a friend's meal looks good, save the place to your own map right there. Days you'd rather keep to yourself can stay private โ from the start, or later. AND MORE Match Lists / Find the places you both want to try Dining Insights / Look back on your meals and get to know your own taste Shared Lists / Bring your finds together and build a list with friends Board / This month's best, your hidden gem. Entries show only your profile photo, not your name Who it's for - The places you meant to try are scattered across four different apps - Someone asks "where should we eat?" and you go quiet - You trust three friends more than a 3.6-star average - You want the memory, not a review to write - You're done ordering food because it will look good in a feed Features - Import from social posts, map links, photos, or a shot of the sign out front - Lists are private or open to your friends. Nothing is ever published to strangers - Photo logs, two-second video clips, five-axis ratings only you can see - Place tags (good solo, dog friendly, outlets, and more) - Stats on where you eat, and stat cards you can share as they are - A friends-only timeline, with comments and replies - A map of everywhere you've been - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets that open the camera or a new log Save places. Keep memories. Share discoveries. Start by sending one post you saved to cRawl from the share sheet. cRawl Premium (auto-renewable subscription) Some features โ dining insights, import volume, video clips, CSV export and others โ require Premium. The full comparison is in the app. Price and duration are shown on the purchase screen. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Your subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel any time in Settings > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://sparkmates.org/en/privacy Terms of Use: https://sparkmates.org/en/terms EULA (Apple standard): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tabememo at none against cRawl's 1. Tabememo also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). cRawl's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. cRawl sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Tabememo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tabememo ships an update every 2 days, cRawl every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tabememo | cRawl |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days โ better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RYO YAMAMOTO | Yuta Shirotani |
Customer experience
Tabememo
cRawl
In-app purchases
Tabememo
No in-app purchases
cRawl
- cRawl ใใฌใใขใ $1.991 Month








