Comparison

One Moment Video Journal vs Memoly Map

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

Head to head
About

One Moment Video Journal

Record short daily video clips and organize them into a visual journal. View your year as a movie, see where memories happened on a map, and create montages with music. Edit clips without losing originals.

Highlights
  • Daily video recording
  • Calendar view of clips
  • Map view of recorded locations
  • Video montage creation
  • Clip editing tools
  • Optional iCloud backup
  • Customizable themes
Features
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Record short videos daily and turn your year into a movie. One Moment is a daily video diary that saves every clip to a calendar and pins it to the map where you filmed it. CAPTURE THE DAY • Open the camera and record a short clip — pick your duration, zoom, or flip to the front camera • Already filmed it? Import any video straight from your photo library • Add a title, a note, or a text stamp so you remember what the day was actually about • A daily reminder nudges you at the time you choose YOUR LIFE ON A CALENDAR • Every clip lands on its own date, so the journal builds itself • Scroll back through any day, week, or month and watch it again • Group clips into albums — a trip, a baby's first year, a project — each with its own cover SEE WHERE YOUR MEMORIES HAPPENED • Clips are tagged with the place they were recorded, or set the location yourself • Open the map to retrace your year: every moment, pinned where it happened THE BEST TRAVEL DIARY IS THE ONE YOU ACTUALLY KEEP • Start an album for a trip and keep that footage separate from your everyday journal • The map turns a holiday into a route — every clip pinned to the place you shot it • Compile the whole trip into one montage with music before you've even unpacked • No signal abroad? Recording never needs one, and the map caches the places you've been so it still opens offline TURN CLIPS INTO A MONTAGE • Compile any set of clips into one continuous video • Add background music — mix it under your original sound, or replace the audio entirely • Pick transitions and export quality, then merge finished montages into something longer EDIT WITHOUT LOSING THE ORIGINAL • Trim, rotate, mute, or reverse any clip • Slow motion (½× and ¼×) and speed-up (2× and 4×) — applied on playback, reversible anytime • Normalize quiet audio so one loud day doesn't drown out the rest • Deleted something by accident? The bin holds it until you empty it MADE TO STAY YOURS • Your clips live on your device — no feed, no followers, no account to create • Back up to iCloud when you want a copy somewhere safe • Multiple themes, including a warm Parchment and a dark Noir WHY PEOPLE ACTUALLY KEEP GOING Most journals fail because writing takes effort. Recording a few seconds doesn't. One Moment asks for the smallest possible daily habit, then quietly compounds it into something you can't recreate later — a real record of the ordinary days you'd otherwise forget. Start today. In a year you'll have something worth watching. One Moment is free to download. An optional subscription unlocks premium features. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Memoly Map

Features
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Memoly helps you save meaningful moments and connect them with the places you have visited. Every photo is more than just an image — it is part of your journey and your story. With Memoly, you can: • Save photos together with their locations • Explore your memories on the map • Revisit trips through the places you have visited • Organise photos into personal collections • Share special moments with friends • Connect and message your friends • Personalise your experience with different themes and styles From a holiday, a road trip, a day out with friends, a café visit, or an ordinary moment in everyday life, Memoly helps you keep the memories that matter. Create your own memory map with Memoly. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

One Moment Video Journal4 screens
Memoly Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: One Moment Video Journal at none against Memoly Map's shown. Memoly Map's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. One Moment Video Journal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Memoly Map sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

One Moment Video Journal ships an update every 6 days, Memoly Map every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
One Moment Video Journal versus Memoly Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOne Moment Video JournalMemoly Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB175 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperAHMED BENMOUSSADiem Trinh

In-app purchases

3 purchases

One Moment Video Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$14.99
2 purchases

Memoly Map

Subscriptions2
  • Memory Premium - Gói tháng1 Month trial$0.991 Month
  • Memory Premium - Gói năm$12.991 Year

Questions

Is One Moment Video Journal free?
One Moment Video Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Memoly Map free?
Memoly Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do One Moment Video Journal or Memoly Map have ads?
Memoly Map shows ads; One Moment Video Journal does not.
Which is updated more often, One Moment Video Journal or Memoly Map?
One Moment Video Journal ships an update every 6 days, and Memoly Map every 2 days. Most recently, One Moment Video Journal was updated on October 31, 2026 and Memoly Map on October 31, 2026.

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