ButterflyMX vs MeMos
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ButterflyMX
Control property access, including doors, gates, elevators, and garages, directly from your smartphone. Grant entry to visitors and deliveries remotely, and receive video calls for enhanced security. Manage all building access points seamlessly from one app.
- Open doors, gates, elevators, garages from smartphone
- Grant visitor access remotely
- Receive delivery notifications and grant access
- Video calls with visitors before granting access
- Manage all property access points
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ButterflyMX makes property access simple. With the ButterflyMX mobile app, you can open doors, gates, elevators, and garages from your smartphone. Whether you’re coming home, welcoming a guest, or accepting a delivery, it’s all one tap away. Key mobile app features: - Property access from anywhere. Unlock any connected entry point on your property using your smartphone. - Visitor access made easy. Send Visitor Passes to friends, family, and trusted service workers so they can enter even when you’re not home. - Never miss another delivery. Share Delivery Passes and get notified when deliveries arrive to grant property access from anywhere. - Security you can see. Receive video calls and speak with your visitors before granting them property access. From front doors and garages to gates and elevators, ButterflyMX connects every access point in one secure, easy-to-use app, so property access is simple at your building.
MeMos
This app lets you record and save thoughts as customizable virtual micro-cassettes. Organize, personalize, and revisit your ideas with unique visual and audio features. Your recordings remain private on your device.
- Virtual micro-cassette recording
- Customizable cassette design with photos/stickers
- Automatic transcription of recordings
- Playback with tape-shuttling and multi-take support
- Scheduled playback for idea revisiting
- Private by default, no account required
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MeMos - record and save to virtual micro cassettes you can customize. Your thoughts stop being another row in a list and start being an object you'll recognize and revisit. THE SHELF Your MeMos stack vertically, grouped by the day you recorded them. As you scroll, each case tips back to show its title and more. Prefer something simpler? One tap switches the view to a simple list. MAKE EACH ONE YOURS • Put a photo and or stickers on the outer panel and flap, then pinch and drag to crop it exactly how you want it • Name the cassette to better organize your recordings • Every MeMo is stamped with its own code and takes the colour of the hour it was recorded LISTEN OR READ • Drag the play button to shuttle through the tape — the further you push, the faster it runs • Every MeMo is transcribed automatically, so you can read one instead of playing it • Record several takes onto a single MeMo and skip between them in playback REVISIT YOUR THOUGHTS Schedule a time to play back a MeMo to keep the momentum of your ideas going PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No account, no sign-up, nothing uploaded. Your recordings stay on your iPhone. Transcription uses Apple's speech recognition, which runs on device wherever your iPhone supports it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ButterflyMX at Free against MeMos's $4.99. ButterflyMX also leads on ratings volume (114K vs 1) and chart position (#43 vs unranked). On rating, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
ButterflyMX is free to download; MeMos costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for ButterflyMX against 5.0 for MeMos. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ButterflyMX has 114K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ButterflyMX ships an update fortnightly, MeMos weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ButterflyMX | MeMos |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (114K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 114K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #43 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 143 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ButterflyMX, Inc. | Anthony Grant |
Customer experience
ButterflyMX
MeMos
Bugs and requests
ButterflyMX
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Missed notifications
- Inconsistent door unlocking
- Intercom call routing problems
- Elevator access issues
Requested features
5 requests- Remote door opening option
- Improved delivery workflow
- Independent user controls
- Accessibility improvements
- Bluetooth/offline access
MeMos
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ButterflyMX
No in-app purchases
MeMos
No in-app purchases









