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Simple Memo vs Folio Refresh

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Simple Memo compared with Folio Refresh
DetailSimple Memo logo Simple MemoFolio Refresh logo Folio Refresh
What it doesAI auto-tagging voice notes to email and Obsidian Duplicate photos, found and cleared safely, on a Mac
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inJP IE
Pricing modelNot given Free trial
PricingFree: up to 3 sends per day, no time limit. Premium Monthly: $2.99/month for unlimited sends. Premium Yearly: $29.99/year for unlimited sends. Free to try: scan, review and clean your first 100 photos. After that $14.99 once, no subscription.
Key features
  • 0.4-second launch time (warm start on iPhone 16e)
  • One-tap send to email
  • On-device voice input (iOS 16+)
  • AI auto-tagging with title, tags, and type
  • Offline Outbox with auto-resend
  • AES-GCM-256 encryption for stored data
  • Obsidian integration without plugin
  • Apple Watch support
  • Send history and resend capability
  • No account required
  • Finds identical copies, even renamed ones
  • Detects edited and cropped versions
  • Organizes burst photos by best frame
  • Suggests best photo and explains why
  • Safe deletion with undo capability
  • Converts videos to HEVC and photos to HEIC
  • Scans multiple storage locations simultaneously
  • Touch-screen Mac support
  • On-device processing with no uploads
What makes it different
  • On-device AI tagging that never leaves your iPhone
  • Memobodies not persistently stored on servers
  • Built as a direct Captio replacement with modern technology
  • Works offline with automatic retry when reconnected
  • Works with catalogs like Lightroom Classic and Capture One, not just folders
  • Finds edited and cropped versions that byte-for-byte finders miss
  • Free for first 100 photos, then one-time payment with no subscription
  • Everything stays on your Mac with no account or tracking
  • All actions can be undone at any time
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 −5 (down) since last check18 −4 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)192
Citation Flow (Majestic)3016
Referring domains (Majestic)1565

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