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Honest comparison

Memport vs paying Snapchat for storage

When Snapchat warns you about the 5GB Memories limit, it offers the fix: a storage plan. That works. It's also a subscription for access to photos and videos you already made.

MemportSnapchat+ storage
What you pay$9.99, onceFrom $1.99/month, ongoing
Cost after 2 yearsStill $9.99$48+, and counting
Where your memories liveYour iPhone Photos library, yours foreverSnapchat's servers, while you keep paying
If you stop payingNothing changes, they're your filesOver-limit Memories can be deleted
Works with your backupsYes: iCloud, Google Photos, whatever you already useNo, locked inside Snapchat
Real dates and places in PhotosYes, restored on every photo and videoOnly inside Snapchat's app

The short version

A storage plan is the right choice if you want your Memories to stay inside Snapchat and you're happy paying monthly for that. Memport is the right choice if you want them out: in your own Photos library, with real dates and places, covered by your normal backups, for one payment that never repeats.

You can also do both: export everything once as insurance, keep the subscription if you like the in-app experience.

Download Memport on the App Store

Free to try · $9.99 once · everything stays on your iPhone

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