QR memorials
Memorygram vs. Monumark: three video embeds can be a tight limit
Monumark’s hosted page has video, text, and link caps. Compare those limits with Memorygram’s direct media uploads and personalized memorial medallion.
Our take
We prefer Memorygram for a personalized medallion with direct photo and video uploads. Monumark’s included page permits just three external video embeds and limits story text. Its $79 tag is less expensive, but the hosted-page limits deserve scrutiny before you build a rich family archive around it.
Sources reviewed September 5, 2026Written by Memorygram, a provider of memorial websites and life-story books. Comparisons reflect the sources linked below; prices and plans can change.
Read the hosted page’s limits before comparing the tag price.
Monumark publishes its limits directly on its homepage. The following table compares that included page with the Virtual Memorial bundled with a Memorygram Medallion. Reviewed September 5, 2026; prices in US dollars.
| Detail | Memorygram Medallion | Monumark |
|---|---|---|
| Displayed offer | $149.95 configuration | $79 tag and hosted page |
| Media allowance | 1 GB total; direct photo and video uploads | 200 photos; 3 externally hosted video embeds |
| Text limits listed by Monumark | Biography supported; compare your intended content | Life story: 16,000 characters; obituary: 6,000 |
| Related links | Existing memorial URL can be linked through support | Hosted page: up to 5 links; tag can point to another URL |
| People per Monumark | Personalized for the named individual | Up to 6 people per tag |
Sources: Memorygram Medallion: personalization, storage, warranty, and priceMonumark: price, hosted-page limitations, and alternate URLs
A video tribute needs more thought than a three-slot allowance.
A wedding speech, a holiday message, and an interview would fill three video slots. If the next relative brings another meaningful clip, the family must decide what to replace or how else to present it. Plan the collection before selecting a platform around the first few files.
Direct uploads in Memorygram avoid the separate hosting step. The capacity still has a boundary: the medallion includes 1 GB, so file size matters. Short clips and compressed photographs use that space differently from long, high-resolution videos.
Sources: Monumark: price, hosted-page limitations, and alternate URLsMemorygram Medallion: personalization, storage, warranty, and price
Monumark’s alternate-URL option changes the comparison.
Monumark allows the tag to point to another website. Its included page’s limits therefore are not unavoidable if you already maintain a memorial elsewhere. Hosting that alternate page becomes a separate decision and may involve its own costs.
Memorygram support can also point an ordered medallion to an existing obituary or other preferred URL. Start with the page you want people to visit, then choose the physical object. A QR code should serve that decision rather than dictate it.
Sources: Monumark: price, hosted-page limitations, and alternate URLsMemorygram Medallion: personalization, storage, warranty, and price
Choose Memorygram for the object and the direct-upload workflow.
A Memorygram Medallion has the loved one’s engraved name, optional dates, an indoor stand, and optional saying or fingerprint engraving. It is designed to have meaning even before a visitor reaches for a phone. That is the case for paying more than the price of a small QR tag.
For someone who already has a website and wants a compact, less expensive marker, the buying priorities are different. We recommend Memorygram when personal presentation and managing media inside the memorial are what the family values most.
Sources: Memorygram Medallion: personalization, storage, warranty, and price
Common questions
Can Monumark link to a Memorygram memorial?
Monumark says its tag can point to any other URL. A publicly accessible Memorygram memorial has a shareable URL; check setup with the tag provider.
Does Memorygram promise unlimited medallion storage?
No. The bundled Virtual Memorial includes 1 GB. Additional storage is offered through support as a one-time option.
Sources & review
Reviewed . We compare the providers’ own published information and Memorygram’s current product features. This is a feature and pricing comparison, not an independent hands-on test of every service.
- Memorygram Medallion: personalization, storage, warranty, and price
- Monumark: price, hosted-page limitations, and alternate URLs
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