Comparison

MyPatch vs Baby Daybook

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

Head to head
About

MyPatch

This app helps users manage their contraceptive patch by providing timely reminders for application, changes, and removal. It offers a visual progress tracker and a calendar to log important patch events and personal health diary entries.

Highlights
  • Patch application, change, and removal reminders
  • Progress ring for wear duration and protection status
  • Calendar for patch events and diary entries
  • Missed-action detection and warnings
  • Customizable wear duration and patch-free pauses
  • Home screen widget (premium)
  • Diary tracking for emotions, period, and notes (premium)
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MyPatch is your personal companion for the contraceptive patch (e.g. Evra or Apleek). It reminds you of every application, change and removal – so you'll never forget a patch again. A clean progress ring shows at a glance how long you've been wearing your current patch, when the next change is due, and whether your protection is active. The built-in calendar combines past and upcoming patch events with diary entries like mood, period or symptoms. Free Features • Overview screen with progress ring in patch design • Protection status shown directly in the ring – instantly visible • Remaining and elapsed days, start and end of each cycle • Missed-action detection with warning and calendar marker • Calendar view (3-month window) with patch and diary icons • Wear duration and patch-free pause fully customizable • Freely adjustable reminder time • Freely selectable first day of the week • Full Dark Mode support • FAQ page with detailed answers to common questions Premium Features • Home Screen Widget with live ring and protection status • Unlimited calendar view without time window limits • Advance and recurring reminders with custom text • Add or correct patch actions retroactively • Diary: track emotions, period intensity, notes and appointments • Custom notes and additional reminders (e.g. gynecologist visit) • Restock reminder for new patch packs • Customizable event colors in the calendar • Adjustable number of saved cycles • Convenient subscription management inside the app • No ads Subscription & Terms MyPatch Premium is available as an auto-renewable subscription with a monthly or yearly plan. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://langsoftware.de/?page_id=173 Important Notice MyPatch is a reminder and tracking tool and does not replace medical advice. For any questions regarding your contraceptive patch, please consult your doctor.

About

Baby Daybook

Features
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Baby Daybook is the app that turns your baby’s daily tracking into a smooth and natural experience. Designed for new parents who want a simple, stress-free journal, Baby Daybook lets you easily record the most important moments of your child’s day: feeding, diaper changes, naps, temperature checks, and medications. A SMART VOICE ASSISTANT What makes Baby Daybook unique? You can simply tell the app about your day. Thanks to voice recognition and artificial intelligence, Baby Daybook transforms your words into structured events. Just say, “This morning he drank 150 ml of milk, then took a nap at 10, and had a dose of Doliprane at noon,” and let the app do the rest. KEY FEATURES - Simplified daily journal: Log every event (meals, diapers, sleep, and more) in just a few taps. - Clear timeline: View all events in an easy-to-read timeline and edit them effortlessly. - Visual statistics: Track your baby’s habits over time with simple, intuitive charts. - CSV import/export: Keep your data safe or import past records with full flexibility. - Innovative voice mode: Let the app turn spoken daily summaries into detailed events. Why choose Baby Daybook? Because as a parent, you already have enough to think about. Baby Daybook simplifies daily tracking without overwhelming you, offering a modern and intuitive tool instead. No need to write everything down — just talk to Baby Daybook. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

MyPatch4 screens
Baby Daybook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyPatch at none against Baby Daybook's 2. MyPatch also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). Baby Daybook's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and device support 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. Baby Daybook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MyPatch asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyPatch ships an update every 9 days, Baby Daybook monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyPatch versus Baby Daybook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyPatchBaby Daybook
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB48 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSebastian LangJonathan Mulolo

In-app purchases

None

MyPatch

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Baby Daybook

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Mensuel7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Annuel7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is MyPatch free?
MyPatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Baby Daybook free?
Baby Daybook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MyPatch or Baby Daybook have ads?
MyPatch shows ads; Baby Daybook does not.
Which is updated more often, MyPatch or Baby Daybook?
MyPatch ships an update every 9 days, and Baby Daybook monthly. Most recently, MyPatch was updated on October 14, 2026 and Baby Daybook on October 8, 2026.

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