Comparison

Water App (Reminder & Tracker) vs Hydration Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Water App (Reminder & Tracker)

This app helps you track your daily water intake to ensure you stay hydrated. It calculates your recommended intake based on your personal details and provides timely reminders to drink water throughout the day. Monitor your progress with visual statistics and access health tips.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily water intake calculation
  • Customizable drink reminders
  • Track intake by container type
  • Daily, weekly, and monthly statistics
  • Choice of measurement units
  • Health tips on hydration
Features
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Adequate amount of water is required for good health, glowing skin & weight loss. Most of us do not drink enough quantity of water daily. Water App (Reminder & Tracker) will help you to drink water adequately and regularly. Your daily adequate water intake is computed with reference to the scientific opinion given through a study by European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). You just have to simply feed your gender and age in Water App (Reminder & Tracker) and you get your daily adequate water intake. Of course you can very easily change your water intake quantity anytime based on your physical activity, environmental conditions, diet, health & medication and range of other factors. Water App (Reminder & Tracker) features: 1. Record your water intake in a very easy and simplified manner in the app. Shows animations. You will love it! 2. Gives you reminders to drink water as and when you want. App will suggest start and stop time and interval for reminders but you can change it very easily as per your need. 3. Calculates and displays the amount of water you need to drink more in a day - both in quantity and number of glasses (or bottles – based on whatever you choose). 4. Record your water intake using the container of your choice. Application will suggest some default containers (Bottle, glass or sipper) but you can change it to the one that you normally use. 5. Graphical insight into your water drinking pattern with daily, weekly and monthly statistics 6. Choose unit of measurement - Metric (ml), US Oz and Imperial Oz 7. We have some light reminder sounds. Choose the reminder sound and you may turn it off also whenever you need to. 8. Get tips on health benefits of drinking water and ways to drink more water everyday. Supported in 16 languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese. We hope you will like Water App (Reminder & Tracker). Happy water drinking!

About

Hydration Tracker

This app helps you monitor your daily water intake to improve health and energy. It calculates your personalized hydration needs based on various factors and provides reminders to ensure you reach your goals. Log drinks, view progress, and earn achievements to stay motivated.

Highlights
  • Calculate required water intake
  • Set daily goals
  • Receive hydration alerts
  • Log drink times and amounts
  • Track multiple drink types
  • View daily consumption graphs
  • Earn achievements and water tips
Features
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Water is essential to life. Stay hydrated to improve your health, boost your energy, and make healthier choices throughout the day. Water Balance keeps you healthy by tracking your water intake and reaching your daily goals through a friendly reminder system. How much water do you need? The amount is based on weather conditions, how active you are, your body health, your eating intervals, etc. This app calculates it for you. It supports Apple Watch and is also integrated with Apple Health. Features: • Calculate your required water intake • Set goals • Get alerts • Log in drinking time • Enter glasses or units • Enter multiple types of drinks • Daily consumption in graph view • Freebies to maintain the motivation • Water Tips • Achievement Keep yourself hydrated by never forgetting to drink the required amount of water regularly. Stay healthy, Stay fit. Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: https://www.loyal.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Water App (Reminder & Tracker)4 screens
Hydration Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hydration Tracker at 4.6 against Water App (Reminder & Tracker)'s 3.0. Hydration Tracker also leads on ratings volume (219 vs 2) and review sentiment (70% vs 50%). Water App (Reminder & Tracker)'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence 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. Hydration Tracker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Water App (Reminder & Tracker) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hydration Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hydration Tracker has 219 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Water App (Reminder & Tracker)'s written reviews are positive against 70% of Hydration Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Water App (Reminder & Tracker) ships an update every 2 months, Hydration Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Water App (Reminder & Tracker) versus Hydration Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWater App (Reminder & Tracker)Hydration Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.6 (219 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews69.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB172 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINNOVATIONM MOBILE AND WEB TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITEDLoyal Health & Fitness, Inc.

Customer experience

Water App (Reminder & Tracker)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

Hydration Tracker

All ratings218 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral2.2%
Negative28.3%

Bugs and requests

Water App (Reminder & Tracker)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Hydration Tracker

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App freezes when logging drinks
  • App closes immediately after logging fluid intake
  • Cannot see logged information due to freezing
  • Ads pop up on app boot
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  • App requires payment again after initial purchase
  • Units (oz/ml) are inconsistent between pages
  • Apple Watch app glitches, won't stay in Oz, closes when adding water
  • App crashes on opening
  • App does not work on Apple Watch
  • Paid features (add-ons) disappear after a few weeks
  • App doesn't work on watch at all

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add decimal option for logging drinks
  • Allow customization of notification times
  • Include soda and yogurt as drink options
  • Improve drink and volume choices
  • Provide a clear option to remove ads
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  • Sync Apple Watch and iPhone units and goals
  • Clarify subscription pricing in description
  • Add more accurate ounce options for logging

In-app purchases

None

Water App (Reminder & Tracker)

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Hydration Tracker

Subscriptions9
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Weekly Trial3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Water Balance Premium$1.991 Month
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  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Trial3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly$5.991 Year
  • Yearly Trial3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Loyal Pass Monthly WB$9.991 Month
  • Loyal Pass Yearly WB$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • LifeTime Access$1.99

Questions

Is Water App (Reminder & Tracker) free?
Water App (Reminder & Tracker) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hydration Tracker free?
Hydration Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Water App (Reminder & Tracker) or Hydration Tracker?
Hydration Tracker is rated higher. Water App (Reminder & Tracker) averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Hydration Tracker averages 4.6 from 219 ratings.
Do Water App (Reminder & Tracker) or Hydration Tracker have ads?
Hydration Tracker shows ads; Water App (Reminder & Tracker) does not.
Which is updated more often, Water App (Reminder & Tracker) or Hydration Tracker?
Water App (Reminder & Tracker) ships an update every 2 months, and Hydration Tracker every 5 weeks. Most recently, Water App (Reminder & Tracker) was updated on November 2, 2026 and Hydration Tracker on November 11, 2026.

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