PatchDay vs ShotTraX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PatchDay
Manage your hormone replacement therapy (HRT) medication schedule with this iOS app. It supports various HRT methods including transdermal patches, pills, injections, and gels. Easily organize your medication rotation for consistent and effective treatment.
- HRT medication scheduling
- Patch staggering support
- Pill, injection, and gel HRT
- Site rotation management
- Transdermal patch tracking
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An iOS app for managing HRT medication schedules. Pairs well with the "patch staggering" technique for transdermal patches. Also supports Pills, Injection-based HRT, and Gel-based HRT. Order the site schedule to match the sites you want to rotate through.
ShotTraX
Log your hormone replacement therapy (HRT) injections and see when others have logged theirs. Easily add upcoming injection dates to your calendar. Stay connected with a community sharing similar health journeys.
- Track HRT injections
- View other users' logged injections
- Add injection dates to calendar
- Semi-social tracking
- Quick and convenient logging
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ShotTraX is a semi-social HRT injection tracking app. Quick, Easy and convenient, you can see who else has logged their injection and add your upcoming injection date to your calendar.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PatchDay at 5.0 against ShotTraX's 3.8. PatchDay also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). ShotTraX's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 46%) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PatchDay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 9 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of PatchDay's written reviews are positive against 57% of ShotTraX's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
PatchDay ships an update every 2 weeks, ShotTraX monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PatchDay | ShotTraX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.8 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.9% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Juliya Smith | Ara Kirley |
Customer experience
PatchDay
ShotTraX
In-app purchases
PatchDay
No in-app purchases
ShotTraX
No in-app purchases
