Comparison

Migraine Insight vs Symptom Tracker゜

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

Head to head
About

Migraine Insight

This app helps you identify headache and migraine triggers by tracking symptoms, medications, and lifestyle factors. It integrates with other health apps to provide powerful analysis, aiding in better care team collaboration and progress.

Highlights
  • Symptom and trigger tracking
  • Medication logging
  • Automated data integration (weather, workouts, sleep)
  • Customizable tracking options
  • Pattern finder for triggers
  • HealthKit integration
Features
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Pinpoint Your Real Triggers Finding triggers helps people reduce or eliminate headaches. Track symptoms, medications, triggers, and more. We've helped thousands of people get better by finally finding their real triggers. CHRONIC MIGRAINE 'PAIN LEVEL TRACKING' MODE The app works great for all headache types. And, for people living with chronic migraine, there's a pain level mode. This helps you record pain levels instead of episodes. We've worked hard to make this tracker work great for people who live with all types of headache disorders. HOW IT WORKS You track information about your symptoms and suspected triggers. Migraine Insight combines this with data you're already collecting in other apps (e.g. sleep, weather, workouts). Then, powerful analysis helps you make better insights from your tracking. FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS This app has all the great migraine app features you'd expect. Plus, we help you work better with your care team and make real progress by seeing what correlates with your symptoms and episodes. Full-Featured Journal: ** Easiest. Tracking. Ever. (Get it just for this!) ** * Both doctors and patients love our journal. * Track anything you want. * Record migraines in seconds. Come back later to fill in the details. Automated Tracking: * Weather and Barometer * Workouts * Steps * Sleep * Location (Do certain locations cause you to have more migraines? Our users LOVE this feature.) Fully Custom Tracking: * We don't force you to track things you don't want to track. * Pattern Finder: Finally know your real migraine triggers. Your Records are There When You Need Them: * Clear records for your care team or at the ER. * Make better medication decisions with a clear log of past trials. Integrates with HealthKit. All apps that add data to your iPhone Health App will sync into this app (with your permission), including data collected in Fitbit and Apple Watch. This is a headache diary with real insights to help you get better faster. Download and start tracking today for free. Terms and Conditions - https://migraineinsight.com/app/termsofservice.html Privacy Policy - http://www.migraineinsight.com/app/privacy.html

About

Symptom Tracker゜

Easily monitor and visualize your health symptoms and treatments. Generate shareable reports for your doctor and gain insights into your well-being over time. Personalize your tracking experience with custom entries and reminders.

Highlights
  • Track symptoms
  • Track treatments
  • Add notes
  • Overview of well-being
  • Analyze statistics
  • Generate PDF/CSV reports
  • Personalize tracker
  • Daily reminders
Features
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Track and visualize your symptoms in a breeze! Do you want to share it with your doctor? No problem, just generate a printable report! HOW SYMPTOM TRACKER° WORKS - Track your symptoms - Track your treatments - Add notes - Have an easy overview on how you are doing - Analyze your statistics over time - Create PDF and CSV reports and share them with your doctor - Personalize your tracker by editing or creating further symptoms and treatments - Collect new achievements by using the app - Stay on track with daily reminders - Lock your journal with Face Id or Touch Id We value your privacy. Your entries are just yours, only accessible on your device. Consult with your doctor if you are experiencing any symptoms of an illness. This software is not a replacement of a medical treatment. It is intended for informational purposes only and comes with no warranty. You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: http://adamcziko.com/symptom-tracker-privacy-policy-and-terms-of-use/ The app includes a premium subscription possibility. The subscription is automatically renewed after each subscription period. Want to get to know more about your current subscription, or you want to cancel it? You can get all the information by visiting the following page: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039

Screenshots

Migraine Insight4 screens
Symptom Tracker゜4 screens

Verdict

The call

Migraine Insight and Symptom Tracker゜ both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Symptom Tracker゜'s written reviews are positive against 69% of Migraine Insight's. Symptom Tracker゜ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Migraine Insight sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Symptom Tracker゜ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Migraine Insight against 4.6 for Symptom Tracker゜. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 439 and 953 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Migraine Insight's written reviews are positive against 90% of Symptom Tracker゜'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Migraine Insight ships an update every 5 weeks, Symptom Tracker゜ monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Migraine Insight versus Symptom Tracker゜: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMigraine InsightSymptom Tracker゜
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (439 ratings)4.6 (953 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews89.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings439953 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB57 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperShiny New AppAdam Cziko

Customer experience

Migraine Insight

All ratings439 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative27.0%

Symptom Tracker゜

All ratings953 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral6.6%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews361 reviews
Positive89.8%
Neutral3.9%
Negative6.4%

User reviews

Migraine Insight

From 439 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful in tracking triggers
  • 🚀 Intuitive interface
  • 👍 Customizable
  • 👍 Useful for doctors appointments

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
  • 🐛 Unresponsive buttons
  • 🐛 Misinterpreted gestures
  • 🐛 Incorrect data entry
  • 🔒 Questionable payment process

Symptom Tracker゜

From 953 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Simple and straightforward interface
  • 💡 Customizable symptoms and treatments
  • 📊 Helpful charts and reports
  • 🗓️ Useful daily reminders

Room to improve

  • 💰 Premium features behind a paywall
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns about data usage
  • 🔢 Limited free version with only 5 symptoms
  • 📈 Lack of advanced charting and data analysis options
  • 🕰️ Single daily entry, no ability to log multiple times per day

Bugs and requests

Migraine Insight

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Inability to log past headaches
  • Incorrect time/date recording
  • Scrolling issues
  • Inconsistent data syncing
  • Crashing on newer updates
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  • Incompatibility with third-party apps

Requested features

7 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Ability to log short-duration headaches
  • Easier way to log past headaches/symptoms
  • Symptom and trigger logging
  • Weather and meal time logging
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  • Ability to express headache progression
  • Customizable pain map for generic symptoms

Symptom Tracker゜

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Sign-up button not working
  • Inability to generate reports beyond 7 days in free version

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more severity levels for symptoms
  • Ability to rearrange and group symptoms
  • Option to attach photos or videos
  • Integrate with other health tracking apps
  • Provide more detailed reports and insights
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  • Allow multiple entries per day

In-app purchases

18 purchases

Migraine Insight

Subscriptions18
  • Premium Access$4.991 Month
  • Premium Access$6.991 Month
  • Premium Access$7.991 Month
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  • Premium Access14 Days trial3 variants$9.991 Month
  • Premium Access3 variants$9.991 Month
  • Premium Access14 Days trial$13.991 Month
  • Premium Access$19.991 Month
  • Premium Access14 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Premium Access14 Days trial$44.993 Months
  • Premium Access$47.991 Year
  • Premium Access14 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Premium Access$59.991 Year
  • Premium Access$71.991 Year
  • Premium Access$83.991 Year
  • Premium Access14 Days trial2 variants$95.991 Year
  • Premium Access2 variants$95.991 Year
  • Premium Access14 Days trial2 variants$119.991 Year
  • Premium Access$119.991 Year
4 purchases

Symptom Tracker゜

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Annual Plan3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Annual Plan7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Migraine Insight free?
Migraine Insight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Symptom Tracker゜ free?
Symptom Tracker゜ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Migraine Insight or Symptom Tracker゜?
Symptom Tracker゜ is rated higher. Migraine Insight averages 4.5 out of 5 from 439 ratings, while Symptom Tracker゜ averages 4.6 from 953 ratings.
Do Migraine Insight or Symptom Tracker゜ have ads?
Neither Migraine Insight nor Symptom Tracker゜ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Migraine Insight or Symptom Tracker゜?
Migraine Insight ships an update every 5 weeks, and Symptom Tracker゜ monthly. Most recently, Migraine Insight was updated on September 10, 2026 and Symptom Tracker゜ on September 23, 2026.

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