Comparison

DairyBar vs MilkTracker

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

Head to head
About

DairyBar

Easily track and manage your pumped breast milk inventory. Monitor milk in various storage locations and types, calculate its shelf life, and receive expiration alerts. This app helps you stay organized and informed about your milk stash.

Highlights
  • Track milk in 10 locations
  • Monitor milk by storage type
  • Calculate milk shelf life
  • Pumping calculator
  • Expiration notifications
  • Track in mL or oz
  • Add caregiver access
Features
Currently charting
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Breastfeeding is hard enough — keeping track of your milk stash shouldn't be. Dairy Bar makes it simple to know exactly what you have, where it is, and how long it will last. Try it free and see for yourself. Features: -Track milk across up to 10 storage locations and multiple children (including twins) -See your total stash at a glance, broken down by location -Pumping calculator helps you figure out when you can stop pumping -Supports cooler, fridge, freezer, deep freeze, and freeze dried storage types -Know exactly how long your stash will last based on your baby's daily consumption -Get notified before milk expires so nothing goes to waste -Stay organized and group milk into freezer bricks -Track in mL or oz — whatever works for you -Add caregivers so partners and family can view and edit the stash too -Back up your stash data remotely for peace of mind Built by a mama, for mamas. I maintain this app myself, so if you run into a bug or have a feature idea, you can email me directly through the app — I genuinely love hearing from you. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dairybarapp.com/privacy-policy

About

MilkTracker

Features
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MilkTracker helps exclusive pumpers manage their breast milk freezer stash with FIFO usage, expiration alerts, and private on-device records. MilkTracker is a stash-first milk inventory app for pumping parents who want to know what milk is available, where it is stored, when it expires, and what should be used next. Built for freezer confidence: - Track fridge, freezer, and deep freezer milk - See total volume and days of coverage - Use oldest milk first with FIFO recommendations - Get expiration alerts before milk ages out - Log pump sessions with split allocation - Track feed logs and learned intake suggestions - Import stash records from CSV - Export CSV or restore from JSON backup - Keep records local on your device MilkTracker is for planning and organization only. It does not provide medical advice. Follow your clinician, lactation consultant, and local storage guidance.

Screenshots

DairyBar4 screens
MilkTracker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MilkTracker at none against DairyBar's 4. DairyBar's advantage is chart position (#114 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. DairyBar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MilkTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
DairyBar versus MilkTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDairyBarMilkTracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (468 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings468 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#114 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJennifer BrandesMohd Aizzat Mohd Zulkifli

Bugs and requests

DairyBar

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes on stats page
  • Can't add more than one bag at a time
  • Incorrect total milk amounts shown
  • Date changes when adding new milk
  • Login/password reset issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to move multiple bags at once
  • Customize expiration dates for milk
  • Add widget or Apple Watch support
  • Improve graph/stats display
  • Allow sorting used milk by date

MilkTracker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

DairyBar

Subscriptions1
  • DairyBar Membership$1.991 Month
One-time3
  • 6 Month Subscription$9.99
  • 12 Month Subscription$17.99
  • Lifetime Access$24.99
None

MilkTracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DairyBar free?
DairyBar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MilkTracker free?
MilkTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DairyBar or MilkTracker have ads?
Neither DairyBar nor MilkTracker shows ads.

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