# Bearable vs Migraine Tracker

The clearest difference is ads: Bearable at none against Migraine Tracker's shown. Bearable also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 67%) and chart position (#197 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bearable sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Migraine Tracker sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Bearable against 4.7 for Migraine Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bearable has 6.5K ratings behind it against 827, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 81% of Bearable's written reviews are positive against 67% of Migraine Tracker's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bearable | Migraine Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-symptom-tracker/id1482581097/reviews)** | [4.7 (827 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/migraine-tracker-pressure-pal/id6463206739/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.5K** | 827 |
| Positive reviews | **81.1% of reviews** | 67.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#197** | — |
| Size | 116 MB | 76 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Bearable Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516477550) | [Mikhail Manev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576742601) |

## What reviewers say

### Bearable

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-symptom-tracker/id1482581097)

**Currently charting:** #197 Top Grossing · Health & Fitness, #209 Top Free · Health & Fitness (US App Store)

This app helps you understand and manage your health by tracking symptoms, triggers, and treatments. It allows you to identify patterns and correlations to gain better control over chronic illnesses, pain, mood, and more. Securely store and analyze your health data to share with your doctor.

**Highlights:** Symptom tracking, Trigger identification, Medication and treatment logging, Habit and activity tracking, Health data correlation analysis, Medical appointment preparation, Data export and sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bearable premium | $4.49 | per month |
| Bearable premium | $6.99 | per month |
| Premium subscription | $15.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $18.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $22.99 | per year |
| Bearable Premium | $23.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $27.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $34.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Bearable premium | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Highly customizable
- 🚀 Comprehensive health tracking
- 💡 Helpful for chronic illness management
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Integrates with Apple Health

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Privacy concerns around data sharing
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Requires account creation
- 💰 Premium features behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Logging out and switching devices causes data loss
- Customization options can be buggy

**Requested features**

- Improved sleep tracking
- Integration with more health data sources
- Menstrual cycle tracking
- iPad app version
- Easier food/nutrition tracking


### Migraine Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/migraine-tracker-pressure-pal/id6463206739)

This app helps you track migraines and headaches by correlating them with barometric pressure changes. It provides forecasts and historical data to help you understand and manage weather-related triggers.

**Highlights:** Migraine and headache logging, Barometric pressure forecast, Real-time barometer readings, 24-hour pressure chart, 7-day forecast, Historical trend analysis

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (17)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan | $2.99 | per month |
| Weekly Plan | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan | $3.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Year plan | $35.95 | per year |
| Year plan | $35.95 | per year |
| Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| Year plan | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime purchase | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📊 Accurate barometric pressure readings and forecasts
- 📈 Clear, intuitive graphs showing pressure trends
- 🎯 Helps identify migraine and pain triggers related to pressure
- 🌙 Dark mode option available
- 📝 Symptom and pain logging capabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing ($2.99-$3.99/month plus $59.99/year for history)
- 🔐 Limited free features and paywall for basic functionality
- 📉 Symptom tracking lacks customization and detail options
- 🐛 Inconsistent dark mode (resets on each use in older versions)
- ⚠️ Overly sensitive 'highly unstable' pressure alerts

**Reported bugs**

- Dark mode resets every use (fixed in recent update)
- Graph display shows blank/white area instead of pressure data
- Cannot view previous day's data after midnight
- Subscription charges not properly applied or acknowledged
- Notifications not sending despite being enabled

**Requested features**

- Dark mode widget for Home Screen
- Apple Watch app and watch complications
- Family Sharing subscription support
- Multi-user tracking with individual profiles and color coding
- Detailed symptom customization (type, duration, severity)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bearable free?

Bearable is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Migraine Tracker free?

Migraine Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bearable or Migraine Tracker?

Bearable is rated higher. Bearable averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.5K ratings, while Migraine Tracker averages 4.7 from 827 ratings.

### Do Bearable or Migraine Tracker have ads?

Migraine Tracker shows ads; Bearable does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bearable or Migraine Tracker?

Bearable ships an update weekly, and Migraine Tracker weekly. Most recently, Bearable was updated on October 26, 2026 and Migraine Tracker on October 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*