# Bearable vs Notes+Reports for Apple Health

The clearest difference is rating: Bearable at 4.8 against Notes+Reports for Apple Health's 4.3. Bearable also leads on ratings volume (6.5K vs 11) and chart position (#193 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bearable sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Notes+Reports for Apple Health sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bearable holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bearable has 6.5K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bearable ships an update weekly, Notes+Reports for Apple Health every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bearable | Notes+Reports for Apple Health |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bearable-symptom-tracker/id1482581097/reviews)** | [4.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-plus-reports-for-apple-health/id6745380554/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.5K** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 81.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#193** | — |
| Size | 116 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bearable Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1516477550) | [Runpoint LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1001801094) |

## What reviewers say

### Bearable

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

**Currently charting:** #193 Top Grossing · 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


### Notes+Reports for Apple Health

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notes-plus-reports-for-apple-health/id6745380554)

Enhance your health data by adding personalized notes and context to entries like blood pressure, sleep, and steps. Generate comprehensive PDF reports to share with healthcare providers and sync your notes securely via iCloud. Keep a daily journal to track mood, symptoms, and weather for deeper health insights.

**Highlights:** Add notes to Apple Health data, Secure iCloud synchronization, Generate shareable PDF health reports, Daily health journal entries, Tag entries to find patterns, Setup measurement reminders

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One-Time Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bearable free?

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

### Is Notes+Reports for Apple Health free?

Notes+Reports for Apple Health is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bearable or Notes+Reports for Apple Health?

Bearable is rated higher. Bearable averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.5K ratings, while Notes+Reports for Apple Health averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.

### Do Bearable or Notes+Reports for Apple Health have ads?

Neither Bearable nor Notes+Reports for Apple Health shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bearable or Notes+Reports for Apple Health?

Bearable ships an update weekly, and Notes+Reports for Apple Health every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bearable was updated on October 23, 2026 and Notes+Reports for Apple Health on October 14, 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.*