Contraction Timer + vs Defensoria RJ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Contraction Timer +
Easily track the duration and frequency of your contractions. This app records labor history, displays progress graphically, and offers guided breathing exercises. It also includes a handbook with information on contractions and labor.
- Track contraction duration and intervals
- Graphic display of interval changes
- Meditation and breathing aids
- Handbook on contractions and labor
- Saves labor history across restarts
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Contraction Timer + helps you time your contractions. Simply press the start button when the contraction starts and the stop button when the contraction ends. Contraction Timer will keep a history of when each contraction started, how long it lasted, and the frequency between each one. Your full labor history and contraction progress will be saved regardless of whether you restart the application during your labor, or restart the entire device. There is no need to keep this application open the whole time. Main functions: - Tracking the duration of contractions and the intervals between them. - Graphic display of interval change. - Sounds and visual effects for meditation and proper breathing. - Handbook and answers to questions about contractions and labor. This App is not intended for medical use, or to replace the advice of a trained medical doctor. We disclaim any liability for the decisions you make based on this information, which is provided to you on a general information basis only and not as a substitute for personalized medical advice. If you have any concerns about your pregnancy, consult with your doctor or midwife.
Defensoria RJ
Access legal information and services from the Public Defender's Office of Rio de Janeiro. Schedule appointments, submit documents, and track your legal processes remotely or in person.
- Schedule remote and in-person appointments
- Submit and manage documentation
- Consult, reschedule, and cancel appointments
- Track legal processes and notifications
- Direct interaction with the Public Defender's Office
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O Defensoria RJ é o aplicativo que coloca a Defensoria Pública do Rio de Janeiro mais próxima de você. Neste mundo cada vez mais digital, é sempre bom poder acessar informações e serviços de maneira rápida e cômoda. Por isso, o app visa encurtar a distância e facilitar o contato entre o cidadão e a instituição. Basta instalar, se cadastrar com seus dados pessoais e fazer a verificação da sua identidade. O aplicativo estará à sua disposição para agendamento de atendimentos remotos e presenciais; encaminhamento de documentações; consulta, remarcação e cancelamento de agendamentos; interação entre os usuários e a Defensoria; além de acompanhamento e informações sobre processos, intimações e ações ajuizadas pelo órgão. Com esta nova ferramenta, ficará ainda mais fácil procurar os serviços da Defensoria e receber um retorno sobre o seu processo. O aplicativo vem para agregar na prestação de serviços da Defensoria e será mais um canal de acesso ao órgão junto ao 129, telefone do Centro de Relacionamento com o Cidadão (CRC) e as sedes espalhadas por todo o Estado.
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Verdict
Contraction Timer + and Defensoria RJ both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of Contraction Timer +'s written reviews are positive against 18% of Defensoria RJ's. Contraction Timer + also leads on ratings volume (2.2K vs 9). Defensoria RJ's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Defensoria RJ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contraction Timer + has 2.2K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 77% of Contraction Timer +'s written reviews are positive against 18% of Defensoria RJ's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Contraction Timer + ships an update every 7 months, Defensoria RJ every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Contraction Timer + | Defensoria RJ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (2.2K ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews — better | 18.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Hendren | DEFENSORIA PUBLICA DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO-DPE |
Customer experience
Contraction Timer +
Defensoria RJ
Bugs and requests
Contraction Timer +
Reported bugs
3 issues- Disappearing text on the screen
- Inaccurate contraction interval calculations
- Failure to record contraction data
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to track contraction intensity
- Background tracking of contractions
- Option to mute sounds
Defensoria RJ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Contraction Timer +
No in-app purchases
Defensoria RJ
No in-app purchases
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