Migraine Hack vs Headache Companion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Migraine Hack
This app provides daily AI-powered forecasts of weather-related migraine triggers, offering insights and effective hacks to help prevent and manage pain. It allows for fast and easy tracking of migraine details without requiring personal data, helping users identify patterns and report to their doctors.
- AI-powered weather trigger forecasts
- Customizable trigger thresholds
- Migraine tracking diary
- Actionable prevention hacks
- Report generation for doctors
- Symptom and medication logging
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Daily AI-powered 7-day forecast of weather (storm, temperature, humidity and barometric pressure) related migraine triggers for free, instead of the $69.99 annual fee charged by others. The triggers can also be customized to reflect your specific thresholds. You are always in control of headaches! Many free effective hacks and insights, designed by the best specialists, are included to help prevent and reduce migraine pain. Tracking migraine is fast and easy with simple touches, no personal data needed. It is the best to find patterns faster than ever. Diary highlights: – Record the date and time – Pain duration – Pain types – Intensity – Pain area – Weather – Symptoms – Triggers – Aura – Medications – Relief – Relief score – The worst symptoms. – Place – Affected activities. – Last menstrual – Sleep – Doctor Report to doctor: the most important information for your migraine and headache frequency reduction with your neurologist and headache specialists. Actions & Insights: many free and effective hacks to understand and manage migraines are included for you to enjoy. A value premium package with advanced features such as actionable methods for fast and long last relief, designed by the best specialists, are provided to take the effectiveness of your migraine fight to the next level.
Headache Companion
Record detailed information about your headache and migraine attacks, including medications and activities. View your logged data in organized overviews to understand patterns or share with your doctor. Your data remains private and is never collected or sold.
- Track headache and migraine attacks
- Record medications and activities
- Detailed data overviews
- Customizable time-frames
- Private data storage
- Notes for self and doctor
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Headache Companion lets you track your migraine attacks and other headaches, while keeping your data private. Record detailed attacks, medications taken, and activities, such as water consumption and exercise. See the data you've logged in a detailed overview, organized by a custom time-frame, to better understand it, or show it to your doctor. You can also take notes for yourself and for your doctor. Headache Companion does not collect any of your data, so it can never be sold or compromised.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Headache Companion at 100% against Migraine Hack's 50%. Headache Companion also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 17 months). Migraine Hack's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. Headache Companion sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Migraine Hack asks for nothing beyond the download.
Headache Companion holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Migraine Hack's written reviews are positive against 100% of Headache Companion's.
Migraine Hack ships an update every 17 months, Headache Companion every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Migraine Hack | Headache Companion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UMEHEAL Ltd | Richard Kresslein |
Customer experience
Migraine Hack
Headache Companion
In-app purchases
Migraine Hack
No in-app purchases
Headache Companion
- Extras$5.00
Questions
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