Comparison

ovolution vs DeskMonkey

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

Head to head
About

ovolution

This app helps users understand their natural menstrual cycle using the NFP method. It tracks body signs like temperature and cervical mucus to determine ovulation and fertile days. Features include cycle phase information, fertility tracking, and pregnancy monitoring.

Highlights
  • NFP rule evaluation
  • Digital NFP cycle sheet
  • Body sign documentation
  • Cycle phase display and forecast
  • Fertility and pregnancy mode
  • Cycle statistics and overview
  • NFP educational articles and videos
Features
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Your cycle app for NFP: Determine your ovulation and fertile days based on your waking temperature and a second body sign: cervical mucus or the cervix. The ovolution cycle app helps you to apply and understand the rules of NFP (Natural Family Planning). Get to know your cycle, find out more about the different cycle phases and when your next period is due. THE FERTILITY AND PREGNANCY MODE + Display of highly fertile days before ovulation + Calculation of the estimated due date + Display the weeks of pregnancy and the estimated due date + Monitor your pregnancy symptoms ALL FEATURES OF THE OVOLUTION APP: + Evaluation according to NFP rules + Digital NFP cycle sheet + Export function of your cycles as PDF incl. disturbances and notes + Documentation of numerous body signs (temperature, cervical mucus, cervix, LH tests, sex & libido, mood, digestion & hunger and much more) + clear calendar with display of cycle phases & forecast of the next 3 periods + information about your cycle phases + Cycle statistics (cycle length, period duration, earliest 1st higher measurement, length of your luteal phase and much more) + Overview of all your cycles entered so far + many articles and short videos on NFP, the natural cycle, other body signs and much more THE OVOLUTION APP ACCOMPANIES YOU IN EVERY PHASE OF LIFE. By installing and using the cycle app, you agree to the terms and conditions (https://ovolution.rocks/agb) of ovolution GmbH. Note: The ovolution app is a CE-compliant Class I medical device. The ovolution app is not a contraceptive app and must not be used for contraception.

About

DeskMonkey

Features
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Sitting for hours is the new smoking. But when you're working at a desk, breaks are easy to forget. That's where DeskMonkey comes in. DeskMonkey gently taps you on the shoulder at your chosen interval and suggests a quick movement exercise – right at your desk or between meetings. Stand up, stretch, knock out a few squats, take the stairs. Two minutes is enough. WHAT DESKMONKEY DOES • Reminds you at your custom interval (15 – 120 min) • Suggests fitting mini-exercises – Walk, Squats, Stretching & more • Respects your working hours (e.g. only 9 AM – 6 PM) • Tracks your streak: how many days in a row have you moved? • Works fully offline. No account, no data collection. DESKMONKEY PRO – ONE-TIME $1.99 Unlock everything with a one-time purchase: • 15+ exercises instead of 3 (Push-ups, Plank, Lunges, breathing pauses…) • Any interval (15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120 min) • Weekly stats & advanced streaks • No subscriptions, no recurring charges WHO IS THIS FOR? • Office workers, home-office pros, remote teams • Developers, designers, writers – anyone glued to their chair • People with walking pads, standing desks, or just tired of back pain YOUR DATA We collect nothing. All settings stay on your iPhone. No trackers, no ads, no cloud. Get DeskMonkey, do your first squat, and send your office chair into retirement.

Screenshots

ovolution4 screens
DeskMonkey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ovolution at 3 against DeskMonkey's 1. ovolution also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ovolution sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and DeskMonkey sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ovolution versus DeskMonkey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterovolutionDeskMonkey
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB14 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developerovolution GmbHAchim Brand

In-app purchases

3 purchases

ovolution

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription$1.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription2 variants$19.991 Year
1 purchases

DeskMonkey

One-time1
  • DeskMonkey Pro$1.99

Questions

Is ovolution free?
ovolution is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeskMonkey free?
DeskMonkey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ovolution or DeskMonkey have ads?
Neither ovolution nor DeskMonkey shows ads.

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