Comparison

Shockwave Therapy vs Migraine diary+

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

Head to head
About

Shockwave Therapy

This app offers detailed treatment instructions for 10 common conditions using Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT). It includes energy data, contraindications, and allows users to log treatment notes and energy levels for specific conditions.

Highlights
  • Treatment instructions for 10 conditions
  • Energy data logging
  • Contraindication information
  • 3D body view
  • Patient education tool
  • Treatment notes
Features
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For users of Extracorporal Shockwave Therapy machines, this app provides detailed treatment instructions (focussed ESWT) for 10 common conditions, plus energy data, contraindications and the ability to keep energy level data and treatment notes for your most common conditions. Conditions covered are Achillodynia, Calcific tendonitis, Golfers Elbow, Patellar tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, pseudoarthrosis, tennis elbow, tibial stress syndrome, trigger points and trochanteric tendonitis. General guidelines and contraindications are also covered. This app features a 3D view of the body, plus individual treatment guidelines with clear images for PiezoWave ESWT treatments. A great way to educate patients and support this powerful therapy!

About

Migraine diary+

This app helps you log and analyze migraine attacks, including details like pain intensity, duration, and medication. It tracks the impact of your condition on daily life and offers advanced statistics with a PRO subscription.

Highlights
  • Record migraine start and stop dates
  • Track pain intensity and location
  • Log medications taken
  • Comment on attack details
  • Track impact on daily life
  • PRO version: iCloud sync, statistics, medicine storage
  • Integrates with Health app
Features
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Migraine diary+ is an simple migraine headache diary and tracking app. The Migraine diary+ will help you quickly record and identify all aspects of an attack, including migraine medications, frequency, duration, pain intensity, location. It will also help you track the impact of your migraine condition on your daily life. RECORDING AN MIGRAINE: - date (start and stop) - intensity - medicine - location - comment PRO version: - save migrain data to iCloud - statics about migraines - storing medicine Migraine diary+ optionally integrates with the Health app if you have a migraine, then write headache to Health app If you choose to subscribe Migraine PRO, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable.

Screenshots

Migraine diary+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Migraine diary+ at 100% against Shockwave Therapy's 0%. Migraine diary+ also leads on price (Free vs $4.99) and rating (4.6 vs 4.0). Shockwave Therapy's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 13.0). On ads 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

Migraine diary+ is free to download; Shockwave Therapy costs $4.99 up front. Migraine diary+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Shockwave Therapy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Migraine diary+ holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Shockwave Therapy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Migraine diary+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shockwave Therapy ships an update every 4 months, Migraine diary+ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
Shockwave Therapy versus Migraine diary+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShockwave TherapyMigraine diary+
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.0 (2 ratings)4.6 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperElvation Medical GmbHLASZLO FACZAN

Customer experience

Shockwave Therapy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Migraine diary+

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shockwave Therapy

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Migraine diary+

Subscriptions3
  • PRO access7 Days trial$2.993 Months
  • PRO access7 Days trial$4.996 Months
  • PRO access7 Days trial$7.491 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime access$9.99

Questions

Is Shockwave Therapy free?
Shockwave Therapy costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Migraine diary+ free?
Migraine diary+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Shockwave Therapy or Migraine diary+?
Migraine diary+ is rated higher. Shockwave Therapy averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Migraine diary+ averages 4.6 from 8 ratings.
Do Shockwave Therapy or Migraine diary+ have ads?
Neither Shockwave Therapy nor Migraine diary+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shockwave Therapy or Migraine diary+?
Shockwave Therapy ships an update every 4 months, and Migraine diary+ every 2 months. Most recently, Shockwave Therapy was updated on June 5, 2026 and Migraine diary+ on September 20, 2026.

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