Comparison

Headache Companion vs MigraInsight

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Track headache and migraine attacks
  • Record medications and activities
  • Detailed data overviews
  • Customizable time-frames
  • Private data storage
  • Notes for self and doctor
Features
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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.

About

MigraInsight

Features
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Track migraines and headache episodes easily, spot patterns faster, and keep your history organized with MigraInsight. Whether you are managing occasional headaches or chronic migraines, MigraInsight helps you log episodes quickly and understand how things are changing over time. With MigraInsight, you can: • Log current or past migraine episodes in seconds • Track frequency, duration, intensity, pain location, triggers, notes, and medication • Follow ongoing episodes with Live Activities support • Review your history in a clean journal and calendar view • Explore insights across daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly trends • Export and import your data with CSV support • Keep your data private, with local storage and optional iCloud sync across your Apple devices • Use Apple Health integration for an even more connected tracking experience MigraInsight Pro includes: • Premium themes • Weather snapshots for eligible new entries, including pressure and weather context • Weather-based insights • Doctor Report PDF export for clinician-friendly summaries Weather snapshots are captured only for eligible new entries when location access is available. Older logs and manually added past episodes do not include historical weather data. Built with SwiftUI, MigraInsight is lightweight, intuitive, and designed to feel calm, private, and easy to use. There are no ads, no required accounts, and no unnecessary clutter, just a focused migraine journal that helps you stay consistent. MigraInsight is free to use, with MigraInsight Pro available as a one-time upgrade.

Screenshots

Headache Companion4 screens
MigraInsight4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Headache Companion at 16.0 against MigraInsight's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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. Headache Companion sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MigraInsight sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Headache Companion ships an update every 3 weeks, MigraInsight every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Headache Companion versus MigraInsight: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHeadache CompanionMigraInsight
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard KressleinBogdan Cateriniuc

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Headache Companion

One-time1
  • Extras$5.00
5 purchases

MigraInsight

One-time5
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Unlock Premium Themes$1.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
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  • MigraInsight Pro$4.99
  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Headache Companion free?
Headache Companion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MigraInsight free?
MigraInsight is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Headache Companion or MigraInsight have ads?
Neither Headache Companion nor MigraInsight shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Headache Companion or MigraInsight?
Headache Companion ships an update every 3 weeks, and MigraInsight every 10 days. Most recently, Headache Companion was updated on October 21, 2026 and MigraInsight on October 25, 2026.

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