Tyd Period Tracker vs Orbit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tyd Period Tracker
This app helps you privately track your menstrual cycle without requiring logins or displaying ads. It offers unique features like a tampon change timer and insightful period statistics, all while prioritizing user data privacy.
- Private data tracking
- No login required
- Ad-free experience
- Tampon change timer
- Period statistics
- Data privacy focused
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Tyd lets you track your period while keeping your data private. Tyd will never collect or sell your data, require you to log in, or show you ads. Plus, it has unique features, like a timer that notifies you when it's time to change your tampon and algorithms that display all kinds of cool statistics about your period. Disclaimer: Tyd is not a doctor and does not presume to offer medical advice. Please seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Orbit
A minimalist period tracker focused on user privacy, storing all data locally or via iCloud. It offers smart predictions for your next period and clear charts to understand cycle trends, with seamless integration with Apple Health.
- Privacy-focused data storage
- Smart period prediction algorithm
- Cycle trend analysis charts
- Apple HealthKit integration
- No account registration required
- Offline capable tracking
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Orbit is a minimalist period tracker designed for women who value privacy. In an era of information overload, we believe your health data belongs only to you. Orbit has no ads, no cluttered news feeds—just pure tracking and analysis. KEY FEATURES: • PRIVACY FIRST: This is our most important promise. All your data is stored locally on your device or in your private iCloud. We cannot view, collect, or share your health data. No account registration required. • SMART PREDICTION: Uses an adaptive algorithm to intelligently predict your next period window based on your history data. • CYCLE TRENDS: Clear statistical charts help you understand cycle variations and spot irregularities early. • HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION: Seamlessly reads historical data from Apple Health, ensuring your records are never lost.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbit at none against Tyd Period Tracker's 3. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Tyd Period Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Orbit asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tyd Period Tracker against 5.0 for Orbit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Tyd Period Tracker ships an update every 5 weeks, Orbit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tyd Period Tracker | Orbit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Richard Kresslein | Mingkai Zhang |
Customer experience
Tyd Period Tracker
Orbit
In-app purchases
Tyd Period Tracker
- Tyd+ Monthly$1.001 Month
- Tyd+ Yearly$9.001 Year
- Tyd+$9.99
Orbit
No in-app purchases
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