Comparison

The Thompson Method vs ana kate

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

Head to head
About

The Thompson Method

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Inside the The Thompson Method app, you can: Access all of your videos in one easy to use app Receive push notifications with the latest news and updates Access to all of your videos without having to remember your password Save your favorite posts so you can quickly find them later END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ana kate

This app supports women through all stages of life, from cycle tracking and conception to pregnancy and postpartum. It offers personalized insights, educational resources, and a community for prayer and support. Your health data is kept private and secure.

Highlights
  • Cycle tracking and predictions
  • Conception and pregnancy insights
  • Postpartum support resources
  • Daily Scripture verses
  • Community prayer space
  • Private health data storage
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ana kate walks with you through every season of womanhood, from understanding your cycle to trying to conceive, pregnancy, and postpartum. Track what's true about your body. Log how you're feeling in a few taps and watch your cycle take shape, with gentle predictions to help you know what's ahead. A simple calendar keeps past and upcoming cycles in view. Find guidance for the season you're in. Choose your stage and explore week-by-week insights and video resources made for where you are right now. Begin each day grounded in Scripture with a verse of the day, and step into Prayer Space to share a request or pray for other ana kate women. Your information stays yours. Sign in with Face ID if you like, and know that your health data is never sold. ana kate is available with a monthly or yearly subscription, and new subscribers can start with a free week. Subscriptions renew automatically until canceled, and you can manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. ana kate offers educational support and is not a substitute for care from your doctor. Cycle predictions are estimates and are not intended as birth control. Terms of Use: https://anapausis.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://anapausis.com/privacy

Screenshots

The Thompson Method4 screens
ana kate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Thompson Method at none against ana kate's 2. ana kate's advantage is chart position (#166 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ana kate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. The Thompson Method asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Thompson Method ships an update every 3 weeks, ana kate every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
The Thompson Method versus ana kate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Thompson Methodana kate
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (122 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—67.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—122 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
Best chart rank—#166 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB74 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer4 Good Pty LtdAnapausis, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

The Thompson Method

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ana kate

Subscriptions2
  • ana kate Monthly7 Days trial$5.001 Month
  • ana kate Yearly7 Days trial$45.001 Year

Questions

Is The Thompson Method free?
The Thompson Method is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ana kate free?
ana kate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Thompson Method or ana kate have ads?
Neither The Thompson Method nor ana kate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Thompson Method or ana kate?
The Thompson Method ships an update every 3 weeks, and ana kate every 8 days. Most recently, The Thompson Method was updated on November 8, 2026 and ana kate on November 10, 2026.

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