Comparison

Period vs OvaMate

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

Head to head
About

Period

Track your menstrual cycle, log period dates, ovulation test results, and symptoms. Gain insights into fertility probability based on your cycle length. This app helps predict periods and monitor cycles.

Highlights
  • Menstrual cycle tracking
  • Period logging
  • Ovulation test logging
  • Symptom tracking
  • Fertility probability insights
  • Cycle length comparison
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View where you are in your cycle with the Period Tracker app. You have the option to manually log your periods, ovulation test results and keep track of your menstrual cycle symptoms. Get insights into how the probability of peak fertility varies for women with the same cycle length as you. This app is designed for use by women who want to predict their periods, track their cycles or try for a baby. It should not be used as a method of contraception.

About

OvaMate

This app helps you track your menstrual cycle, predict ovulation, and monitor your pregnancy journey. It offers personalized charts, hormone testing analysis, and advice for conception and prenatal care.

Highlights
  • Menstrual cycle tracking
  • Ovulation prediction
  • Pregnancy monitoring
  • Hormone test analysis
  • Prenatal dietary advice
  • Weekly baby growth tracking
Features
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Ovamate is the perfect companion on your journey of trying to prepare for pregnancy naturally. It is a smart fertility tracker that manages menstruation, ovulation, and pregnancy according to your different preparatory stage. Ovamate Fertility Tracker helps you create personalised charts and menstrual calendars that show you your peak ovulation and fertile window to optimise your best chances of getting pregnant. Sex hormones are tested to create and analyse data for you. In addition, Ovamate provides tracking of your entire pregnancy cycle, weekly baby growth, prenatal dietary advice, a comprehensive weekly pregnancy check-up plan and more. It can give you more peace of mind throughout your pregnancy. Physiological Cycle Tracker, Ovulation & Pregnancy Reader -Records current and past menstrual dates, menstrual cycles, automatically generates a personal menstrual cycle calendar and predicts the next period, including irregular menstrual cycles. In addition, you can get personal fertility and ovulation predictions, as well as recommendations on the best time to have intercourse to help you get pregnant more easily. -Intelligent recognition of LH (Ovulation Test), the APP will give semi-quantitative results of negative, positive, and strong positive to help users keep abreast of the current fertility window. -HCG (Early Pregnancy Test), APP will automatically enter the pregnancy management stage after recognising a positive result. -Other sex hormone tests can also be intelligently implemented on the APP to improve fertility prediction in more dimensions. -In accordance with the monthly physiological cycle, intelligent reminder of ovulation monitoring frequency. Fertility Tracking & Chart Curves -View your fertility calendar to easily track and identify your physiological cycle stages, predict and manage your ovulation and fertility. -Automatic LH curve that identifies the best time to conceive based on peak ovulation days and fertile windows. -Conception guide and pregnancy prediction: daily fertility advice. Get pregnant easily and detect pregnancy early. -Statistical analysis: Reveals the pattern of cycle symptoms, compare and analyse data in a variety of ways to better understand your ovulation and fertility. This app is intended for general information only and may not be used or relied upon for any preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. The medical information on the App is provided as an educational resource only and is not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis and treatment. The Company does not warrant the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any content, whether provided by us or by third parties. Always seek the advice of your doctor before making any healthcare decisions.

Screenshots

Period4 screens
OvaMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Period at 54% against OvaMate's 0%. Period also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 1). OvaMate's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Period holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Period has 2.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Period's written reviews are positive against 0% of OvaMate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Period ships an update monthly, OvaMate every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Period versus OvaMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeriodOvaMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (2.9K ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2.9K — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB68 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperSPD Development Company LtdAssure Tech LLC(U.S.)

Customer experience

Period

All ratings2,408 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral1.0%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral13.8%
Negative32.3%

OvaMate

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Period

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Dates and data getting changed after updates
  • Calendar not populating after updates
  • Whole calendar getting erased after updates

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add option to log basal body temperature
  • Improve notification customization

OvaMate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Period

No in-app purchases

None

OvaMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Period free?
Period is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OvaMate free?
OvaMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Period or OvaMate?
Period is rated higher. Period averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while OvaMate averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Period or OvaMate have ads?
Neither Period nor OvaMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Period or OvaMate?
Period ships an update monthly, and OvaMate every 4 days. Most recently, Period was updated on November 8, 2026 and OvaMate on November 8, 2026.

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