Active4me Scanner vs BabyBloom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Active4me Scanner
This utility app is designed to scan barcodes exclusively for the active4.me program. It provides a straightforward way to interact with the program's barcode system.
- Barcode scanning
- Active4.me program integration
- Simple utility
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A barcode scanning utility solely for the active4.me program
BabyBloom
This app helps expecting mothers track contractions during labor. It offers simple one-tap timing, automatic duration and interval logging, and monitoring of labor rules. Users can easily share progress summaries with partners or healthcare providers.
- One-tap contraction start/stop
- Automatic duration and interval tracking
- Labor rule monitoring (5-1-1, 4-1-1)
- Contraction history log
- Shareable progress summary
- Edit and delete entries (Pro)
- Detailed labor charts (Pro)
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BabyBloom is the most beautiful contraction timer for expecting mothers. When labor begins, the last thing you need is a complicated app. BabyBloom is simple, calming, and gives you exactly what you need — track contractions and monitor your progress throughout your labor journey. FEATURES - One-tap start/stop contraction timer - Automatic duration and interval tracking - 5-1-1 and 4-1-1 rule monitoring — helping you stay informed - Full contraction history log - Share your summary with your partner or healthcare provider in one tap BABYBLOOM PRO — $3.99 one-time - Edit any contraction — fix mistakes instantly - Delete entries - Detailed charts and trends to visualize your labor progress Always consult your healthcare provider for medical guidance during labor. Trusted by moms. Built with love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BabyBloom at 5.0 against Active4me Scanner's 4.5. BabyBloom also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). Active4me Scanner's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (11 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. BabyBloom sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Active4me Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
BabyBloom holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Active4me Scanner has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Active4me Scanner ships an update every 4 months, BabyBloom monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Active4me Scanner | BabyBloom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Active4me Inc. | PAL ROBSON |
Customer experience
Active4me Scanner
BabyBloom
In-app purchases
Active4me Scanner
No in-app purchases
BabyBloom
- BabyBloom Pro$3.99
