Comparison

Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ vs Contraction Timer+

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

Head to head
About

Contraction Timer & Tracker ++

This app helps expectant parents track labor contractions with a simple one-tap timer. It provides clear timelines, smart summaries of duration and frequency, and an easy-to-read interface for focused monitoring. The app is fully unlocked with no ads or hidden costs.

Highlights
  • One-tap start and stop
  • Contraction duration and frequency timeline
  • Smart trend summaries
  • Calm and focused interface
  • Fully unlocked features
Features
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Contraction Timer Tracker – Ad-Free - Privacy Focused Track your labour with ease using Contraction Timer Tracker, the reliable app designed for expectant parents. Whether you're timing early contractions or tracking active labor, our app helps you monitor patterns and know when it's time to go. Completely free — time as many contractions as you like, with full analysis and a shareable PDF report included. No limits, no subscriptions, no ads, yours forever. Features: • One-tap start and stop for each contraction • Clear timeline of contraction duration and frequency • Smart summaries to help you spot trends • Export your data for your own records as a CSV or as a beautifully formatted PDF to share with your midwife or doctor • Easy-to-read interface designed for calm and focus • Data is stored on your device only and is never disclosed to anyone else Download now and be ready when the time comes. Seek a doctor’s advice in addition to using this app and before making any medical decisions. If you’re ever unsure about anything, always consult your medical provider. This app is not a substitute for medical advice and is intended solely as a tool to help track contractions.

About

Contraction Timer+

This app helps expectant parents track labor contractions with simple one-tap logging for duration, frequency, and intensity. It offers a personalized birth plan builder and digital doula coaching for calm support during labor.

Highlights
  • One-tap contraction timing
  • Automatic duration and interval tracking
  • Contraction intensity logging
  • Clear surge history and pattern overview
  • Personalized birth plan builder
  • Digital doula coaching tools
Features
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Contraction Timer+ A calm, supportive contraction timer designed to help you stay present, confident, and focused during labor. Contraction Timer+ is built to support you through one of the most important moments of your life. It helps you track contractions easily, recognize patterns without stress, and feel more grounded as your body does what it already knows how to do. Whether you are in early labor or actively timing contractions, this app gives you clarity without overwhelming you. How it works: • When a contraction begins, you tap once. • When it settles, you tap again. Contraction Timer+ automatically tracks how long each contraction lasts, how often they occur, and how patterns change over time. You can also record how strong each contraction feels with a simple tap. There is no math to do and no charts to interpret. Everything is presented clearly so you can focus on breathing and staying calm. Why Contraction Timer+ helps: • Reduces anxiety by removing guesswork • Helps you recognize contraction patterns over time • Makes it easier to decide when to contact your care provider • Keeps tracking simple and distraction free • Encourages calm breathing and presence during labor The app is designed to support you, not rush you. Key features: • Simple one tap contraction timing • Automatic tracking of duration and intervals • Easy intensity selection for each contraction • Clear surge history and pattern overview • Build My Birth Plan: Create a simple, personalized birth plan that helps you reflect on your preferences and communicate them clearly. • Digital Doula Coaching: Access supportive tools designed to help you stay calm and grounded during labor. Practice breathing techniques, release tension, manage fear, and use quick calming exercises when things feel intense. Designed with care. Contraction Timer+ is created to feel calm, intuitive, and supportive during labor. The interface is gentle and easy to use, even in challenging moments, so you can focus on yourself rather than the screen. Important medical disclaimer: Contraction Timer+ is intended for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a medical device and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.Always consult your midwife, doctor, or other qualified healthcare professional regarding labor, contractions, or any medical concerns. Do not rely solely on this app to make medical decisions. SUBSCRIPTION PRICING & TERMS Contraction Timer+ is free to download. Access to premium features, including unlimited contraction timings, Digital Doula Coaching tools, and additional guided support, requires a purchase. Premium access is available as a weekly subscription ($4.99), a yearly subscription ($39.99), or a one time purchase ($49.99), depending on the option you choose. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below. Privacy Policy: https://www.appstarfamily.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Service: https://www.appstarfamily.com/terms-of-use.html * Prices are equal to the value that "Apple's App Store Pricing Matrix" determines as the equivalent of the subscription price in $ USD

Screenshots

Contraction Timer & Tracker ++4 screens
Contraction Timer+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ at free against Contraction Timer+'s free with in-app purchases. Contraction Timer+'s advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.7) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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. Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Contraction Timer+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Contraction Timer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 26 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ versus Contraction Timer+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContraction Timer & Tracker ++Contraction Timer+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (76 ratings)4.9 (26 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings76 — better26
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB40 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFehners Software LLPApp Star Family

Customer experience

Contraction Timer & Tracker ++

All ratings76 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral6.6%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Contraction Timer+

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Contraction Timer & Tracker ++

One-time1
  • Pro$0.99
3 purchases

Contraction Timer+

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Version3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium Version$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$49.99

Questions

Is Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ free?
Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Contraction Timer+ free?
Contraction Timer+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ or Contraction Timer+?
Contraction Timer+ is rated higher. Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ averages 4.7 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Contraction Timer+ averages 4.9 from 26 ratings.
Do Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ or Contraction Timer+ have ads?
Neither Contraction Timer & Tracker ++ nor Contraction Timer+ shows ads.

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