# Phases vs Code Red

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phases at none against Code Red's 1. Phases also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.5). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Code Red sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Phases asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Phases against 5.0 for Code Red. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phases has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Phases | Code Red |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phases-period-tracker-for-men/id6749431277/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-red-cycle-tracker-period/id6773915211/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 46 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dylan Draka](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830401985) | [Talk or Not, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/925631317) |

## What reviewers say

### Phases

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phases-period-tracker-for-men/id6749431277)

This app helps men understand the four phases of the menstrual cycle to better support their partners. It provides visual timelines, educational content, and practical tips for each stage.

**Highlights:** Visual cycle phase timeline, Partner-focused insights, Educational Learn section, Support tips for each phase, Simple cycle tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Code Red

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-red-cycle-tracker-period/id6773915211)

This app helps partners understand and support each other through menstrual cycles. It provides simple reminders and phase-based tips to foster better communication and preparedness.

**Highlights:** Partner-friendly cycle tracking, 28-day cycle overview, Daily reminders and nudges, Phase-based survival tips, Do/don't guidance, Period and PMS awareness

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Annual Premium | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Phases free?

Phases is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Code Red free?

Code Red is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Phases or Code Red?

Phases and Code Red are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Phases or Code Red have ads?

Neither Phases nor Code Red shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*