Labor Timer vs Phase
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Labor Timer
Easily track labor contractions, duration, frequency, and intensity. This app provides a clear log and visual summaries to help expecting parents and their partners stay organized during labor.
- One-tap start and stop contraction timer
- Track contraction duration, frequency, and intensity
- Editable contraction log with notes
- Visual summaries of labor patterns
- Labor timer for birth preparation
- Clean and easy-to-use design
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Track contractions easily and stay calm with Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker. Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker is a simple and reliable contraction timer designed to help you record every contraction with clarity. Track contraction duration, frequency, intensity, and notes so you can better understand your labor pattern over time. Whether you are at home, preparing for birth, or helping your partner track contractions, this labor timer makes it easy to stay organized during an important moment. Simple Contraction Timer Start and stop each contraction with one tap. The app automatically tracks contraction duration and frequency, helping you see how long each contraction lasts and how often contractions are happening. Contraction Tracker Use Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker to follow your labor rhythm with a clear and easy-to-read interface. Track every contraction, review your history, and understand your progress with simple visual summaries. Labor Timer This labor timer is designed for expecting parents who need a calm, practical, and reliable way to time contractions. View averages, longest contractions, shortest contractions, and timing patterns in one place. Contraction Log Keep a complete contraction log with all your recorded contractions. Review previous entries, edit details, add notes, and track intensity levels such as light, medium, or strong. Birth Timer Stay ready for the big moment with a birth timer that helps you monitor contractions clearly. The app gives you an organized way to follow contraction timing and labor patterns, so you can focus on what matters most. Track Contraction Duration Contraction duration is measured automatically from the moment you start until the moment you stop each contraction. You can review duration, frequency, intensity, and notes anytime from your contraction history. Main Features • Simple contraction timer • One-tap start and stop • Contraction tracker with history • Labor timer for expecting parents • Contraction log with editable entries • Birth timer for labor preparation • Track contraction duration and frequency • Add intensity levels and notes • View averages and timing patterns • Clean and easy-to-use design Designed for Peace of Mind Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker is made to be simple, clear, and calm. Whether it is your first pregnancy or not, the app helps you stay focused and organized while tracking contractions at home or on the way to the hospital. Perfect for: • Pregnant women timing contractions • Partners helping during labor • Expecting parents preparing for birth • Anyone who needs a simple contraction tracker • Users who want a clear labor timer and contraction log Why Parents Choose Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker • Easy to use during labor • Clear contraction duration tracking • Simple contraction log • Real-time duration and frequency calculation • Helpful labor timer for birth preparation • Clean statistics and visual summaries • Free, reliable, and simple Important Note Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker is designed to help you manually track contractions and organize timing information. It does not provide medical advice. Always contact your doctor, midwife, or healthcare provider if you have questions about labor or your health. Download Contraction Timer: Labor Tracker today and stay ready with a simple contraction timer, contraction tracker, labor timer, contraction log, birth timer, and contraction duration tracking. Your contractions, clearly measured — so you can focus on what truly matters. Main page: https://leonapps.netlify.app/pcontra/index.html Terms of Service: https://leonapps.netlify.app/pcontra/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://leonapps.netlify.app/pcontra/privacy.html
Phase
This app guides you through a personalized daily plan to gradually shift your sleep schedule. It provides timed nudges based on your local sunrise and sunset to help you achieve your desired bedtime and wake-up times.
- Personalized day-by-day sleep schedule
- Science-backed daily nudges
- Multiple sleep programs for different needs
- Location-aware sunrise/sunset sync
- Offline functionality
- HealthKit integration
- Home and Lock Screen widgets
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Your sleep schedule is off. Phase shifts it back — one day at a time. Phase is a guided program that fixes your broken sleep schedule through small, progressive daily shifts. No vague advice. No endless tracking. Just a clear plan that moves your bedtime and wake time closer to your goal — 15 minutes at a time. Tell Phase when you currently sleep, when you want to sleep, and it builds a personalized day-by-day plan to get you there. HOW IT WORKS - Pick a program that fits your situation - Set your current and goal sleep times - Get a personalized day-by-day schedule - Follow science-backed daily nudges - Watch your sleep shift into place 6 SLEEP PROGRAMS Phase is not one-size-fits-all. Pick the program that matches your situation: - Sleep Schedule Reset — the original 14-day phase shift - Night Owl Fix — stop going to bed at 3 AM - Jet Lag Recovery — get back on local time fast - Weekend Drift Reset — fix the Sunday-night-to-Monday-morning gap - Shift Work Transition — adjust to a new work schedule - Early Riser Challenge — become a morning person in two weeks YOUR DAILY NUDGES Every day, Phase gives you timed nudges based on your schedule and your local sunrise and sunset: - Morning Light — get sunlight early to reset your internal clock - Caffeine Cutoff — stop caffeine at the right time so it does not interfere with sleep - Screen Dim — reduce blue light before bed to protect melatonin - Wind Down — start your pre-sleep routine at the right moment - Bedtime — hit the pillow at your new target time All nudge times adjust automatically as your schedule shifts forward each day. Toggle nudges on or off and fine-tune timing to fit your life. WIDGETS AND LIVE ACTIVITY - Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for sun position, nudge checklist, bedtime countdown, and sleep stats - Bedtime Live Activity — a countdown on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island as bedtime approaches - Bedtime alarm that rings through Silent Mode and Do Not Disturb WHAT MAKES PHASE DIFFERENT - A real program, not a tracker — a clear plan with a finish line - Location-aware — nudge times sync with your actual sunrise and sunset - Works offline — no account, no login, no cloud - Science-backed — based on circadian rhythm research - Beautiful Sun Arc — a visual map of your day showing light, nudges, and targets - Schedule exceptions — have an early flight? Adjust one day without breaking your plan - Takes 30 seconds to set up TRACK YOUR PROGRESS See your journey laid out. Check off each day. Build streaks. Get encouragement when you need it. Know exactly how far you have come and how close you are to your goal. HEALTHKIT INTEGRATION Phase reads your sleep, sunlight, exercise, and caffeine data from Apple Health to auto-verify nudges and show activity bars on your daily timeline. Phase never writes to HealthKit — your data stays yours. BUILT FOR FOCUS No charts. No dashboards. No social features. Phase does one thing and does it well — it fixes your sleep schedule. Your body has a clock. Phase helps you reset it. Terms of Use: https://www.theblackholecompany.com/termsConditions.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Phase at Free against Labor Timer's $1.99. Phase also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). Labor Timer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On ratings volume, 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
Phase is free to download; Labor Timer costs $1.99 up front. Phase sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Labor Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Labor Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.
Labor Timer ships an update every 4 months, Phase every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Labor Timer | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Esteban Gonzalez | Youssef Ismaili |
Customer experience
Labor Timer
Phase
In-app purchases
Labor Timer
No in-app purchases
Phase
- Phase Pro$0.997 Days
- Phase Pro$5.991 Year
- Lifetime Phase Pro$1.99
- Pro$2.99
- Lifetime Pro$4.99
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- Phase Pro$9.99








