Comparison

Contraction Timer+ vs Contraction Timer

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

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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

About

Contraction Timer

Effortlessly track labor contractions with a simple, one-tap timer. Get instant analysis of your labor progress, visual insights, and smart alerts to know when to head to the hospital. Share detailed logs with your healthcare provider for a more confident birth experience.

Highlights
  • One-tap contraction timing
  • Smart hospital readiness alerts
  • Visual labor progression charts
  • Detailed contraction history log
  • Instant labor analysis
  • Personalized custom settings
  • Export and share insights
Features
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Contrak – Contraction Timer Track labor with confidence. Know exactly when to go to the hospital with Contrak. Labor is intense enough; tracking it shouldn’t be. Contrak is the smart, simple contraction timer that replaces confusion with clarity. With just one tap, time your contractions and get instant analysis on your labor progress. Key Features One-Tap Timer Large, easy button designed for pain and low-light environments. Know When to Go Smart alerts notify you when you reach the “5-1-1” rule or your custom hospital readiness threshold. Visual Insights See your labor progression with beautiful charts of duration and frequency trends. Full History Keep a detailed log of every contraction to share with your doctor or midwife. Labor Analysis Instantly calculate average frequency and duration so you don’t have to do the math. Personalized Custom settings for first-time births, high-risk pregnancies, or specific birth plans. Export and Share Insights with your doctor or anyone else. Download Contrak today for a calmer, more confident birth experience. Important Notice Contrak helps track labor but does not replace medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider. Subscription Options Premium (Weekly) Full access to unlimited history, advanced pattern analysis, and custom alerts. Premium (Yearly) Full access to unlimited history, advanced pattern analysis, and custom alerts. Payment charged to iTunes Account at purchase confirmation Auto-renewal can be turned off in Account Settings Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled 24 hours before the current period ends Terms of Use: https://www.cramly.app/legals/contrak/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.cramly.app/legals/contrak/privacy

Screenshots

Contraction Timer+4 screens
Contraction Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Contraction Timer+ at 26 against Contraction Timer's 2. On price, rating, 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+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Contraction Timer sells 2 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Contraction Timer+ against 5.0 for Contraction Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contraction Timer+ has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Contraction Timer+ versus Contraction Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContraction Timer+Contraction Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (26 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings26 — better2
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB60 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperApp Star FamilyMuhammad Mukama

Customer experience

Contraction Timer+

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

Contraction Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Contraction Timer+

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

Contraction Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Contraction Timer+ free?
Contraction Timer+ 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+ or Contraction Timer?
Contraction Timer is rated higher. Contraction Timer+ averages 4.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Contraction Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Contraction Timer+ or Contraction Timer have ads?
Neither Contraction Timer+ nor Contraction Timer shows ads.

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