Comparison

Aura vs Ivy

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

Head to head
About

Aura

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AuraPeriod helps you track periods, understand cycle patterns, and log daily symptoms in one simple calendar. What you can do: • Log period start/end and daily notes • View predicted next period, fertile window, and ovulation day • Track moods, symptoms, energy, and body signals • Get reminders for period, fertile days, and ovulation • See cycle insights and export reports • Protect privacy with app lock and private data controls Important: Predictions are estimates based on your logged data and are not medical advice. This app should not be used as contraception. If your cycles are irregular or you have health concerns, consult a qualified healthcare professional

About

Ivy

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Ivy is a private, easy period and cycle tracker. Mark your period days on the calendar and Ivy predicts your next period, ovulation and fertile window — so nothing catches you by surprise. Your data stays on your phone. No account, no sign-up. Ivy never sees your cycle data, and it is never sold. Optional iCloud backup keeps everything safely in YOUR iCloud, so you can move to a new phone without losing a thing. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Tap the calendar to log period days — Ivy handles the rest • See your next period, ovulation and fertile window at a glance • Log symptoms, moods, sexual activity, water, weight and basal body temperature (BBT) • Follow your current cycle phase right on the home screen • Get gentle reminders before your period starts • See trends and a full cycle history in Insights • Export a report as PDF (to show your doctor) or CSV PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Everything is stored locally on your device • No account and no cloud servers of ours — ever • Optional backup to your own iCloud • Lock the app with a PIN and Face ID / Touch ID MADE FOR YOU • Pick from soft color themes and 50 cute avatars • Available in English, Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian and Russian — Ivy follows your phone's language Ivy is free, supported by ads — no subscription, ever. Ivy is not a medical device and is not a method of contraception. Predictions are estimates and can be wrong; do not rely on them to prevent or achieve pregnancy. Talk to a healthcare professional about your health.

Screenshots

Aura4 screens
Ivy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Aura at none against Ivy's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Aura versus Ivy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuraIvy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB53 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMaxim CojocariEmin Burak YILDIRIM

In-app purchases

None

Aura

No in-app purchases

None

Ivy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aura free?
Aura is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ivy free?
Ivy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aura or Ivy have ads?
Ivy shows ads; Aura does not.

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