Comparison

myTMJ Tracker vs Bruxcontrol

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

Head to head
About

myTMJ Tracker

This app helps individuals track TMJ, migraine, and headache patterns using AI-powered predictions. It gathers over 30 data points per entry, including environmental factors and Apple Health metrics, to provide insights and predict flare-ups. Users can share detailed reports with specialists and utilize voice control for easy logging.

Highlights
  • AI Flare Risk prediction
  • Siri voice control
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Clinical-grade tracking (MIDAS, migraine phases)
  • AI Health Assistant for insights
  • Trigger correlation analysis
  • Environmental tracking (optional)
  • Specialist PDF reports
Features
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Track your TMJ, migraine, and headache patterns with clinical precision — and predict flares before they happen. myTMJ Tracker is built for patients who refuse to guess. Combining AI-powered Flare Risk prediction, Siri voice control, and 30+ data points per entry, it turns daily tracking into insight you can share with your specialist. WHO IT'S FOR TMJ and temporomandibular disorder patients Migraine and chronic headache sufferers Bruxism and jaw-clenching patients - Caregivers tracking for a family member KEY FEATURES AI FLARE RISK ENGINE 21 predictive signals combine weather, Apple Health, and your patterns to calculate your real-time flare risk. New in v2.5: outdoor signals are weighted by your indoor/outdoor context for a more accurate personal score. INDOOR/OUTDOOR MICROENVIRONMENT (NEW IN v2.5) myTMJ now captures where you are when you log — on-device motion inference, an optional one-tap location prompt (Home, Work, Outdoors, Vehicle), and paired HomeKit air-quality sensors (temperature, humidity, CO₂, PM2.5, VOC). Your raw outdoor data is preserved unchanged. SIRI VOICE CONTROL Log pain, flares, medications, or check your Flare Risk hands-free. Invaluable when screens hurt. 8 voice commands including "what's my flare risk?" APPLE WATCH Live Flare Risk gauge on your wrist. Three watch face complications. 1-tap symptom logging. CLINICAL-GRADE TRACKING MIDAS disability score. 4-phase migraine tracking (Prodrome → Aura → Attack → Postdrome). Bruxism and jaw opening measurement (mm). Medication Overuse Headache warnings. AI HEALTH ASSISTANT Chat with an AI analyst (powered by Claude) with full access to your history. Ask "what's triggering my migraines?" and get personalized insights from your data. TRIGGER CORRELATIONS On-device analysis surfaces top flare triggers, pre-flare warning signs, medication effectiveness by flare type, and sleep-vs-pain patterns. ENVIRONMENTAL TRACKING (OPTIONAL) Barometric pressure, AQI, lunar phase, UV, and 14 environmental signals captured with every entry. 10-day forecast with pressure alerts. 16 APPLE HEALTH METRICS Heart rate, HRV, sleep, SpO2, steps, body temperature, respiratory rate, and more — stamped on every entry. SPECIALIST PDF REPORT One-tap clinical report for your doctor with pattern insights, correlations, and MIDAS score. CAREGIVER MODE Track up to 3 family members with separate data for each. PRIVACY & CLOUD Data syncs via iCloud (end-to-end encrypted). Optional cloud backup. Face ID protection. Raw motion data stays on your iPhone. Siri is processed by Apple; AI Assistant by Anthropic. See Privacy Policy for details. BUILT BY A SPECIALIST Created by Dr. Mohammad Khalifeh, a Board Certified Orofacial Pain Specialist, based on what he wishes his patients could tell him between appointments. SUBSCRIPTIONS & IN-APP PURCHASES Core tracking is FREE. AUTO-RENEWABLE SUBSCRIPTIONS: - Environmental Pro — $2.99/month Weather tracking with barometric pressure, AQI, lunar phase, UV, and 10-day pressure alerts. - Backup Pro — $2.99/month Secure cloud backup and on-demand restore of your myTMJ data. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions may be managed and auto-renewal turned off in your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. ONE-TIME IN-APP PURCHASE: - AI 100-Pack — $9.99 100 AI Assistant conversations, valid for 30 days. No auto-renewal. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mytmjapp.com/privacy-policy-2/ DISCLAIMER myTMJ Tracker is a tracking tool, not a medical device. It does not diagnose or treat any condition. Always consult your healthcare provider for medical decisions.

About

Bruxcontrol

Features
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BruxControl helps you manage bruxism (teeth grinding and jaw clenching) with guided exercises, self-massage techniques, and daily tracking. FEATURES: • JAW RELAXATION EXERCISES Guided breathing and jaw relaxation routines designed to reduce muscle tension and break the clenching habit. • SELF-MASSAGE GUIDES Step-by-step massage techniques for your jaw, temples, and neck to relieve TMJ pain and tension. • DAILY CHECK-INS Track your jaw status throughout the day. Understand your patterns and identify triggers. • APPLE WATCH COMPANION Get gentle reminders to relax your jaw and log check-ins directly from your wrist. • EDUCATIONAL CONTENT Learn about bruxism causes, nutrition tips for jaw health, and pain relief techniques. • PROGRESS TRACKING Monitor your exercise minutes, check-in history, and see your improvement over time. Whether you grind your teeth at night or clench during stressful moments, BruxControl provides the tools you need to take control of your jaw health.

Screenshots

myTMJ Tracker4 screens
Bruxcontrol4 screens

Verdict

The call

myTMJ Tracker and Bruxcontrol are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. myTMJ Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bruxcontrol sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
myTMJ Tracker versus Bruxcontrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyTMJ TrackerBruxcontrol
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermyTMJ IncFelix Vela

In-app purchases

3 purchases

myTMJ Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Environmental Pro$2.991 Month
  • Firebase Backup Pro$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • AI 100 Conversations$9.99
1 purchases

Bruxcontrol

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$29.99

Questions

Is myTMJ Tracker free?
myTMJ Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bruxcontrol free?
Bruxcontrol is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do myTMJ Tracker or Bruxcontrol have ads?
Neither myTMJ Tracker nor Bruxcontrol shows ads.

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