Comparison

Symptom Tracker vs Emberlog

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

Head to head
About

Symptom Tracker

This app helps individuals manage their antidepressant treatment by tracking mood, energy, sleep, and side effects. It offers an AI companion for support and generates reports for doctors. Features include guided tapering and a phase calendar to visualize treatment progress.

Highlights
  • AI therapy companion
  • Daily mood, energy, and sleep check-ins
  • Side effect tracking and attribution
  • Treatment phase calendar
  • Guided tapering protocol
  • Shareable doctor reports
Features
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You do not need to remember every change in your antidepressant treatment. Claro keeps your meds, dose changes, side effects, mood and sleep in one timeline you can share with your psychiatrist or GP. BUILT AROUND ANTIDEPRESSANT TREATMENT Use Claro when starting an antidepressant, switching meds, adjusting a dose, continuing treatment or tapering with your clinician. Track 40+ antidepressants, week by week and dose by dose. KEEP THE DETAILS TOGETHER - Check in on mood, energy, sleep and appetite - Record doses taken, missed or delayed - Log side effects across dates and dose changes - Follow your treatment history in charts and a week-by-week timeline - Add available sleep data from Apple Health - Track a tapering plan agreed with your clinician PREPARE FOR YOUR NEXT APPOINTMENT Export a report with your meds, dose changes, symptoms and dates, so your psychiatrist or GP can review what happened between visits. BUILT WITH PRACTICING CLINICIANS Claro is reviewed at every layer by eight clinical advisors, including psychiatrists, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, a neuroscientist and therapists. They review the tapering methodology, safety boundaries and how Claro explains antidepressant treatment. TALK IT THROUGH WITH CLARO Use the AI companion when you want to reflect on how you feel or put your experience into words between appointments. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS You choose what to share and with whom. Claro does not sell or share your health data without your explicit consent. Claro does not diagnose, recommend medication changes or replace your clinician. Discuss treatment decisions with a qualified prescriber. Terms of Use: https://withclaro.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://withclaro.com/privacy

About

Emberlog

Features
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Emberlog is the symptom tracker for chronic illness flares, doubling as an endometriosis tracker and POTS tracker for the conditions that need close pattern-watching. When you live with IBD, CFS, POTS, fibromyalgia, or endometriosis, patterns matter. This flare diary helps you catch them without wearing you out. - Log a flare in seconds: a time, a severity, and whatever details you have energy for - Note the factors that might play a role, like sleep, meds, food, and mood - See gentle pattern cards with honest sample sizes, computed right on your phone - Pull sleep and activity from Apple Health instead of typing them twice - Bring a clean, date-ranged summary to your next appointment Your entries stay on your device. Emberlog is a personal journal, not medical advice. It does not diagnose or treat any condition; discuss patterns with your clinician. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vTDX9pxPOlUJl_skVUHPi99mAw0y2B2BYd_v1mJkoF3xW3rlOcW5KlYd4t93MMbbGhctSTnBTy7d_l6/pub Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Symptom Tracker4 screens
Emberlog4 screens

Verdict

The call

Symptom Tracker and Emberlog 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. Symptom Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Emberlog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Symptom Tracker versus Emberlog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSymptom TrackerEmberlog
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.126.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB23 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperPINK ELEPHANT, UNIPESSOAL, LDAAndrii Bashta

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Symptom Tracker

Subscriptions6
  • Claro Premium Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Claro Premium Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
  • Claro Premium Annual Subscription1 Month trial$29.991 Year
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  • Claro Premium Annual Subscription3 Months trial$29.991 Year
  • Claro Premium 3-Month Subscription7 Days trial$44.993 Months
  • Claro Premium Annual Subscription$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Emberlog

One-time1
  • Emberlog Lifetime$9.99

Questions

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

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