Ember vs Vera
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Ember
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Your body is changing. Ember helps you understand how. Track 15 wellness markers daily โ from sleep quality and energy levels to hot flashes and mood โ and watch patterns emerge over time. Ember uses on-device AI to surface insights about your wellness journey, helping you understand your body's unique rhythms during perimenopause and beyond. DAILY CHECK-IN Log how you feel in under a minute. Track only the markers that matter to you โ Ember adapts to your experience. Rate your sleep, energy, mood, and more with simple, intuitive controls. SMART INSIGHTS Ember's AI runs entirely on your device, analyzing your patterns to surface meaningful connections. Notice trends you might miss โ like how sleep quality affects your energy, or how your markers shift week to week. VISUAL TIMELINE See your wellness journey at a glance. Beautiful charts show how your markers change over 7 days, 30 days, or longer. Spot patterns, celebrate improvements, and share progress with your healthcare provider. GP-READY REPORTS Export professional PDF reports to bring to your doctor. Clear data helps you have better conversations about your wellness and get the support you need. PRIVACY FIRST All AI processing happens on your iPhone. Your wellness data never leaves your device โ no cloud, no servers, no third parties. Your body, your data, your control. WHAT YOU CAN TRACK โข Hot flashes (frequency & intensity) โข Night sweats โข Sleep quality โข Energy levels โข Mood โข Anxiety โข Brain fog โข Joint discomfort โข Headaches โข Bloating โข And more... DESIGNED FOR YOUR JOURNEY Whether you're in perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause, Ember adapts to your stage. Set up in seconds, check in daily, and let the insights come to you. Ember is a wellness app. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. Always consult your healthcare provider for medical decisions.
Vera
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Vera helps women navigate perimenopause and menopause with AI-powered symptom tracking, personalized insights, and doctor-ready reports. Your symptom data is encrypted and stored on your device. IMPORTANT, NOT MEDICAL ADVICE Vera is a personal symptom tracker and educational companion. It does not diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about your symptoms, treatment options, and before starting, changing, or stopping any medication or therapy. Information in the app is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. WHAT VERA DOES - Quick daily symptom logging (hot flashes, sleep, mood, energy, brain fog, joint pain, libido, and more) - AI health coach you can chat with 24/7 about anything menopause-related - Weekly insights that explain what's actually triggering your symptoms - Doctor-ready PDF reports to bring to your next appointment - HRT medication tracking with dose history and reminders - Calendar view of every entry, filterable by symptom and severity - Available in 9 languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese PRIVACY-FIRST BY DESIGN - Your symptom logs stay on your device, encrypted - AI insights can run on-device where your hardware supports it; AI chat uses secure cloud processing - Encrypted backup with a password only you know (we cannot recover it) - We never show you ads inside the app - We do not sell your data, ever - Works anonymously, no account required BUILT FOR REAL PATTERNS Vera correlates symptoms with lifestyle factors (sleep, caffeine, alcohol, stress, exercise) and cycle phase to surface your personal triggers. Not generic advice. Patterns from your own data. EVIDENCE-BASED CONTENT Educational articles include links to the original sources they are based on, primarily the North American Menopause Society, the British Menopause Society, and the NHS. No misinformation, no supplement upselling, no fear-based marketing. FREE TIER + 21-DAY PREMIUM TRIAL Symptom logging, HRT tracking, calendar, mood tracking, and articles are free forever. Premium adds AI chat, deeper pattern detection, full trend history, doctor-ready PDFs, encrypted cloud backup, and CSV export. 21-day free trial. Cancel anytime in Settings. No charges until you tap Subscribe. GREAT FOR - Women in perimenopause (typically late 30s to early 50s) - Women in menopause and postmenopause - Anyone tracking HRT or considering it - Partners and supporters who want to understand the journey Vera is built by the MightyS team. Questions or feedback? Open Settings then Suggest a feature. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mightys.dev/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ember at weekly against Vera's every 4 weeks. Vera's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Ember sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Vera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ember ships an update weekly, Vera every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ember | Vera |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly โ better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppConsult | Branko Borota |
In-app purchases
Ember
- Ember Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Ember Premium Annual$9.991 Year
- Ember Premium Lifetime$29.99
Vera
- Monthly Subscription$7.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year









