Comparison

Anima Cycle Period Tracker vs Hush

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

Head to head
About

Anima Cycle Period Tracker

This app helps you understand your body's patterns by tracking your cycle, mood, and energy levels. It provides personalized daily guidance on work, food, and movement, with insights based on your unique data. Your health information remains private and on your device.

Highlights
  • Cycle and symptom tracking
  • Daily personalized insights
  • 7-day forecasts
  • Cross-cycle pattern analysis
  • Work affinity mapping
  • Symptom-impact breakdowns
  • Home screen widget and alerts
Read full description

More than a period tracker. Anima Cycle helps you understand your cycle and turn that awareness into practical support for everyday life. TRACK YOUR WAY Use Anima Cycle for your natural cycle, while taking the pill, or after stopping the pill. Track cycle days, symptoms, mood and energy in one place. KNOW WHAT SUPPORTS YOU TODAY Get daily insights and practical ideas for food, movement and self-care. Explore recipes, activity guidance and simple rituals that fit your current state. SEE YOUR PATTERNS Daily logging helps you notice recurring changes across weeks and cycles and better understand what feels different over time. BUILT FOR REAL LIFE Get period forecasts, reminders, pill-pack tracking when relevant, and an optional partner Circle that shares only the context you choose. FREEMIUM Core cycle tracking is free. Premium unlocks deeper insights, recipes, movement guidance, self-care content and advanced analysis. PRIVACY FIRST By default, your cycle data stays on your device. If you choose to enable iCloud sync, you can keep your Anima Cycle data in sync across your Apple devices. Terms: https://animacycle.com/terms Privacy: https://animacycle.com/privacy

About

Hush

This privacy-focused app tracks menstrual cycles, symptoms, and fertility phases using on-device data. It offers customizable logging, pattern detection, and educational content without requiring an account or internet connection.

Highlights
  • On-device data storage
  • Period and symptom logging
  • Phase detection (menstrual, follicular, ovulation, luteal)
  • Fertility and pregnancy tracking modes
  • Customizable symptom flags
  • Data export (JSON, CSV, iCal)
  • Educational content library
Features
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Hush is a private period tracker that keeps every entry on your phone. No account. No servers. No ads. No tracking SDKs. We can't sell what we never collect. FREE, FOREVER • Period logging with start, end and notes • Daily check-ins for mood, energy, pain, cramps, bloating, headache and more • Your own custom symptoms • Next period and ovulation estimates that improve as you log • Calendar with phase colors and your history • Cycle length history and averages • Reminders for periods, ovulation and daily check-ins • Life-stage modes: cycle tracking, trying to conceive, pregnancy, postpartum and perimenopause • Fertility treatment support: medication reminders, dose log, injection site rotation, trigger shot and two-week-wait countdowns • Learn library with 12 articles, bundled in the app • JSON and CSV export and import, and one-tap delete of everything HUSH PLUS (OPTIONAL) • Your patterns: which symptoms show up before your period, cycle after cycle • Appointment summary of what you logged • Doctor visit PDF for your OB-GYN, ready to attach in MyChart or your clinic's portal • Calendar sync of predicted periods and fertile windows • Face ID lock Hush Plus Yearly is $19.99 per year (US) with a one-week free trial for new subscribers. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period, and you can manage it in your Apple ID settings. Hush Plus Lifetime is a one-time $39.99 (US) purchase. Prices vary by region. If you used Hush before Hush Plus, every Plus feature is already yours, free. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, login or email • Purchases go through Apple. Hush never sees your payment details • No analytics, no crash reporter, no ad or attribution SDKs • App Store privacy label: Data Not Collected NOT MEDICAL ADVICE Hush is not a contraceptive and not a diagnostic tool. Predictions are estimates based on what you log. Talk to a qualified clinician about medical decisions. Terms of Use: https://sais-studios.github.io/hush/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://sais-studios.github.io/hush/privacy.html

Screenshots

Anima Cycle Period Tracker4 screens
Hush1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hush at 5.0 against Anima Cycle Period Tracker's 4.0. Hush also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Anima Cycle Period Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Anima Cycle Period Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Hush sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hush holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anima Cycle Period Tracker has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anima Cycle Period Tracker ships an update every 4 days, Hush every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Anima Cycle Period Tracker versus Hush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnima Cycle Period TrackerHush
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB3 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperViktoriia PonomarovaEric Stewart

Customer experience

Anima Cycle Period Tracker

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Hush

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Anima Cycle Period Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Hush

Subscriptions1
  • Hush Plus Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hush Plus Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Anima Cycle Period Tracker free?
Anima Cycle Period Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hush free?
Hush is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Anima Cycle Period Tracker or Hush?
Hush is rated higher. Anima Cycle Period Tracker averages 4.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Hush averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Anima Cycle Period Tracker or Hush have ads?
Neither Anima Cycle Period Tracker nor Hush shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Anima Cycle Period Tracker or Hush?
Anima Cycle Period Tracker ships an update every 4 days, and Hush every 2 weeks. Most recently, Anima Cycle Period Tracker was updated on November 13, 2026 and Hush on November 13, 2026.

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