Comparison

Cycle vs Her Cycle

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

Head to head
About

Cycle

This app helps you track your menstrual cycle, contraception, and pregnancy with a modern interface. It offers symptom logging, partner sharing with supportive gestures, and PDF export for medical records. Prioritizing privacy, it uses iCloud sync and Face ID lock.

Highlights
  • Cycle tracking with animated dashboard
  • Home screen widgets for quick glance
  • Contraception reminders and pack tracking
  • Week-by-week pregnancy tracker
  • Symptom logging for pain, mood, energy
  • Partner sharing with contextual notifications
  • PDF export for doctor visits
Features
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Cycle is the period tracker designed for real life - for you, and for the people you trust CYCLE TRACKING Track your period with a modern, animated dashboard. See your cycle day, phase, fertile window, and next period at a glance. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Glance at your cycle day, phase, and days until your next period right from your home screen - no need to open the app. CONTRACEPTION Never miss a pill. Supports Combined Pill, Mini Pill, Ring, Patch, Injection, IUD, and Implant. Daily reminders, pack tracking, adherence history, and a calendar view to look up any past day. PREGNANCY TRACKER Follow your pregnancy week by week with stunning visuals and baby development milestones. From first trimester through birth. POSTPARTUM Guided postpartum recovery. Log your first period when it returns to resume cycle tracking. SYMPTOM LOGGING Log pain, mood, energy, and flow in seconds. Track multiple symptoms per day and spot patterns over time. PARTNER SHARING Share your cycle on your terms. Your partner gets their own dashboard with contextual notifications. Choose how much to share - just your mood, your phase, or full details. PARTNER PULSE - GESTURES Send and receive small gestures of support throughout the day: "thinking of you," "proud of you," "love you," and more. A quiet way to stay connected without saying a word. PARTNER NOTIFICATIONS Four notification styles: Caring, Informational, Playful, or Minimal. Each adapts the language so it feels right. PDF EXPORT Export a clean PDF of your cycle history to share with your doctor or keep for your records. PRIVACY FIRST iCloud sync only - your data is never stored on our servers. Face ID app lock. Discreet notification mode. ALSO INCLUDES - Apple Health integration - Smart reminders for periods, pills, and appointments - Detailed or discreet notification styles - Automatic iCloud backup and self-healing sync Download Cycle and take control of your health - beautifully, privately, and together. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://mladjan.net/cycle-privacy-policy

About

Her Cycle

Understand your partner's menstrual cycle to navigate the month together. Track current phases, predict upcoming days, and view historical data. Designed for privacy with local data storage and easy export options.

Highlights
  • Track current menstrual cycle phase
  • Predict upcoming cycle days
  • View historical cycle data
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Easy data export and import
Features
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Her Cycle est une app pour mieux comprendre le cycle menstruel de sa partenaire, et ainsi mieux traverser le mois ensemble. Connaître la phase actuelle, savoir où en est le cycle, anticiper les prochains jours. L'app affiche simplement : - La phase actuelle (menstruation, folliculaire, ovulation, lutéale) - Les jours restants avant la prochaine phase - Un historique clair pour suivre l'évolution dans le temps Conçue pour être discrète et respectueuse : - Zéro compte, zéro cloud - Toutes les données restent sur votre téléphone - Export et import facile de vos données Her Cycle n'est pas une app médicale. Elle ne donne pas de conseils de santé ni de prédictions de fertilité. C'est un outil de conscience et de connexion.

Screenshots

Cycle4 screens
Her Cycle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Her Cycle at none against Cycle's 4. Her Cycle also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Cycle's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Cycle sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Her Cycle asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cycle against 5.0 for Her Cycle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cycle ships an update every 2 days, Her Cycle every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cycle versus Her Cycle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCycleHer Cycle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImperioLevupp

Customer experience

Cycle

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Her Cycle

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Cycle

Subscriptions2
  • Cycle Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Cycle Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • Unlimited Partners$4.99
  • Cycle Pro — Lifetime$39.99
None

Her Cycle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cycle free?
Cycle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Her Cycle free?
Her Cycle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cycle or Her Cycle?
Cycle and Her Cycle are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Cycle or Her Cycle have ads?
Neither Cycle nor Her Cycle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cycle or Her Cycle?
Cycle ships an update every 2 days, and Her Cycle every 5 weeks. Most recently, Cycle was updated on October 13, 2026 and Her Cycle on October 13, 2026.

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