Comparison

Pollenix vs Ymig

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

Head to head
About

Pollenix

Features
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Real-time pollen counts and 5-day forecasts for your exact location. Track tree, grass, and weed pollen, get peak-day alerts, log symptoms. Built for hay fever sufferers. Check the current pollen count, plan around the daily peak, and log how you feel to spot patterns over time. Pollenix is designed to be the first app you check every morning during allergy season. FREE FEATURES - Real-time pollen levels for your current location - 5-day pollen forecast with daily breakdown - Tree, grass and weed pollen categories - Symptom logging with severity tracking - Save multiple locations - GPS current location detection - Smart daily notifications - Clean, modern design POLLENIX PREMIUM (paid subscription, required to remove ads) - Removes all in-app advertising for a clean, uninterrupted forecast - Monthly: Β£1.99 / month (1 month auto-renewing) - Yearly: Β£9.99 / year (1 year auto-renewing, best value β€” saves over 58% vs monthly) Pollenix itself is free to use β€” Pollenix Premium is an optional in-app subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID on confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Data is stored locally on your device. No account required. Terms of Use (EULA): https://maddisys.co.uk/terms Privacy Policy: https://maddisys.co.uk/privacy

About

Ymig

Features
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Ymig is a migraine journal built for demanding patients and their neurologists. Log an attack in a single tap β€” the app silently captures your context (weather, barometric pressure, sleep quality, heart-rate variability, menstrual phase) to reveal the real triggers behind your attacks. Designed by a pharmacist who lives with migraine, for real daily use. β€” ONE-TAP LOGGING β€” β€’ Start an attack from iPhone, Apple Watch, a Lock Screen widget, or the Action Button β€’ Capture intensity, location, medications, and pre/per/post symptoms β€’ T+24h notification to close the attack and rate triptan efficacy β€” AUTOMATIC CONTEXT CAPTURE β€” β€’ Weather and barometric pressure (3h / 6h / 12h / 24h trends) β€’ Detailed sleep: duration, efficiency, deep and REM stages, night awakenings, wake-time regularity β€’ Heart-rate variability (SDNN), resting HR, wrist temperature β€’ 24h activity load and intense workouts β€’ Menstrual cycle (Apple Health) or configurable male cycle β€’ Local air quality β€” CLINICAL ANALYSES β€” β€’ Pearson correlations between your candidate triggers and your attacks β€’ Pain location heatmap β€’ Monthly frequency, attack-free days, MOH days β€’ 3-tier resilience shield: 0–100 % score telling you when to be cautious β€” PDF EXPORT FOR YOUR NEUROLOGIST β€” β€’ 30 / 90 / 180-day clinical report β€’ KPIs, correlations, heatmap, preventive treatment adherence β€’ Anti-CGRP tracking: injections and reminder calendar β€’ Ready for consultation, manually shared only β€” CUSTOM HABITS β€” β€’ Create your own Yes/No habits (alcohol, stress, video games, meditation, posture…) β€’ They feed directly into the correlation engine to surface your real triggers β€” APPLE WATCH β€” β€’ Interactive complication: tap to log an attack without opening the app β€’ iPhone Lock Screen widgets β€’ iPhone 15 Pro+ Action Button: instant attack logging β€” FULL PRIVACY RESPECT β€” β€’ 100 % on-device β€” no data ever leaves your phone β€’ No account, no signup, no trackers, no ads β€’ Optional encrypted iCloud Drive backup β€’ Auditable source code, GDPR-aligned β€” MEDICAL DISCLAIMER β€” Ymig is a personal tracking tool. It does not diagnose, does not prescribe, and never replaces a physician's advice. Always consult your neurologist or pharmacist to interpret your data. β€” LANGUAGES β€” French, English. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pollenix3 screens
Ymig4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Ymig at none against Pollenix's shown. Pollenix's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pollenix sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Ymig sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pollenix ships an update every 2 days, Ymig every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Pollenix versus Ymig: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPollenixYmig
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days β€” betterEvery 3 days
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size42 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaddisys LimitedAlexandre CATTEAU

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pollenix

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pollenix Premium Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
2 purchases

Ymig

Subscriptions2
  • Ymig Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Ymig Pro7 Days trial$17.991 Year

Questions

Is Pollenix free?
Pollenix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ymig free?
Ymig is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pollenix or Ymig have ads?
Pollenix shows ads; Ymig does not.
Which is updated more often, Pollenix or Ymig?
Pollenix ships an update every 2 days, and Ymig every 3 days. Most recently, Pollenix was updated on September 18, 2026 and Ymig on September 16, 2026.

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