Comparison

Marea vs MenopauseCompass

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

Head to head
About

Marea

Features
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Marea is the private menopause and perimenopause symptom tracker built for irregular cycles. Log hot flashes, night sweats, sleep, mood, and brain fog in seconds β€” then see your patterns on a clear calendar and bring a one-tap report to your doctor. Everything stays on your iPhone. No account. No cloud. No one selling your health data. β–Έ BUILT FOR IRREGULAR PERIMENOPAUSAL CYCLES Mainstream period apps assume a regular 28-day cycle. Marea doesn't. β€’ Track 40+ symptoms β€” hot flashes, night sweats, palpitations, joint pain, brain fog, anxiety, low mood, and poor sleep β€’ Log flow, spotting, and irregular periods without the app "correcting" you β€’ Set intensity from mild to severe in a couple of taps β€’ Back-date anything you forgot to log β–Έ SEE YOUR PATTERNS Daily logs become clear, visual insight. β€’ Trend charts for symptom frequency and intensity over time β€’ A month calendar heatmap that shows when symptoms cluster β€’ Symptom-vs-cycle-day correlations, so you can anticipate what's coming β€’ Sleep and mood trends at a glance β–Έ A REPORT FOR YOUR DOCTOR Walk into your appointment with data, not guesswork. β€’ Export a clean PDF or CSV of your symptoms and cycles β€’ Share it in one tap before a GP, gynecologist, or menopause specialist visit β€’ Track HRT and medication doses and review your adherence over time β–Έ 100% PRIVATE β€” ON YOUR DEVICE Your health is no one else's business. β€’ Stored only on your iPhone β€” no account, no sign-up β€’ No cloud upload, no analytics on your health data, nothing to sell β€’ Optional Face ID / passcode app lock β€’ Optional, opt-in Apple Health sync β€” you stay in control β–Έ FREE & PREMIUM FREE: β€’ Unlimited symptom logging, every type β€’ Last 30 days of history and the current month's calendar β€’ Basic 30-day trend charts Marea Premium unlocks: β€’ Unlimited, all-time history and trends β€’ Symptom-vs-cycle correlations and the full calendar β€’ HRT / medication tracking and adherence β€’ One-tap doctor report (PDF & CSV) and home-screen widgets PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION Marea Premium is available with the following options: Monthly: $6.99/month Annual: $39.99/year (Save 52%) β€” includes a 7-day free trial Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. Marea is a symptom and cycle log to help you spot patterns and prepare for medical appointments. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified clinician. Terms of Service: https://marea.bulpara.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://marea.bulpara.com/privacy Questions? https://marea.bulpara.com/support

About

MenopauseCompass

Features
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Navigate menopause with clarity, not confusion. Menopause Compass is the first decision-support app that helps you track your symptoms, understand your body, and weigh the real pros and cons of estrogen therapyβ€”based on your personal health data. Why guess when you can know? Β· Track 40+ symptoms – Hot flashes, brain fog, mood swings, sleep disturbances, joint pain, and more. Log daily severity in under 30 seconds. Β· Get your personalized Estrogen Balance Sheet – A visual, evidence-based summary showing your potential benefits vs. risks, with clinical guidelines baked in. See what applies to you. Β· AI-powered correlations – Discover what actually triggers your symptoms. "Your hot flashes peak 2 hours after caffeine" or "Sleep quality improves 40% on days you walk 20+ minutes." Β· Connect your health history – Periods, hormone tests (FSH/E3G), HRT use, supplements, family history, and uterus status. All in one place. Β· Lifestyle toolkit – Curated CBT exercises, nutrition tips, and pelvic floor training based on your top symptoms. Small changes, big impact. Β· Shareable Doctor's Report – Generate a 1-page PDF to walk into your gynecologist appointment with confidence. No more forgetting what to ask. Estrogen therapy isn't one-size-fits-all. Whether you're considering HRT, exploring alternatives, or just starting perimenopause, Menopause Compass gives you the clarity to have informed, empowered conversations with your healthcare provider. Privacy-first. All your data stays on your device. No sharing without your explicit consent. Your health journey is yours alone. What users are saying: "This app changed how I talk to my doctor. I finally felt heard." β€” Sarah, 52 "I had no idea caffeine was triggering my night sweats. Game changer." β€” Maria, 4

Screenshots

Marea4 screens
MenopauseCompass4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MenopauseCompass at none against Marea's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Marea sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. MenopauseCompass asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
Marea versus MenopauseCompass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMareaMenopauseCompass
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size4 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBULPARA TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETIVASAN H DESHIKACHAR

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Marea

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

MenopauseCompass

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Marea free?
Marea is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MenopauseCompass free?
MenopauseCompass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Marea or MenopauseCompass have ads?
Neither Marea nor MenopauseCompass shows ads.

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