Marea vs Thrive40
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Marea
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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 ā 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. āø BUILT FOR IRREGULAR PERIMENOPAUSAL CYCLES Mainstream period apps assume a regular 28-day cycle. Marea doesn't. ⢠Track 40+ symptoms ā hot flashes, night sweats, palpitations, joint pain, brain fog, anxiety, low mood, and poor sleep ⢠Log flow, spotting, and irregular periods without the app "correcting" you ⢠Set intensity from mild to severe in a couple of taps ⢠Back-date anything you forgot to log āø SEE YOUR PATTERNS Daily logs become clear, visual insight. ⢠Trend charts for symptom frequency and intensity over time ⢠A month calendar heatmap that shows when symptoms cluster ⢠Symptom-vs-cycle-day correlations, so you can anticipate what's coming ⢠Sleep and mood trends at a glance āø A REPORT FOR YOUR DOCTOR Walk into your appointment with data, not guesswork. ⢠Export a clean PDF or CSV of your symptoms and cycles ⢠Share it in one tap before a GP, gynecologist, or menopause specialist visit ⢠Track HRT and medication doses and review your adherence over time āø 100% PRIVATE ā ON YOUR DEVICE Your health is no one else's business. ⢠Stored only on your iPhone ā no account, no sign-up ⢠No cloud upload, no analytics on your health data, nothing to sell ⢠Optional Face ID / passcode app lock ⢠Optional, opt-in Apple Health sync ā you stay in control āø FREE & PREMIUM FREE: ⢠Unlimited symptom logging, every type ⢠Last 30 days of history and the current month's calendar ⢠Basic 30-day trend charts Marea Premium unlocks: ⢠Unlimited, all-time history and trends ⢠Symptom-vs-cycle correlations and the full calendar ⢠HRT / medication tracking and adherence ⢠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%) ā 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
Thrive40
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Perimenopause, finally understood. Thrive40 is the simple, private companion for the years around menopause. Log how you feel in under two minutes a day, watch your patterns emerge, and get gentle, practical relief for hot flashes, night sweats, sleep, mood, anxiety and more ā all on your phone, with no account and nothing shared. WHY WOMEN CHOOSE THRIVE40 ⢠A 2-minute daily check-in that fits real life ⢠See which symptoms are easing ā and which to raise with your doctor ⢠Relief you can use today, not another article to read ⢠Private by design: no login, no ads, no tracking TRACK WHAT MATTERS IN PERIMENOPAUSE & MENOPAUSE Hot flashes, night sweats, sleep, mood, anxiety, fatigue, brain fog, joint aches, headaches, heart palpitations, low libido and cycle changes ā one quick tap each. SEE YOUR PATTERNS Beautiful 30- and 90-day trends reveal your symptom burden over time, your daily hot-flash count, and your top symptoms ā the full picture at a glance. CALM, PRACTICAL RELIEF 12 guided 2ā10 minute routines: paced breathing for a hot flash, a 10-minute wind-down for better sleep, grounding for anxiety, and more ā matched to what you log. BRING IT TO YOUR DOCTOR Export a clear symptom summary to share at your next appointment or HRT review. THRIVE40 PLUS Unlock full trends, all relief protocols and the doctor summary. ⢠Yearly ā best value, with a 3-day free trial ⢠Weekly ā flexible, cancel anytime Prices shown in the app in your local currency. Cancel anytime in Settings. Thrive40 offers general lifestyle information, not medical advice. Perimenopause symptoms can overlap with other conditions ā please talk to your clinician about your symptoms and before changing anything. Terms of Use (EULA): https://thrive40.foodpulz.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://thrive40.foodpulz.com/privacy
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Verdict
Marea and Thrive40 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Marea sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Thrive40 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Marea | Thrive40 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BULPARA TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI | Mostafa BAHLOUL |
In-app purchases
Marea
- Premium Monthly$6.991 Month
- Premium Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
Thrive40
- Thrive40 Plus (Weekly)$6.997 Days
- Thrive40 Plus (Yearly)3 Days trial$39.991 Year









