RoseVault vs Cycle & Period Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoseVault
A private period and cycle tracker that stores your sensitive health data locally on your iPhone. It offers thoughtful tracking of periods, symptoms, and mood, with on-device insights and optional Apple Health integration. Premium features unlock advanced analysis and reporting.
- Local data storage on iPhone
- Encrypted sensitive fields
- No network requests by default
- Face ID/Touch ID app lock
- On-device cycle predictions
- Apple Health sharing options
- Advanced pattern analysis (Premium)
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Your cycle is personal. Your data should be, too. RoseVault is a private period and cycle tracker that keeps your most sensitive information where it belongs: on your iPhone. No ads. No data brokers. No hidden analytics. No company account with access to your cycle history. Unlike trackers built around collecting data, RoseVault is designed for privacy from the start. By default, your periods, symptoms, mood, fertility information, and notes are stored on your device. We cannot see or sell your data because we do not receive it. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your data is stored locally on your iPhone with SwiftData • Sensitive fields are encrypted with AES-256-GCM using CryptoKit • No network requests by default • No analytics, trackers, third-party SDKs, advertising identifiers, Firebase, or Google Analytics • Face ID / Touch ID app lock for an extra layer of protection • Optional end-to-end encrypted backup protected by your own passphrase • We cannot access or decrypt your encrypted backup THOUGHTFUL CYCLE TRACKING • Log periods, flow intensity, and cycle phases • Check in daily with mood, energy, sleep, pain, and 20+ symptoms • Track intimacy and contraception discreetly • See your history in a calm, elegant calendar with cycle-phase overlays • Add private notes to any day • Get on-device estimates for your next period, ovulation, and fertile window based on your history ON YOUR WRIST: APPLE WATCH • See today's cycle day, current phase, and days until your next period at a glance • Log your period or mood directly from your wrist • Keep your cycle day visible with Apple Watch complications • Your detailed history remains on your iPhone; the watch receives only what it needs for the watch experience APPLE HEALTH, ON YOUR TERMS • Apple Health sharing is optional and off by default • Choose exactly what to share, including menstrual flow and spotting • Keep your menstrual records consistent across apps on your terms INSIGHTS YOU CAN ACTUALLY UNDERSTAND • Average cycle and period length • Cycle regularity analysis • Symptom-frequency patterns • Mood and cycle trends in clear, on-device charts • All insights are calculated locally on your device ROSEVAULT PREMIUM Unlock deeper insights and more control without changing the privacy model: • Advanced pattern analysis and correlations • Clean PDF reports to share with your healthcare provider • End-to-end encrypted backup with your own passphrase • Unlimited cycle history • Stealth mode with a neutral appearance and hidden notifications • Custom reminders and tracking fields Choose Monthly, Yearly, or Lifetime access. IMPORTANT HEALTH DISCLAIMER RoseVault is a personal tracking tool. Cycle, ovulation, and fertile-window predictions are statistical estimates based on your self-reported data. They are not medical advice, a diagnosis, or a method of contraception. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider with medical questions, for contraception guidance, or if you have concerns about your reproductive health. Your body. Your data. Your choice. Stored only on your iPhone. Always. Privacy Policy: https://rosevault.xyz/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Cycle & Period Tracker
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Rivula is a private period tracker and ovulation calendar that learns your cycle. No account, no cloud, no ads: everything you log stays on your iPhone. HONEST PREDICTIONS • Your next period with an honest range ("likely Oct 3–5") that narrows as you log • Estimated fertile window and ovulation, personalized from your own cycles • Positive LH tests and a basal temperature shift update the estimate • Apple Watch temperature: nightly wrist temperature from Apple Health helps confirm ovulation (Apple Watch Series 8 or later or Ultra, with Health sync on) • A clear heads-up when your period is late, and when a cycle is worth discussing with a doctor LOG IN ONE TAP • Flow and spotting, 20+ symptoms, moods, discharge, sex drive, LH and pregnancy tests, temperature, weight, pills, your own tags and notes • "Period started" fills in your usual length; edit any day in the calendar • Siri and Shortcuts: "My period started in Rivula", "When is my next period in Rivula" UNDERSTAND YOUR CYCLE • Cycle history and a typical-or-atypical check against medical reference ranges (FIGO) • Pro: your patterns, such as which symptoms and moods come when (bloating two days before your period, for example) • Pro: Coming up — the symptoms your own patterns expect in the next few days, with an optional heads-up the evening before • Pro: temperature and LH charts that show when ovulation likely happened • Pro: a clean PDF report to bring to your doctor FOR EVERY STAGE • Track your cycle, try to conceive, follow a pregnancy week by week, or navigate perimenopause • On a hormonal method? Rivula hides fertile-day estimates while you use it • Reminders for your period, fertile window, daily log, morning temperature and your pill • Pill packs: 21+7, 24+4 or 28 days; reminders skip break days, and you can mark "Taken" right from the notification PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no cloud, no ads, no trackers. App Privacy: Data Not Collected • Face ID lock, plus discreet notifications and widgets • Optional Apple Health sync and import; export your own backup file any time • Password-protected backups: an encrypted file that only you keep • Share dates, not data: send your partner a message or a calendar file with your predicted periods • Ask about your cycle: a private assistant that runs on your iPhone (needs Apple Intelligence and iOS 26 or later; 3 questions included, unlimited with Pro) WIDGETS • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets with your countdown, cycle day and fertile window • A "Period started" button on the Home Screen widget when your period is due ONDA PRO Pro adds patterns and symptom forecasts, temperature and LH charts, the doctor report and unlimited assistant questions. Logging, predictions, the calendar, every mode, reminders, widgets, Apple Health and backups stay free. Pro is available as a yearly subscription with a free trial, a monthly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel them in your Apple Account settings. Rivula is not a medical device and not a method of contraception. Predictions are estimates, not medical advice. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RoseVault at every 3 days against Cycle & Period Tracker's fortnightly. RoseVault also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. RoseVault sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month and Cycle & Period Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RoseVault ships an update every 3 days, Cycle & Period Tracker fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RoseVault | Cycle & Period Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | EyeZen | Glory Mae Dagapioso |
In-app purchases
RoseVault
- Monthly$2.491 Month
- Yearly$14.991 Year
- Lifetime$29.99
Cycle & Period Tracker
- Rivula Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
- Rivula Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Rivula Pro Lifetime$59.99
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