Comparison

Menopal vs PeriWise

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

Head to head
About

Menopal

Features
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Menopal is a private, offline menopause and perimenopause symptom tracker that helps you understand your body through the change. Log hot flashes in a single tap, record your sleep, mood, energy and symptoms, and discover the patterns and triggers behind how you feel — all without an account and without your data ever leaving your phone. Whether you are in early perimenopause with changing cycles or fully post-menopausal, Menopal gives you a calm, supportive space to track your day and a clear, doctor-ready summary to bring to your next appointment. WHY MENOTRACK - 100% offline and private: every entry stays on your device. No account, no sign-up, no cloud. - Built for real menopause tracking, not a generic health log. - A menopause symptom diary and clinician report you can share with your doctor in seconds. LOG YOUR DAY IN SECONDS - One-tap hot flashes log with intensity, so you can capture a flash the moment it starts. - Full daily check-in: sleep quality, mood, energy, night sweats and libido. - Symptom chips for headaches, brain fog, joint pain, anxiety, irritability, mood swings, heart palpitations, vaginal dryness, bloating, breast tenderness, weight changes, hair thinning and more. - Note possible triggers such as caffeine, alcohol, stress, spicy food, a warm room or poor sleep. - Track period and spotting for perimenopause, with as many entries per day as you need. SEE YOUR PATTERNS - A hot flash frequency chart and a calendar-style symptom heatmap. - Sleep and mood trends across the last two weeks. - A trigger vs hot flashes correlation that reveals what may set off your symptoms. - Time-of-day patterns showing when your hot flashes happen most. - Your averages, current tracking streak and personal records at a glance. TRACK TREATMENTS THAT WORK - Log HRT, supplements, non-hormonal medication and lifestyle changes. - Set a daily reminder so you never miss a dose. - Rate effectiveness over time and see which menopause treatments actually help you. A DOCTOR-READY REPORT - Export a clean PDF summary of your hot flashes, sleep, mood, symptoms and treatments. - Perfect for a conversation about HRT or a treatment plan with your gynecologist or GP. STAY IN CONTROL OF YOUR DATA - An optional Face ID / Touch ID lock keeps your symptom diary private. - Export and import a full backup as a JSON file, entirely on-device. - Gentle daily check-in reminders help you build a consistent tracking habit. - Fully localized in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Portuguese. PERFECT FOR - Women in perimenopause tracking changing cycles and new symptoms. - Anyone managing menopause hot flashes and night sweats day to day. - Understanding whether HRT or natural supplements are making a difference. - Preparing for a doctor's appointment with a clear, private symptom history. - Building a long-term menopause symptom diary you fully own and control. Menopal is a personal symptom-tracking aid and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and is not a medical device. Always talk to a qualified healthcare provider about your symptoms and any treatments or supplements. Your data is stored locally on your device. Start understanding your menopause journey today. Download Menopal and take a few quiet seconds to log how you feel.

About

PeriWise

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PeriWise is a private companion for perimenopause and menopause. Track how you actually feel — hot flushes, sleep, mood, brain fog, joint pain and more — and watch the patterns emerge over weeks and months. When you next see your doctor, bring a clear PDF summary instead of trying to remember. EVERYTHING STAYS ON YOUR IPHONE No account. No sign-up. No server. No tracking. No ads. Your entries live in an encrypted database on your device, and PeriWise has no way to read them. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Log symptoms in seconds, with the six that matter most to you on the home screen • Track your cycle — period days on the calendar, and an estimate of when the next may start • Record medication and supplements, with reminders scheduled on device • Note measurements including weight, blood pressure and blood sugar • Connect your Oura Ring or Apple Watch — nightly temperature, sleep, heart rate and stress land on the same charts as your symptoms • See trends and connections across symptoms, sleep and mood • Read plain-language guidance on what is happening and why • Create a doctor-ready PDF report — always free • Log from your Apple Watch when your iPhone is not to hand • Lock the app with Face ID • Export and import your data if you change device ABOUT THE CYCLE ESTIMATE Perimenopausal cycles are irregular by nature. The estimate is for orientation only. It is not a contraceptive method and must not be used to prevent or plan a pregnancy. SUBSCRIPTION PeriWise is free to download — and logging is free forever: symptoms, cycle, medications, measurements, Apple Health and Oura sync, and the doctor-ready PDF report. PeriWise Premium, €1.49 per month or the equivalent in your local currency, unlocks personal insights and the 30- and 90-day trend views. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase and renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://www.peri-wise.app/data-security Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PeriWise is not a medical device and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.

Screenshots

Menopal4 screens
PeriWise4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Menopal at none against PeriWise's 1. Menopal also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). PeriWise's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. PeriWise sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Menopal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Menopal versus PeriWise: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMenopalPeriWise
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB34 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperFerran EspunaIP Strategy UG (Haftungsbeschrankt)

In-app purchases

None

Menopal

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

PeriWise

Subscriptions1
  • PeriWise Premium$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Menopal free?
Menopal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PeriWise free?
PeriWise is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Menopal or PeriWise have ads?
Menopal shows ads; PeriWise does not.

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