Comparison

My Contractions vs Maternity App

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

Head to head
About

My Contractions

Easily track labor contractions by tapping to start and stop. It logs duration, frequency, start/end times, and intensity, providing clear reports and charts to help you understand contraction patterns and decide when to seek medical attention. Includes features like notes, email sharing, and backup options.

Highlights
  • Log contractions with a tap
  • Track duration, frequency, start/end times, and intensity
  • View contraction tendency via charts and histograms
  • Add notes to logs
  • Email contraction logs
  • Calculate average duration and frequency
  • Backup and restore logs
Features
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This app will be your best companion when labor time is coming. Just tap the big button when contraction starts and then tap the same button when it ends, this app will log the duration, frequency, start & end time and intensity. From the contraction logs and reports, you can see clearly about the tendency of contractions, and distinguish if it is the right labor from ‘false’, when contractions become regular, you can make the right decision when the right time to go to birthing center is. This app makes timing contractions so easy; it helps greatly to pass the painful and stressful time. Key Features: ⁃ Log contraction as easy as a tap. ⁃ Log duration, frequency, start & end time and intensity of each contraction. ⁃ Five styles of intensity: very mild, mild, medium, strong, very strong and none. ⁃ Add note for the log. ⁃ Send contractions out by email. ⁃ Supports editing and deleting wrong logs. ⁃ Calculates average duration and frequency. ⁃ Show duration and frequency time by chart. ⁃ Show intensity tendency by histogram. ⁃ Generates reports for last 10, 20 and all logs. ⁃ Calculates the due date, and show time passed and days left. ⁃ Supports background running. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Supports Face ID as passcode. ⁃ Supports Wifi backup & restore. ⁃ Supports iCloud backup & restore. ⁃ Supports Dropbox backup & restore. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). ⁃ Supports Apple Watch. If you have any question, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.

About

Maternity App

Features
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MIATA Maternity App is a comprehensive guide to pregnancy for all new Mums, Partners and anyone else wishing to support the new mum on her pregnancy journey. Written by Midwives in Ireland, this maternity app covers an array of topics from week one of pregnancy all the way to giving birth and looking after your new-born. This Maternity App also has the unique ability to allow your hospital update the content with their information and support literature, giving you a complete personalised user experience. Having a baby is a very exciting time and becoming pregnant is a beautiful moment in any person’s life. For many of you, this could be your first baby so it is important that you feel confident, informed and inspired about your exciting journey ahead. This app has been created to be user-friendly, with the content written so that it is easy to follow and understand. Everything you need to know about pregnancy is covered in the MIATA Maternity App. Topics include what it takes to maintain a healthy pregnancy, such as nutrition and exercise recommendations, to advice on managing your health and your emotions. In the App you will find: • Tips for dealing with morning sickness, nausea, and pregnancy symptoms • Helpful advice on exercise, sleep, and stress relief Things to avoid and further support • Choices of care, information on birth, breastfeeding, and newborn care • Preparing for Birth, making a birth plan and possible pregnancy complaints and concerns • Everything you need to know about labour & birth In addition to this Maternity App being your perfect reference guide on your pregnancy journey, there is also a built in ‘Pregnancy Journal’ allowing you to keep track of all your maternity related reminders and appointments. Also included is a notes section, allowing you to record a note on a specific day to reference next time you are with your Doctor or Midwife. Would you like to track your baby’s kicks? The MIATA Maternity App has also a built in ‘Kick Tracker’ that enables you to press a button every time you feel your baby kick or move. Within the app, a record of the date and exact time will be logged so you can keep track and present this at your next doctors appointment.

Screenshots

My Contractions4 screens
Maternity App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maternity App at none against My Contractions's 2. Maternity App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My Contractions sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. Maternity App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My Contractions versus Maternity App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy ContractionsMaternity App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB28 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperLINKLINKS LTDMARK RUBBATHAN

Bugs and requests

My Contractions

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Ads appear during free trial
  • App hinders timely tracking
  • Scaling is wrong
  • Suddenly changed times
  • Accidental logs hard to delete

Requested features

5 requests
  • Set as complication on Apple Watch
  • Ability to add contractions manually
  • Break up logs by day
  • Delete accidental data input without clearing all data
  • Show average in the past hour instead of number of logs

Maternity App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

My Contractions

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months14 Days trial$1.996 Months
One-time1
  • Pro Version$19.99
None

Maternity App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Contractions free?
My Contractions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Maternity App free?
Maternity App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Contractions or Maternity App have ads?
My Contractions shows ads; Maternity App does not.

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