Comparison

My Contractions vs Calorie Fox

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

Calorie Fox

Features
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Calorie Fox is a calm food diary that does the counting for you. Answer a few quick questions and Fox, your friendly coach, builds a daily plan around your goal: how many calories to eat, how much water to drink, and when you can expect to reach your target weight. Then just log. Today shows the one number that matters, the calories you have left, with what you ate and burned right underneath. LOG FOOD YOUR WAY • Food library: find almost any food, pick a portion, done. • Photo: take a picture of your plate and get a calorie estimate. • Ask AI: type "two eggs and toast" and let the app work it out. • Number pad and quick-add chips for the things you already know. STAY ON TRACK • Water card: tap to log a glass. • Gentle meal and water reminders, skipped when you have already logged. • History by week and month, with a fat summary at the end of each month. • Activity logging, with the option to count your resting burn. Your log syncs to your account, so it's there on every device you sign in to. CALORIE FOX PRO Calorie Fox Pro unlocks the app. Choose yearly (with a 7-day free trial) or monthly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase, or when the free trial ends. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.bradi.tech/caloriefox/privacy-policy Calorie estimates are for general tracking and are not medical or dietary advice.

Screenshots

My Contractions4 screens
Calorie Fox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Calorie Fox at none against My Contractions's shown. Calorie Fox also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

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 and Calorie Fox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Contractions ships an update every 7 months, Calorie Fox every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Contractions versus Calorie Fox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy ContractionsCalorie Fox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (16 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings16 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLINKLINKS LTDMurat Efe Doan

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

Calorie Fox

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
2 purchases

Calorie Fox

Subscriptions2
  • Calorie Fox Pro (Monthly)$9.991 Month
  • Calorie Fox Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is My Contractions free?
My Contractions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calorie Fox free?
Calorie Fox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Contractions or Calorie Fox have ads?
My Contractions shows ads; Calorie Fox does not.
Which is updated more often, My Contractions or Calorie Fox?
My Contractions ships an update every 7 months, and Calorie Fox every 2 months. Most recently, My Contractions was updated on November 1, 2026 and Calorie Fox on October 31, 2026.

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