# Pump Log® vs Pumping Work

The clearest difference is ads: Pump Log® at none against Pumping Work's shown. Pump Log® also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 13 months) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Pumping Work's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.5). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pump Log® sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Pumping Work sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pump Log® holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pump Log® has 5.8K ratings behind it against 764, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Pump Log®'s written reviews are positive against 91% of Pumping Work's.

Pump Log® ships an update every 5 days, Pumping Work every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pump Log® | Pumping Work |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (5.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pump-log-track-breast-milk/id814112299/reviews)** | [4.6 (764 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumping-work/id1163579500/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.8K** | 764 |
| Positive reviews | **93.5% of reviews** | 90.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#89** | — |
| Size | 155 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Stefanik Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/451907369) | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) |

## What reviewers say

### Pump Log®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pump-log-track-breast-milk/id814112299)

**Currently charting:** #89 Top Grossing · Medical (US App Store)

This app helps exclusive pumpers track their breast milk output, manage their milk stash, and stay on schedule. It offers a built-in timer, smart reminders, and detailed statistics to support milk supply. Features include a countdown calculator, Apple Watch integration, and widgets for easy access.

**Highlights:** Session logging (time, volume, side, notes), Milk stash monitoring, Countdown calculator for feeding goals, In-depth stats and trends on milk output, Built-in timer and custom reminders, Apple Watch app integration, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Records Upgrade | $19.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade (original price) | $49.99 | one-time |


### Pumping Work

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumping-work/id1163579500)

Track breast milk pumping sessions, including time, duration, and volume. Monitor your freezer stash, estimate when you can reach your pumping goals, and receive custom reminders. This app helps new mothers manage their breast milk supply with ease.

**Highlights:** Time pumping sessions, Log pumping manually, Track volume and duration, Monitor freezer stash, Estimate pumping goals, Custom reminders, Export logs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $1.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for tracking pumping
- 🚀 Accessible and free
- 🚀 Useful for monitoring milk supply
- 🚀 Simple and straightforward

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🙄 Too many ads
- 🐛 Crashes or bugs
- 🙄 Intrusive advertising
- 🙄 Difficult to manage freezer stash

**Reported bugs**

- App corrupting or deleting data
- Inconsistent behavior with time changes
- Notification issues with pump reminders

**Requested features**

- Ability to track time spent pumping
- Option to switch between ml and oz easily
- Reminder alarms instead of just notifications
- Better data export and analysis options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pump Log® free?

Pump Log® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pumping Work free?

Pumping Work is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pump Log® or Pumping Work?

Pump Log® is rated higher. Pump Log® averages 4.9 out of 5 from 5.8K ratings, while Pumping Work averages 4.6 from 764 ratings.

### Do Pump Log® or Pumping Work have ads?

Pumping Work shows ads; Pump Log® does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pump Log® or Pumping Work?

Pump Log® ships an update every 5 days, and Pumping Work every 13 months. Most recently, Pump Log® was updated on November 1, 2026 and Pumping Work on October 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
