# Count the Kicks! vs DairyBar

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Count the Kicks! at none against DairyBar's 4. Count the Kicks! also leads on ratings volume (8.6K vs 468). DairyBar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (76% vs 48%). On price, rating, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DairyBar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Count the Kicks! asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Count the Kicks! against 4.8 for DairyBar. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Count the Kicks! has 8.6K ratings behind it against 468, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 48% of Count the Kicks!'s written reviews are positive against 76% of DairyBar's.

Count the Kicks! ships an update every 3 weeks, DairyBar every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Count the Kicks! | DairyBar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (8.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-the-kicks/id844800332/reviews) | **[4.8 (468 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dairybar/id1439107604/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8.6K** | 468 |
| Positive reviews | 48.5% of reviews | **75.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#108** | #123 |
| Size | 69 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Healthy Birth Day](https://appshunter.io/developer/1057611167) | [Jennifer Brandes](https://appshunter.io/developer/1112261133) |

## What reviewers say

### Count the Kicks!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/count-the-kicks/id844800332)

**Currently charting:** #108 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

Monitor your baby's movements during the third trimester with this research-based tool. Track patterns, strength, and contractions, and share data with your provider. Features include digital badges, OCR scanning, and multi-language support for peace of mind.

**Highlights:** Daily baby movement tracking, Contraction timer, OCR scanning for paper charts, Digital badges for milestones, Multi-language support, Single or twin pregnancy compatible

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient kick tracking
- 💡 Helpful for high-risk pregnancies
- 🤗 Provides peace of mind

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🔍 Unreliable data saving and syncing
- 🤯 Overwhelming notifications and pop-ups
- ⏱️ Slow to load and respond

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Inability to create or log into accounts
- Kick session data randomly disappearing
- Reminders and notifications not working

**Requested features**

- Allow editing of past kick sessions
- Add support for multiple babies
- Provide more detailed kick data analysis
- Improve Apple Watch integration


### DairyBar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dairybar/id1439107604)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Grossing · Medical (US App Store)

Easily track and manage your pumped breast milk inventory. Monitor milk in various storage locations and types, calculate its shelf life, and receive expiration alerts. This app helps you stay organized and informed about your milk stash.

**Highlights:** Track milk in 10 locations, Monitor milk by storage type, Calculate milk shelf life, Pumping calculator, Expiration notifications, Track in mL or oz, Add caregiver access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| DairyBar Membership | $1.99 | per month |
| 6 Month Subscription | $9.99 | one-time |
| 12 Month Subscription | $17.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Helpful for tracking milk stash
- 👍 User-friendly and customizable
- 🚀 Efficient for logging milk
- 💡 Provides useful stats and data
- 👍 Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and crashes
- 🐛 Unreliable sync across devices
- 🐛 Bugs with adding/moving milk
- 🐛 Inconsistent date tracking
- 🔒 Security issues with login/password

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on stats page
- Can't add more than one bag at a time
- Incorrect total milk amounts shown
- Date changes when adding new milk
- Login/password reset issues

**Requested features**

- Add option to move multiple bags at once
- Customize expiration dates for milk
- Add widget or Apple Watch support
- Improve graph/stats display
- Allow sorting used milk by date


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Count the Kicks! free?

Count the Kicks! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DairyBar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Count the Kicks! or DairyBar?

DairyBar is rated higher. Count the Kicks! averages 4.8 out of 5 from 8.6K ratings, while DairyBar averages 4.8 from 468 ratings.

### Do Count the Kicks! or DairyBar have ads?

Count the Kicks! shows ads; DairyBar does not.

### Which is updated more often, Count the Kicks! or DairyBar?

Count the Kicks! ships an update every 3 weeks, and DairyBar every 9 days. Most recently, Count the Kicks! was updated on October 26, 2026 and DairyBar on October 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Count the Kicks! or DairyBar?

Count the Kicks! currently peaks at #108 in the App Store charts, and DairyBar at #123. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*