# Contraction Timer & Counter 9m vs Contraction Timer & Tracker

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Contraction Timer & Counter 9m at 68K against Contraction Timer & Tracker's 1.3K. Contraction Timer & Counter 9m also leads on chart position (#16 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Contraction Timer & Counter 9m sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Contraction Timer & Tracker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Contraction Timer & Counter 9m against 4.7 for Contraction Timer & Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contraction Timer & Counter 9m has 68K ratings behind it against 1.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Contraction Timer & Counter 9m's written reviews are positive against 56% of Contraction Timer & Tracker's.

Contraction Timer & Counter 9m ships an update every 5 weeks, Contraction Timer & Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contraction Timer & Counter 9m | Contraction Timer & Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (68K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-and-counter-9m/id877303791/reviews)** | [4.7 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-and-tracker/id1624921143/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **68K** | 1.3K |
| Positive reviews | 50.3% of reviews | **56.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Aleksei Neiman](https://appshunter.io/developer/604710689) | [Wachanga LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521231523) |

## What reviewers say

### Contraction Timer & Counter 9m

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-and-counter-9m/id877303791)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Grossing · Medical, #31 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

This app helps expectant mothers track labor contractions by simply tapping a button. It analyzes contraction duration and frequency to determine when it's time to head to the hospital or to understand the current stage of labor for home births. It provides guidance based on standard indicators, but always consult your doctor.

**Highlights:** Track contractions with a single button, Analyze contraction duration and frequency, Notify when it's time to go to the hospital, Determine labor stage for home births, Simple and easy to use interface

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contraction Timer Plus | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Contraction Timer Full Version | $2.99 | one-time |
| Contraction Timer Plus | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- ⏱️ Accurately tracks contractions
- 📢 Provides helpful notifications
- 💾 Ability to export data

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Difficulty editing recorded contractions
- 💤 Frequent review prompts during labor
- 📺 Disruptive ads during use
- 🤔 Inaccurate hospital readiness notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes during use
- Incorrect contraction timing
- Email export feature not working

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch compatibility
- Contraction intensity tracking
- Dark mode option
- Ability to delete/edit recorded contractions


### Contraction Timer & Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-and-tracker/id1624921143)

Easily time and track your contractions during labor. This app helps expectant mothers determine their stage of labor based on contraction patterns, aiming for a positive birth experience.

**Highlights:** Contraction timing, Labor stage indicator, Easy to use interface, Track contraction patterns, Support for positive birth

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contraction timer | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Contraction timer | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Contraction timer | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Contraction timer | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Contraction timer | $4.99 | per month |
| Contractions Tracker Premium | $0.99 | one-time |
| Contraction Counter & Timer | $1.99 | one-time |
| Contraction Counter & Timer | $2.99 | one-time |
| Contraction Counter & Timer | $3.99 | one-time |
| Contraction Counter & Timer | $4.99 | one-time |
| Contractions Tracker | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Free to use
- 📊 Helpful for tracking contractions
- ⏱️ Accurately guided when to go to the hospital

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall for full features
- 🔍 Intrusive in-app purchases
- 🤔 Unreliable contraction tracking
- 🚫 No refund policy

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues (unable to access paid features)
- Inconsistent contraction tracking

**Requested features**

- Allow pausing and resuming contraction tracking
- Provide more detailed labor progress insights


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contraction Timer & Counter 9m free?

Contraction Timer & Counter 9m is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Contraction Timer & Tracker free?

Contraction Timer & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Contraction Timer & Counter 9m or Contraction Timer & Tracker?

Contraction Timer & Counter 9m is rated higher. Contraction Timer & Counter 9m averages 4.8 out of 5 from 68K ratings, while Contraction Timer & Tracker averages 4.7 from 1.3K ratings.

### Do Contraction Timer & Counter 9m or Contraction Timer & Tracker have ads?

Both Contraction Timer & Counter 9m and Contraction Timer & Tracker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Contraction Timer & Counter 9m or Contraction Timer & Tracker?

Contraction Timer & Counter 9m ships an update every 5 weeks, and Contraction Timer & Tracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Contraction Timer & Counter 9m was updated on September 26, 2026 and Contraction Timer & Tracker on September 24, 2026.

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