# Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker vs Contraction Timer+

The clearest difference is ads: Contraction Timer+ at none against Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker's shown. Contraction Timer+ also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (50K vs 26) and chart position (#95 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Contraction Timer+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Contraction Timer+ holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker has 50K ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker | Contraction Timer+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (50K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-tracker/id933501579/reviews) | **[4.9 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-plus/id6756288250/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **50K** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | 68.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#95** | — |
| Size | 195 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Going Merry LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820776999) | [App Star Family](https://appshunter.io/developer/1588849497) |

## What reviewers say

### Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-tracker/id933501579)

**Currently charting:** #95 Top Grossing · Medical, #194 Top Free · Medical (US App Store)

Effortlessly track labor contractions with this intuitive app. It automatically calculates duration, intervals, and frequency, providing visual history and intensity indicators. Includes a hospital bag checklist and pain relief exercises.

**Highlights:** One-tap start/stop contraction timing, Automatic duration, interval, and frequency calculation, Visual history with color-coded intensity, Hospital bag checklist, Pain-relieving exercise guide, Data saved even when app is closed

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Baby Tracker & Contraction Timer | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Baby Tracker & Contraction Timer | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and straightforward
- 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
- ✨ Helpful for tracking contractions
- 🔍 Allows editing and adjusting of entries
- 💰 Free app with no subscription required

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔔 Frequent requests for reviews during labor
- 📢 Annoying pop-up ads and notifications
- 🔒 Limited access from lock screen
- 🔋 Potential battery drain from constant use

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent timing between start and end of contractions
- Syncing issues between phone and Apple Watch

**Requested features**

- Dark mode or night theme option
- Ability to pause/resume timing
- Improved Apple Watch integration
- Customizable intensity buttons instead of slider
- Ability to share data/reports with medical providers


### Contraction Timer+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contraction-timer-plus/id6756288250)

This app helps expectant parents track labor contractions with simple one-tap logging for duration, frequency, and intensity. It offers a personalized birth plan builder and digital doula coaching for calm support during labor.

**Highlights:** One-tap contraction timing, Automatic duration and interval tracking, Contraction intensity logging, Clear surge history and pattern overview, Personalized birth plan builder, Digital doula coaching tools

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Version | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker free?

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

### Is Contraction Timer+ free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker or Contraction Timer+?

Contraction Timer+ is rated higher. Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while Contraction Timer+ averages 4.9 from 26 ratings.

### Do Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker or Contraction Timer+ have ads?

Contraction Timer ＆ Tracker shows ads; Contraction Timer+ does not.

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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.*