Quick summary
Planned Parenthood offers a leading menstrual tracking app designed to help you monitor cycles, fertility windows, and contraception all in one place. Built with input from sexual health educators, it combines accurate predictions with practical support for people using or not using birth control.
Main benefits
- Personalized cycle forecasts to warn you ahead of your next period and likely fertile days
- Direct access to reliable guidance from trained sex-education professionals
- Tools to organize contraception schedules and set reminders
Supported contraception and usage scenarios
- Not using hormonal or device-based birth control (tracking without contraception)
- Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and other long-acting options
- Vaginal ring users
- Users of the patch
- People taking daily oral contraceptives (the pill)
How the app helps you day-to-day
The app goes beyond a basic calendar: it offers expert-backed insights, answers to common questions, and tips for managing difficult symptoms or situations. You don’t need to depend solely on generic “period tracker” features on your phone — the app’s content is created and reviewed by professionals in sexual and reproductive health.
Alternatives and extras
If you’re exploring other paid options, one popular choice on the market is Little Kitten, a premium tracker with a different interface and additional customization. Compare features and pricing to find the best fit for your needs.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free