MyBaby vs Sprout Baby
A polished, long-running tracker from the makers of the Sprout pregnancy apps, with a strong visual design.
App Store facts below were read from both listings on 2026-08-29. Apps change — check the listings before deciding.
MyBaby
- Developer
- Macca Design d.o.o.
- App Store rating
- 5.0 from 4 ratings
- Minimum iOS
- 15.0
- Free to download
- Yes
- Best for
- Parents who need the app to run on an older iPhone, or who want ingredient-level allergen tracking.
Sprout Baby
- Developer
- Med ART Studios LLC
- App Store rating
- 4.8 from 31,482 ratings
- Minimum iOS
- 18.6
- Free to download
- Yes
- Best for
- Parents on current iPhones who want a well-designed tracker and already know the Sprout pregnancy app.
What each one does
| Feature | MyBaby | Sprout Baby |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum iOS version | 15.0 | 18.6 |
| Sleep tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Per-side nursing timer | Yes | Yes |
| Bottle & pumping | Yes | Yes |
| Solid-food database with allergens | Yes | No |
| Allergic-reaction logging | Yes | No |
| WHO / CDC growth charts | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time caregiver sharing | Professional | Yes |
| Interface languages | 8 | 11 |
| Home screen widgets | Yes | Yes |
| Lock Screen live timer | Live Activity | nap guidance |
| Apple Watch app | No | Yes |
| Track twins / several children | Yes | Not stated |
Where each one wins
What Sprout Baby does better
- A long, well-regarded track record and a large user base.
- Strong visual design and charting, widely praised in reviews.
- Continuity with their established Sprout pregnancy app.
- An Apple Watch app, which we do not have at all.
- Their listing is localised into 11 languages to our 8.
What MyBaby does better
- Runs on much older iPhones. Their listing requires iOS 18.6 or later; ours requires iOS 15, which matters if your phone is a few years old.
- An ingredient database with allergen flags and per-age serving guidance.
- Allergic-reaction logging tied to specific ingredients.
Pricing
Sprout Baby: Free to download, with auto-renewing subscriptions. Their listing includes an “AUTO-RENEWING SUBSCRIPTIONS” section but does not state the price in the description text — check the listing for current pricing.
Source: Sprout Baby App Store listing.
MyBaby: MyBaby is free to download and free to use for one child on one account, with ads. Premium ($3.99 a month or $29.99 a year) adds reports and insights and removes the ads. Professional ($6.99 a month or $49.99 a year) adds a second parent, more than one child profile and the AI assistant, and is also available as a one-time $79.99 lifetime purchase. Prices are US App Store prices and vary by country.
The verdict
Sprout Baby is a genuinely well-made app with years of goodwill behind it. The practical deciding factor is your phone: their App Store listing requires iOS 18.6 or later, so if you are on an older iPhone it is not an option, and MyBaby will run.
Sprout Baby is a trademark of Med ART Studios LLC. This page is an independent comparison and is not affiliated with or endorsed by them. Facts were verified on 2026-08-29; products change, so check both App Store listings before deciding.
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