Periodical vs Mooneva Cycle: catalog facts
Periodical | Mooneva Cycle |
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Best for: Android users who want a private, open-source period calendar |
Best for: Tracking periods and fertility without sharing data with a cloud service |
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Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence. |
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0, with no ads. |
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Android |
Android |
- Calculates fertile days and tracks symptoms and notes
- Backup to a single compressed file on local storage
All 4 strengths for Periodical- Calculates fertile days and tracks symptoms and notes
- Backup to a single compressed file on local storage
- Available from F-Droid, Google Play or as an APK
- Translated through a community Crowdin project
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- No internet permission, so cycle data stays on the device
- On-device encryption with PIN lock and discreet mode
All 3 strengths for Mooneva Cycle- No internet permission, so cycle data stays on the device
- On-device encryption with PIN lock and discreet mode
- Symptom and mood logging alongside cycle predictions
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- Calendar method is not reliable for contraception
- Simple feature set compared with commercial cycle trackers
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- No cloud sync between devices
- Small project with no GitHub releases; installed through F-Droid
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License: GPL-3.0-or-later |
License: GPL-3.0 |
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Not stated if an account is needed |
No account needed |
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Not stated if it works offline |
Offline features available |
Sources for PeriodicalCatalog checked October 2, 2026 |
Sources for Mooneva CycleCatalog checked October 2, 2026 |
“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.
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