Updated September 26, 2026

Migraine Buddy: our review

A diary made specifically for migraine and headache.

By the PainFreeU editorial team · Updated September 26, 2026 · How we review

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How it works

You log attacks, medication and possible triggers, and get an overview you can take to your doctor.

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • Made specifically for migraine
  • Free to use
  • Good reports for your doctor

Cons

  • Only for headache and migraine
  • Gives no treatment

Price

Free, with premium for more. Check the current price in the app.

App Store rating: 4.8 of 5 (41,836 ratings)

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PFU Pocket

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Curable

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Bearable

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Manage My Pain

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