Updated September 30, 2026
Headache Calendar vs N1-Headache
Two apps people often weigh against each other. Here are the differences side by side, so you can decide.
By the PainFreeU editorial team · Updated September 30, 2026 · How we review
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Side by side
| Headache Calendar | N1-Headache | |
|---|---|---|
| Best for | People with headache or migraine who want a diary they can share with a clinician. | People with migraine who can log a little every day for a few months and look for patterns. |
| Free to start | Yes, free to download | Yes, basic version |
| Type | Headache and migraine diary | Migraine diary |
| Made for | Headache and migraine | Migraine |
| Price | Free to download (App Store Norway, 2026-09-30). | Free to download (App Store Norway, 2026-09-30). Some features, such as Individual Maps, are premium according to the listing. |
| App Store rating | 4.6 of 5 (1,509 ratings) in the Norwegian App Store, 2026-09-30 | Only 1 rating in the Norwegian App Store – we say little. Last updated in the App Store 2023-01-18 |
How to choose the right app
Choose Headache Calendar if
People with headache or migraine who want a diary they can share with a clinician.
Pros
- Free to download
- Many ratings in the Norwegian App Store
- Developed together with neurologists, per the listing
Cons
- A diary only: no treatment or advice
- Only for headache and migraine
- We have not gone through every feature or what may cost extra
Choose N1-Headache if
People with migraine who can log a little every day for a few months and look for patterns.
Pros
- PDF report to share
- You can customise which factors to log
- Aims to show possible triggers after about 90 days
Cons
- Only 1 rating in the Norwegian App Store
- Last update in the App Store was January 2023 – check it works on your phone
- No treatment or advice

