Medela Family vs Pump with Elvie
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
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| Medela AG Medela Family | Elvie Pump with Elvie | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Pumping app | Pumping app |
| Developer | Medela AG | Willow Innovations, Inc. |
| Platforms | iOS, watchOS, visionOS | iOS |
| App price (US store) | Free | Free |
| Last updated | Not listed | 2024-10-10 |
| Age rating | 13+ | 13+ (Infrequent Medi |
| Data linked to you (label) | Health & Fitness (Health), Contact Info (email, name), User Content, Identifiers (user ID), Usage Data, Sensitive Info | Not listed |
| What it logs or does | sleep, diaper, feed, length and weight logs, nursing and milk supply tracking, pump connection (Sonata, Freestyle Flex, Swing Maxi), milk stash, caregiver sharing, widgets, watch app, pregnancy tools | Step-by-step pump guides, articles, remote session control, session history with milk volumes, personalized intensity settings, real-time milk volume monitoring (Elvie Pump only) |
| Caregiver sync | Yes | Not listed |
| Needs | iPhone iOS 16.6 or later; Medela Bluetooth pump optional | Works with Elvie Pump and Elvie Stride; real-time milk volume monitoring limited |
Medela Family
Medela's tracker for nursing, pumping and baby logs, with optional pump connection and caregiver sharing.
- Caregiver sharing and watch app available
- Records can be exported
- Caregiver and watch features need a VIP pack that is unlocked by connecting a Medela pump
- Reviews mention sync problems between two users
Pump with Elvie
Companion app for Elvie breast pumps with session control, history and milk volume tracking. Free, no in-app purchases listed.
- Free with no in-app purchases listed
- Session history with volumes
- Needs an Elvie pump
- Last updated October 2024