App comparison · checked 2026-10-21

OBubba vs Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log): features, price and ratings compared

A factual, side-by-side look at OBubba and Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log), using each app’s own listings. No spin, just what each one says it does.

The short version

Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)

In their words: “All-in-One Baby Tracker for Your Parenting Journey”

Made by Med ART Studios LLC.

OBubba

A baby sleep tracker that learns your baby’s rhythm and looks for the reason behind a bad night. Listed with Step-by-step sleep plan or coaching, In-app sleep coach chat, White noise and sleep sounds, Import from another app (CSV), Export your data, Pregnancy tracking, which we could not find on Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)’s own pages.

Side by side

Feature	OBubba	Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)
App Store rating (US)	4.7 ★ (83 ratings)	4.8 ★ (31,538 ratings)
App Store rating (UK)	4.9 ★ (26 ratings)	4.7 ★ (1,345 ratings)
In-app prices (US App Store)	$7.99 to $129.99	$5.99 to $39.99
Platforms	iOS, Android, Apple Watch	iOS, Android, Apple Watch
App languages	13	11
Nap and bedtime predictions	Yes	Yes
Step-by-step sleep plan or coaching	Yes	Not stated
In-app sleep coach chat	Yes	Not stated
1:1 human sleep consultant	No	Not stated
Feed tracking	Yes	Yes
Nappy (diaper) tracking	Yes	Yes
Pumping log	Yes	Yes
Solids and weaning	Yes	Yes
Growth percentiles	Yes	Yes
Milestones	Yes	Yes
Partner sync	Yes	Yes
Sharing with other carers	Yes	Yes
White noise and sleep sounds	Yes	Not stated
Import from another app (CSV)	Yes	Not stated
Export your data	Yes	Not stated
Home screen widgets	Yes	Yes
Live Activities	Yes	Yes
Apple Watch app	Yes	Yes
Pregnancy tracking	Yes	Not stated
Twins and multiple babies	Yes	Yes

Facts about other apps come from their own App Store and Google Play listings and websites, checked on 2026-10-21. “Not stated” means we could not find the feature on their own pages, not that it is missing. Prices are the in-app purchase prices listed on the US App Store and vary by country and over time. Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log) are trademarks of their respective owners. OBubba is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by them. Spotted something out of date? Email hello@obubba.com and we will correct it.

Worth knowing about Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)

App Store listing says Sleep Forecast is "Built from 15+ years of real Sprout sleep data".
Website says Sleep Forecast is iOS-only and "coming soon" for Android.
Pregnancy is a separate Sprout app (Pregnancy Tracker App - Sprout), not part of this app.
App Store listing does not state what is free versus Premium.

What OBubba is built to do

Spots why sleep went wrongOBubba checks over 30 common sleep disruptions from what you log (late bedtime, short last window, too much day sleep, night feeds, teething, illness, new skills and more) and gives a gentle plan for most of them.

Learns your baby’s own rhythmWake window and bedtime predictions start from age guidance and move towards what actually works for your baby as you log.

One app from bump to toddlerCycle and pregnancy tracking are free, and the same app becomes your baby tracker on the day your baby arrives.

Free partner sync and carer handoversBoth parents log into the same live record on the free plan, and Bubba Care gives grandparents or a nanny a simple handover.

Switching from Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)

Check whether Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log) offers an export on your plan. If it does, OBubba can import CSV files from most baby trackers.
If not, start fresh: OBubba begins with age-based guidance on day one and learns your baby’s rhythm within a week or two of logging.
Invite your partner on the free plan so you both log into the same record from the start.

Try it on your own baby

See OBubba’s predictions for your baby this week.

Free to download. Partner sync included. A 7-day free trial of Premium guidance.

Download for iPhone Get it on Android

Questions

Is OBubba free like Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)?

OBubba is free to download with core tracking, partner sync and carer sharing included. Premium guidance costs $7.99 a month, $79.99 a year or $129.99 once on the US App Store, with a 7-day free trial. We could not find a clear description of Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)’s free plan on their own pages.

Can I move my data from Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log) to OBubba?

Check whether Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log) offers an export on your plan. If it does, OBubba can import CSV files from most baby trackers. If not, start fresh: OBubba begins with age-based guidance on day one and learns your baby’s rhythm within a week or two of logging. Invite your partner on the free plan so you both log into the same record from the start.

Which is better for baby sleep, OBubba or Sprout Baby (Baby Tracker & Newborn Log)?

It depends what you need. OBubba is built around sleep: it learns your baby’s wake windows, predicts naps and bedtime, and looks at over 30 common reasons sleep goes wrong with a gentle plan for each. Trying both on your own baby for a week is the fairest test.