iBaby Feed Timer
Designed by and for breastfeeding mothers who want to track when and for how long their baby feeds. Including a useful reminder for which breast to start on each time.
Simple, quick and easy to use – a must for night feeds!
Highlights:
- Easy to use one button start/stop timer, especially useful during the night feeds.
- Feeding sessions can be paused. If you need to burp your baby and will be returning to the same breast just pause the timer, for a more accurate recording of the feeding session.
- See at a glance unlimited diary of feeds times, length of feeds, and time since last fed.
- Displays estimated next feed time and which breast to start on.
- View average feed times and average time between feeds for the last 24 hours, week and month.
- View how long you have fed your baby for that day. This is particularly useful for mothers who want to monitor that their baby is feeding enough. It also shows the average for a day over the last week and last month.
- Local notification/reminder to alert you when your next feed is due. (iOS 4).
- Ability to add backdated feeds manually should you ever miss one, simply press the “+” icon. Alternatively edit an existing entry, simply press the entry in the logs view to begin editing.
Further Features:
- Estimated next feed can be calculated from a set interval provided by yourself or can be estimated using current feeding trends.
- Application understands both breasts may be used during one feeding session. Simply log each breast as a separate feed and the App will understand they were part of one feed and combine them when calculating the analysis data.
- Recommendation for which breast to start feed with can take into account how long you fed for on the last breast. You can specify the minimum time you would like to feed on each breast before swapping. You can also turn this off so that each new feed starts on a different breast.
- All recorded times can optionally be rounded to the nearest 5 to 30 min intervals for easier viewing. This is only for display purposes and logged times are recorded to the second.
- Quick and simple to remove unwanted logs.
- Time can be shown in either 12 or 24 hour clock.
- Icon is badged if you dismiss next feed notification, or if you start the feed timer but have yet to stop it.
- Timer continues to run in the background on all iPhones (not just iOS4). So no matter what iPhone you have you can make calls, play games etc, and the timer continues.
- Setting to turn on and off next feed alert/reminder. (iOS 4)
- Diary entries start with most recent first for ease of viewing. Segmented into days and ordered by time.
