
Clearblue
Advanced Digital Ovulation Test
8.1/10 overall£24.99 (10 tests)
Identifies 2 fertile days plus your 2 highest-fertility peak days by tracking two hormones, not one.
Day to day, this works like any ovulation kit but with the guesswork stripped out: you dip the stick in a urine sample around the same time each day and the digital reader gives you a flashing smiley for high fertility or a static smiley for peak fertility, rather than a line you have to squint at and compare to yesterday's. Because it tracks both estrogen and LH rather than LH alone, it typically identifies a two-day fertile window plus two peak days, which gives a genuinely fuller picture than a single-hormone test — useful if your cycles vary in length or you have ever had an ambiguous result on a basic strip.
Against the Easy@Home strips in this category, the trade-off is straightforward: you are paying a real premium per test for the digital readout and the dual-hormone algorithm. Ten tests here cost more than fifty of the Easy@Home strips, and if you need to test daily across a long or irregular cycle — which is exactly when accurate tracking matters most — that cost difference adds up fast. What you get for it is confidence: no second-guessing a faint line, no comparing photos of test sticks in a WhatsApp group to work out if today counts as positive.
This suits people who have found line-reading stressful or unreliable in the past, anyone testing for the first time who wants a clear yes/no answer, and those with less predictable cycles who benefit from the wider fertile-window detection. If you have a well-established, regular cycle and mainly want confirmation of a known fertile day, the Easy@Home strips will do the same job for a fraction of the cost, and most people become confident reading line intensity within a cycle or two.
The main limitation is cost per test, plain and simple — this is not the kit to reach for if you are testing twice a day for months on end. It also requires a AAA battery for the digital holder (included, but worth knowing), and each digital stick is single-use with no readout memory beyond the current cycle, so you will want a period-tracking app alongside it if you want to see patterns over time.
What we liked
- Digital readout removes line-reading guesswork
- Dual-hormone tracking widens the fertile window
- Detects peak fertility, not just the fertile window
- Easy to use for first-time trackers
Where it falls short
- Expensive per test versus strip kits
- Costs add up fast with daily testing
- No cycle history stored on the device
Specs
- Suitable for
- Irregular or first-time cycle tracking
- Result display
- Digital smiley-face readout
- Tests per pack
- 10
- Reusable holder
- Yes, disposable test sticks
- Battery required
- 1x AAA (included)
- Hormones detected
- Estrogen and LH
How we scored it
Accuracy
How reliably the test identifies the fertile window and LH surge.
Dual-hormone tracking catches irregular cycles that single-hormone tests miss.
Ease of Use
How simple the test is to use and read correctly.
Digital smiley-face readout removes line-reading guesswork.
Value for Money
Cost per test/cycle relative to what you get.
Pricier per test if you need to test daily across a long cycle.
Weighted by importance for this category — see our editorial policy for how we test.
The alternative

Easy@Home
Ovulation Test Strips 50-Pack
Budget-friendly LH strips for daily testing across a full cycle without the cost of digital tests.