Comparison

Productify vs PAUSED

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Productify

This app helps you build and track habits with personalized insights and motivational tools. Monitor progress, log moods, and stay on track with customizable widgets and AI coaching. Your data is kept private and stored locally.

Highlights
  • Goal setting and tracking
  • Intuitive progress visualization
  • AI Progress Coach
  • Local data privacy
  • Customizable habits
  • Live Activity support
  • Mood tracking
  • Widgets and Apple Watch integration
Features
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• BEST HABIT TRACKER APP OF 2026 - Transform your routine with the Productify - Habit Tracker app, the ultimate tool to effortlessly track and improve your habits. • Why Productify Feels Like Home Building habits and reaching goals isn’t just about marking tasks as done - it’s about creating a life that feels balanced, meaningful, and truly yours. Productify is designed to feel personal, supportive, and intuitive. Here’s what sets it apart: ● Goals That Light You Up Set specific, measurable goals like “Walk 12,000 steps daily,” “Drink 8 glasses of water,” or “Meditate for 10 minutes.” Productify tracks your progress and celebrates every milestone to keep you motivated. ● Intuitive Progress Tracking Watch your streaks and goals grow with our vibrant, easy-to-read stats. Celebrate every step forward, from daily wins to monthly milestones, with visuals that spark joy. ● Your AI Progress Coach Meet your virtual accountability partner! Our AI Progress Analyser Coach offers tailored insights, celebrates your wins (big or small!), and nudges you with personalized tips to keep you on track. Think of it as a friend who’s always rooting for you. ● Robust Data Privacy Your data stays only on your phone. Productify stores all your habits, goals, moods, and progress locally on your device—no iCloud, no servers, no sharing. Your journey is yours alone, and we keep it that way. ● Predefined & Custom Habits Jump in with ready-to-go habits like “Walk 12,000 steps” or ”Meditate for 5 minutes” or create your own, like “Call My Friend every Sunday.” Your goals, your way. ● Live Activity Support Track habits and goals in real-time with iOS Live Activities. Start a timer for your yoga session or monitor your step count right on your lock screen. ● Mood Tracker for a Happier You Your habits, goals, and emotions go hand in hand. Log your mood alongside your progress to uncover patterns and boost your well-being. Feeling energized after crushing your 12,000-step goal? We’ll help you see why! ● Widgets for Instant Motivation Stay connected to your habits and goals with customizable home and lock screen widgets. Glance at your iPhone to see your step count, streak progress, or next habit reminder—no need to open the app! ● Apple Watch Companion Take Productify on the go with seamless Apple Watch integration. Track your habits, monitor your 12,000-step goal, or start a timer right from your wrist. Perfect for staying on top of your routine during a busy day. ● Ad-Free, Distraction-Free Zone No annoying ads here, just a clean, focused space to help you stay in the zone and make progress that matters. ● Smart Scheduling From daily check-ins to monthly overviews, our detailed statistics and streak tracking give you a clear picture of your growth. ● Data Export Made Simple
Save your progress as a CSV file to reflect on your journey or share it with a coach or friend. -- Premium Subscription -- Unlock the full potential of Habit Tracker with a Premium Subscription, including: ● Unlimited Habits Create as many habits as you need. ● CSV Export Back up your habit data in CSV format for easy access. ● Extra Reminders Set multiple reminders per habit for enhanced flexibility. ● Passcode lock Secure your data with a passcode for added privacy. Apple Health Integration (Optional) Habit Tracker offers optional integration with Apple Health to track activities like walking, running, push-ups, biking, or exercise time. Data remains secure on your device and is never shared externally. Access to Health data is only required if you enable this feature. - Terms of use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ri9tRzQbrfe8HPLds1NAoIZhasJJuPBi19X8pfGYXdg - Privacy policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17QmrQKYYz2WasbGYevM4cILrR2oePCeHppHUJnieHhI

About

PAUSED

This app helps users build healthier digital habits by limiting phone usage and blocking distracting applications. It offers various modes for focus, work, privacy, and saving money, with an achievement system for motivation. All data is stored locally for enhanced privacy and security.

Highlights
  • Focus/Sleep Mode
  • Self-Control Mode
  • Work Mode
  • Privacy Mode
  • Money-Saving Mode
  • Achievement System
  • Widgets
Features
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Doomscrolling until 2am... again? You said ""just five minutes."" That was 2 hours ago. One notification. One tap. And there goes your deep work session. Sleep? Not when there is one more video. The algorithm wins every single time. It's time to take your life back. PAUSED is your mindful companion designed to help you reclaim control of your time. With its minimalist Dopamine UI and intuitive features, building self-discipline has never been this rewarding. Why Choose PAUSED? 【Master your Screen time】 - Sleep Mode: The ultimate remedy for late-night scrolling. Set your bedtime and lock distracting apps to ensure a restful night. - Focus Mode: Designed for deep work and intense study sessions. Whitelist essential tools and block everything else to stay in the zone. - Interval Break Method: Combat mindless scrolling scientifically. Set a 30-minute browsing limit followed by a forced 10-minute break to reset your brain. - Work Mode: Restrict entertainment apps until you have completed your daily working goals. Turn your screen time into a reward. 【Privacy Lock and Anti-Addiction】 - Privacy Mode: Lend your phone without anxiety. Hide sensitive apps like banking or private galleries from both the home screen and App Library search. - In-App Purchase Lock: Prevent impulsive spending on games or subscriptions. Stay in control of your digital consumption. 【The Gentle Guardrail】 - Cooling-Off Period: When you are about to give up and hit Stop, PAUSED forces a cooling-off timer. This gives you a moment to rethink and resist the temptation. - Achievement Tracking: Every time you resist a distraction, it is recorded. Watch your 21-day self-discipline journey unfold with our companion, MOMO. 【System Integration and Aesthetics】 - Dopamine UI: A beautifully redesigned interface with smooth animations that make self-discipline feel like a treat, not a chore. - Full iOS Integration: Seamlessly supports Live Activities, Home Screen Widgets, and Lock Screen Widgets. Monitor your focus status at a glance. PAUSED is with you everywhere: - At the Library: Your study shield, keeping social media out of reach. - In Bed: Your sleep guardian, stopping revenge bedtime procrastination. - During Socializing: Your privacy vault, keeping your personal data for your eyes only. Our Privacy Commitment: - Your data, your device: All data is stored locally on your device. We never upload your usage habits to the cloud. Your secrets stay yours. You don't need to be perfectly disciplined. Just a little less screen time than yesterday is enough. PAUSED will be there — one step at a time, with MOMO by your side. Subscription Details PAUSED offers “PAUSED Pro” subscriptions: $2.99/week or $29.99/year (U.S. pricing) Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled 24 hours before the end of the period. Payment is charged to your iTunes account. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in iTunes Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DYUdiWWRlRXFjV2pj Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DYW90Tk9OVktCelNX

Screenshots

Productify4 screens
PAUSED4 screens

Verdict

The call

Productify and PAUSED both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 82% of Productify's written reviews are positive against 58% of PAUSED's. Productify also leads on ratings volume (494 vs 68). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Productify sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and PAUSED sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Productify against 4.5 for PAUSED. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Productify has 494 ratings behind it against 68, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Productify's written reviews are positive against 58% of PAUSED's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Productify ships an update weekly, PAUSED fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Productify versus PAUSED: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProductifyPAUSED
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (494 ratings)4.5 (68 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.0% of reviews — better58.0% of reviews
Number of ratings494 — better68
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size112 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDEDUCTIFY, LLCSihoooo Network Technology Co Ltd

Customer experience

Productify

All ratings494 ratings
Positive85.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews205 reviews
Positive82.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.7%

PAUSED

All ratings68 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive58.0%
Neutral14.0%
Negative28.0%

Bugs and requests

Productify

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Habits disappearing or not syncing
  • Notification issues
  • Freezing or lagging on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Ability to rearrange habits
  • Improved notification system
  • Export data functionality

PAUSED

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Productify

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
  • 7 Days Free Trial7 Days trial$12.997 Days
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  • Yearly Premium Discount$12.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • 7 Days Free Trial7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Productify Pro$29.99
3 purchases

PAUSED

Subscriptions2
  • QualityTime Pro (Weekly)$2.997 Days
  • QualityTime Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • QualityTime Forever$39.99

Questions

Is Productify free?
Productify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PAUSED free?
PAUSED is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Productify or PAUSED?
PAUSED is rated higher. Productify averages 4.5 out of 5 from 494 ratings, while PAUSED averages 4.5 from 68 ratings.
Do Productify or PAUSED have ads?
Neither Productify nor PAUSED shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Productify or PAUSED?
Productify ships an update weekly, and PAUSED fortnightly. Most recently, Productify was updated on November 2, 2026 and PAUSED on November 7, 2026.

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