Comparison

Habit Tracker vs CanGoal

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

Head to head
About

Habit Tracker

This app helps you build lasting habits and achieve your goals through simple daily planning and routine tracking. It offers features like syncing with health data, group challenges, and insightful analytics to support your self-care and personal growth journey.

Highlights
  • Build and quit habits
  • Flexible goal tracking with specific units
  • Group habits and friendly competition
  • Insightful stats and habit reports
  • Mood and HRV stress tracking
  • Smart and multiple reminders
  • Widgets for easy access
  • Focus timer and daily inspiration
Features
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Habit Tracker: A simple daily planner to schedule and track your routine, making it easy to build lasting habits.  Join 15M+ happy users, achieve your goals, and make every day count! More than a self-care companion, it lets you share with others to grow and improve together. ----Useful Features---- Sync with Apple Health: Track water intake, steps, sleep, exercise, and calories to seamlessly monitor your wellness journey. Build & Quit Habits: Create positive routines or break free from bad habits with tailored tracking. Flexible Goal Tracking: Measure progress with specific units (e.g., minutes, glasses of water), not just checkmarks. Group Habits: Stay motivated by building, reminding, and tracking habits with friends or loved ones. Insightful Stats: Get detailed analytics to evaluate and celebrate your progress. Habit Reports: Weekly, monthly, and yearly reports to visualize your growth. Mood Tracking: Monitor your mental wellness to stay balanced and mindful. Smart Reminders: Set time- or location-based reminders to stay on track effortlessly. Multiple Reminders: Add as many reminders as needed for any habit. Custom Sounds: Record or import unique reminder sounds for a personal touch. Widgets for Easy Access: Use Home Screen & Lock Screen to log habits instantly without opening the app. HRV Stress Monitor: Track your heart rate variability (HRV) to measure stress levels and gain insights into your well-being Habit Diary: Jot down notes to reflect on your journey in a personal habit memo. Focus Timer: Stay focused with natural sounds & create a calming, distraction-free environment Cloud Sync: Back up and sync your data across devices for seamless access. Daily Inspiration: Enjoy motivational wallpapers and quotes to keep you inspired. Privacy Protection: Secure your data with FaceID or TouchID. Friendly Competition: Compete with friends to see who’s crushing their habits. ADHD Planner: ADHD friendly plans built-in to help. Dark Mode: Sleek design for a comfortable experience, day or night. Habit Tracker helps you simplify your daily routine, clear your mind, stay on track with your goals, and build a better life. Download now! Perfect for ADHD users, this app simplifies planning and tracking to help you stay focused, build routines, and thrive with ease. NOTE: Habit reads data for some habits from Apple Health app (Steps, energy, walking, running ..etc). No data is being sent outside of your device. Health app access required. EULA: https://www.eulatemplate.com/live.php?token=MRcYNs6U8BXMLSDWG0BzEqLPPtL2Vc46

About

CanGoal

This app helps you track goals and habits with a fun, engaging interface. Visualize progress with charts and customize your experience. It offers "Goal Buddies" for motivation and syncs data across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Goal tracking
  • Schedule checklists
  • Goal Buddies for motivation
  • Focus timers
  • Habit tracking
  • Customizable interface
  • iCloud data synchronization
Features
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CanGoal, an app that combines aesthetics and talent into a goal-tracking wonder. Recommended by Apple editors, featured in App Store; a passionate recommendation for work friends and student partners, with numerous positive reviews! It's an app you're worth having. What features does CanGoal offer? - Goal tracking - Schedule checklists - Fun and engaging "Goal Buddies" - Focus timers - Habits, quantification, and everything in between Why should you try CanGoal? - Created many task lists and then quickly forgot or overlooked them? CanGoal reshapes your goal-oriented approach, focusing on what you truly want to accomplish. - Do you find it a bit boring when achieving your goals? Now, you don't have to worry, because here, "CanGoal friends" will accompany and encourage you to complete your goals, just like your best friends. - With intuitive progress bars and charts, CanGoal helps you visualize your goal progress. This not only gives you a clear view of your completion but also motivates you to keep moving forward. - Everyone has different goals and habits, and CanGoal offers a wealth of personalized options, allowing you to customize the interface and features according to your preferences and needs. Whether it's color themes, reminder sounds, or task categorization, CanGoal can meet your needs. - Whether you use CanGoal on your phone, tablet, or computer, it ensures your data is synchronized through iCloud. This way, no matter where you are, you can always access and update your tasks and goals. CanGoal's commitment: - No registration required, no personal information collected - Data synchronization through iCloud, developers do not have access to your data - We do not place ads within the app. --- About CanGoal Pro Purchase Instructions: CanGoal offers an annual subscription plan and a one-time purchase plan. - You can choose an annual subscription or a one-time purchase plan based on your actual usage. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. - If you subscribe, the subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the renewal cost will be identified. - Users can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in their "Account Settings" after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that part, where applicable. - Our app can be used normally after the subscription expires, and any unlocked content will remain accessible. Privacy Policy: https://www.canstudio.top/cangoal/agreements/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.canstudio.top/cangoal/agreements/terms feedback: cangoal@canapps.space

Screenshots

Habit Tracker4 screens
CanGoal4 screens

Verdict

The call

Habit Tracker and CanGoal both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 95% of CanGoal's written reviews are positive against 69% of Habit Tracker's. Habit Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (145K vs 72) and chart position (#122 vs unranked). 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. Habit Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and CanGoal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. 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 — 4.8 for Habit Tracker against 4.7 for CanGoal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habit Tracker has 145K ratings behind it against 72, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 69% of Habit Tracker's written reviews are positive against 95% of CanGoal's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Habit Tracker ships an update every 6 days, CanGoal every 11 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Habit Tracker versus CanGoal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit TrackerCanGoal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (145K ratings) — better4.7 (72 ratings)
Positive reviews69.3% of reviews94.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings145K — better72
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#122 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size324 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInnerGrowZaozao Island Technology CO., Ltd

Customer experience

Habit Tracker

All ratings145,477 ratings
Positive95.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews1,639 reviews
Positive69.3%
Neutral8.2%
Negative22.5%

CanGoal

All ratings72 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral4.2%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews57 reviews
Positive94.7%
Neutral3.5%
Negative1.8%

Bugs and requests

Habit Tracker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Habit data not syncing correctly across devices
  • Habit reminders not working as expected
  • Unexpected behavior when editing habit details
  • App crashes or freezes during use

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to track 'negative' habits or limits
  • Improve habit editing and rearranging functionality
  • Implement more flexible habit scheduling options
  • Enhance Apple Watch integration with timer and tracking features
  • Provide option to export data in CSV format

CanGoal

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Habit Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Premium$2.991 Month
  • Enhance Yourself3 Days trial$5.991 Year
  • Habit Premium Yearly$7.991 Year
One-time3
  • Habit Promo$7.99
  • Lifetime Member$9.89
  • Lifetime Family$12.99
3 purchases

CanGoal

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Membership$2.991 Month
  • Annual Membership7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro2 variants$9.99

Questions

Is Habit Tracker free?
Habit Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CanGoal free?
CanGoal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Habit Tracker or CanGoal?
Habit Tracker is rated higher. Habit Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 145K ratings, while CanGoal averages 4.7 from 72 ratings.
Do Habit Tracker or CanGoal have ads?
Neither Habit Tracker nor CanGoal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Habit Tracker or CanGoal?
Habit Tracker ships an update every 6 days, and CanGoal every 11 days. Most recently, Habit Tracker was updated on September 24, 2026 and CanGoal on September 24, 2026.

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