Comparison

Habit Tracker with Widget vs Progressio

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

Head to head
About

Habit Tracker with Widget

Build new healthy habits or break bad ones with this simple and beautiful tracker. It offers useful widgets, interactive features, and detailed stats to help you stay motivated and understand your progress. Customize your experience and sync data seamlessly.

Highlights
  • Beautifully designed habit tracker
  • Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
  • Interactive widgets for habit completion
  • Detailed progress stats and charts
  • Habit journaling
  • Customizable reminders
  • iCloud backup and sync
Features
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Are you struggling to quit some bad habit? Are you trying to build new healthy habits but need help keeping the motivation up? According to best selling author James Clear: “The best way to measure your progress is with a habit tracker”. Sadly, there’s plenty of complex, frustrating and expensive apps that won’t help you! Not this one. This is a simple and beautiful habit tracker. It’s polished, fast, simple to use and flexible. It does just one thing: it tracks your habits. That’s it. No complex features that are hard to understand and difficult to use. No overwhelming content or notifications. No frustrating user experience that makes you hate your goals. Instead, here’s what’s included: * A beautifully designed habit tracker app for building or quitting habits; * Many useful widgets for both Lock Screen and Home Screen; * Watch app and complications to stay on top of your habits; * Interactive widgets to complete habits from the lock or home screen; * Many useful stats about your progress with filters and multiple charts; * HealthKit automatic tracking; * Habits journaling, to better understand what's your progress; * Complete habits with Siri or custom Shortcuts; * Skip habits and vacation mode to keep your streaks under the storm; * Learning section to understand the science of habits; * Start any habit and configure it as you like; * Powerful and customisable reminders; * Customisable user experience (colors, vibration, layout); * Automatic backup and sync with iCloud; * Export your data to a csv file and restore it manually if needed; * Archive past habits and keep the data accessible. There’s always more relevant and useful features for YOU coming in future updates. No marketing garbage! Can this all be free? You get every feature for free, but you can only track a limited number of habits. You can unlock unlimited habits with a small subscription or a fair one time purchase. Please support my work if you can! Still reading? Come on! Tap the download button and try the app by yourself, you’ve nothing to lose. Privacy Policy: https://crazyhorseapps.com/apps-privacy-policy Terms Of Service: https://crazyhorseapps.com/apps/habits-builder/terms-of-service Support Page: https://crazyhorseapps.com/support

About

Progressio

Build better habits and track your progress with this powerful tool. It offers smart reminders, timers, and beautiful widgets, integrating seamlessly with Apple Health and Apple Watch for comprehensive tracking.

Highlights
  • Habit tracking with custom goals
  • Apple Watch companion app
  • Apple Health integration for health metrics
  • Smart reminders and timers
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • Detailed statistics and charts
  • CSV export and import
Features
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Progressio – Habit Tracker & Daily Routine Planner Build better habits, track your health, and stay consistent with Progressio — the powerful habit tracker that works with Apple Health and Apple Watch. Set goals, track progress, and stay motivated with an intuitive guided wizard, smart reminders, timers, and beautiful widgets. Whether you want to improve productivity, fitness, nutrition, or mindfulness — Progressio gives you the tools to succeed. NEW IN 3.4 ▸ Vacation Mode — Pause habits, streaks, and notifications while you are away to protect your progress and keep stats accurate. ▸ Accountability Sharing — Share habits with friends via CloudKit to stay motivated and track progress together. ▸ Smart Evening Nudge — Stay on track with a single consolidated end-of-day notification listing all unfinished habits. ▸ Habit Jar — Visualize your daily completions in a cozy physics-based token jar. ▸ Measurable Habits — Use custom unit labels for manual quantity tracking (e.g. glasses, pages, miles). ▸ Flexible Target Periods — Set habit goals over 1, 2, or 4-week spans to match your natural schedule. ▸ Redesigned watchOS App — Fully synced vacation system, telephone-style Home redesign, and expanded Settings on Apple Watch. KEY FEATURES ◆ Habit Tracking Set daily, weekly, or custom goals. Track multi-completion habits (e.g. 8 glasses of water). Supports both 'Build a Habit' and 'Quit a Bad Habit' directions. ◆ Apple Watch Standalone watch app with Today, Week, and Month views. Complete habits, view streaks, and add complications directly to your watch face. ◆ Apple Health (Pro) Link habits to 25+ health metrics — steps, active energy, sleep, water, calories, protein, caffeine, and more. Auto-complete habits when daily goals are met. Background sync keeps everything updated. ◆ Smart Reminders Personalized notifications with preset and custom schedules (daily, weekdays, or custom days) to stay consistent. ◆ Timers & Live Activities Built-in countdown timers with Lock Screen and Dynamic Island integration. Multiple concurrent timers supported. ◆ Interactive Widgets Track and complete habits right from your Home Screen or Control Center with modern interactive widgets (iOS 18+). ◆ Detailed Statistics & Charts Monthly stats, year heatmaps, cumulative progress, 14-day rolling consistency, and weekday vs. weekend charts. ◆ Streaks & Calendar Visual calendar with completion heatmap. Track current and best streaks to see your consistency at a glance. ◆ Habit Sets (Groups) Organize habits into groups like 'Morning Routine' or 'Fitness' and quickly switch between them. ◆ iCloud Sync Seamless, real-time background sync across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. ◆ Customization 12 accent colors, SF Symbols, and emojis to personalize every habit. ◆ CSV Export & Import Export your habit data to CSV for backup or custom analysis. Import history from other trackers. PROGRESSIO PRO Unlock the full experience: • Unlimited habits (free users: 3 habits) • Apple Health integration • Habit Sets (Groups) • Year Statistics & Heatmap • CSV Import • Advanced Charts & Insights ================================= Payment Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account and will auto-renew unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscription in your App Store Account Settings. ================================= Terms of Service: https://progressiostudio.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://progressiostudio.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Habit Tracker with Widget4 screens
Progressio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Habit Tracker with Widget at 123 against Progressio's 2. Progressio's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 with Widget sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Progressio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Progressio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habit Tracker with Widget has 123 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Habit Tracker with Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, Progressio monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Habit Tracker with Widget versus Progressio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit Tracker with WidgetProgressio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (123 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews89.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings123 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlain caltieriPROGRESSIO STUDIO COMPANY LTD

Customer experience

Habit Tracker with Widget

All ratings123 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral3.3%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews266 reviews
Positive89.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative6.8%

Progressio

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Habit Tracker with Widget

Subscriptions3
  • Habit Tracker ∞ Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Habits Tracker Monthly Access$0.991 Month
  • Habit Tracker ∞ Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Habit Tracker ∞ Lifetime$19.99
1 purchases

Progressio

One-time1
  • Progressio Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Habit Tracker with Widget free?
Habit Tracker with Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Progressio free?
Progressio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Habit Tracker with Widget or Progressio?
Progressio is rated higher. Habit Tracker with Widget averages 4.7 out of 5 from 123 ratings, while Progressio averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Habit Tracker with Widget or Progressio have ads?
Neither Habit Tracker with Widget nor Progressio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Habit Tracker with Widget or Progressio?
Habit Tracker with Widget ships an update every 3 weeks, and Progressio monthly. Most recently, Habit Tracker with Widget was updated on September 9, 2026 and Progressio on August 31, 2026.

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