Comparison

Tiny Habits Tracker vs Quadrant List

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Habits Tracker

Build sustainable routines with a science-backed habit tracker. Integrate time management tools like the Pomodoro Technique to enhance focus and discipline for study, work, and personal goals. Visualize your progress with detailed feedback and journaling.

Highlights
  • Science-backed habit formation
  • Pomodoro Technique integration
  • Visual progress tracking
  • Study and health goal management
  • Focus mode with app locking
  • Customizable habit plans
  • Journaling and reflection tools
Features
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Tiny Habits is a habit-tracking app based on scientific habit formation theories, incorporating key concepts from “Mini Habits” by Stephen Guise and “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. By starting with small, achievable habits, you can gradually build long-term, sustainable routines. The app integrates the Pomodoro Technique to combine time management and focus training, helping you stay efficient and self-disciplined in study, work, and daily life. ===Why Choose Tiny Habits=== 1、Backed by Science: Built on proven theories from Mini Habits and Atomic Habits for effective habit formation. 2、Precision Time Management: Combines the Pomodoro Technique with a time-tracking system to help manage schedules, enhance focus, and develop deep work habits. 3、Visual Progress Feedback: Detailed tracking and data analysis help you monitor progress and optimize habit-building strategies. 4、Comprehensive Self-Discipline Training: Supports study tracking, health goals, and lifestyle improvements to eliminate procrastination and build positive habits. ===What Can You Track with Tiny Habits=== 1、Study Tracking: Track study hours for exams, reading, and certifications. 2、Health & Fitness: Manage weight loss, exercise, running, yoga, and sleep habits. 3、Focus & Deep Work: Use the Pomodoro Timer to improve concentration and eliminate distractions. 4、Self-Improvement: Set reminders for hydration, budgeting, and daily planning. 5、Journaling & Reflection: Record daily habit progress to reinforce long-term growth. ===Key Features=== 1、Smart Habit Management – Customize habit plans with flexible tracking options. 2、Time Management & Reminders – Use Pomodoro Timers, countdowns, and alerts to stay on track. 3、Progress Tracking & Reflection – Daily, weekly, and monthly reports with journaling features. 4、Goal Tracking & Countdown – Keep important milestones visible to maintain motivation. 5、Focus Mode (App Locking) – Minimize distractions and improve productivity. 6、Widgets & Study Room – Quick access to habit tracking and personal study space. 7、Ad-Free & Minimalist Design – Clean, distraction-free experience focused on productivity. Description of Automatic Renewal Service for Tiny Habits Members 【Subscription cycle】 Continuous annual subscription (1 year) 【Subscription price】 The automatic renewal fee for continuous annual membership is 38 yuan/year 【Payment】 Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. 【Automatic Renewal】 The renewal fee will be charged from your iTunes account 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period, and one subscription period will be extended after the deduction is successful. [Cancel Automatic Renewal] If you need to cancel the subscription, please manually open the iOS "Settings" --> click "Apple ID", select to view "Apple ID", enter the account settings page, click "Subscribe", and cancel the subscription. This subscription will automatically renew if it is not closed at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. 【Member Service Agreement】 https://xrc.xianbeikeji.com/xiaorichangvip.html 【Privacy Policy】 https://xrc.xianbeikeji.com/privacy_daily.html

About

Quadrant List

This app helps you manage your time effectively using Stephen Covey's renowned four-quadrant time management theory. It allows you to categorize and prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance for efficient planning and execution.

Highlights
  • Four Quadrant Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Efficient Planning
  • Reminders
  • Calendar Integration
Features
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The Four Quadrant List is a time management tool, combined with the renowned management scientist Stephen. A time management theory developed by Stephen R. Covey divides to-do tasks into four quadrants: Both urgent and important, important but not urgent, urgent but not important, neither urgent and not important, the software is simple to use, to help you according to the four quadrants of time management to plan things, prioritize things, efficient management of your time. Subscription Instructions Subscription period: 1 month, 1 year (non-automatic renewal, please feel free to purchase), Payment will be deducted through the user's iTunes account, and payment will be made once the user confirms the purchase. --Member Service Agreement:http://jiyou.online/fourthquadrant/vipserver.html --User agreement:http://jiyou.online/fourthquadrant/server.html --Privacy Policy:http://jiyou.online/fourthquadrant/privacy.html

Screenshots

Tiny Habits Tracker4 screens
Quadrant List3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quadrant List at none against Tiny Habits Tracker's shown. Tiny Habits Tracker's advantage is device support (5 vs 3) and ratings volume (106 vs 28). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Tiny Habits Tracker sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Quadrant List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 4.7 for Tiny Habits Tracker against 4.6 for Quadrant List. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 106 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Tiny Habits Tracker's written reviews are positive against 92% of Quadrant List's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tiny Habits Tracker versus Quadrant List: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Habits TrackerQuadrant List
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (106 ratings) — better4.6 (28 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews91.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings106 — better28
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerxiaorichang Technology Co., Ltd.Shanghai Jiyou Network Technology Company Limited

Customer experience

Tiny Habits Tracker

All ratings106 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.9%
Negative4.7%
Written reviews199 reviews
Positive85.9%
Neutral6.5%
Negative7.5%

Quadrant List

All ratings28 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%

Bugs and requests

Tiny Habits Tracker

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Widget bugs on iPhone, icons disappear
  • Habit color changes automatically after modification
  • Photo upload fails
  • App crashes when adding new habits on iOS 13.1.1
  • Data loss after update and reinstallation
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  • Payment successful but still shows as non-member
  • Unable to bind account after purchasing VIP
  • Widget functionality issues

Requested features

9 requests
  • Widget functionality without opening app
  • Date countdown function
  • Ability to record private diary entries
  • More detailed habit statistics
  • Feature to track accumulated hours per habit
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  • Comparison of days persisted vs. total days established for habits
  • More features in the future
  • Adaptation to dark mode
  • Dedicated iPad UI

Quadrant List

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Tiny Habits Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Subscribe Month Membership$1.991 Month
  • Subscribe Year Membership7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time9
  • Month Membership$0.99
  • 小习惯季度会员$1.99
  • 3 Month Membership$1.99
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  • 小习惯半年会员$2.99
  • 3 Year Membership$7.99
  • 小习惯永久会员限时优惠$9.99
  • Life Membership$12.99
  • Year Membership$19.99
  • Life Membership$24.99
2 purchases

Quadrant List

Subscriptions1
  • VIP monthly package$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Permanent VIP$9.99

Questions

Is Tiny Habits Tracker free?
Tiny Habits Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Quadrant List free?
Quadrant List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Habits Tracker or Quadrant List?
Tiny Habits Tracker is rated higher. Tiny Habits Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while Quadrant List averages 4.6 from 28 ratings.
Do Tiny Habits Tracker or Quadrant List have ads?
Tiny Habits Tracker shows ads; Quadrant List does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Habits Tracker or Quadrant List?
Tiny Habits Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and Quadrant List fortnightly. Most recently, Tiny Habits Tracker was updated on September 23, 2026 and Quadrant List on September 22, 2026.

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