Comparison

Tiny Habits Tracker vs Bear Habit Tracker

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

Bear Habit Tracker

Track daily habits and tasks with a cute bear companion. Set goals, monitor progress with intuitive data views, and stay focused with a dedicated mode. Never miss an important event with the countdown feature.

Highlights
  • Daily habit check-in
  • Customizable icons and colors
  • Intuitive data visualization
  • Focus mode with Do Not Disturb
  • Countdown and count-up timers
  • Manage and hide tracking items
Features
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▣ Bear Record is an app that records the regularity of doing something in your study, work or life, to help you reflect on your recent daily life and become a little better. The cute art style and silly bear accompany you to grow up. ▣ Daily Check-in You can create something you want to track, such as drinking milk tea, reciting words, poop, staying up late, etc. Set your favorite color and icon, select the start date of the record. If you complete this thing today, click on the white bear and it will turn colorful. You can check in multiple times a day, and the bear's ears will show the number of times completed today. Also, long press for more operations, such as view details, edit, reset. ▣ Data View The record page intuitively displays the complete data of the tracked items in the past two weeks, so you can see at a glance which days it was completed and how many times. Clicking on a tracking item can view more detailed data. The data for a certain month or year is also clear at a glance. ▣ Manage Tracking Items If you don't want to continue tracking something for now, you can hide it first on the record item management page, and activate it again anytime. If you don't want it at all, you can choose to delete it. ▣ Focus Mode Activate Focus Mode to block distractions and concentrate on your work and studies. Set Do Not Disturb times to make every minute more productive. A cute bear will keep you company while you focus, but if you lose concentration, the bear will fall asleep. ▣ Countdown Feature Never miss an important moment: Use the Countdown feature to record and remind you of all significant events and goals, making it easy to manage your personal and professional schedule. Record how many days until your partner’s birthday, the next holiday, or the next payday. If you set a past date, it functions as a count-up feature, tracking how long it’s been since an event occurred, like how long you've had your phone or how long you've been with your boyfriend. ▣ Easter Eggs The home page bear will have different states, wait for you to discover. ▣ Contact Us If you have any questions during use, or want to give us feedback, please feel free to send an email to: vector_z@qq.com ▣ About Bear Frequency PRO Subscription Service This service is a paid subscription service where you can choose to use it annually or one-time purchase. PRO (Annual) is a paid subscription service, which means you pay in advance for future subscriptions. Currently you can choose to use this service annually. At the end of each subscription cycle, your subscription will auto-renew by default unless you cancel auto-renewal yourself or we cancel the service. - Fee: Please see the in-app purchase page in Bear Record App for specific pricing details. The price may change during promotional periods. When a price adjustment occurs, the new fee will take effect in your next subscription cycle. - Refund: Fees for the current subscription and one-time purchase are non-refundable. Please make sure the service features meet your needs.  - Cancel Subscription: To cancel auto-renewal, operate the cancellation at least 24 hours in advance. You can cancel via the following: Open System Settings - Click Apple ID - Click Subscriptions - Select Bear Frequency PRO, cancel subscription. Auto Renewal Agreement: https://cuteapps.cn/bear1/bear_eula.html Contact Us: vector_z@qq.com

Screenshots

Tiny Habits Tracker4 screens
Bear Habit Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Bear Habit Tracker at free with in-app purchases against Tiny Habits Tracker's subscription. Bear Habit Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown). Tiny Habits Tracker's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 62%) and device support (5 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 Bear Habit Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. 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 4.7 for Bear Habit Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 106 and 49 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Tiny Habits Tracker's written reviews are positive against 62% of Bear Habit Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Habits Tracker ships an update fortnightly, Bear Habit Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Tiny Habits Tracker versus Bear Habit Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny Habits TrackerBear Habit Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (106 ratings)4.7 (49 ratings)
Positive reviews85.9% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings106 — better49
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerxiaorichang Technology Co., Ltd.哲颖 孙

Customer experience

Tiny Habits Tracker

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

Bear Habit Tracker

All ratings49 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral8.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral23.1%
Negative15.4%

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

Bear Habit Tracker

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

Bear Habit Tracker

Subscriptions1
  • Bear YearVIP$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • 小熊频率 永久会员$4.99

Questions

Is Tiny Habits Tracker free?
Tiny Habits Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bear Habit Tracker free?
Bear Habit Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Habits Tracker or Bear Habit Tracker?
Tiny Habits Tracker and Bear Habit Tracker are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 106 and 49 ratings respectively.
Do Tiny Habits Tracker or Bear Habit Tracker have ads?
Tiny Habits Tracker shows ads; Bear Habit Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Habits Tracker or Bear Habit Tracker?
Tiny Habits Tracker ships an update fortnightly, and Bear Habit Tracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Tiny Habits Tracker was updated on September 23, 2026 and Bear Habit Tracker on September 21, 2026.

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