Comparison

Habit Rabbit vs Study Bud

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

Head to head
About

Habit Rabbit

This app uses a virtual pet to help you build good habits. Your digital rabbit thrives as you complete tasks, earning rewards to customize its environment and appearance. It also offers motivational quotes, mood tracking, and habit recommendations.

Highlights
  • Virtual pet motivation
  • Habit completion rewards
  • Rabbit and house customization
  • Mood tracking
  • Daily motivation quotes
  • Habit recommendations
  • Leaderboard
Features
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Your productivity pet is here to help you stick to good habits! Your rabbit's home becomes more clean and colorful the more you complete your habits. Earn carrots to customize your rabbit and design its house. View other people's Habit Rabbit on the leaderboard! Your rabbit will... - give you daily motivation quotes or productivity tips - ask you how you're feeling and track your moods - give recommendations on what habit to work on - cheer you on every time you complete a habit

About

Study Bud

This app helps combat procrastination by providing a customizable virtual study companion. Set study timers and enjoy motivational animations and quotes to stay focused and productive.

Highlights
  • Customizable study buddy character
  • Timed study sessions
  • Motivational animations
  • Inspiring quotes
  • Procrastination reduction
Features
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*** KEY FEATURES INCLUDE *** - CUSTOMIZING YOUR MOTIVATIONAL STUDY BUD * Get work done faster with a character who will do cool animations while studying - STARTING CUSTOM STUDY SESSIONS * Set timers for how long you want each session to be with your buddy - MEANINGFUL QUOTES PLAYING DURING THE SESSION * Very motivating quotes to get you focused and on track to meeting your goals Study Bud is an effective and easy way to end work procrastination, you will get to customize who your study buddy will be whether a cute bear, cactus or an avocado. Start a session any time for your desired minutes and the bud you choose that you also named will play motivating animations like a thumbs up or a "you got this" so you are focused the whole time. Motivating quotes will be played during the session so you don't stop. Want a change in your buddy? No problem, just hit the settings button. Have fun and get work done!!!

Screenshots

Habit Rabbit4 screens
Study Bud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Habit Rabbit at 4.7 against Study Bud's 3.7. Habit Rabbit also leads on ratings volume (8.8K vs 3). Study Bud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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 Rabbit sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Study Bud asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Habit Rabbit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habit Rabbit has 8.8K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Habit Rabbit versus Study Bud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit RabbitStudy Bud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.8K ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews74.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.8K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size104 MB37 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperJustin Patrick SilangGautam Prothia

Customer experience

Habit Rabbit

All ratings8,634 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews623 reviews
Positive74.0%
Neutral12.4%
Negative13.6%

Study Bud

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Habit Rabbit

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to edit or delete habits
  • Cleaning room feature not working properly
  • Inconsistent ad experience
  • Notifications not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • More rooms and customization options
  • Ability to set habits for multiple times per day
  • More flexible priority settings
  • Sync with other productivity apps
  • Offline mode or cloud sync

Study Bud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Habit Rabbit

One-time5
  • 1,000 Carrots$1.99
  • 2,500 Carrots$3.99
  • 6,000 Carrots$9.99
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  • 10,000 Carrots$14.99
  • 70,000 Carrots$59.99
None

Study Bud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Habit Rabbit free?
Habit Rabbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Study Bud free?
Study Bud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Habit Rabbit or Study Bud?
Habit Rabbit is rated higher. Habit Rabbit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.8K ratings, while Study Bud averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Habit Rabbit or Study Bud have ads?
Habit Rabbit shows ads; Study Bud does not.

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