Comparison

Incremental vs HelloHabit

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

Head to head
About

Incremental

A minimalist counter app designed for your home screen. Easily track any habit or item with simple, one-tap widgets and view your progress over time. Works offline and supports custom counting increments.

Highlights
  • Home screen widgets for one-tap counting
  • Track history and progress
  • Customizable step values
  • Siri shortcuts for hands-free use
  • Offline functionality
  • Reorderable counters
Features
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Incremental is the minimalist counter app that lives right on your home screen. No clutter, no complexity. Just simple counters that do exactly what you need. Track everything: - Glasses of water - Reps at the gym - Cups of coffee - Days of meditation - Books finished - Literally anything Features that stay out of your way: - Count with a single tap from beautiful home screen widgets - Track history and see your progress over time - Custom step values (count by 2s, 5s, or any number) - Siri shortcuts for hands-free counting - Reorder counters however you like - Works completely offline Start tracking what matters.

About

HelloHabit

This app helps you build positive habits and achieve your goals through personalized tracking and journaling. Set custom habits, receive reminders, and monitor your progress with detailed statistics. It also offers a rich text journal to reflect on your journey and a calendar view for scheduling.

Highlights
  • Custom habit creation
  • Habit suggestions
  • Goal setting (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)
  • Multiple reminders
  • Activity logging
  • Streaks and statistics
  • Rich text journaling
  • Calendar view
Features
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Focus, grow, and feel your best. HelloHabit helps you manage tasks, build habits, and achieve success. TASKS Task Lists: Create lists for tasks, errands, routines, and anything you want to remember. Custom Lists: Organize tasks by project, priority, schedule, or personal category. Task Reminders: Add reminders to keep important tasks visible at the right time. Progress Tracking: Mark tasks complete and review what you have finished. HABIT TRACKING Custom Habits: Personalize your routine with habits like exercise, run, steps, read, meditate, drink water, wake up early, sleep early, journal, brush teeth, cook, quit smoking, quit drinking, quit social media, quit skin picking, and more. Suggestions: Explore hundreds of habit ideas for your list, including fitness, health, productivity, and wellness goals. Goals: Set daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly targets to achieve your desired outcomes. Reminders: Set up multiple reminders per habit to stay on track and build consistency. Activity Entries: Log unlimited activities for past or current dates to monitor your progress. Streaks and Stats: Track your progress with detailed streaks, statistics, and records to stay motivated. Timers: Stay focused with stopwatch or countdown timers for time-bound habits. Health Sync: Automatically sync health-related habits with Apple Health for comprehensive tracking. Quit Trackers: Monitor the duration since quitting habits to celebrate milestones. JOURNAL Detailed Notes: Record insights and progress for each habit to reflect on your journey. Rich Text Editor: Customize notes with formatting and styles for better organization. Centralized View: Access habit activity and notes in one place for easy reference. Filtering: Organize journal entries by habit to review specific areas of focus. Bookmarking: Mark important notes for quick reference and easy access. SCHEDULE Reminder Options: Set one-time, daily, weekly, or monthly reminders to keep your habits top of mind. Unlimited Reminders: Add as many reminders as needed for each habit to stay consistent. Calendar View: Check your schedule in daily, weekly, or monthly formats to plan ahead effectively. PLATFORM Dark Mode: Try out a sleek, dark interface for comfortable nighttime use. Customization: Personalize various settings to suit your preferences and needs. Sync Across Devices: Access your data seamlessly on all your devices for convenience. Customer Support: Get help via an in-app chat feature for quick assistance. Terms of Use: https://hellohabit.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://hellohabit.com/privacy

Screenshots

Incremental3 screens
HelloHabit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Incremental at none against HelloHabit's 13. Incremental also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%). HelloHabit's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 6). On price, rating 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. HelloHabit sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Incremental asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Incremental against 4.9 for HelloHabit. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloHabit has 3.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Incremental's written reviews are positive against 81% of HelloHabit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Incremental ships an update every 2 months, HelloHabit weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Incremental versus HelloHabit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIncrementalHelloHabit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.9 (3.3K ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better80.9% of reviews
Number of ratings63.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB116 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVictor JohnsonRightLife, Inc.

Customer experience

Incremental

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

HelloHabit

All ratings3,257 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral7.2%
Negative11.9%

Bugs and requests

Incremental

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HelloHabit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Steps and calories not syncing
  • Login screen freezing
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • Calendar and reminders integration
  • Ability to track habits with decimals
  • Archiving completed habits
  • More color customization options
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  • Adjustable text size and dark mode

In-app purchases

None

Incremental

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

HelloHabit

Subscriptions9
  • Unlimited Access$3.991 Month
  • HelloHabit Premium2 variants$4.997 Days
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
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  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium$14.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium$29.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • HelloHabit Plus$34.99
  • HelloHabit Plus$59.99
  • Lifetime Access$59.99

Questions

Is Incremental free?
Incremental is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HelloHabit free?
HelloHabit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Incremental or HelloHabit?
Incremental is rated higher. Incremental averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while HelloHabit averages 4.9 from 3.3K ratings.
Do Incremental or HelloHabit have ads?
Neither Incremental nor HelloHabit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Incremental or HelloHabit?
Incremental ships an update every 2 months, and HelloHabit weekly. Most recently, Incremental was updated on September 24, 2026 and HelloHabit on October 13, 2026.

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