Comparison

Habit Tracker vs Focus

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

Head to head
About

Habit Tracker

This app helps users build and maintain positive habits through a simple interface, progress tracking, and motivational reminders. It offers features like widgets, Apple Watch integration, and data protection to support lasting change.

Highlights
  • Simple interface
  • Seven-day progress view
  • Widgets for Lock & Home Screens
  • Apple Watch app
  • App Lock with biometrics
  • Detailed statistics
  • Reminders with motivational messages
Features
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Build better habits one goal at a time with Habit Tracker: Daily Goal. Habit Tracker helps you track routines, stay consistent, and see your progress clearly with streaks, reminders, widgets, calendar stats, and Apple Watch support. Whether you are building a morning routine, tracking workouts, drinking more water, reading daily, or breaking an old habit, Habit Tracker keeps your goals simple and visible. Key Features • Track habits your way Log habits once or multiple times per day, create flexible schedules, and adjust each habit to match your real routine. • See progress clearly Use streaks, trends, stats, notes, and long-term calendar history to understand what is working and where you can improve. • Stay consistent Set helpful reminders with quick actions, so you can complete habits faster and keep momentum throughout the day. • Widgets that actually work Track habits from your Home Screen or Lock Screen with interactive widgets on iOS 17 and smart widget interactions on iOS 16. • Apple Watch support Keep your habits on your wrist and mark progress without opening your iPhone. • Fast, simple, and focused Habit Tracker is designed for quick daily use, with a clean interface, swipe actions, context menus, and fast habit creation. • Personal and secure Protect your habits with Face ID or Touch ID, customize colors, use Dark Mode, and keep everything synced with reliable iCloud support. Habit Tracker Premium Upgrade to Habit Tracker Premium to unlock: • Unlimited habits • Collaboration • Themes, tints, and app icons • Support for indie development Subscription Information If you choose a Habit Tracker Premium subscription, your purchase will be charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription before the trial expires. Terms & Conditions: https://yahenskyi.dev/terms-conditions/ Privacy Policy: https://yahenskyi.dev/privacy-policy/

About

Focus

Features
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Take control of your personal growth. Focus is your all-in-one self-development companion — designed to help you build better habits, journal with intention, and dive deep into distraction-free work sessions. Whether you're trying to break bad habits, build a consistent routine, or stay focused throughout the day, Focus brings the tools you need into one beautifully simple app. Features: Habit Tracker – Build streaks and stay consistent Daily Journal – Reflect, grow, and gain clarity Deep Work Timer – Eliminate distractions and get in flow Progress Overview – Visualize your development over time No clutter. No distractions. Just real tools to help you become your best self — one day at a time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yCVpYUVdwF4IAVAb_r3-9q6HU2bhP5LwlAxFgKR8kNY/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Habit Tracker4 screens
Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus at none against Habit Tracker's 13. Habit Tracker's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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 sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Focus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Habit Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, Focus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Habit Tracker versus Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit TrackerFocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (363 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings363 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVolodymyr YahenskyiTimileyin Salam

Bugs and requests

Habit Tracker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Habits being accidentally deleted or reset
  • Inconsistent behavior when editing or deleting habits
  • Sync issues causing data loss across devices
  • Widgets not updating in real-time
  • App crashing or freezing on launch

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add ability to repeat habits multiple times per day
  • Implement a search function for habits
  • Allow customization of habit colors
  • Provide a monthly/yearly calendar view
  • Enable notes or comments for each habit entry
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  • Improve widget functionality and integration

Focus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Habit Tracker

Subscriptions8
  • Weekly plan3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly plan$4.991 Month
  • Monthly plan$6.991 Month
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  • Annual plan$9.991 Year
  • Annual plan7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • Yearly plan7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Annual plan$29.991 Year
  • Yearly plan$39.991 Year
One-time5
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
  • Large Tip$9.99
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  • Lifetime plan$9.99
  • Lifetime plan$59.99
None

Focus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Habit Tracker free?
Habit Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus free?
Focus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Habit Tracker or Focus have ads?
Neither Habit Tracker nor Focus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Habit Tracker or Focus?
Habit Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, and Focus weekly. Most recently, Habit Tracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and Focus on October 25, 2026.

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