ClearSpace vs 1 Habit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClearSpace
This app helps you regain control of your phone usage by making your device less addictive. It offers tools to block distractions, manage app time, and build better digital habits. Achieve greater focus, productivity, and mental well-being by reducing impulse opens and doomscrolling.
- Block and limit distracting apps
- Manage social media doomscrolling
- Set schedules for app usage
- Build better digital habits
- Engage in attention-building challenges
- Minimalist and straightforward design
- Accountability partners for goals
- Detailed screen time reporting
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Controlling Screen Time is critical for mental health, focus, productivity, and relationships. Social media and other addictive apps can easily distract you from your goals. Clearspace helps you control screen time by giving you the tools to fight phone addiction by making your phone less addictive. Clearspace blocks distractions while retaining utilities. Say goodbye to impulse opens and social media doom scrolling. You don’t need to quit cold turkey or buy a dumb phone in order to get your scrolling in check. Instead of a new device, Clearspace gives you the freedom to make sober minded decisions about your usage allowing you to get control of your screen time. Attention is a precious resource, protect it with Clearspace features: - Block and Limit apps: block any apps you find distracting and limit screen time. - Social Media Doomscrolling: app time limits enable session management makes sure you don’t scroll for too long. - Focus management: set schedules for when to use apps - Habit change: dopamine is less powerful when you pause before opening an app which eventually creates a virtuous habit loop to make habits more atomic. - Screen Time Challenges: train your attention by engaging in challenges that strengthen your ability to focus. - Minimalist Design: the app is straightforward. We don’t want to take your attention away, instead we give it back to you. - Screen Time Accountability: have trusted accountability partners help you stick to your goals. - Screen Time Reporting: Streaks and budgets give you a better look at your screen time data in a way that helps you improve. - Digital Wellbeing: Align your intentions with your usage of your phone. Alignment can be helpful in health journeys battling anxiety and adhd. Blocking Apps helps you control impulse clicks. Users find that Clearspace helps them: - Reduce social media impulse opens - Focus on deep work and engage in flow state activities Social Media Doomscrolling is the cause of excessive screen time for many people, with Clearspace users report that: - Phone Addiction subsides - Dopamine craving for apps is less powerful Digital Minimalism is a new health wave that Clearspace enables for users: - Limiting apps in alignment with your intention - Mindfulness practices encourage a more balanced approach to phone usage Digital Wellbeing is a large and growing consideration in the health and wellness spaces. Clearspace users have found it helpful in dealing with: - Anxiety - ADHD - Depression - Socializing Research demonstrates that negative habits are hard to change through willpower alone, but that small, recurring nudges are effective at reshaping default patterns of behavior. Enter Clearspace. The idea is simple: - Select an app that you want to use less - When you click on a selected app, decide - proceed after a deep breath or opt out? - Over time, you'll notice you are in control of the usage Controlling Screen Time is essential for digital wellbeing, freedom from phone addiction, and maintaining focus. Clearspace empowers users with app limits, screen time control, and an app blocker to combat social media distractions. By aligning intentions with usage, Clearspace fosters healthier habits and a mindful approach to technology. Its minimalist design ensures attention is not diverted, enabling users to reclaim their time and break free from the grips of excessive screen time. With features such as screen time reporting, accountability partners, and challenges, Clearspace offers the tools needed to reshape default patterns of behavior and reduce the powerful hold of dopamine-driven app cravings. Embrace Clearspace as your ally in the journey towards a balanced digital lifestyle. Clearspace is a diet program for your digital consumption. A reminder to breathe before making decisions. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://getclearspace.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-05fb16506a294132acee914a8f6e5331
1 Habit
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1 Habit helps you build better routines by starting small: one tiny action, every day. Create a habit that feels easy to begin, check it off daily, and watch your progress grow over time. Keep things simple with a clean daily view, gentle reminders, colorful habit tracking, and visual history that shows how consistency adds up. Start free with one local habit. Upgrade to 1 Habit Pro to unlock unlimited habits, daily reminders, custom colors, mastered habit archives, full history and stats, iCloud sync, widgets, Apple Watch, Mac Menu Bar, and future features. Features: • Create tiny “Do 1 Thing” habits • Track daily completions and streaks • View habit history with calendar heatmaps • Set daily reminders • Archive mastered habits • Recover deleted habits from the recycle bin • Sync across devices with iCloud • Use widgets, Apple Watch, and Mac Menu Bar with Pro Start small. Stay consistent. Build one habit at a time. ---------- Subscription Information: 1 Habit Pro is available as an auto-renewable monthly or yearly subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Service: https://www.ningdom.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.ningdom.com/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: 1 Habit at none against ClearSpace's shown. 1 Habit also leads on device support (4 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. ClearSpace sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and 1 Habit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | ClearSpace | 1 Habit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (8.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | clearspace | Beijing Ningdom Technology Co., Ltd. |
Bugs and requests
ClearSpace
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes when trying to block apps
- Notification issues and UI glitches
- Inconsistent tracking of app usage
- Problems with phone number verification
Requested features
5 requests- Allow blocking multiple apps in free version
- Add more exercise options beyond just breathing
- Provide more customization options
- Integrate with other fitness/health tracking apps
- Improve website/app blocking capabilities
1 Habit
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ClearSpace
- ClearSpace Premium (Monthly)$6.991 Month
- Clearspace Premium Student$9.991 Year
- ClearSpace Premium (Annual)$44.991 Year
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- Clearspace Premium7 Days trial$44.991 Year
- Clearspace Premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Clearspace Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Clearspace Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Clearspace Premium Family$79.991 Year
1 Habit
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$12.991 Year









