Prototype vs plant a habit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prototype
This application helps you establish and maintain daily routines. It offers a straightforward interface to set up habits and track your progress, encouraging commitment to your goals.
- Simple habit setup
- Minimalist design
- Daily tracking
- Commitment encouragement
- Progress monitoring
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Prototype is a simple and minimal habit tracker that lets you setup daily habits and stay committed. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
plant a habit
This app gamifies habit formation by letting users grow virtual houseplants. Successfully completing habits waters and grows the plants, while missed days cause them to wither, encouraging consistency. Track your progress and cultivate lasting positive habits.
- Habit formation gamified
- Habits represented as houseplants
- Water plants for successful habits
- Plants wither for missed habits
- Track progress visually
- Cultivate positive habits
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Introducing plant a habit, the ultimate tool for developing and maintaining healthy habits! Our app makes habit formation fun and engaging by representing each habit as a houseplant. Every time you successfully perform your habit, you water your plant, helping it to grow bigger and healthier. If you miss a day or fall behind on your habit frequency goals, your plant starts withering, serving as a reminder to get back on track. With our app, you can easil track your progress and watch your herb friends grow into their full potential. Go ahead, try plant a habit for yourself today and start cultivating positive habits that will last a lifetime!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prototype at 100% against plant a habit's 50%. Prototype also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). plant a habit's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). 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
Both are free to download. Prototype sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. plant a habit asks for nothing beyond the download.
Prototype ships an update every 2 months, plant a habit every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prototype | plant a habit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Renasnce Studios Ltd | Jan Macura |
Customer experience
Prototype
plant a habit
In-app purchases
Prototype
- Prototype Month$3.991 Month
- Prototype Year$29.991 Year
plant a habit
No in-app purchases








