CatLabel vs Habit Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CatLabel
Create custom text and color labels for your device's home screen. Organize your pages with glanceable widgets, making navigation easier.
- Custom text labels
- Customizable colors
- Home screen widgets
- Improved page organization
- Glanceable information
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Widget for adding labels on the Home Screen, set custom texts and color to make your pages more easily glanceable.
Habit Tracker
Visualize your progress with a unique grid system for each habit. Track daily completion, log custom values, and set personalized reminders. Customize your experience with various themes, icons, and progress styles.
- Habit grids for visual progress
- Customizable habit tracking (done/not done, count, custom value)
- Streak and completion rate statistics
- Local reminders for specific weekdays
- Home screen widgets for quick access
- Multiple customization options (themes, icons, progress styles)
- Offline functionality and private iCloud sync
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Habitlist turns your habits into a grid you can read at a glance. Every habit gets its own grid. Each day you finish fills a cell, and over a year that grid becomes a picture of what you actually did. No lectures, no scores, no guilt. Just the record. TRACK IT YOUR WAY - Simple done or not done, or count steps toward a daily target - Log a custom value when a number matters more than a checkmark - Go past your target on the days you have more in you - Pick any emoji as your icon, and any color you like QUIT A HABIT, NOT JUST BUILD ONE - Set a daily limit instead of a target, or a limit of none when you are stopping completely - Cut down gradually with a limit that steps down over time - Your grid fills at the start of each day and drains as you use up the limit - Milestones mark how long your current run has lasted THREE WAYS TO SEE YOUR DAY - Overview shows each habit with a running grid of recent days, as many weeks as your screen can hold - Weekly puts the current week in reach, so you can fill in a day you missed - Monthly gives you one compact tile per habit GO DEEPER ON ANY HABIT - Current streak, longest streak, total done and completion rate - A full year grid you can scroll back through, year by year - A month calendar where you can tap any past day to correct it - A monthly chart of how the habit has moved over time REMINDERS THAT FIT YOUR WEEK - Add a reminder to any habit, or as many as you need with Pro - Choose which weekdays each reminder fires - Every reminder is a local notification on your device HOME SCREEN WIDGETS (PRO) - Habit Grid puts one habit's history on your Home Screen, small or medium - Habit List shows up to six habits and lets you check off days without opening the app MAKE IT YOURS - Rounded grid cells, plus seven more shapes with Pro, including heart, star, leaf and diamond - Intensity Ladder progress style, plus Rising Fill and Progress Ring with Pro - Light, dark or system theme, plus four alternate app icons - Group habits into categories and filter your list - Start your week on Saturday, Sunday or Monday SIX LANGUAGES, SWITCHED INSIDE THE APP English, Burmese, Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese and Korean. Change the language in Habitlist and your widgets follow. HABITLIST PRO Habitlist is free with up to 5 habits, including quit habits, reminders, themes and iCloud sync. Pro unlocks unlimited habits, Home Screen widgets, the Stats overview, extra reminders, and every grid shape and progress style. Pro is available as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and can be managed in your Apple Account settings. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No sign up. Your habits live on your device and sync through your own private iCloud account, so they move between your iPhone and iPad and come back if you reinstall. Habitlist works offline and stays out of your way. Open it, tap, close it, get on with your day. Privacy Policy: https://smiling-cork-e70.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-for-Habitlist-3bd2d576f5a480faadbccf1fc14846ed?source=copy_link Terms of Service: https://smiling-cork-e70.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-for-Habitlist-3bd2d576f5a480bd8093e7d994b1380a?source=copy_link
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Habit Tracker at 100% against CatLabel's 50%. Habit Tracker also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 2.7). CatLabel's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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
Habit Tracker is free to download; CatLabel costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Habit Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of CatLabel's written reviews are positive against 100% of Habit Tracker's.
CatLabel ships an update every 19 months, Habit Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CatLabel | Habit Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johan Jaderblom | Min Thet Maung |
Customer experience
CatLabel
Habit Tracker
In-app purchases
CatLabel
No in-app purchases
Habit Tracker
No in-app purchases
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