# Habits tracker vs Simple Sip

The clearest difference is monetization model: Habits tracker at free against Simple Sip's free with in-app purchases. Habits tracker also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Simple Sip's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Habits tracker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Simple Sip sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Habits tracker against 5.0 for Simple Sip. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Habits tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, Simple Sip every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Habits tracker | Simple Sip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habits-tracker/id1670039027/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-sip-water-tracker/id6792187327/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 13 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Angel Gutierrez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1658355794) | [Luis Arosemena](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792187329) |

## What reviewers say

### Habits tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habits-tracker/id1670039027)

This app helps you build and maintain positive habits for a healthier life. Easily add new records, manage your goals, and visualize your progress with multiple views and widgets. Stay on track with helpful notifications.

**Highlights:** Easy habit recording, Multiple progress views, Widgets for quick progress, Goal notifications, Data stored locally or in iCloud

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Love for coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Love for donuts | $1.99 | one-time |
| Love for pizza | $3.99 | one-time |


### Simple Sip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-sip-water-tracker/id6792187327)

Easily track your daily water intake with a simple tap. Customize drink sizes, set personal goals, and visualize your progress with clean charts and satisfying animations. Enjoy privacy with no accounts or data collection.

**Highlights:** Customizable drink buttons, Daily goal setting, Progress ring visualization, History charts and streaks, Apple Watch app, Home Screen widgets, Apple Health integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy Me a Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Simple Sip Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Habits tracker free?

Habits tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Simple Sip free?

Simple Sip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Habits tracker or Simple Sip?

Habits tracker and Simple Sip are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Habits tracker or Simple Sip have ads?

Neither Habits tracker nor Simple Sip shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Habits tracker or Simple Sip?

Habits tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and Simple Sip every 3 weeks. Most recently, Habits tracker was updated on November 7, 2026 and Simple Sip on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
