# The Habit Factor® PRO vs Reminder & Countdown Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Reminder & Countdown Pro at 4.8 against The Habit Factor® PRO's 4.2. Reminder & Countdown Pro also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (87% vs 62%). The Habit Factor® PRO's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

The Habit Factor® PRO costs $5.99 and Reminder & Countdown Pro $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Reminder & Countdown Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reminder & Countdown Pro has 3.3K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of The Habit Factor® PRO's written reviews are positive against 87% of Reminder & Countdown Pro's.

The Habit Factor® PRO ships an update every 7 months, Reminder & Countdown Pro every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Habit Factor® PRO | Reminder & Countdown Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | [4.2 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-habit-factor-pro/id316925674/reviews) | **[4.8 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-and-countdown-pro/id515197396/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 11 | **3.3K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.8% of reviews | **87.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#115** |
| Size | 30 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Equilibrium Enterprises, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/312015304) | [Sergey Astakhov](https://appshunter.io/developer/350555478) |

## What reviewers say

### The Habit Factor® PRO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-habit-factor-pro/id316925674)

Develop positive habits and achieve your goals with this comprehensive tracker. It utilizes a unique Habit Alignment Technology™ and the PARR method to simplify behavior change. Designed for adults, it offers a professional approach to personal development without subscriptions or ads.

**Highlights:** Habit Alignment Technology™, P.A.R.R. method (Plan, Act, Record, Reassess), Walk-thru Wizard setup, Habit Alignment Charting, Streaks Charting, Customizable tracking periods, Wellness category tracking (Mind, Body, Spirit, Social)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Combines goals and habits effectively
- 🚀 Helps with accountability and motivation
- 🔓 Secure and private

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lacking in advanced features
- 🕰️ Slow performance and loading times
- 💻 Limited iPad support

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when adding new goals or habits
- Inconsistent data syncing across devices
- Inability to edit or delete previously entered information

**Requested features**

- Reminders and notifications
- Ability to export data
- More customization options
- Improved goal and habit tracking


### Reminder & Countdown Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reminder-and-countdown-pro/id515197396)

**Currently charting:** #115 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Organize tasks, projects, and events with a distraction-free interface. Customize alerts, icons, and backgrounds to suit your needs. Sync across devices and secure your data with biometric authentication.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free task management, Customizable event alerts, Icon, background, and sound customization, Date, time, and repetition settings, iCloud sync across devices, Biometric app locking, iOS 14 home screen widgets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Habit Factor® PRO free?

The Habit Factor® PRO costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Reminder & Countdown Pro free?

Reminder & Countdown Pro costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, The Habit Factor® PRO or Reminder & Countdown Pro?

Reminder & Countdown Pro is rated higher. The Habit Factor® PRO averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Reminder & Countdown Pro averages 4.8 from 3.3K ratings.

### Do The Habit Factor® PRO or Reminder & Countdown Pro have ads?

Neither The Habit Factor® PRO nor Reminder & Countdown Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Habit Factor® PRO or Reminder & Countdown Pro?

The Habit Factor® PRO ships an update every 7 months, and Reminder & Countdown Pro every 9 days. Most recently, The Habit Factor® PRO was updated on October 19, 2026 and Reminder & Countdown Pro on October 22, 2026.

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