Comparison

The Chain vs Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The Chain

This app helps you build habits and achieve goals by encouraging consistent daily action. Mark off each day you complete a task to create a visual chain, motivating you not to break your progress. It offers daily reminders and task timers to support your journey.

Highlights
  • Create up to 4 distinct chains
  • Set daily reminders for each chain
  • Utilize task timers
  • Satisfying task completion feedback
  • Visual progress tracking
Features
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According to legend Jerry Seinfeld believed that the best way to become a better comic was to write better jokes and the only way to write better jokes was to write every day. To help him with this, he had a system he used to pressure himself to write. He bought a large calendar and a marker. For each day where he completed his task he would mark the day off on the calendar. After a few days he had a chain. A chain he did not want to break. The Don't Break the Chain method works because consistent daily action builds extraordinary outcomes, bit by bit, day after day. It’s a simple but really effective way of building habits and achieving goals. The Chain is a simple App that gives you everything you need to begin working the method and removes the need to buy a calendar and a marker. - Up to 4 chains - Daily reminders for each chain - Task timers - A satisfying click when a task is done!

About

Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker

Transform daily tasks into an engaging RPG experience. Complete real-life habits to level up your hero, battle monsters in automated dungeon raids, and earn in-game loot. Build lasting habits with identity-first principles and a supportive community.

Highlights
  • Gamified habit tracking
  • RPG character progression
  • Automated dungeon raids
  • In-game loot and gear system
  • Identity-first habit building
  • Community village
  • AI habit setup
Features
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Most habit trackers are a checklist you forget. Habit Dungeon turns your real life into an idle RPG: every habit you complete makes your hero stronger for tonight's dungeon run. HOW IT WORKS • Complete your daily quests (your real habits, routines & goals) • Each completion levels up your hero and powers tonight's expedition • At battle hour, watch your hero auto-raid the dungeon - more habits done = a longer run, tougher bosses, and better loot • Win, and you keep the gear and grow your streak. The outcome is 100% earned by what you actually did today - no luck, no pay-to-win. BUILD HABITS THAT STICK (based on Atomic Habits) • Identity first - decide who you want to become, then cast a "vote" every time you complete a habit • Never miss twice - one slip freezes your streak instead of breaking it • In-app cues & habit stacking so the right habit happens at the right time • A reward preview shows what tonight's run is fighting for, before you even start A REAL GAME UNDERNEATH • Pixel-art heroes, classes, a 6-slot gear system with rarities & upgrades • Loot chests, bosses, achievements and daily quests • A shared village where you can hang out with other players • Speak it: just talk for two minutes and AI sets up your habits for you No ads interrupting your day. Just a game that quietly rewards you for showing up. Download Habit Dungeon and turn your to-do list into an adventure. TERMS OF SERVICE: https://www.delusional.gg/terms PRIVACY POLICY: https://www.delusional.gg/privacy

Screenshots

The Chain3 screens
Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker at 4.8 against The Chain's 4.0. Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months). The Chain's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (9.3 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. The Chain asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of The Chain's written reviews are positive against 100% of Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Chain ships an update every 4 months, Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
The Chain versus Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe ChainHabit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings114 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB88 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRGB Consulting LimitedDelusional

Customer experience

The Chain

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

The Chain

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker$39.991 Year
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  • Plus Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is The Chain free?
The Chain is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker free?
Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, The Chain or Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker?
Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker is rated higher. The Chain averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker averages 4.8 from 14 ratings.
Do The Chain or Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker have ads?
Neither The Chain nor Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Chain or Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker?
The Chain ships an update every 4 months, and Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker every 9 days. Most recently, The Chain was updated on November 1, 2026 and Habit Dungeon RPG Task Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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