# Habit Tracker vs Deen Time

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Habit Tracker at 2.5K against Deen Time's 22. Habit Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.5). Deen Time's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 90%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Habit Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Deen Time sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Habit Tracker against 5.0 for Deen Time. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habit Tracker has 2.5K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Habit Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Deen Time's.

Habit Tracker ships an update every 8 days, Deen Time weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Habit Tracker | Deen Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habit-tracker-habitkit/id6443918070/reviews) | **[5.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deen-time-screen-time-control/id6742126857/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.5K** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 223 MB | 161 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sebastian Roehl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1602956482) | [Shayaan Khan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796980699) |

## What reviewers say

### Habit Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habit-tracker-habitkit/id6443918070)

This app helps users build new habits and break old ones through progress tracking and visual feedback. Customize your dashboard with colors, icons, and descriptions to stay motivated by seeing your streaks grow.

**Highlights:** Create and track habits, Visual grid-based progress charts, Customizable dashboard (colors, icons, descriptions), Calendar for managing past completions, Archive habits for breaks, Data import and export, Privacy-focused, no sign-in or cloud storage

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

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Month) | $0.99 | per month |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Month) | $1.99 | per month |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Month) | $4.99 | per month |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Year) | $5.99 | per year |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Year) | $11.99 | per year |
| HabitKit Pro (1 Year) | $24.99 | per year |
| HabitKit Pro (Lifetime) | $14.99 | one-time |
| HabitKit Pro (Lifetime) | $29.99 | one-time |
| HabitKit Pro | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Functional and simple design
- 🔓 Easy to use and intuitive
- 📊 Visually appealing and motivating
- 🔧 Responsive developer
- 💰 Reasonable pricing

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid features required for full functionality
- 📱 Lack of iPad/Apple Watch support
- 🔄 No iCloud/cloud sync
- 🔢 Limited number of habits in free version
- 🔘 Streak calculation not intuitive

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional crashes on launch
- Widgets not updating automatically

**Requested features**

- Add more widget size options
- Implement Apple Health integration
- Allow setting habit frequency (e.g. 3 times per week)
- Add ability to log notes/details for each habit
- Implement Apple Watch app


### Deen Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deen-time-screen-time-control/id6742126857)

This app helps you build healthier digital habits by managing screen time, blocking distractions, and focusing on what matters. It offers tools for productivity, spiritual balance, and discipline during work or study, including prayer reminders.

**Highlights:** Screen time management, App blocking, Website restrictions, Focus modes, Prayer reminders, Qibla direction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Deen Time Yearly Discounted | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Habit Tracker free?

Habit Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Deen Time free?

Deen Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Habit Tracker or Deen Time?

Deen Time is rated higher. Habit Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while Deen Time averages 5.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do Habit Tracker or Deen Time have ads?

Neither Habit Tracker nor Deen Time shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Habit Tracker or Deen Time?

Habit Tracker ships an update every 8 days, and Deen Time weekly. Most recently, Habit Tracker was updated on November 3, 2026 and Deen Time on October 30, 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.*