Atomic vs Habit Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Atomic
Effortlessly build and sustain habits with a focus on personal growth. This app offers a minimalist design, dark mode, and clear visualizations to support your journey. Enjoy tailored insights and complete control over your data with a strong commitment to privacy.
- Habit building and tracking
- Goal setting
- Dark mode support
- Clear visualizations
- Tailored insights
- Privacy-focused design
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The effortless way to build and sustain your habits. Our app is designed for comfort with dark mode, clear visualizations, and tailored insights to support your personal growth. Atomic stands out with its minimalist design and unwavering commitment to your privacy. Your habits, your data, your control — with no compromises. Ready for a meaningful habit transformation? Try Atomic now.
Habit Tracker
Build better habits, break bad ones, and manage daily routines. Track progress visually with a heatmap dashboard and stay accountable with reminders and gamification. Integrates with Apple Health and offers interactive widgets for easy access.
- Build good habits, break bad ones
- Daily routine and accountability tools
- Heatmap dashboard and progress tracking
- Motivational quotes and gamification
- Apple Health integration
- Reminders and notifications
- Interactive widgets
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Habit Tracker - HabitPal is the ultimate app for building better habits, planning daily routines, and staying accountable. Whether you want to improve health, boost productivity, or stay active, HabitPal helps you track progress visually, manage tasks, and build a routine that works. Key Features: • Build good habits, break bad ones • Daily routine and accountability tools • Heatmap dashboard and progress tracking • Motivational quotes and gamification • Habit lists with personalized details • Apple Health integration for fitness and wellness • Reminders and notifications • Interactive widgets for Home Screen • Siri Shortcuts for hands-free tracking • Import, export, and iCloud backup • Works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch • Apple Watch complications • Dark Mode and appearance customization • Journal for daily reflections • Mood tracker for emotional insights Take control of your routines, goals, and personal growth with HabitPal. Start building the life you’ve always wanted today—accountable, productive, and 1% better everyday. For more information, visit https://indiegoodies.com/habitpal Terms of Use: https://indiegoodies.com/habitpal/terms Privacy Policy: https://indiegoodies.com/habitpal/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Atomic at none against Habit Tracker's shown. Atomic also leads on review sentiment (90% vs 80%). Habit Tracker's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Atomic sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Habit Tracker sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Atomic holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 91 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Atomic's written reviews are positive against 80% of Habit Tracker's.
Atomic ships an update every 10 days, Habit Tracker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Atomic | Habit Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (34 ratings) — better | 4.7 (91 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better | 80.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 91 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 216 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kanbon GmbH | Khuong Pham |
Customer experience
Atomic
Habit Tracker
Bugs and requests
Atomic
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Habit Tracker
Reported bugs
10 issues- Does not sync well recently
- Syncing across apps sometimes doesn't update
- Random notifications when turned off
- Constantly removes daily goal
- Constant 'rate app' pop-up
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- Setting daily limit doesn't prevent multiple increments
- Tapping 'complete' multiple times freezes app
- Widgets don't work after purchase
- Reminders don't work as they should
- iCloud sync with iPad version not working
Requested features
14 requests- Ability to skip sign-up questionnaire
- Better data reporting on mobile
- In-app timer
- Shortcuts integration
- Integrate with other health metrics (mindfulness)
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- Widgets and watch face complications
- Ability to turn off or customize quotes
- Add own quotes and background pictures
- Longer habit description field
- Habit note log for check-ins
- Custom quotes with photos
- Additional icon library
- Ability to mark days when a habit hasn't been achieved
- Sync all HealthKit activities at once
In-app purchases
Atomic
- Atomic Pro$12.99
Habit Tracker
- Unlimited Access$2.997 Days
- Unlimited Access$9.991 Month
- Unlimited Access$14.991 Year
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- Unlimited Access$19.991 Year
- Unlimited Access7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Unlimited Access$14.99
- Unlimited Access$19.99
- Unlimited Access$39.99
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