Comparison

RESPIRE vs OneHabit

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

Head to head
About

RESPIRE

This app transforms your device into a full-screen flip clock and focus timer. It offers features for deep work, reading tracking, and ambient sounds to create a calm workspace. Review your time across different activities and customize clock styles for a distraction-free experience.

Highlights
  • Full-screen flip clock display
  • Focus sessions with work/break rhythm
  • Countdown timers
  • Deepwork blocks
  • Reading time tracking
  • Ambient soundscapes
  • Home Screen widgets
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Make time visible, calm, and easier to act on. RESPIRE:FlipClock is a quiet workspace for desk time, focus sessions, countdown timing, deep work, reading records, ambient sound, and simple time review. It is made for people who want a clean flip clock, a study timer, and a calmer way to stay with work that matters. Use RESPIRE to: - turn your iPhone or iPad into a full-screen flip clock for a desk, nightstand, or study setup - add Small, Medium, and Large Home Screen widgets so time stays visible without opening the app - start Focus sessions with a clear work and break rhythm - run Countdown timers for short tasks, practice rounds, breaks, and repeated sessions - use Deepwork blocks for longer stretches of uninterrupted work - track reading time, books, and reading locations - review today, week, and month across focus, countdown, deep work, and reading - play white noise and ambient sounds while you work, study, read, or wind down - choose clock styles and show seconds, date, weekday, and time units Free includes the home flip clock, Focus, Read, basic analytics, one book, and the first five sounds. Premium unlocks Deepwork, more book slots, more ambient sounds, more clock styles, and advanced analytics. No ads. No clutter. Just a calmer way to see time, focus, and read. Automatic subscription information Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms: https://privacy.amiao.studio/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://privacy.amiao.studio

About

OneHabit

Features
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OneHabit is a calm, privacy-first habit tracker for building routines without account setup, ads, third-party tracking, or streak pressure. Track daily, weekly, and custom habits; log yes/no, counter, and timer progress; review scores and streaks; set optional reminders; use widgets; and keep your data available through private iCloud sync. Core habit tracking stays free. OneHabit Pro Lifetime is a one-time purchase for advanced themes and extra icons. First-party product analytics is sent only after you choose to share it. It uses a random app-scoped identifier and never includes habit names, notes, or completion values. You can turn it off or reset the identifier in Settings.

Screenshots

RESPIRE4 screens
OneHabit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OneHabit at daily against RESPIRE's every 5 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. RESPIRE sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and OneHabit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RESPIRE ships an update every 5 days, OneHabit daily. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
RESPIRE versus OneHabit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRESPIREOneHabit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppactively IncFreedom Dimension (shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

RESPIRE

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly-half-price-offer$4.991 Year
  • Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99
1 purchases

OneHabit

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$1.99

Questions

Is RESPIRE free?
RESPIRE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OneHabit free?
OneHabit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RESPIRE or OneHabit have ads?
Neither RESPIRE nor OneHabit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RESPIRE or OneHabit?
RESPIRE ships an update every 5 days, and OneHabit daily. Most recently, RESPIRE was updated on September 4, 2026 and OneHabit on September 9, 2026.

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