Comparison

HelloHabit vs Orbit Rings

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

Head to head
About

HelloHabit

This app helps you build positive habits and achieve your goals through personalized tracking and journaling. Set custom habits, receive reminders, and monitor your progress with detailed statistics. It also offers a rich text journal to reflect on your journey and a calendar view for scheduling.

Highlights
  • Custom habit creation
  • Habit suggestions
  • Goal setting (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly)
  • Multiple reminders
  • Activity logging
  • Streaks and statistics
  • Rich text journaling
  • Calendar view
Features
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Focus, grow, and feel your best. HelloHabit helps you manage tasks, build habits, and achieve success. TASKS Task Lists: Create lists for tasks, errands, routines, and anything you want to remember. Custom Lists: Organize tasks by project, priority, schedule, or personal category. Task Reminders: Add reminders to keep important tasks visible at the right time. Progress Tracking: Mark tasks complete and review what you have finished. HABIT TRACKING Custom Habits: Personalize your routine with habits like exercise, run, steps, read, meditate, drink water, wake up early, sleep early, journal, brush teeth, cook, quit smoking, quit drinking, quit social media, quit skin picking, and more. Suggestions: Explore hundreds of habit ideas for your list, including fitness, health, productivity, and wellness goals. Goals: Set daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly targets to achieve your desired outcomes. Reminders: Set up multiple reminders per habit to stay on track and build consistency. Activity Entries: Log unlimited activities for past or current dates to monitor your progress. Streaks and Stats: Track your progress with detailed streaks, statistics, and records to stay motivated. Timers: Stay focused with stopwatch or countdown timers for time-bound habits. Health Sync: Automatically sync health-related habits with Apple Health for comprehensive tracking. Quit Trackers: Monitor the duration since quitting habits to celebrate milestones. JOURNAL Detailed Notes: Record insights and progress for each habit to reflect on your journey. Rich Text Editor: Customize notes with formatting and styles for better organization. Centralized View: Access habit activity and notes in one place for easy reference. Filtering: Organize journal entries by habit to review specific areas of focus. Bookmarking: Mark important notes for quick reference and easy access. SCHEDULE Reminder Options: Set one-time, daily, weekly, or monthly reminders to keep your habits top of mind. Unlimited Reminders: Add as many reminders as needed for each habit to stay consistent. Calendar View: Check your schedule in daily, weekly, or monthly formats to plan ahead effectively. PLATFORM Dark Mode: Try out a sleek, dark interface for comfortable nighttime use. Customization: Personalize various settings to suit your preferences and needs. Sync Across Devices: Access your data seamlessly on all your devices for convenience. Customer Support: Get help via an in-app chat feature for quick assistance. Terms of Use: https://hellohabit.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://hellohabit.com/privacy

About

Orbit Rings

This app offers a minimalist visual tracker for building consistent daily habits. It allows users to create custom progress rings for up to three personalized activities, helping them achieve daily goals beyond fitness.

Highlights
  • Minimalist visual activity tracker
  • Custom progress rings for habits
  • Track up to three personalized activities
  • Set custom schedules for activities
  • Build lasting habits through daily practice
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Orbit Rings is a minimalist visual activity tracker inspired by Apple Fitness rings, designed to help you build consistency in any habit of your choice. If you're already closing your fitness rings, now you can create and close custom rings for reading, meditation, studying, creative projects, or any daily goal that matters to you. The app lets you track up to three personalized activities with progress rings that fill as you work toward your daily targets. Set custom schedules for each activity and build lasting habits through consistent daily practice. Terms of Service - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy - https://orbit-rings.netlify.app/terms

Screenshots

HelloHabit4 screens
Orbit Rings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HelloHabit at 4.9 against Orbit Rings's 4.4. HelloHabit also leads on ratings volume (3.3K vs 8) and device support (5 vs 2). Orbit Rings's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 days). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. HelloHabit sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Orbit Rings sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HelloHabit holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloHabit has 3.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 81% of HelloHabit's written reviews are positive against 83% of Orbit Rings's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HelloHabit ships an update every 8 days, Orbit Rings every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HelloHabit versus Orbit Rings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelloHabitOrbit Rings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.3K ratings) — better4.4 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better8
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRightLife, Inc.Sirak Zeray

Customer experience

HelloHabit

All ratings3,304 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews195 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral7.2%
Negative11.8%

Orbit Rings

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

HelloHabit

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Steps and calories not syncing
  • Login screen freezing
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • Apple Watch app integration
  • Calendar and reminders integration
  • Ability to track habits with decimals
  • Archiving completed habits
  • More color customization options
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  • Adjustable text size and dark mode

Orbit Rings

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

HelloHabit

Subscriptions8
  • HelloHabit Premium2 variants$4.997 Days
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium$14.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium$29.991 Year
  • HelloHabit Premium7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • HelloHabit Plus$59.99
9 purchases

Orbit Rings

Subscriptions6
  • Premium$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Year
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  • Premium3 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • Premium2 variants$12.991 Year
  • Premium$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • Lifetime$9.99
  • Lifetime Access$19.99
  • Lifetime Access$29.99

Questions

Is HelloHabit free?
HelloHabit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbit Rings free?
Orbit Rings is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HelloHabit or Orbit Rings?
HelloHabit is rated higher. HelloHabit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Orbit Rings averages 4.4 from 8 ratings.
Do HelloHabit or Orbit Rings have ads?
Neither HelloHabit nor Orbit Rings shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HelloHabit or Orbit Rings?
HelloHabit ships an update every 8 days, and Orbit Rings every 2 days. Most recently, HelloHabit was updated on November 11, 2026 and Orbit Rings on October 30, 2026.

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