# HelloHabit vs Since

The clearest difference is rating: HelloHabit at 4.9 against Since's 3.7. HelloHabit also leads on ratings volume (3.2K vs 6) and device support (5 vs 2). Since's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HelloHabit sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Since sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HelloHabit holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloHabit has 3.2K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

HelloHabit ships an update weekly, Since every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HelloHabit | Since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (3.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellohabit-habit-tracker/id6476824223/reviews)** | [3.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/since-reminder-and-task-planner/id6761007116/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.2K** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 80.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 113 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 26.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RightLife, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727892124) | [Stuart Malcolm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864615760) |

## What reviewers say

### HelloHabit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellohabit-habit-tracker/id6476824223)

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:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $3.99 | per month |
| HelloHabit Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| HelloHabit Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| HelloHabit Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| HelloHabit Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| HelloHabit Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| HelloHabit Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| HelloHabit Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| HelloHabit Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| HelloHabit Plus | $34.99 | one-time |
| HelloHabit Plus | $59.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent layout
- 👍 Useful features
- 👍 Automatic habit tracking
- 👍 Customizable UI
- 👍 Simple and intuitive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with note-taking functionality
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy
- 💰 Subscription model/paywall
- 🔄 Frequent UI changes frustrating
- 🔢 Limited free features

**Reported bugs**

- Steps and calories not syncing
- Login screen freezing
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app integration
- Calendar and reminders integration
- Ability to track habits with decimals
- Archiving completed habits
- More color customization options


### Since

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/since-reminder-and-task-planner/id6761007116)

This app helps you manage everyday tasks and routines with smart, recurring reminders. Log completed tasks to automatically track when they are due again, simplifying organization without complex to-do lists or calendars.

**Highlights:** Smart recurring task reminders, Simple checklist view for routines, Flexible tracker that adapts to life, Clear daily view of upcoming tasks, Easy task logging upon completion, Useful for chores, habits, and maintenance

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HelloHabit free?

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

### Is Since free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HelloHabit or Since?

HelloHabit is rated higher. HelloHabit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.2K ratings, while Since averages 3.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do HelloHabit or Since have ads?

Neither HelloHabit nor Since shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HelloHabit or Since?

HelloHabit ships an update weekly, and Since every 2 days. Most recently, HelloHabit was updated on September 24, 2026 and Since on September 19, 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.*