Comparison

HelloHabit vs Planck Habits

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

Planck Habits

This app helps you build positive habits by tracking your progress with a simple tap. Watch your streaks grow and visualize your consistency over time. It offers unlimited habits, streak freezes, and iCloud sync for a seamless experience.

Highlights
  • Unlimited habits
  • Streak tracking and weekly recaps
  • Streak Freezes for missed days
  • iCloud sync between iPhone and Mac
  • Customizable habit emojis and colors
  • Archive habits without losing history
Features
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A quietly beautiful habit tracker for iPhone and Mac. Tap a square when you do a thing. Watch your streaks grow. Free, forever. No subscriptions, no in-app purchases, no ads, no tracking. What's inside: • Unlimited habits • Streaks and a weekly recap • Streak Freezes for the days life gets in the way • iCloud sync between iPhone and Mac • Pick an emoji and a color for every habit • Archive habits without losing their history Privacy first. Your habits live on your device, and in your own iCloud if you turn that on. We don't collect, store, or transmit any of your data. No analytics, no advertising SDKs, no fingerprinting. Designed to fade into the background, not gamify your life.

Screenshots

HelloHabit4 screens
Planck Habits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Planck Habits at none against HelloHabit's 10. HelloHabit's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 1) and device support (5 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Planck Habits asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for HelloHabit against 5.0 for Planck Habits. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HelloHabit has 3.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HelloHabit ships an update every 8 days, Planck Habits weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
HelloHabit versus Planck Habits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHelloHabitPlanck Habits
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRightLife, Inc.Yeong Kwon

Customer experience

HelloHabit

All ratings3,277 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews194 reviews
Positive80.9%
Neutral7.2%
Negative11.9%

Planck Habits

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Planck Habits

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
None

Planck Habits

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HelloHabit free?
HelloHabit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Planck Habits free?
Planck Habits is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HelloHabit or Planck Habits?
Planck Habits is rated higher. HelloHabit averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Planck Habits averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do HelloHabit or Planck Habits have ads?
Neither HelloHabit nor Planck Habits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HelloHabit or Planck Habits?
HelloHabit ships an update every 8 days, and Planck Habits weekly. Most recently, HelloHabit was updated on November 4, 2026 and Planck Habits on November 5, 2026.

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