Comparison

Ripples vs QuitCard

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

Head to head
About

Ripples

This app helps you build and maintain new habits and achieve your goals. It offers a visual calendar grid to track your progress, detailed metrics, and the ability to log specific amounts for each action. You can also add notes, use Siri shortcuts, and view your progress with widgets.

Highlights
  • Visual calendar grid progress tracking
  • Vital metrics and analytics
  • Track specific amounts and custom units
  • Notes and journal entries
  • Siri shortcuts and automation
  • Interactive widgets
Features
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Build habits with a visual tracker that makes daily progress easy to see—and easier to continue. Ripples turns every check-in into a clear, color-coded picture of your routines, goals, and consistency. SEE THE PATTERN Use flexible calendar grids to spot streaks, gaps, and trends at a glance. Organize habits into dashboards and create a view that fits your routine. TRACK MORE THAN CHECKMARKS Record simple check-ins or quantities such as pages, minutes, water, distance, money, and custom units. Add a note to any entry and review your history in the Journal. STAY CONSISTENT WITH LESS FRICTION Set multiple reminders, check in from interactive widgets, and build Shortcuts or Siri automations for the routines you repeat every day. UNDERSTAND YOUR PROGRESS See current and best streaks, consistency metrics, totals, averages, and daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly charts. Compare years to understand what changed and where you are improving. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your habits and goals remain visible only to you and sync through end-to-end encrypted iCloud. Start with one habit. Watch the pattern grow. Privacy Policy: https://www.ripples.day/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

QuitCard

This app helps users track progress towards quitting negative habits, jobs, or relationships. Create personalized "quit cards," document reasons for change, and earn digital stamps for milestones. Visualize your journey on a private dashboard.

Highlights
  • Custom quit cards for various goals
  • Reason tracking with notes and tags
  • Shake gesture to add progress stamps
  • Milestone rewards and goal setting
  • Progress visualization dashboard
  • 100% private, on-device data storage
Features
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QuitCard helps you track and commit to quitting toxic jobs, relationships, or custom goals. Create a “quit card,” record your reasons, and mark progress with digital stamps as you work toward milestones. 1. Custom Quit Cards: Create personalized cards for anything you want to quit - jobs, relationships, habits, or custom categories 2. Reason Tracking: Document why you want to make changes with common tags and detailed notes 3. Shake to Stamp: Use our intuitive shake gesture to add progress stamps to your quit cards 4. Milestone Rewards: Set goals and reward yourself when you achieve them 5. Progress Visualization: View all your quit cards and stamps in an easy-to-understand dashboard 6. 100% Private: All data stays on your device - we don’t collect or store any personal information

Screenshots

Ripples4 screens
QuitCard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuitCard at none against Ripples's 5. QuitCard also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Ripples's advantage is ratings volume (235 vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ripples sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. QuitCard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QuitCard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ripples has 235 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ripples versus QuitCard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRipplesQuitCard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (235 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews92.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings235 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.618.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMykola HarmashHUNG-CHIH SUN

Customer experience

Ripples

All ratings235 ratings
Positive93.6%
Neutral1.3%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive92.8%
Neutral2.2%
Negative5.1%

QuitCard

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ripples

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Notifications not working reliably
  • UI bugs causing app to become unusable
  • Restore purchases not functioning
  • Pro features not unlocking after purchase
  • Lifetime purchase redemption not working

Requested features

12 requests
  • Check-in reminders/notifications
  • Apple Watch app and complications
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Weekly and monthly habit tracking
  • Filtering by categories or tags
Show 7 more
  • Smaller board sizes for better screen visibility
  • Easier bulk check-in for past dates
  • Notes field for individual check-ins
  • Habit reordering functionality
  • Compact main menu view
  • Track amounts with custom units (e.g., pages read)
  • Square widgets

QuitCard

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Ripples

Subscriptions2
  • Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Plus Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Powerpack$9.99
  • Powerpack Family$17.99
  • Ripples Plus Lifetime$24.99
None

QuitCard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ripples free?
Ripples is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QuitCard free?
QuitCard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ripples or QuitCard?
QuitCard is rated higher. Ripples averages 4.7 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while QuitCard averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ripples or QuitCard have ads?
Neither Ripples nor QuitCard shows ads.

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