Comparison

Ripples vs Resurrect

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

Resurrect

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Your phone is built to steal your time. Resurrect takes it back. Pick what you're working on, start a lock-in, and the apps that distract you are blocked until the session ends. Every second of focus is timed, logged and counted toward your daily goal and streak, and you can see how you rank against everyone else. LOCK IN • Block every app, or just the ones that get you • Timed sessions or open-ended focus • Live timer on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Works offline: sessions upload when you're back COMPETE • Daily, weekly and monthly leaderboards • Add friends and race them on the Friends board • Get notified when a friend passes you TRACK • Daily goal, streaks and personal bests • Focus areas and long-term goals with deadlines • A calendar of every day you showed up Your Screen Time data never leaves your iPhone. Resurrect never sees which apps you block or use. SUBSCRIPTION Resurrect Pro is required to use the app: $49.99/year with a 7-day free trial, or $7.99/month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.resurrectapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.resurrectapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

Ripples4 screens
Resurrect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Resurrect at 16.4 against Ripples's 18.6. 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. Ripples sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Resurrect sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ripples versus Resurrect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRipplesResurrect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (235 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings235 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB15 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMykola HarmashYeahjoon Koh

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

Resurrect

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
2 purchases

Resurrect

Subscriptions2
  • Resurrect Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Resurrect Annual7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Ripples free?
Ripples is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Resurrect free?
Resurrect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ripples or Resurrect have ads?
Neither Ripples nor Resurrect shows ads.

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