Comparison

Automatic Habit Tracker vs Anchor

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

Head to head
About

Automatic Habit Tracker

Features
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Revolutionize Your Habit Tracking with Seamless Automation Welcome to a new era of habit tracking where innovation meets ease. Our app isn’t just another habit tracker; it’s a powerful tool designed to seamlessly integrate into your daily life through Apple Shortcuts. Experience habit formation like never before, where you can automate your progress without ever needing to open the app. Effortless Integration: Imagine tracking your habits and staying on top of your goals without the hassle of manual updates. Our app integrates seamlessly with Siri Shortcuts, allowing you to create custom shortcuts that fully automate your habit tracking. You can craft your environment to include voice commands, smart home devices, or location-based triggers, ensuring your habits are managed and tracked effortlessly. This means you can focus on your goals while the app works quietly in the background, adapting to your preferred automation methods to keep you on track. Passive Tracking: Our innovative approach ensures that habit tracking becomes a natural part of your routine. Automate habit completion and progress tracking with ease—simply set up your shortcuts, and let the app handle the rest. This passive tracking method helps you stay on track effortlessly, without needing constant interaction with the app. NEW Control Center Widgets: To make habit tracking even more accessible, we’ve introduced dynamic Control Center widgets that let you view and manage your habits right from your home screen. With just a glance, you can see your daily progress, mark habits as complete, or even get reminders to stay on track. These customizable widgets ensure that your goals are always within reach, providing an instant, user-friendly way to stay engaged without opening the app. It's habit tracking that’s always visible, always available, and always working for you. Transform how you manage your daily routines. Embrace the future of habit tracking with our app, where innovation and automation come together to make achieving your goals simpler and more intuitive than ever. Read more about our terms and conditions here : Privacy Policy: https://hainkinho.github.io/habit-tracker/privacy-policy/en Terms and Conditions: https://hainkinho.github.io/habit-tracker/terms-and-conditions/en

About

Anchor

This app helps users with ADHD stay focused and organized by breaking down tasks into manageable sessions. It offers features like distraction blocking, quick idea capture, and progress tracking to promote calm and structured work.

Highlights
  • One-Thing Mode for timed single-task sessions
  • Deep Focus shielding to block distractions
  • Quick Add for fast idea capture
  • Inbox and Today task organization
  • Daily recaps and session logs
  • Widgets and Siri shortcuts
  • Personalizable themes
Features
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Anchor: Focus without drifting. Anchor helps ADHD minds stay grounded, plan calmly, and focus deeply — one task at a time. Use One-Thing Mode for timed single-task sessions, gentle reminders, and optional Deep Focus shielding that blocks distractions while you work. Capture ideas fast with Quick Add, voice notes, or photos. Organize with simple Inbox and Today lists, and track progress through daily recaps and session logs. Add widgets and Siri shortcuts for quick access anywhere, and personalize with soothing themes. Anchor makes focusing feel calm, structured, and kind — so you can finish what matters, without drifting. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://focuswithanchor.com/policy/93c27770-aa20-11f0-857a-3d6ca2cb809c Support: info@rewrksolutions.com

Screenshots

Automatic Habit Tracker4 screens
Anchor4 screens

Verdict

The call

Automatic Habit Tracker and Anchor are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Automatic Habit Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Anchor sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Automatic Habit Tracker versus Anchor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAutomatic Habit TrackerAnchor
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB2 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFlorian HainkaBrett Szpont

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Automatic Habit Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Premium (1 Week)3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Premium (1 Week)3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Premium (1 Year)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Habit Tracker Lifetime Premium$9.99
2 purchases

Anchor

Subscriptions2
  • Anchor Pro – Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Anchor Pro – Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Automatic Habit Tracker free?
Automatic Habit Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Anchor free?
Anchor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Automatic Habit Tracker or Anchor have ads?
Neither Automatic Habit Tracker nor Anchor shows ads.

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