Comparison

OpenHabitTracker vs Open

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

Head to head
About

OpenHabitTracker

This app tracks task completion time and compares it to repeating intervals, allowing you to prioritize tasks by urgency. It focuses on elapsed time rather than streaks to prevent demotivation from missed days.

Highlights
  • Tracks time elapsed since last task completion
  • Compares elapsed time to repeating intervals
  • Calculates task urgency percentage
  • Prioritizes tasks based on urgency
  • No streak counter to prevent demotivation
Features
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Take notes, plan tasks, and track habits - native apps on all your devices, plus a web app. Free, ad-free, and open source. No account needed: all your data stays on your device. HABITS WITHOUT STREAK GUILT Instead of a streak counter, every habit has a desired repeat interval. The app shows how overdue each habit is as a percentage of that interval, so you always see what needs attention first. Missing a day never resets anything. Classic streaks are available too - off by default. NOTES, TASKS AND HABITS IN ONE PLACE • Notes with full Markdown support • Tasks with planned dates, duration and time tracking • Habits with flexible repeat intervals - track repetitions, time or quantity • Checklist sub-items on both tasks and habits • Categories, colors, priorities, search, filters and sorting - for notes, tasks and habits YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • All data is stored locally on your device • Export and import: Markdown, JSON, YAML, TSV • Import your notes from Google Keep • Optional sync: host the Docker image on your own server and every app, desktop or mobile, can log in and sync MADE TO FIT YOU • 26 themes with dark and light mode • Customizable UI - show or hide almost every element • Available in 20 languages • Keyboard navigation and screen reader support

About

Open

Features
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OpenHabit is a simple, focused habit tracker designed to help you build and maintain positive routines. Whether you want to exercise daily, read more books, or drink enough water, OpenHabit makes it easy to stay on track. FLEXIBLE SCHEDULING • Daily habits with custom targets (e.g., drink 8 glasses of water) • Weekly goals (e.g., exercise 3 times per week) • Specific days (e.g., meal prep on Sundays and Wednesdays) • Custom intervals (e.g., every 3 days) STAY MOTIVATED • Visual progress tracking • Streak counting to maintain momentum • Color-code your habits for quick recognition • Satisfying tap-to-complete interaction GENTLE REMINDERS • Set multiple reminders per habit • Customize notification times • Never forget your daily intentions PRIVACY FIRST • All data stored locally on your device • No account required • No cloud sync, no tracking, no ads • Your habits are your business SIMPLE BY DESIGN • Clean, distraction-free interface • Dark and light mode support • Fast and lightweight • Works completely offline OpenHabit respects your time and privacy. No complicated features, no subscription fees, no data collection. Just a straightforward tool to help you become the person you want to be, one habit at a time. Start your journey today.

Screenshots

OpenHabitTracker4 screens
Open3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: OpenHabitTracker at 4 against Open's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenHabitTracker versus Open: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenHabitTrackerOpen
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUrban DzindzinovicRyan Crabbe

In-app purchases

None

OpenHabitTracker

No in-app purchases

None

Open

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenHabitTracker free?
OpenHabitTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Open free?
Open is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenHabitTracker or Open have ads?
Neither OpenHabitTracker nor Open shows ads.

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