Comparison

Altra vs Habitown

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

Head to head
About

Altra

Features
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Who do you need to be today? Altra (formerly known as PersonaOS) lets you reinvent how you show up through the power of daily alter egos. Built on the psychological concept of the Alter Ego Effect, Altra is your space for a deliberate, delusion-based glow up. Instead of waiting to feel ready or fighting self-doubt, you step into a character who already has the confidence, poise, and standard you need for the moment. Discover curated archetypes crafted for every side of your life - channel The Valedictorian to romanticize quiet library focus, The Exec to command respect without apologizing, That Girl to reset your daily wellness rituals, or It Girl to bring effortless magnetism into any room. Or make your own custom persona. Immerse yourself completely in her world: • Living Moodboards: Interactive sticker canvases that visually anchor who you're embodying. • Daily Affirmations: Swipeable mindset cards tailored to how each persona speaks and thinks. • Cinematic Backstories: Short narrative scenes designed to help you visualize your best version in action before stepping out. • Daily Rituals: Grounding habits that match the standard of who you want to become. • Custom Personas: Cut out subjects from your camera roll to turn your personal vision board into an active character. Stop overthinking. Step into your alter ego today. Privacy Policy: https://adjoining-glue-8ae.notion.site/Altra-Privacy-Policy-3fb1b48e4254800ebe59ef388302fd97?source=copy_link Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Habitown

This app gamifies habit building by allowing users to create personalized habits and routines. As users complete their habits, they earn virtual currency to build and expand a thriving virtual town, offering a visual representation of their progress and personal growth.

Highlights
  • Personalized habit creation with icons and reminders
  • Preset routines for fitness, productivity, and mindfulness
  • Daily habit check-ins with coin rewards
  • Build and customize a virtual town with earned coins
  • Habit and routine suggestions based on user profile
  • Family sharing for Pro subscriptions
Features
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Complete habits, earn coins, and build your own virtual town with Habitown. Spend your coins on buildings, upgrades and new town tiles. Follow your streaks and completion stats, and set reminders to help you keep going. Choose preset habits and routines, or create habits that fit your day. Track up to 3 habits for free. A one-time lifetime Pro purchase is available in the app. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/habitown-terms-of-use/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/habitown-privacy-policy/home

Screenshots

Altra4 screens
Habitown4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Habitown at every 2 weeks against Altra's every 26 months. Habitown also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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. Altra sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Habitown sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Altra ships an update every 26 months, Habitown every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Altra versus Habitown: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAltraHabitown
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSajjad AlhusseiniHarun Mert Gokcegoz

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Altra

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
5 purchases

Habitown

Subscriptions4
  • PRO Access Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • PRO Access Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro Access Annually7 Days trial$12.991 Year
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  • PRO Access Annually7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime PRO Access$29.99

Questions

Is Altra free?
Altra is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Habitown free?
Habitown is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Altra or Habitown have ads?
Neither Altra nor Habitown shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Altra or Habitown?
Altra ships an update every 26 months, and Habitown every 2 weeks. Most recently, Altra was updated on October 30, 2026 and Habitown on November 4, 2026.

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