Habit Tracker vs Gift Nester
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Habit Tracker
This app helps you cultivate mindfulness by tracking habits you want to reduce, like social media usage or spending. It rewards restraint and conscious reduction, offering personalized goals and calming visualizations to promote balance and digital minimalism.
- Track habits to reduce
- Set personalized reduction goals
- Earn badges for reduction targets
- Custom daily reminders
- Minimalist progress charts
- Custom reduction challenges
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Build habits that stick — and make it fun. Habit Tracker - Badges turns your daily routines into a game you'll actually want to play. Check off your habits, keep your streaks alive, earn points, and race your friends to the finish line. TRACK YOUR HABITS, KEEP YOUR STREAKS Add the habits you care about andch your streaks grow week by week,and get a gentle reminder at the time you choose so nothing slips through the cracks. TAKE ON CHALLENGES Commit to a challenge — one week,way up to a full year. Stayconsistent and earn big point rewards for every habit you keep up. The longer the challenge, the bigger the payout. EARN POINTS, SPEND THEM ON REWARD Every check-in and completed challenge adds points to your balance. Spend them on rewards and perks — a built-in ledger keeps y history, so your progress alwaysadds up. RACE YOUR FRIENDS Turn any challenge into a friendl link, and the first one to hit the goal wins. Feeling bold? Stake points on the race — winner takes the pot. Your friends only ever see your name and progress, never SMART INSIGHTS Get short, specific insights about your habits — what's working, where you're slipping, and what to try next. On supported devicesately with Apple Intelligence. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Clear charts show your completion rates, streaks, and challenge history at a glance — daily, weekly, and over the long haul. ALWAYS IN SYNC Your habits, points, and progress sync securely across your devices with iCloud. Start small. Stay consistent. Let the points, streaks, and friendly rivalries carry you the rest of the way. Download Habit Tracker - Badges. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Gift Nester
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Gift Nester keeps every thoughtful idea connected to the person, occasion, budget, and deadline it belongs to. Plan recurring birthdays, anniversaries, and custom occasions with practical lead times. Save recipient profiles with sizes, likes, dislikes, and things they already own. Track each gift from idea to purchased, wrapped, and gifted while keeping planned spending against per-person budgets. When it is time to shop, open Shopping Run for one live list grouped by recipient. See open gifts, due dates, lifecycle status, planned totals, and budget progress, then share a readable run sheet or CSV. Gift history helps prevent accidental repeats, while spending insights summarize completed gifts by year and recipient. Gift Nester also includes an idea stash, searchable gift library, occasion guides, planning tools, and local backup and restore. Your records stay on your device. Gift Nester requires no account, includes no ads or analytics, and has no subscription. It does not sell products, process payments, use affiliate links, or upload your gift records.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Habit Tracker at Free against Gift Nester's $0.99. Gift Nester's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On 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
Habit Tracker is free to download; Gift Nester costs $0.99 up front. Habit Tracker sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Gift Nester asks for nothing beyond the download.
Habit Tracker ships an update every 5 months, Gift Nester fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Habit Tracker | Gift Nester |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 120 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Renford Rattan | Robert Corbin |
In-app purchases
Habit Tracker
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Booster Pack$4.99
- Mega Pack$9.99
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- Ultimate Pack$19.99
Gift Nester
No in-app purchases









