Comparison

Pixel Habit vs dairoo

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

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About

Pixel Habit

Features
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Every check-in is a pixel. Pixel Habit turns your routine into a colorful, GitHub-style grid. Tap once to fill today's pixel, watch your streak grow and see your whole year at a glance. Build good habits, quit bad ones, and share your Year in Pixels. HOW IT WORKS โ€ข Add a habit: pick a color and an icon, set a daily, weekly or monthly goal โ€ข Check in: one tap fills today's pixel โ€“ multiple check-ins per day supported โ€ข Watch it grow: streaks, badges and completion rate keep you going BUILD GOOD HABITS โ€ข Check-ins or amounts โ€“ count reps or log 2 L of water, 7.5 km, 20 pages with your own unit โ€ข Flexible goals โ€“ daily, weekly or monthly, with per-day targets โ€ข Retro check-ins โ€“ fix past days from the calendar QUIT BAD HABITS โ€ข Every day counts as clean until you log a slip โ€ข Cold turkey or cut down with a daily limit (e.g. max 2 coffees) โ€ข Clean-day streak counter from the day you quit STAY MOTIVATED โ€ข Skip days โ€“ rest, sick or vacation days don't break your streak โ€ข Streak badges at 3, 7, 30, 100, 365 days and beyond โ€ข Pixel art reveal โ€“ every completed day uncovers one pixel of a hidden picture; collect them all โ€ข Share cards and a Year in Pixels recap for your progress MORE โ€ข Notes & mood for every day โ€ข Smart reminders โ€“ multiple per habit, with quick check-in and snooze โ€ข Categories, custom order, compact cards, archive & restore โ€ข Light, dark or system theme, configurable week start โ€ข Siri & Shortcuts โ€ข Private & offline โ€“ no account, your data stays on your device PIXEL HABIT PRO โ€ข Unlimited habits (free plan includes 3) โ€ข Home screen & lock screen widgets with one-tap check-in โ€ข Advanced analytics โ€“ monthly trends, best weekdays and overall progress โ€ข Retro pixel styles โ€“ 8-bit, Game Boy and Neon โ€ข Data import & export (JSON) Pro is available as a one-time Lifetime purchase or a weekly subscription. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://growly.life/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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dairoo

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A visual journal for everyday life. See your life in colors. dairoo is a simple and powerful visual journal that transforms your calendar into a clear, color-coded overview of your life. Track your mood, habits and daily activities in one clean space. Understand your days at a glance, recognize patterns and stay more aware of how you live your time. A COLOR-CODED CALENDAR THAT MAKES SENSE Instead of long lists and complex dashboards, dairoo helps you track your life visually. Assign a color to each day and instantly see what is happening. Quickly recognize productive days, low-energy days, workout sessions, study time, creative moments or personal milestones. Your life becomes easier to understand just by looking at your calendar. A COMPLETE DIGITAL JOURNAL dairoo is more than a simple diary app. It is a complete digital journal where you can capture everything that matters. Add text notes, images, videos, audio recordings and documents to create a rich and organized daily record. Keep your memories, reflections and logs in one secure place. TRACK WHAT MATTERS TO YOU Use dairoo as a mood tracker, habit tracker, daily journal, productivity tracker or personal life log. Build your own system and keep it simple. Whether you want to improve your habits, reflect on your emotions, document your progress or simply stay organized, dairoo helps you see the bigger picture of your everyday life. Simple. Visual. Clear. One day. One color. One overview. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.dairoo.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Pixel Habit4 screens
dairoo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pixel Habit at none against dairoo's shown. dairoo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Pixel Habit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and dairoo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Pixel Habit versus dairoo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixel Habitdairoo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.015.1 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size10 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTruong Pham QuangMatteo Schiatti

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pixel Habit

Subscriptions3
  • Pixel Habit Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Pixel Habit Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Pixel Habit Pro (Annual)1 Year trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pixel Habit Pro Lifetime$9.99
2 purchases

dairoo

Subscriptions2
  • dairoo premium monthly$3.991 Month
  • dairoo premium yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Pixel Habit free?
Pixel Habit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is dairoo free?
dairoo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pixel Habit or dairoo have ads?
dairoo shows ads; Pixel Habit does not.

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