Comparison

Habi vs GridHabits

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

Head to head
About

Habi

This app helps you manage your day, build habits, and achieve goals with powerful planning tools and a clean interface. Organize projects, create to-do lists, and track habits with calendar integration and smart reminders. It offers a focus timer, customizable widgets, and ambient sounds for a distraction-free experience.

Highlights
  • Project and checklist management
  • Simple to-do lists
  • Calendar-driven habit building
  • Event countdowns
  • Focus timer
  • Flexible daily planning
  • Smart reminders
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Habi is a daily habit tracker, Pomodoro focus timer, and routine planner app that helps you build flexible schedules and overcome procrastination. Connect it directly to your calendar to manage complex projects, track daily chores, or just find a moment of peace. [ KEY FEATURES ] • CALENDAR-DRIVEN HABITS: Build routines that actually fit your schedule. Sync events to turn your existing calendar into trackable daily routines. • POMODORO FOCUS TIMER: Stop multitasking and get deep work done. Beat distraction and manage time blocks using built-in ambient sounds like rain and white noise. • PROJECTS & TO-DO LISTS: Break big goals into step-by-step productivity checklists to avoid executive dysfunction and overwhelm. • FLEXIBLE PLANNING: Every day is different. Drag and drop tasks to adapt your daily schedule based on your energy levels and mood. • SCREEN TIME BLOCKER: Set app limits and digital boundaries to maintain deep work sessions. • VISUAL COUNTDOWNS: Keep an eye on important dates without the stress. Track deadlines and events right from your home screen. • CUSTOM iOS WIDGETS: Keep your goals front and center. View your daily streaks and habit progress without opening the app. • ALL-IN-ONE DASHBOARD: View your habits, calendar events, to-dos, and project lists in one unified view. [ PRIVATE & ACCESSIBLE ] Habi is an accessible habit tracker fully supporting iOS features like VoiceOver screen readers, Dynamic Type, Reduce Motion, and Reduce Transparency. Your data is strictly private, securely stored on your device, and backed up via personal iCloud. We never access your data. Start small. Stay consistent. Change your life. Privacy Policy: https://www.habi.app/legal/terms Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GridHabits

Features
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Streaks drive you forward. The grid proves how far you've come. That's the whole idea behind GridHabits, and it's why it doesn't feel like every other habit tracker you've quit. ONE SQUARE A DAY Every habit is a grid. Every day is one square. You fill it or you don't, and the grid keeps going either way. No chain you're forced to defend, no app shaming you into opening it. Just an honest record of what you actually did, building quietly over time. STREAKS DRIVE YOU. THE GRID PROVES YOU. The streak is your engine. It keeps you showing up day to day, and that momentum is real. Miss a day and the streak resets, the same as any habit app. The difference is what happens next: nothing else is lost. Your grid never resets. Every square you've ever filled stays right there, permanently. The streak starts over, but your history and your effort don't. WHY GRIDHABITS IS DIFFERENT A streak that motivates, not punishes. Lean on it to stay driven. When it resets, your grid is still full of every single day you showed up. No guilt loops. No passive-aggressive reminders, no shame for taking a break. A habit tracker should lower your stress, not manufacture it. Built to be calm. A focused dark interface, clean typography, and a grid that fills in satisfyingly over time. Open it in seconds, close it without a spiral. FEATURES - The signature one-square-a-day grid for every habit - A per-habit streak that drives you, with zero pressure if you ignore it - Daily reminders that nudge, never nag - A clean, distraction-free dark design - Your first habit is free, forever GRIDHABITS PREMIUM Upgrade once to unlock everything: - Unlimited habits, track as many as you want - Past-day recovery, log a day you missed within a 7-day window - Custom streak emoji to make every habit yours - Directly support a tiny independent developer building this the honest way Plans: Monthly, Yearly, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. No free trial gimmicks, no dark patterns, cancel anytime. Your streak drives you. Your grid proves you. Download GridHabits and fill your first square today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://gridhabits.com/privacy

Screenshots

Habi4 screens
GridHabits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GridHabits at 15.1 against Habi's 18.0. 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. Habi sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and GridHabits sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Habi versus GridHabits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabiGridHabits
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHabiAvez Khatri

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Habi

Subscriptions3
  • Habit Tracker3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Habit Tracker3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Habit Tracker$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Habit Tracker$89.99
3 purchases

GridHabits

Subscriptions2
  • GridHabits Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • GridHabits Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • GridHabits Pro Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Habi free?
Habi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GridHabits free?
GridHabits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Habi or GridHabits have ads?
Neither Habi nor GridHabits shows ads.

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