Comparison

Habi vs FirstSeed Planner

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

FirstSeed Planner

Organize your day with a single-page view of your calendar, notes, and to-do list. Seamlessly integrate existing calendars and add photos or formatted text to your notes. Unfinished tasks can be carried over to the next day.

Highlights
  • Single-page daily view
  • Integrates with existing calendars
  • Add photos and formatted notes
  • Carry over unfinished tasks
  • Search across events, notes, and reminders
  • Export to PDF and Markdown
  • Customizable display options
Features
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Your events, to-dos, and notes for each day, together on one page. Each page shows your calendar, events, and notes together, so you can see your schedule while you write. Events and reminders come straight from the Calendar and Reminders apps on your device. Add photos, create to-dos with checkboxes, and move unfinished items to another day. One day, one page See your schedule and notes together. Adjust the space for each, search across events, reminders, and notes, and swipe between days. Works with your calendars Use your existing iCloud, Google, and Exchange calendars with no importing required. Create, reorder, and share calendars right in the app. Notes and to-dos Add photos, checkboxes, lists, highlights, and text formatting. Use each page as a planner, journal, meeting notes, health log, or anything else you need. Stay on top of unfinished tasks See overdue reminders and unfinished to-dos in one place and move them to today or tomorrow with a single action. Made for larger screens Use a two-column layout or open a two-day spread. Eight widgets let you see events, notes, to-dos, and your month at a glance. Export and customize Export pages as PDF or Markdown, with support for A4, A5, B5, and US Letter. Customize colors, text size, weekends, holidays, and more. FirstSeed Planner Pro - Sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac - Automatic iCloud backup - Weather on your pages - Quick Access menu - App icon badge About Subscription: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://firstseed.io/terms.html

Screenshots

Habi4 screens
FirstSeed Planner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FirstSeed Planner at 5.0 against Habi's 4.6. Habi's advantage is ratings volume (28 vs 2) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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 FirstSeed Planner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FirstSeed Planner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habi has 28 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of Habi's written reviews are positive against 81% of FirstSeed Planner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Habi ships an update every 4 days, FirstSeed Planner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Habi versus FirstSeed Planner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabiFirstSeed Planner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (28 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews78.6% of reviews80.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHabiFirstSeed Inc

Customer experience

Habi

All ratings27 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.4%

FirstSeed Planner

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive80.8%
Neutral11.5%
Negative7.7%

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

FirstSeed Planner

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.491 Month
  • Pro Yearly1 Month trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$89.99

Questions

Is Habi free?
Habi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FirstSeed Planner free?
FirstSeed Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Habi or FirstSeed Planner?
FirstSeed Planner is rated higher. Habi averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while FirstSeed Planner averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Habi or FirstSeed Planner have ads?
Neither Habi nor FirstSeed Planner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Habi or FirstSeed Planner?
Habi ships an update every 4 days, and FirstSeed Planner every 5 days. Most recently, Habi was updated on October 30, 2026 and FirstSeed Planner on November 6, 2026.

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