# Atomic Streak vs Roots

The clearest difference is device support: Atomic Streak at 3 against Roots's 1. Atomic Streak also leads on iOS requirement (15 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Atomic Streak sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Roots sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Atomic Streak ships an update monthly, Roots fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on December 16, 2025 and February 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Atomic Streak | Roots |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 53 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joe Jeyaseelan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691268023) | [Irakli Grigolia](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583083592) |

## What reviewers say

### Atomic Streak

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/atomic-streak/id6742369592)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Subscription | $4.99 | one-time |


### Roots

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roots/id6748220776)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Atomic Streak free?

Atomic Streak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Roots free?

Roots is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Atomic Streak or Roots have ads?

Neither Atomic Streak nor Roots shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Atomic Streak or Roots?

Atomic Streak ships an update monthly, and Roots fortnightly. Most recently, Atomic Streak was updated on December 16, 2025 and Roots on February 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*