Comparison

Span (Did I?) vs The Habit Maker

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

Head to head
About

Span (Did I?)

This app helps you manage recurring tasks and daily routines with a clean, intuitive interface. Set custom reminders for chores, personal care, and more, with interactive widgets for easy completion.

Highlights
  • Track recurring tasks
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • Customizable task names and icons
  • Automatic task reset
  • Clean and intuitive design
Features
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Span is the simplest way to keep track of your recurring tasks and never forget your daily routines. Whether it’s watering your plants, changing bed sheets, or checking the mailbox - Span helps you remember and stay organised. Features: • Track recurring tasks like home chores, personal care, and reminders. • Interactive widgets to complete tasks right from your Home Screen. • Customise task names, icons, and reset times. • Automatic task reset based on your chosen schedule. • Clean and intuitive design - focus on what matters. Perfect for anyone who wants to simplify their daily life and build healthy habits without complicated apps.

About

The Habit Maker

Features
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Build better habits. One day at a time. The Habit Maker is a simple, beautiful habit tracker that helps you stick to your goals—without the clutter. Complete goals with a tap, update progress when you need to, and see your history on the calendar and home screen widget. WHAT YOU GET • Create goals for anything: exercise, reading, water, meditation, or custom habits • Today view: Tick off goals with one tap, or tap a goal to open the editor and update progress.Your goals are automatically organized so you can focus on what matters now. • Calendar: Monthly and weekly views so you never lose sight of your streak. Also you can tap any date to log or edit progress of a goal for that day, not just today • Skip days when life gets in the way: mark a goal as skipped for a day so it doesn’t break your streak • Reminders: Set one or more times per goal so you never forget • Health App Integration: Option to pull in steps or workouts from the Health app for automatic progress • Home screen widget: Today’s goals at a glance PREMIUM UNLOCKS • Unlimited goals (free includes 4) • iCloud Sync across your iPhones and iPads PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your data stays on your device and in your iCloud. We don’t track you, don’t use ads, and don’t sell your information. SIMPLE, NOT OVERWHELMING No accounts to create, no social feeds—just you and your habits. Perfect if you’ve tried other trackers and want something focused and fast. Download once. Start building the habits that matter. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless 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 or cancel subscriptions anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Span (Did I?)4 screens
The Habit Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

Span (Did I?) and The Habit Maker are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Span (Did I?) sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and The Habit Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Span (Did I?) versus The Habit Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpan (Did I?)The Habit Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnna SadnovaGaurav Kumar Sinha

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Span (Did I?)

One-time2
  • Just two$2.99
  • Full – Unlimited Tasks$18.99
2 purchases

The Habit Maker

Subscriptions2
  • The Habit Maker Premium (Monthly)$0.991 Month
  • The Habit Maker Premium (Yearly)$4.991 Year

Questions

Is Span (Did I?) free?
Span (Did I?) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Habit Maker free?
The Habit Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Span (Did I?) or The Habit Maker have ads?
Neither Span (Did I?) nor The Habit Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Span (Did I?) or The Habit Maker?
Span (Did I?) ships an update every 2 months, and The Habit Maker every 2 months. Most recently, Span (Did I?) was updated on October 17, 2026 and The Habit Maker on October 13, 2026.

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