Comparison

Summit vs Redemption Arc

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

Head to head
About

Summit

This habit tracker challenges users to improve by starting below baseline and earning points for completing daily tasks. It offers customizable habits, real-time scoring, progress tracking, and an accountability partner feature to help users reach their goals.

Highlights
  • Negative points system for motivation
  • Customizable habits with scheduling
  • Real-time scoring and goal setting
  • Detailed progress tracking and trends
  • Accountability partner feature
Features
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Start every day in the negative and climb your way to the top. Summit is the habit tracker that challenges you to rise above: instead of starting at zero, you begin below baseline and must complete your habits to reach positive ground. Every day is a climb, and every habit completed is a step closer to the summit. Why Summit? - Negative Points System – Begin each day at -5 (or customize your difficulty) and work towards the positive. - Customizable Habits – Add habits in seconds, schedule them daily or on select days, and organize with categories and colors. - Scoring & Goals – Assign point values to habits, track your score in real time, and set a daily goal to hit. - Progress Tracking – See your daily score history, streaks, and habit completion trends. - Accountability Partner – Stay accountable with a partner to keep you on track. Summit is built to challenge you, keep you accountable, and make every victory feel earned. Whether you’re chasing fitness goals, building routines, or leveling up your productivity, Summit helps you push higher every day. Summit your goals. Join today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://malachi-gross.github.io/summit-website/terms/

About

Redemption Arc

This app offers a disciplined approach to habit tracking, allowing users to create daily habits, quantity goals, and timed sessions. Earn experience points, level up, and progress through ranks as you build streaks and stay consistent with your routine.

Highlights
  • Daily habit creation
  • Quantity and timed goals
  • Streak building and XP earning
  • Rank progression system
  • Dark interface
  • Calendar and stats views
  • Sleep tracking
  • Countdown and stopwatch timers
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Redemption Arc is a habit tracker built for people who want a more intense, disciplined way to stay consistent. Create daily habits, quantity goals, and timed sessions. Check in each day, build streaks, earn XP, raise your power level, and progress through rank tiers as you stay on track. The app includes a focused dark interface, calendar and stats views, sleep tracking, and countdown or stopwatch timers for duration-based habits. Sign in with Apple, track your progress over time, and manage your routine in one place. *All of the above features require an active subscription* Whether you're rebuilding discipline or trying to stay consistent one day at a time, Redemption Arc helps turn progress into momentum. An auto-renewing subscription is required to access the full app after onboarding. Available plans include monthly and yearly subscriptions, with pricing shown in-app and varying by region. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in Apple Account Settings after purchase. *Note: no features are available without a subscription* Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.redemptionarc.app/privacy Contact: info@alterkon.com

Screenshots

Summit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Summit at freemium against Redemption Arc's subscription. Summit also leads on device support. On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Summit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Redemption Arc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Summit against 5.0 for Redemption Arc. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Summit versus Redemption Arc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummitRedemption Arc
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB43 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMalachi GrossAlterkon Software, LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Summit

Subscriptions2
  • Summit Pro$4.991 Month
  • Summit Pro$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Summit Pro Lifetime$79.99
2 purchases

Redemption Arc

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Redemption Arc Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Summit free?
Summit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Redemption Arc free?
Redemption Arc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Summit or Redemption Arc?
Summit and Redemption Arc are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.

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