Comparison

Holdy vs Routine Note

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

Head to head
About

Holdy

Easily track daily self-restraint, like skipping snacks or packing lunch. Log savings with memos, register wish-list items, and visualize progress with monthly reports and goals. Customize the app's appearance to stay motivated.

Highlights
  • Daily self-restraint logging
  • Wish-list shopping feature
  • Monthly savings reports
  • Goal setting and tracking
  • Customizable background and icon
  • Display name change
Features
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Holdy turns everyday self-control into real savings. Every time you skip a purchase — a coffee, a snack, an impulse buy — log it in Holdy and watch your savings grow. Holdy isn't just another budget app. It's a no spend tracker built around a simple idea: every time you say no, you're saving money. Record it, and that "no" becomes real progress toward your goal. FEATURES ○ Savings Tracker Log every moment of restraint as a saving. More than an expense tracker, Holdy turns the things you don't buy into money you actually save. ○ Monthly Savings Goal Set a monthly goal and watch your progress fill up with every entry — a lightweight budget tool that keeps you focused without the spreadsheet. ○ Streaks Build a daily streak of mindful, frugal choices. The longer your streak, the stronger the habit. ○ Wishlist Add the things you actually want to your wishlist, then "purchase" them with the money you've saved — turning frugal living into motivation, not deprivation. ○ Templates Save your most common no-spend moments as templates, so money saving takes seconds, not minutes. ○ Multi-Currency & Multi-Language Holdy supports multiple languages and currencies, so your savings tracker works the way you actually save. Whether you're trying to save money for something specific, build a frugal habit, or just want a simple way to track the spending you avoided, Holdy makes every "no" count. Download Holdy and start turning restraint into savings today. ■ Contact holdy640@gmail.com ■ Privacy Policy & Terms of Use https://holdy-legal.web.app

About

Routine Note

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「シンプルであること」が、継続への一番の近道。 Routine Noteは、複雑な機能を削ぎ落とし、「毎日続けること」の楽しさにフォーカスした習慣管理アプリです。 洗練されたデザインと、指先に伝わる心地よいフィードバックが、あなたのルーチンワークを強力にバックアップします。 【こんな方におすすめ】 ・筋トレや読書、英語学習など、新しいことを始めたい方 ・今までいろいろな管理アプリを試したが、続かなかった方 ・複雑な設定やグラフよりも、直感的な使いやすさを求めている方 ・「やったこと」が一目でわかるカレンダー形式が好きな方 【Routine Noteの主な機能】 ■ 1週間を見渡せる「ウィークリービュー」 今日やるべきことと、過去数日間の達成状況が一目でわかる横スクロールのカレンダーUIを採用。「今週はこれだけ頑張った」という実績が、明日のモチベーションにつながります。 ■ 五感に響く「達成アクション」 チェックを入れる瞬間のアニメーションと、指先に伝わるハプティックフィードバック(触覚反応)にこだわりました。タスクを完了する行為自体が、小さな報酬になります。 ■ あなた好みに「カスタマイズ」 ・テーマカラー: 気分に合わせて選べる5色のアクセントカラー。 ・週の始まり: 「月曜始まり」「日曜始まり」はもちろん、今日を基準にした「直近7日間」表示にも対応。 ■ ストレスフリーな「操作性」 ・親指の届く範囲で完結する操作設計。習慣の追加や削除、並び替えもスムーズに行えます。 ■ プライバシーファースト ・面倒な会員登録やログインは不要。データはお使いのデバイス内に保存され、あなたのプライバシーを守ります。 【使い方は簡単 3ステップ】 1. 登録: 「水を飲む」「5分間瞑想」など、続けたい習慣を追加します。 2. 実行: 習慣を実践したら、その日のボタンをタップしてチェック。 3. 継続: 連続記録(ストリーク)が伸びていくのを楽しんでください。 Routine Noteで、小さな習慣の積み重ねが、大きな変化を生む瞬間を体験してください。 ダウンロードして、今日から理想のライフスタイルを始めましょう。

Screenshots

Holdy4 screens
Routine Note3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Routine Note at none against Holdy's 4. Routine Note also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Holdy's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Holdy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Routine Note asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holdy ships an update every 2 weeks, Routine Note every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
Holdy versus Routine Note: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoldyRoutine Note
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTATSUYA MOTOKAWAKentaro Ogawa

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Holdy

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Plan$1.991 Month
  • 月額プランプレミアムオファー1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • One-Time Purchase$49.99
None

Routine Note

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Holdy free?
Holdy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Routine Note free?
Routine Note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Holdy or Routine Note have ads?
Routine Note shows ads; Holdy does not.
Which is updated more often, Holdy or Routine Note?
Holdy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Routine Note every 5 days. Most recently, Holdy was updated on October 28, 2026 and Routine Note on October 25, 2026.

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