Comparison

Monke vs Campfire OS

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

Head to head
About

Monke

Transform daily habits into a fun, engaging game. Earn rewards by completing tasks and focus sessions to build and customize your own unique world. This app helps users stay consistent and motivated towards their goals.

Highlights
  • Gamified habit tracking
  • World customization with decorations
  • Unlockable characters
  • Focus timer with Live Activity
  • Statistics and progress tracking
  • Goal achievement motivation
Features
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Hello Monke. Right now, I'm sure you have big goals, but find that doing the daily habits to achieve them is incredibly difficult. This is how it is for monke too. And that is why he created this app. To make doing those habits easier, more consistently, and to have more fun when doing them. At the start of any goal, it's almost like you're lost at sea. And that is how you start off in the Monke world. On a small island, all alone. But as you show up daily, completing small habits towards your goals, and completing focus sessions, you earn bananas and have the chance of unlocking other monke characters to join you on your journey. With those bananas you can buy trees, tents, campfires and even pirate ships. You can also build new islands, and create a world that makes you want to keep coming back. The more you do, the more fun your world becomes, and monke hopes that this will keep you coming back to complete your habits more and more. Monke thinks that this is the perfect app for any monke who struggles with staying consistent with their habits, or finds it hard to know what to do with their lives. So Monke wants to welcome you to try it out. All features require a paid subscription or one-time Lifetime purchase: Live Activity: See your focus timer progress when your phone is locked. Decorations: Lots of items to decorate your world with. Characters: Different unlockable monke characters of varying rarity. Editable World: Make your world exactly as you want it. All items and characters can be moved anywhere on the map. Statistics: Level up your Monke character with 1 xp for each minute of focus. See your streak, and how long you focus for on average. Monke will even help you getting started with tasks, getting into the flow of your work, and reducing your screen time. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION All features of "Monke - Habit Game" require a paid subscription (Monthly or Yearly) or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in your iTunes Account Settings. The Lifetime purchase is a one-time payment and does not renew. Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CGngivR0SAqgOr4H9rprZ3M8XGzZ7k_3xzK21TJL0jA/edit?usp=sharing

About

Campfire OS

Features
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Campfire OS — A sanctuary for deep work. Turn focus into a fire you tend. Start a session, set your phone face-down, and your campfire climbs higher and brighter with every minute of deep work. Pick your phone up mid-session and a storm rolls in — flip it back face-down within 20 seconds to save the camp. It's focus you can feel: a calm, beautiful ritual that rewards you for staying off the screen, instead of nagging you when you don't. THE RITUAL • Set your focus time and tap Start. • Place your phone face-down — the fire only grows while the screen rests. • Stay the course, and your streak climbs, night after night. SHIELD DISTRACTIONS Choose the apps and categories that break your focus, and Campfire shields them for the length of your session using Apple's Screen Time. No willpower required — the distractions simply aren't there. FIVE SIGNATURE ATMOSPHERES Set the mood for deep work with hand-crafted scenes, each with its own immersive ambience: • Alps — a clear night above the treeline • Cyberpunk — neon haze over a rooftop brazier • Rainforest — a warm hearth in the fog • Arctic — aurora drifting over blue snow • Desert — a canyon of stars over red rock BUILD A STREAK WORTH PROTECTING Every camp you keep builds a streak, with your sessions and stats stored privately on your device — and synced across your devices with iCloud. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No advertising. Nothing to track. Motion and Screen Time data are processed only on your device, and your data never leaves your phone unless you turn on iCloud sync. Tend the fire. Guard your focus. The deep work is yours to keep. Terms of Use: https://vivaapps.co/campfire-os-app/terms Privacy Policy: https://vivaapps.co/campfire-os-app/privacy

Screenshots

Monke4 screens
Campfire OS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Campfire OS at every 4 days against Monke's every 10 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Monke sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Campfire OS sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monke ships an update every 10 days, Campfire OS every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Monke versus Campfire OS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMonkeCampfire OS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews59.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMYLES NICHOLAS ROOTVIVA APPS YAZILIM VE DANISMANLIK SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETI

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Monke

Subscriptions2
  • Monke Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Monke Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Monke Pro Lifetime2 variants$39.99
4 purchases

Campfire OS

Subscriptions2
  • Campfire OS Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Campfire OS Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Campfire OS Pro Lifetime$39.99
  • Campfire OS Pro Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is Monke free?
Monke is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Campfire OS free?
Campfire OS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Monke or Campfire OS have ads?
Neither Monke nor Campfire OS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Monke or Campfire OS?
Monke ships an update every 10 days, and Campfire OS every 4 days. Most recently, Monke was updated on November 6, 2026 and Campfire OS on October 29, 2026.

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