Comparison

Habit Check vs SimpleStreaks

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

Head to head
About

Habit Check

Track daily habits visually on a calendar, build streaks, and reach your goals. This privacy-focused app stores all data locally, requires no account, and is completely free with no advertisements.

Highlights
  • Calendar view for habit progress
  • Customizable habits with icons and colors
  • Annual heatmap and statistics
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Reminders for habits
  • iCloud backup and data export
Features
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[Beat Procrastination] Visualize your habits on a calendar - No account, no ads, completely free - Habit data stored only on your device — privacy-focused Record and manage your daily habits in a calendar view. Check off each day to see your progress at a glance and stay motivated to keep your streak alive. KEY FEATURES Calendar View - See your habit progress month by month - Track completion visually with check marks - Scroll horizontally to view past and future records - Toggle the check count display on or off Habit Customization (NEW) - Pick from 80+ icons to match each habit - Browse by category: Fitness, Study, Food, Health, Hobby, Life, and Other - Assign a color to each habit to tell them apart at a glance Statistics & Annual Heatmap (NEW) - Visualize a full year of progress in a heatmap - Switch between yearly and monthly views - See checked days, completion rate, longest streak, and more - Filter the stats by habit Widgets - Check today's progress without opening the app - Check off habits directly from the widget - Easily undo an accidental tap - Home Screen widgets in small, medium, and large sizes - Lock Screen widgets also supported (NEW) Flexible Scheduling - Set habits by day of week (e.g. Mon/Wed/Fri) - Set habits by date (e.g. 1st and 15th of each month) - Combine both for advanced schedules - Defaults to a daily habit when no schedule is set Share & Milestones - Turn your monthly record into an image to share on social media - Celebration animations at 7, 15, and 30 day streaks - Tell friends you kept it going and stay motivated Reminders - Set a reminder time for each habit - Recurring reminders notify you at a fixed time - Already-checked habits automatically skip the notification Data Backup - Automatic iCloud backup — restore your data after switching devices or reinstalling (NEW) - Export and import your habit data as a file Privacy First - All habit data is stored on your device (never sent to external servers) - No personal data or account required - Only anonymous usage and crash data is collected to improve the app PERFECT FOR - Anyone who wants to beat procrastination - Building habits like morning routines, exercise, or reading - Checking your streak progress on a calendar - People looking for a simple, easy-to-use app - Privacy-conscious users who don't want ads in the way HOW TO USE (3 STEPS) 1. Add a habit — tap the "+" button at the bottom right 2. Check in daily — just tap the calendar 3. Review your progress — see your streak at a glance HIGHLIGHTS - Dark mode support - No internet connection needed (fully offline) - Lightweight and fast - English and Japanese support Visualize the small steps you take every day with Habit Check.

About

SimpleStreaks

Features
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The habit tracker that gets out of your way. No subscriptions. No complex dashboards. Just your habits, beautifully tracked. SimpleStreaks is built on one principle: the fastest path from opening the app to completing your habit. Hold to check in, see your streak grow, and keep going. KEY FEATURES - Track up to 12 daily habits with custom emojis and colors - Hold-to-complete interaction with satisfying haptic feedback - Streak tracking that motivates without punishing - Beautiful dark-themed interface designed for daily use - Calendar view to see your monthly progress at a glance - Daily reminders so you never miss a check-in - Home Screen widgets to track habits without opening the app - Export your data anytime as JSON or CSV - No account required — your data stays on your device BUILT FOR SIMPLICITY Most habit trackers try to do everything. SimpleStreaks does one thing perfectly: help you show up every day. Add a habit, hold to complete it, watch your streak grow. That's it. Free to use. Just build better habits.

Screenshots

Habit Check4 screens
SimpleStreaks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Habit Check at 15.0 against SimpleStreaks's 17.0. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Habit Check versus SimpleStreaks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit CheckSimpleStreaks
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRYOTA AZUMADt nova

In-app purchases

None

Habit Check

No in-app purchases

None

SimpleStreaks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Habit Check free?
Habit Check is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimpleStreaks free?
SimpleStreaks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Habit Check or SimpleStreaks have ads?
Neither Habit Check nor SimpleStreaks shows ads.

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