RetroHabits vs Marble
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RetroHabits
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RetroHabit is a simple, retro-inspired habit tracker that turns your daily routines into a colorful heat map. Each day is represented as a tiny square—tap to log your progress, watch the colors grow, and build consistency in a fun and visually satisfying way. Designed with clean 8-bit visuals, subtle haptic feedback, and nostalgic sound effects, RetroHabit makes habit tracking feel light, playful, and effortless. Track anything—from drinking water and reading to gym sessions or reducing smoking. Each habit has its own grid, color theme, and optional cost tracking if you want deeper insight. RetroHabit works entirely offline by default. Your data stays on your device, with optional manual backup to iCloud (iOS). No accounts, no syncing, no data collection—just pure habit tracking. Features Simple tap-to-track daily habit logging Retro 8-bit visuals and pixel font Color-based heatmap to visualize consistency Track multiple habits simultaneously Optional cost tracking for habits like smoking or coffee Custom units (e.g., “cigarette”, “glass”, “chapter”, “session”) Custom currency Smart reminders and daily check-ins Offline-first — your data never leaves your device Manual backup & restore: iCloud / Google Drive Lightweight, fast, and easy to use Build habits. Break habits. Stay consistent. All with a nostalgic, retro feel.
Marble
This app provides a focused space to log and track your gym workouts. It allows you to build templates, record sets with previous numbers visible for progressive overload, and add notes or photos to each session. Your training history is presented like a journal, with data synced across devices.
- Build workout templates
- Log sets with previous numbers
- Progressive overload tracking
- Rest timer with live countdown
- Journal-style workout history
- Attach photos to workouts
- Cross-device syncing
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Marble is a training journal — a quiet, considered place to record your work in the gym. LOG Build workout templates and log sets as you train. Your previous numbers sit right in the fields, so progressive overload is one glance away. Reorder exercises with a touch, and let the rest timer run — with a live countdown in the Dynamic Island and a bell that rings even when your phone is locked. RECORD Every workout becomes an entry: name it, add a note, attach a photo. Your training history reads like a journal, not a spreadsheet. TRACK Follow the lifts that matter. Bodyweight and key movements over time, arranged how you want. CARRY IT Your record is backed up to your account and syncs across devices. Sign in with Apple or email; never lose a rep. No feed. No streaks. No noise. Just the work, and what you make o
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RetroHabits at 14.0 against Marble'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | RetroHabits | Marble |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrei Petcu | Ali Ahunbaev |
In-app purchases
RetroHabits
No in-app purchases
Marble
No in-app purchases
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