Habit Tracker Goal Builder vs Dots
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Habit Tracker Goal Builder
Build positive habits with a visually appealing tracker. Set goals, log progress with mini calendars, and receive reminders. Enjoy deep analytics and maintain privacy with all data stored locally.
- Elegant card-based habit tracking
- Mini calendars for visual progress
- Deep analytics and streak monitoring
- Flexible reminders with watch support
- Local data storage for privacy
- Import/Export functionality
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Habits Tracker is a habit builder with elegant cards, mini calendars, and deep analytics. Set goals, log completions, get reminders, and grow streaks. Everything stays on your device—no sign-in, no cloud. Create habits: Cards with mini calendar: spot misses and wins at a glance. Analytics: Today, Current Week, monthly completion ring, Best / Needs Attention, and streak leaders. Streaks & goals: set frequency and watch your streaks grow. Reminders: flexible time + weekdays, delivered to your watch. Archive: hide habits without losing history, restore anytime. Import/Export: move habits, logs, and reminders between devices. Themes & cards: light/dark/system, optional mini calendar on cards. Privacy: everything stays on your device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vadimnarbutovich.github.io/habittracker/privacy-en.html
Dots
This app helps you build lasting routines by tracking daily habits with a clean, visual interface and motivating home screen widgets. Monitor your progress with heatmaps and yearly recaps, all within a distraction-free design.
- Simple habit tracking
- Home screen widgets
- Visual progress tracking
- Clean and focused design
- Gentle motivation
- Stats and yearly recap
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Dots. is a habit tracker and daily routine planner designed for simplicity, clarity, and consistency. Build better habits with a clean, simple tracker and beautifully designed home screen widgets that make your progress instantly visible. Turn small daily actions into lasting routines — a lightweight habit tracker and productivity widget, all in one simple app. [Why Dots?] • Simple Habit Tracker Start tracking your daily habits with an intuitive, distraction-free habit tracker built around ease of use. • Beautiful Home Screen Widgets Add a minimal widget to your Home Screen and track habits at a glance. Monthly and weekly heatmap widgets make progress clear and motivating. • Visual Habit Tracking Every action becomes a dot. Watch your streaks grow with a simple visual tracker that highlights consistency. • Clean & Focused Design A simple habit tracker with no clutter — just the tools you need to build better routines. • Gentle Motivation A calm, simple tracking experience designed to support long-term habits without pressure. • Stats & Yearly Recap Your whole year at a glance — a heatmap of every habit, monthly charts, your records, and a recap you can share. [Dots Pro] Dots lets you track 3 habits for free. Dots Pro lifts the limit — monthly, yearly with the first 7 days free, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled and can be managed or cancelled in the App Store at any time. Everything else stays free for everyone: widgets, the Apple Watch app, reminders, recaps, icons and colours. People who were already using Dots keep unlimited habits, for good. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dots at 232 against Habit Tracker Goal Builder's 2. Dots also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Habit Tracker Goal Builder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Dots sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Habit Tracker Goal Builder against 4.9 for Dots. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dots has 232 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Habit Tracker Goal Builder's written reviews are positive against 98% of Dots's.
Habit Tracker Goal Builder ships an update every 9 days, Dots every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Habit Tracker Goal Builder | Dots |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (232 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 98.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 232 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vadzim Narbutovich | Juyong Bak |
Customer experience
Habit Tracker Goal Builder
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In-app purchases
Habit Tracker Goal Builder
- Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$19.99
Dots
- Dots Pro — Monthly$1.991 Month
- Dots Pro — Yearly7 Days trial$11.991 Year
- Dots Pro — Lifetime$24.99
Questions
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