Comparison

Notiffy vs Habit Tracker // init.Habits

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

Head to head
About

Notiffy

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Notiffy – Reminders that feel like care Notiffy is a thoughtfully designed reminder app that helps you stay close to the people and moments that matter most. Life gets busy, and important things can easily be forgotten. Notiffy makes reminders feel personal, gentle, and meaningful — not cold or mechanical. What you can do with Notiffy Create reminders for people, moments, or recurring check-ins Receive friendly, calm notifications that don’t feel intrusive Stay organized without pressure or overwhelm Manage your reminders easily with a clean, minimal interface Designed with care Notiffy focuses on simplicity, clarity, and emotional comfort. Every detail is built to feel calm and supportive, helping reminders become a positive part of your day. Your privacy matters Your data stays secure and private. Notiffy does not share personal information and is built with privacy in mind. Whether it’s remembering to check in with someone you care about or staying on top of your personal goals, Notiffy helps you remember — gently. Notiffy Premium Subscription Notiffy Premium provides full access to all app features. With a Premium subscription, you can: • Create unlimited tasks • Assign tasks to yourself or other users • Set custom dates, times, titles, locations, and notes • Receive smart recurring notifications for each task • Complete, edit, or delete tasks at any time • Navigate to task locations using Google Maps • Call destination phone numbers directly from the app • Add unlimited connections and collaborate without limits There are no feature restrictions or usage limits. A 14-day free trial is available and provides full access to the app. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Terms of Use: https://notiffy.app/terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy: https://notiffy.app/privacy/

About

Habit Tracker // init.Habits

Track daily habits with a unique command-line interface. Offers multiple tracking modes, routine grouping, streak protection, and a focus timer. Customize themes and sync data with iCloud and Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Multiple tracking modes (checkbox, counter, number, health, time)
  • Routine grouping (morning, workout, evening)
  • Streak protection with shields
  • Focus timer with Pomodoro and Live Activity
  • 23+ themes and custom theme editor
  • iCloud and Apple Health sync
  • Widgets (checklist, heatmap, matrix)
Features
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a habit tracker for developers and minimalists, built for iPhone and styled like the command line you live in. // quiet. opinionated. monospaced. $ cat features.txt [*] five tracking modes — checkbox, counter, number, health, time [*] routines — group habits into morning, workout, evening, anything [*] streaks with shields — protect a 75 hard run, or any streak, from one bad day [*] a github-style contribution graph — your whole history, filling in pixel by pixel [*] smart reminders — per habit or one for a whole routine; useful pings, not ten-a-day spam [*] focus timer with pomodoro — Live Activity on the lock screen, Dynamic Island when running [*] Apple Watch app — check habits off on your wrist, run a timer, 25 complications for your watch face [*] Siri and Shortcuts — check off a habit or a whole routine by voice, start a timer, ask what is left today; 16 actions for your own automations [*] Spotlight — your habits and routines in iPhone search, by their own name or by the routine they belong to [*] in your browser too — the whole tracker at app.inithabits.com, nothing to install [*] cloud sync — iPhone, watch and browser updating each other in real time; sign in with Apple, Google or email [*] achievements, xp and levels — progress that adds up, without the noise [*] vacation mode — freeze your streaks while you are away, come back to them intact [*] 23 themes + a custom theme editor — tokyo night, dracula, catppuccin, and more [*] iCloud sync — your data, your iCloud, your control [*] Apple Health auto-sync — steps, sleep, water, mindful minutes, medication doses [*] nine widgets — checklist, heatmap, contribution grid, ring, quick icons, next up, week view, mood [*] backup and export — an iCloud backup, or a json file that is yours to keep [*] fifteen languages — english, dutch, german, spanish, french, italian, portuguese, russian, ukrainian, polish, turkish, czech, japanese, chinese, korean [*] local-first — works fully offline, no sign-up or account needed [*] privacy — passcode, biometric lock, app-switcher blur, lock-screen redaction [*] no ads, no AI, no dark patterns $ cat philosophy.txt // built solo over hundreds of testing hours. // no analytics that track who you are. // no algorithm trying to maximise your screen time. // shipping new features frequently. $ cat pro.txt // the core experience is free: 10 habits, 2 routines, three manual tracking modes, // eight built-in themes, the checklist widget, the watch app with three complications, // cloud sync across iPhone, watch and browser, and local storage. // pro raises limits and unlocks: timer + healthkit modes, all 23 themes, // custom theme editor, seven extra fonts, iCloud sync, the other eight widgets, // 22 more complications, passcode + biometric lock, Live Activity timer. // pro is monthly, annual (with 7-day trial), or lifetime — one-time, no expiration. > thank you for supporting a solo dev.

Screenshots

Notiffy4 screens
Habit Tracker // init.Habits4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Habit Tracker // init.Habits at every 3 days against Notiffy's weekly. Notiffy's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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. Notiffy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Habit Tracker // init.Habits sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notiffy ships an update weekly, Habit Tracker // init.Habits every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Notiffy versus Habit Tracker // init.Habits: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotiffyHabit Tracker // init.Habits
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—30 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB113 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAPOSTOLOS TSEMPELISVladyslav Glogus

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Notiffy

Subscriptions3
  • Notiffy Premium – Monthly14 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Notiffy Premium – 6 Months14 Days trial$12.956 Months
  • Notiffy Premium – Yearly14 Days trial$24.991 Year
3 purchases

Habit Tracker // init.Habits

Subscriptions2
  • pro monthly$4.991 Month
  • pro annual7 Days trial$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • pro lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Notiffy free?
Notiffy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Habit Tracker // init.Habits free?
Habit Tracker // init.Habits is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Notiffy or Habit Tracker // init.Habits have ads?
Neither Notiffy nor Habit Tracker // init.Habits shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Notiffy or Habit Tracker // init.Habits?
Notiffy ships an update weekly, and Habit Tracker // init.Habits every 3 days. Most recently, Notiffy was updated on October 30, 2026 and Habit Tracker // init.Habits on November 5, 2026.

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