Comparison

Habit Tracker vs HabitForge

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

Head to head
About

Habit Tracker

This app helps you build and maintain daily routines with interactive widgets and visual progress tracking. Organize habits into folders and receive haptic feedback for completed goals, all without unnecessary features.

Highlights
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • Visual consistency heatmaps
  • Flexible daily and complex routine tracking
  • Habit organization with folders
  • Satisfying haptic feedback
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HabitForge is a fast, no-nonsense habit tracker built to help you actually stick to your routines without the bloat. CORE FEATURES: • Interactive Widgets: Check off your habits directly from your home screen. Keep your streak alive without even opening the app. • Visual Momentum: GitHub-style heatmaps and contribution graphs let you see your consistency at a glance and build an unbroken chain. • Flexible Tracking: Built for real life. Track simple daily goals or manage complex multi-completion routines with custom schedules. • Folders & Haptics: Organize your routines cleanly into folders, complete with satisfying haptic feedback every time you crush a goal.

About

HabitForge

This app helps you build positive routines and break bad ones. Track your progress with streaks, visualize your year, and utilize various habit types. It offers a private, native experience across Apple devices with a one-time purchase option for advanced features.

Highlights
  • Track daily habits and build streaks
  • Visualize year-long progress
  • Four habit types: Yes/No, Counter, Timer, Don't Do
  • Customizable habit frequency
  • 25 built-in templates
  • Apple Health integration (Pro)
  • Widgets for iPhone and Apple Watch
Features
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Build better habits. One-time purchase. No subscription, ever. HabitForge is a native, private habit tracker for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Track daily habits, build streaks, and visualize your year — no ads, no subscription, no compromise. WHY HABITFORGE? • One-time purchase. No recurring fees. • 100% on your device. No account required. • Family Sharing included. • Full Apple ecosystem: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, widgets, Siri. FREE FOR EVERYONE, ALWAYS These features are included for free, forever: • Apple Watch app + complications • iCloud sync across all your devices • CSV data export • Custom reminders per habit • Daily summary notifications • Day notes • Drag & drop reorder • Lock screen widgets 4 HABIT TYPES • Yes / No — Simple daily check-off • Counter — Reps, glasses, pages • Timer — Meditation, focus, exercise • Don't Do — Quit bad habits Choose your frequency: daily, specific days, X times per week, or X times per month. 25 BUILT-IN TEMPLATES Get started fast with 25 ready-to-use templates: Health, Productivity, Wellness, Finance, Learning, Personal. Drink water, meditate, read, practice an instrument, save money — all preconfigured. HABITFORGE PRO — ONE-TIME Unlock everything, forever: • Unlimited habits (5 free) • 365-day contribution grid (GitHub style) • Advanced per-habit statistics • Habit strength score • Auto-complete from Apple Health (steps, calories, sleep, mindfulness) • Pro templates with HealthKit sync (Sleep, Active Calories) • Export your year as a shareable image • All your habits in one widget (up to 8) • Family Sharing included POWERFUL STATS (PRO) • 365-day GitHub-style contribution grid • Current and best streak per habit • 30-day, 90-day, and all-time completion rates • Best and worst weekday analysis • 6-month rate trends • Habit strength score (30-day weighted) • Perfect day tracking with milestones APPLE WATCH (NEW IN V1.1) • Check off habits straight from your wrist • Counter +/-, timer, "slip" tracking for Don't Do • Watch face complication (circular, corner, inline) • iCloud sync with iPhone WIDGETS & NATIVE EXPERIENCE • Today widget (small + medium) — tap to check off • Large widget — full day view • Lock Screen widget — progress at a glance • Interactive check-offs via App Intents DESIGNED FOR PRIVACY • No account. No login. No tracking. • iCloud sync via Apple's private CloudKit. • Your data never leaves your devices. Start building better habits today. No subscription. One-time purchase. Yours forever. Questions or feedback? Contact us via Settings → Support.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Habit Tracker at 5.0 against HabitForge's 4.0. Habit Tracker also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). HabitForge's advantage is device support. On price and ratings volume 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. HabitForge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Habit Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Habit Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Habit Tracker versus HabitForge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabit TrackerHabitForge
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 3 months
Ads—No
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlobal Creative Technology IncAlex Masure

In-app purchases

None

Habit Tracker

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HabitForge

One-time1
  • HabitForge Pro$4.99

Questions

Is Habit Tracker free?
Habit Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HabitForge free?
HabitForge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Habit Tracker or HabitForge?
Habit Tracker is rated higher. Habit Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while HabitForge averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.

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