# Basalt vs HowOften?

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Basalt at 16.4 against HowOften?'s 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Basalt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and HowOften? sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Basalt | HowOften? |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Size | 112 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alain Kessler](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881621564) | [Jovan-Yener Milanovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885093938) |

## What reviewers say

### Basalt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/basalt-weekly-habit-tracker/id6762440839)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Premium Anually | $29.99 | per year |


### HowOften?

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/howoften/id6809167797)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| small tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| A pizza | $2.99 | one-time |
| A dinner | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Basalt free?

Basalt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HowOften? free?

HowOften? is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Basalt or HowOften? have ads?

Neither Basalt nor HowOften? shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*