Urges.io vs Semper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Urges.io
This app helps you break negative habits and build positive ones. Log wins with a single tap, track your progress over time, and stay accountable with a friend. It's designed for privacy, with no ads or tracking.
- Log wins with one tap
- Track urges to break
- Build good habits
- View daily, weekly, monthly progress
- Accountability with a friend
- Private by design
- Apple Watch support
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Urges helps you break the habits that hold you back and build the ones that move you forward. Whether you're cutting back on coffee or keeping up a daily habit like exercise, water, or reading, Urges turns each moment into a win you can see. ONE TAP TO LOG A WIN Tap the big button when you notice an urge and let it pass, or when you show up for a good habit. Set it up on your iPhone's Action Button and a single squeeze logs a win, even with your phone locked. BREAK AND BUILD • Break: track urges you're resisting. Every time you notice one instead of acting on it, that's a win. • Build: track good habits you want to keep. Every time you do them, that's a win. See them all on one simple home screen. SEE YOUR PROGRESS • Day, week, month, and all-time trends • Current and longest streaks • Your best day and lifetime totals STAY ACCOUNTABLE WITH A FRIEND Share your progress with someone you trust using a private code and no account required. They'll see your daily and weekly counts and can send a quick "cheer" when you could use a boost. You'll get a gentle nudge when a friend is having a tough day or their streak is at risk, so you can show up for each other. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, no sign-up, no ads, no tracking • Your history stays on your device • Only the profile you choose to share is ever uploaded and you can stop sharing anytime AVAILABLE ON APPLE WATCH Resisted an urge? Made a healthy choice? Record a win right from your Apple Watch with a single tap. Small wins add up. Notice them, stack them, and bring a friend along.
Semper
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Semper means always — and that's the whole idea. Build the habits that matter, show up every day, and watch your streak grow. Semper brings everything you need to stay consistent into one calm, focused space: - Today's habits — tick off your habits and keep your streak alive - Tasks — capture today's to-dos alongside your habits - How did your day go? — log how your day actually went - Today's note — a space to write whatever's on your mind - Daily quote — start each morning with fresh motivation, and save the ones that stay with you - Streaks — turn small daily wins into a chain you won't want to break - Progress stats — see your consistency take shape over time - Reminders — gentle nudges so no habit slips through The habits you keep shape who you become. Small steps, every day — that's how it lasts. Always. Every day. Semper is completely free.
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Verdict
Urges.io and Semper are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Urges.io | Semper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Check Audio LLC | Gustavo Cavalcanti |
In-app purchases
Urges.io
No in-app purchases
Semper
No in-app purchases









