# Things 3 vs Habits Counter

The clearest difference is price: Habits Counter at $3.99 against Things 3's $9.99. Things 3's advantage is chart position (#4 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Things 3 costs $9.99 and Habits Counter $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Things 3 | Habits Counter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **$3.99** |
| Rating | **[4.8 (28K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-3/id904237743/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **28K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#4** | — |
| Size | 120 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Cultured Code GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/284971784) | [Simone Saleri](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738027672) |

## What reviewers say

### Things 3

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/things-3/id904237743)

**Currently charting:** #4 Top Paid · Productivity, #22 Top Paid (US App Store)

This app helps you organize your life by planning your day, managing projects, and tracking progress toward your goals. It offers a clean interface to manage tasks, projects, and life areas, making it easy to focus on what matters.

**Highlights:** To-Do management, Project organization, Area categorization, Daily planning, Reminders and repeaters, Calendar integration, Share extension

**Features:** Siri integration, Apple Watch app, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and fast
- 👍 Elegant and intuitive design
- 🔒 Secure and private
- 💡 Powerful organization features
- 🗓️ Great calendar integration

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive for multiple devices
- 🌐 Lack of web/Windows app
- 🔀 Difficulty with task reordering
- 🔔 Lacking persistent notifications
- 📁 No file attachments

**Reported bugs**

- Sync issues between devices
- Occasional crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Ability to collapse headings and projects
- Location-based reminders
- Two-way calendar sync
- Shared task lists
- Customizable alert sounds


### Habits Counter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habits-counter-pro-tracker/id6753146647)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Things 3 free?

Things 3 costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Habits Counter free?

Habits Counter costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Things 3 or Habits Counter have ads?

Neither Things 3 nor Habits Counter 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.*