Comparison

Habitica vs MultipleCounter

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

Head to head
About

Habitica

This app gamifies your life by turning tasks and goals into a retro RPG. Build your avatar, complete daily habits, to-dos, and chores to earn rewards and level up. Team up with friends for accountability and battle challenges together.

Highlights
  • Gamified task and goal management
  • Avatar customization and leveling
  • Daily, weekly, and one-time task tracking
  • Social features: parties, challenges, guilds
  • Collectable in-game items and gear
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Customizable themes and reminders
Features
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Habitica is a free habit-building and productivity app that uses retro RPG elements to gamify your tasks and goals. Use Habitica to help with ADHD, self care, New Year’s resolutions, household chores, work tasks, creative projects, fitness goals, back-to-school routines, and more! How it works: Create an avatar then add tasks, chores, or goals you’d like to work on. When you do something in real life, check it off in the app and receive gold, experience, and items that can be used in-game! Features: • Automatically repeating tasks scheduled for your daily, weekly, or monthly routines • Flexible habit tracker for tasks you want to do multiple times a day or only once in awhile • Traditional to do list for tasks that only need to be done once • Color coded tasks and streak counters help you see how you’re doing at a glance • Leveling system to visualize your overall progress • Tons of collectable gear and pets to suit your personal style • Inclusive avatar customizations: wheelchairs, hair styles, skin tones, and more • Regular content releases and seasonal events to keep things fresh • Parties let you team up with friends for extra accountability and battle fierce foes by completing tasks • Challenges offer shared task lists you can add to your personal tasks • Guilds let you connect with others that share your interests and goals • Reminders and widgets to help keep you on track • Customizable color themes with dark and light mode • Syncing across devices — Habitica is an open-source app run by a small team that’s made better by the work of volunteers who contribute pixel art, translations, bug fixes, and more. If you’d like to contribute, reach out! Community, privacy, and transparency are important to us. Your tasks are private and we don’t sell your personal data to third parties. Check out our instagram or twitter(@habitica) for the latest news, announcements, and feature spotlights! —- Habitica can be fully enjoyed for free, but if you would like to help support us, we offer optional in-app purchases and subscriptions. If you choose to purchase a subscription, payment will be charged to your Apple account only when you confirm your purchase. There are four types of optional Habitica subscriptions: $4.99 every month; $14.99 every three months; $29.99 every six months; and $47.99 every year, which is a 20% discount! (Prices may vary by location.) Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your Apple Account Settings after purchase. Thanks for choosing Habitica! Terms of use: https://habitica.com/static/terms

About

MultipleCounter

Easily track multiple counts simultaneously with this intuitive application. Name, adjust, and customize each counter with unique colors. Perfect for tallying various items or events in parallel.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous counting
  • Customizable counter names
  • Adjustable count values
  • Color customization for counters
  • Easy operation
Features
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Count multiple objects in parallel with easy operation! [How to use] 1. Enter the name of the target to be counted on the "Setting" screen 2. Return to the main screen and perform counting! - Fine adjustment of the count and change of the name and count value are possible on the "Setting" screen. - You can also change the color of each counter. Please contact the review section or DM here. https://twitter.com/corasck

Screenshots

Habitica4 screens
MultipleCounter1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MultipleCounter at none against Habitica's 10. MultipleCounter also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 64%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). Habitica's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (3.5K vs 55). On price, rating 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. Habitica sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. MultipleCounter asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MultipleCounter holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habitica has 3.5K ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Habitica's written reviews are positive against 91% of MultipleCounter's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Habitica ships an update every 3 weeks, MultipleCounter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Habitica versus MultipleCounter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHabiticaMultipleCounter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3.5K ratings)4.5 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.4% of reviews91.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.5K — better55
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperHabitRPG, IncKazuya Fujita

Customer experience

Habitica

All ratings3,523 ratings
Positive81.6%
Neutral6.6%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews1,297 reviews
Positive64.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative21.4%

MultipleCounter

All ratings55 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral7.3%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews100 reviews
Positive91.0%
Neutral7.0%
Negative2.0%

Bugs and requests

Habitica

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Tasks and habits not resetting properly
  • Crashes and freezes on app launch
  • Inconsistent behavior when rearranging tasks
  • Sync issues between mobile and web versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Calendar view for tasks and habits
  • Ability to set custom difficulty levels for tasks
  • Offline mode for tasks and habits
  • Apple Watch app
  • More social features and party functionality

MultipleCounter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Habitica

Subscriptions4
  • 1 Month Subscription$4.991 Month
  • 3 Months Subscription$14.993 Months
  • 6 Months Subscription$29.996 Months
Show 1 more
  • 12 Months Subscription$47.991 Year
One-time6
  • 4 Gems$0.99
  • 21 Gems$4.99
  • For 1 Month$4.99
Show 3 more
  • 42 Gems$9.99
  • 84 Gems$19.99
  • For 12 Months$47.99
None

MultipleCounter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Habitica free?
Habitica is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MultipleCounter free?
MultipleCounter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Habitica or MultipleCounter?
MultipleCounter is rated higher. Habitica averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while MultipleCounter averages 4.5 from 55 ratings.
Do Habitica or MultipleCounter have ads?
MultipleCounter shows ads; Habitica does not.
Which is updated more often, Habitica or MultipleCounter?
Habitica ships an update every 3 weeks, and MultipleCounter every 2 months. Most recently, Habitica was updated on October 20, 2026 and MultipleCounter on October 17, 2026.

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