# Habitica vs Crusaders Tracker

The clearest difference is rating: Habitica at 4.3 against Crusaders Tracker's 1.0. Habitica also leads on ratings volume (3.5K vs 1). Crusaders Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Habitica sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Crusaders Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Habitica holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Habitica has 3.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Habitica ships an update every 3 weeks, Crusaders Tracker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Habitica | Crusaders Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habitica-gamified-taskmanager/id994882113/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crusaders-tracker/id6743502926/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 69 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HabitRPG, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/994882112) | [FlynnPM LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1803236197) |

## What reviewers say

### Habitica

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/habitica-gamified-taskmanager/id994882113)

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:** Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| 3 Months Subscription | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months Subscription | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| 12 Months Subscription | $47.99 | per year |
| 4 Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| 21 Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| For 1 Month | $4.99 | one-time |
| 42 Gems | $9.99 | one-time |
| 84 Gems | $19.99 | one-time |
| For 12 Months | $47.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for habit tracking and productivity
- 🎮 Gamified approach is motivating
- 🤝 Supportive community
- 💰 Reasonable subscription model

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy at times
- 🤔 Confusing navigation and UI
- 🔒 Issues with login and account sync
- 💸 Gems/rewards locked behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### Crusaders Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/crusaders-tracker/id6743502926)

This app helps users build strong habits, track progress, and stay accountable to their goals. It offers daily habit logging, productivity scoring, time tracking, guided meditations, and goal setting features to foster self-improvement and productivity.

**Highlights:** Daily habit tracking, Productivity score, Time tracking, Guided meditations, Goal setting & challenges

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly 3.99 | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly 24.99 | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Habitica free?

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

### Is Crusaders Tracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Habitica or Crusaders Tracker?

Habitica is rated higher. Habitica averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while Crusaders Tracker averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Habitica or Crusaders Tracker have ads?

Neither Habitica nor Crusaders Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Habitica or Crusaders Tracker?

Habitica ships an update every 3 weeks, and Crusaders Tracker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Habitica was updated on October 19, 2026 and Crusaders Tracker on October 12, 2026.

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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.*