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Niche: habit tracking for personal growth

Market Size

Medium Market

Top Competitor

139K ratings

Best ASO Gap

+26

💬 User Pain Points13 unmet · 0 resolved

Many users express frustration at being unable to explore the app's features before being prompted to pay, leading to feelings of being scammed.

I couldn’t even get into the app without purchasing a membership.

from
GetHabit - Easy Habit Tracker

Users report confusion and frustration over unexpected subscription charges, feeling misled by the app's pricing structure.

I thought I was paying a one time fee of 7 dollars, they have been charging me weekly.

from
GetHabit - Easy Habit Tracker

Users are experiencing discrepancies between the step counts displayed in the app and those recorded in Apple Health, leading to frustration and inaccuracies in tracking fitness goals.

the number that is shown in Done is almost always NOT what Apple Health shows.

from
Do Habits: Get It Done

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🗺 Pain Point Coverage Matrix✓ addressed · ✗ problem · ? unclear
Pain pointHabit TrackerDo Habits:GetHabitChores, Rewards,WIP
Inability to preview app before payment??
Subscription charges are unclear and misleading??
Apple Health data sync issues??
Inability to track weekly goals effectively?
Widget limitations after updates???
No option to sort habits by groups?
Weekly reset timing issues???
No way to customize morning routine challenges
Cannot edit or delete created habits
Notifications for reminders do not work?

Green ✓ = competitor has solved it · Red ✗ = gap you can exploit

📱 Top App Store Competitors
Habit Trackerfrom $4.99/mo
138,755 ratings
16,767 ratings
6,624 ratings
2,828 ratings
1,098 ratings
🏁 Competitive LandscapeAI-inferred — verify before acting

What everyone does

  • Tracks multiple habit goals
  • Provides reminders and notifications
  • Offers progress tracking and insights
  • Allows for personalized habit setting

Gaps nobody covers

  • Integration with Apple Health
  • Collaborative habit tracking with friends or loved ones
  • Customizable chore checklists for children
  • Behavior tracking for children

Interesting edges

  • Visualizes progress through a yearly contribution graph (WIP)
  • Assigns points or cash rewards for completing tasks (Chores, Rewards, and Allowance)
  • Tracks water intake, steps, sleep, exercise, and calories (Habit Tracker)
  • Encourages self-improvement through achievable goals (GetHabit)
📊 Market Size MEDIUM MARKET
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top app has 139K iOS ratings · 61K monthly searches. Real market with meaningful audience. Apps exist but no single dominant winner.

139K
top app ratings
61K
monthly searches
453K
YT views
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▶ YouTubeHARD
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~1.0M views across top videos (via Habit Tracker reviews) · consider reaching out:

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Thomas Frank
The 8 Best Habit Tracking Apps in 2019” · 780K views · 6y ago
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Tool Finder
8 Habit Tracking Apps That Actually Work” · 45K views · 8mo ago
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Mike Dee
I Tested 12 Habit Tracker Apps So You Don’t Have To (2023)” · 102K views · 2y ago
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Bill McLean
Best Habit Tracker? HabitKit, Forte, and Streaks Compared” · 25K views · 1y ago
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Be Productive
7 Best Habit Tracking Apps for Productivity in 2025” · 10K views · 7mo ago
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💬 RedditHARD
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🔥 High Intentrecent · r/bulletjournal
r/bulletjournal on Reddit: I need a habit tracker that won't make me depressed.
thread ↗
Mentions Habit Tracker · frustrated, need
<strong>Spending less time on the spread&#x27;s setup (a.k.a. less investment) might help you feel less frustrated with missing a day</strong>. For example, u/m
🔥 High Intentrecent · r/getdisciplined
r/getdisciplined on Reddit: looking for a TRULY minimal habit tracker (not just simple, actually minimal)
thread ↗
Mentions Habit Tracker · frustrated, looking for
You open it, mark your habits, see a clean graph, done. Miss a day and nothing bad happens, no reset, no guilt. It&#x27;s pretty new and under the radar but it
🔥 High Intentrecent · r/todoist
r/todoist on Reddit: Habit Tracker Recommendations?
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Mentions Habit Tracker
<strong>using habitX: Habit &amp; Goal Tracker</strong>. Its pretty simple, you can mark your habits as done / not done for every day. It feels like marking it
r/todoist on Reddit: Habit Tracker Recommendations?
r/todoist
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r/productivity on Reddit: What habit tracker do you use if any and why?
r/productivity
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r/bulletjournal on Reddit: I need a habit tracker that won't make me depressed.
r/bulletjournal
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r/getdisciplined on Reddit: looking for a TRULY minimal habit tracker (not just simple, actually minimal)
r/getdisciplined
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r/selfimprovement on Reddit: Free habit tracker that worked for you?
r/selfimprovement
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r/todoistr/productivityr/bulletjournalr/getdisciplined
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