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HabitKit alternatives: 5 apps ranked by verified data

Facts checked Oct 25, 2026AppBreakup editorialHow we rank

Common reasons people leave HabitKit: no automatic sync between devices, and some features limited in the free version. We ranked 5 alternatives by how directly each one replaces HabitKit, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Loop Habit Tracker currently ranks first.

Quick comparison

#AppPricingOpen sourcePlatformsVerified factsScore
1Loop Habit Tracker logoLoop Habit TrackerOpen sourceYesAndroid4 of 466.5
2Habitify logoHabitifyFree plan + paidNoWeb, iOS, Android +15 of 562.6
  1. Loop Habit Tracker logo

    1. Loop Habit TrackerTop pick

    Best for: Android users who want a private, free habit tracker with no account or ads

    Open sourceAndroid

    66.5

    score / 100

    Why switch from HabitKit

    Free and open source on Android with similar no-account privacy.

    Pros

    • Completely free, open source and ad-free
    • Habit-strength score is forgiving of the odd missed day
    • Good widgets and charts
    • Available on F-Droid

    Cons

    • Android only; no iOS or web app
    • No built-in sync between devices
    • Plain interface with few extras like notes or journaling
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.3100
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Loop Habit Tracker a good HabitKit alternative?

    Verified facts

    4 of 4 verified
    License
    GPL-3.0
    Checked Oct 25, 2026github.com(opens source in a new tab)
    Price
    Free
    Checked Oct 25, 2026loophabits.org(opens source in a new tab)
    Data export
    CSV and full backup
    Checked Oct 25, 2026loophabits.org(opens source in a new tab)
    iOS app
    None
    Checked Oct 25, 2026loophabits.org(opens source in a new tab)
  2. Habitify logo

    2. Habitify

    Best for: People who switch between iPhone, Android and desktop and want one synced habit list

    Free plan + paidWeb, iOS, Android, macOS

    62.6

    score / 100

    Why switch from HabitKit

    Syncs across devices and the web, if you track on more than one screen.

    Pros

    • Sync across iOS, Android, Mac and web
    • Apple Health, Google Fit and calendar integrations
    • API plus Zapier and IFTTT automation
    • Lifetime purchase available

    Cons

    • Free plan allows only three habits
    • Most useful features require Premium
    • Fewer journaling or mood features than some rivals
    How this score is calculated
    Editorial fit ×0.387
    Reviews ×0.363
    Clicks (90 days) ×0.150
    Freshness ×0.1585
    Votes ×0.150

    0 counted reviews, 0 up and 0 down votes. Full formula

    Is Habitify a good HabitKit alternative?

    Verified facts

    5 of 5 verified
    Free plan
    3 habits
    Checked Oct 25, 2026habitify.me(opens source in a new tab)
    Premium (annual)
    $2.49/month billed annually
    Checked Oct 25, 2026habitify.me(opens source in a new tab)
    Lifetime
    $59.99 one-time
    Checked Oct 25, 2026habitify.me(opens source in a new tab)
    API
    Yes, plus Zapier and IFTTT
    Checked Oct 25, 2026habitify.me(opens source in a new tab)
    Users
    2 million+
    Checked Oct 25, 2026habitify.me(opens source in a new tab)

The best HabitKit alternative for…

The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.

Loop Habit Tracker logo

Best HabitKit alternative for most people

Loop Habit Tracker

Free and open source on Android with similar no-account privacy.

Beaver Habit Tracker logo

Best HabitKit alternative for a free option

Beaver Habit Tracker

Open source and self-hostable, so your data can live on your own server.

Habitify logo

Best HabitKit alternative for a free plan you can upgrade

Habitify

Syncs across devices and the web, if you track on more than one screen.

Loop Habit Tracker logo

Best HabitKit alternative for open source

Loop Habit Tracker

Free and open source on Android with similar no-account privacy.

Beaver Habit Tracker logo

Best HabitKit alternative for self-hosting

Beaver Habit Tracker

Open source and self-hostable, so your data can live on your own server.

Streaks logo

Best HabitKit alternative for Mac

Streaks

A polished pay-once Apple option with Apple Watch and Health support.

Habitify logo

Best HabitKit alternative for iPhone and Android

Habitify

Syncs across devices and the web, if you track on more than one screen.

Habitify logo

Best HabitKit alternative for working in the browser

Habitify

Syncs across devices and the web, if you track on more than one screen.

HabitKit alternatives: common questions

What is the best alternative to HabitKit?

Loop Habit Tracker ranks first right now. Free and open source on Android with similar no-account privacy. Habitify and Streaks follow it in our ranking.

Is there a free alternative to HabitKit?

Yes. Loop Habit Tracker (open source), Habitify (free plan + paid), Beaver Habit Tracker (open source) and Way of Life (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.

Is there an open-source alternative to HabitKit?

Yes: Loop Habit Tracker and Beaver Habit Tracker. Beaver Habit Tracker can also be self-hosted.

Why do people switch from HabitKit?

The complaints we hear most: no automatic sync between devices; some features limited in the free version; no web or desktop app.

How is this list ranked?

Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces HabitKit, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.