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Quiltday vs HabitKit
A polished habit tracker for iPhone and Android built around a grid of tiles, one per day. Quiltday is a habit tracker that runs in your browser and shows each habit as a year of squares. Here is how they compare.
| Quiltday | HabitKit | |
|---|---|---|
| Made for | Building or quitting habits and seeing each one as a year of squares | Building and quitting habits with a tile grid per habit, widgets and reminders |
| Platforms | Any web browser: iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, Chromebook. Can be added to the home screen and works offline. | iPhone and iPad (iOS 15 or later) and Android |
| Price | Free for 5 habits. Pro is $3.99 per year or $9.99 once. | Free for up to four habits. HabitKit Pro is sold monthly, yearly or once; the App Store lists Pro prices from $0.99 to $4.99 a month, $5.99 to $24.99 a year, and $14.99 to $29.99 for lifetime. |
| Free version | 5 habits with year grid, streaks, stats, notes, quit habits, counts and weekly goals, share cards, backup file and CSV export | Up to four habits, including streaks, statistics, notes and reminders |
| Account needed | No account. No email. | No account. The listing says no sign-up and no ads. |
| Year grid | Yes. One square per day, a year per habit, plus a combined quilt of every habit (full year in Pro). | Yes. A tile grid per habit, like a contribution graph. |
| Quit habits | Yes. Days count as clean until you log a slip. | Yes. Quit habits count clean days, and you can set a daily maximum. |
| Export your data | Free: backup file (JSON) and CSV | Import and export backups are part of Pro |
| Widgets | No home screen widgets. Opens from a home screen icon. | Yes. Small, medium and multi-habit widgets (Pro). |
| Reminders | No reminders | Yes. Up to three per habit with Pro. |
| Where your data lives | Stored only in your browser on your device | Stored on the device, works offline |
Checked October 19, 2026 from the sources listed at the bottom. Prices change, so check the store listing before you buy.
What HabitKit does well
- The tile grid design is clean and widely liked: 4.84 average from 2,489 US App Store ratings and 4.6 from about 12,000 Google Play reviews, with 500,000+ Play downloads.
- Home screen widgets let you check off habits without opening the app.
- Flexible goals, measured amounts with your own unit, and a daily maximum for habits you are cutting back on.
- Private by design: no account, no ads, data on the device.
Where Quiltday is different
- Quiltday runs in a browser, so it also works on Windows, Mac and Chromebook computers, and the same app opens on a work laptop.
- Quiltday's free version keeps 5 habits instead of 4, and backup and CSV export are free.
- Quiltday Pro is $3.99 a year or $9.99 once.
- HabitKit has widgets and reminders. Quiltday has neither yet.
Which one should you use?
Pick HabitKit if you want home screen widgets and reminders on your phone. Pick Quiltday if you want the grid on a computer as well as a phone, or free export of your data.
Questions
Is Quiltday cheaper than HabitKit?
Quiltday is free for 5 habits, with Pro at $3.99 per year or $9.99 once. HabitKit: Free for up to four habits. HabitKit Pro is sold monthly, yearly or once; the App Store lists Pro prices from $0.99 to $4.99 a month, $5.99 to $24.99 a year, and $14.99 to $29.99 for lifetime.
Does HabitKit work on a computer?
HabitKit platforms: iPhone and iPad (iOS 15 or later) and Android. Quiltday runs in any web browser, including Windows, Mac and Chromebook.
Do I need an account for Quiltday?
No. Quiltday stores everything in your browser on your device and never asks for an email.
Sources
- App Store listing, HabitKit (checked Oct 19, 2026)
- Google Play listing, HabitKit (checked Oct 19, 2026)
- HabitKit official site (checked Oct 19, 2026)
HabitKit is a trademark of its owner. Quiltday is not affiliated with HabitKit.