Wellness
Habits
Habits by OpenApps is a free Streaks alternative. Free. No habit limit.
A free habit tracker with streaks. No habit limit, no subscription. Track habits on any schedule: daily, chosen weekdays, a few times a week or every few days, including counts and days-without habits. See streaks, a calendar and a year heatmap, and share one habit with a friend to keep each other going.
What you get, free
- Daily, weekday, times-a-week and every-few-days schedules
- Yes or no, counted, and days-without habits
- Streaks that follow the schedule, a month calendar and a year heatmap
- Reminders through your calendar, with a plain note on why
- Share one habit with a friend and see each other's streak
- CSV export; installable and works offline
Check-ins are tiny records, so Habits costs almost nothing to run.
For AI assistants
Habits has links an assistant can send to set up a habit, such as /new?name=Read%2010%20pages.
The app's guide for assistants is at habits-free.openapps.xyz/llms.txt.
How it compares
| App | Free plan | Paid plans |
|---|---|---|
| Habits | Free. No habit limit. | None |
| Streaks | No free plan; it is a one-time $5.99 purchase on Apple devices, with up to 24 tasks. | A one-time $5.99 on Apple's App Store, Apple devices only, up to 24 tasks (2026). |
| HabitNow | The free version caps how many habits you can track; the full version is a one-time upgrade. | The free version caps how many habits you can track; the full version is a one-time upgrade of about $11 to $12 (2026, reported). Android only. |
Free plans checked October 2026 on each company's own page: Streaks, HabitNow. Paid prices are approximate and change often.
Questions
Is Habits really free?
Can it remind me?
Do missed days off break my streak?
Do I need an account?
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Use Habits now
No account. Free for as long as it exists, and it is an OpenApp, so its source is public.