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Coach.me vs Habitica

Both stand on habit tracker apps. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Coach.me

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Coach.me offers a free habit tracker alongside one-on-one and leadership coaching. Its privacy controls are limited: private goals do not make Q&A posts private, and the service has no private-profile or app-lock option.

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Habitica

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Habitica combines task tracking with avatar progression, rewards, and group accountability. The free plan is available, while Group Plans add shared features and recurring per-member charges.

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The facts

	Coach.me	Habitica
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Android, iPhone, Web	Android, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Habit Coaching: $87 a month	Subscription: $47.99 a year
Plans published	6	5
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	coach.me	habitica.com
On habit tracker apps	#2 of 37	#6 of 37

Coach.me: what it does well

Free tracker supports unlimited habits.
Includes progress trends, reminders, Q&A, and step-by-step plans.
CoachMatch pairs users based on stated preferences.
Available on web, iOS, and Android.
Account deletion removes user data, according to Coach.me.

What to know first

Q&A posts in private goals remain public.
No private-profile option is available.
No option to lock the phone app.
Anonymized chat transcripts may be reviewed by staff.

Habitica: what it does well

Free plan can be fully enjoyed for free.
Task completion advances an avatar and unlocks rewards.
Friends can fight monsters together.
Group Plans provide shared tasks and chat.
Publishes V3 API documentation.

What to know first

Group Plan costs $9 a month.
Group Plan adds $3 per additional member.
iOS app lists optional in-app purchases and subscriptions.
Group subscriptions automatically renew.

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