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Habits vs ColorPause

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Habits compared with ColorPause
Detail HabitsColorPause logo ColorPause
What it doesMinimalist, private habit tracker with deep statistics and shareable streak cards Break the scroll habit by turning distracting websites and apps gray once you reach your limits.
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Paid
PricingFree version with local export/import. 3-day free trial for Pro. Then $12.99/year, $1.99/week, or $24.99 one-time Lifetime unlock. 1 Mac: $39 one time ($29 until November 10). 3 Macs: $59 one time ($49 until November 10). 5 Macs: $69 one time ($59 until November 10). All plans include 12 months of updates. Free 14-day trial with no card required.
Key features
  • Minimalist monochrome design with 91 searchable icons
  • Full-history heatmaps with no 90-day cap
  • Shareable habit cards with streak and completion data
  • Track habits multiple times per day with up to 5 reminders
  • On-device Smart Assistant for habit insights
  • Interactive iOS and Android home screen widgets
  • Private backup via iCloud or Google Drive
  • No account required, all data stored locally
  • Minutes or opens limits per hour or per day
  • Active hours scheduling
  • Chosen days configuration
  • Days off exclusions
  • Last 7 days analytics
  • Works with multiple displays
  • Menu bar access
  • No browser extension required
  • Supports Mac apps and web apps
  • Keep gray or show in color options
What makes it different
  • 100% offline operation with no account or server storage required
  • Deep analytics without clutter: full-history heatmaps, cross-habit correlations, and shareable cards
  • Calm monochrome minimalist design preventing app fatigue
  • Freemium with 3-day Pro trial and one-time lifetime purchase option
  • Multi-platform support: iPhone, iPad, macOS, and Android
  • Takes color away instead of locking you out, letting interest fade naturally
  • Only the window over its limit turns gray, rest of screen stays in color
  • Works without browser extension in Chrome and Safari
  • No account, no analytics, complete privacy
  • Research-backed approach showing 50 minutes daily reduction
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)24 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)30
Citation Flow (Majestic)3012
Referring domains (Majestic)2031

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