Habitify
Focus: streaks, routines and tracker. Shares habits with Finch. Adds macOS and Web. Rated 4.5 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFree planiOS, Android
4.5Visit
Mobile App
Finch
A self-care pet app that turns small daily habits into a gentle game.
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
What is Finch?
Finch gives you a little bird to look after, and it grows as you complete small self-care goals, check in on your mood, journal and do breathing exercises. The core app is free with no ads, and an optional Finch Plus subscription unlocks extra content and customisation.
Pros
- Kind, motivating design
- Free core app with no ads
- Mixes habits, mood and journaling
Cons
- Extra content needs Finch Plus
- Cute style is not for everyone
Who should use Finch
People who struggle with self-care routines and like a playful nudge.
Who may not need it
Anyone who wants a minimal, data-heavy habit tracker.
Finch alternatives
Similar resources to Finch, picked from the directory.
Habitica
Focus: gamified and rpg. Shares habits with Finch. Adds Web. Rated 4.1 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFree planWeb, iOS
4.1Visit
Daylio
Focus: Journaling, Habit Tracker and Analytics. Shares Mood Tracker and Self-Care with Finch. Same 4.8 rating.
Mobile AppFree planiOS, Android
4.8Visit
Routinery
Focus: habit tracker, routine and self-improvement. Also in Habit Building and Goal Setting, like Finch. Rated 4.6 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFree planiOS, Android
4.6Visit
Oura Ring
Focus: Wearable Tech, Health and Sleep Tracking. Also in Habit Building and Goal Setting, like Finch. A Physical Product, not a mobile app. Expensive (Finch: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Finch: 4.8).
Physical ProductExpensiveiOS, Android
4.6Visit
Smiling Mind
Focus: meditation, mindfulness and sleep. Shares wellbeing with Finch. Free (Finch: Freemium). Rated 4.6 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFreeiOS, Android
4.6Visit
Free alternatives to Finch
Free resources that cover similar ground.
Loop Habit Tracker
Focus: habit tracker, goal setting and personal development. Also in Habit Building and Goal Setting, like Finch. An Android app, not a mobile app. Free (Finch: Freemium). Rated 4.5 (Finch: 4.8).
Android AppFreeAndroid
4.5Visit
openGym
Focus: fitness, workout tracker and self-hosted. Also in Personal Productivity and Habit Building, like Finch. A web app, not a mobile app. Free (Finch: Freemium). Adds Web. Rated 4.3 (Finch: 4.8).
Web AppFreeWeb, iOS
4.3Visit
How to Rewire Your Brain to Enjoy Discipline
Focus: discipline, dopamine and self-improvement. Shares habits with Finch. A YouTube Video, not a mobile app. Free (Finch: Freemium). Adds Web. Rated 4.6 (Finch: 4.8).
YouTube VideoFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit
Medito
Focus: meditation, mindfulness and sleep. Also in Habit Building and Personal Productivity, like Finch. Free (Finch: Freemium). Rated 4.7 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFreeiOS, Android
4.7Visit
Moments App (by Momentum)
Focus: Journaling, Gratitude and Mindfulness. Also in Habit Building and Personal Productivity, like Finch. Free (Finch: Freemium). Rated 4.1 (Finch: 4.8).
Mobile AppFreeiOS
4.1Visit
Actual Budget
Focus: budgeting, personal finance and self-hosted. Also in Personal Productivity and Goal Setting, like Finch. A web app, not a mobile app. Free (Finch: Freemium). Adds Web, Windows and macOS. Rated 4.6 (Finch: 4.8).
Web AppFreeWeb, Windows
4.6Visit
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