# HabitShare - Habit Tracker

> A social habit tracker - track habits with friends for extra accountability.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.habitshareapp](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.habitshareapp)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.habitshareapp`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Luke Bickston
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 424,158
- **Rating:** 4.35 / 5 (1,597 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.2.02
- **Last updated:** 2024-12-04
- **First published:** 2015-11-04
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.habitshareapp)
- **Website:** [http://www.habitshareapp.com](http://www.habitshareapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://habitshareapp.com/privacy](http://habitshareapp.com/privacy)

## Description

HabitShare is a unique social habit tracker designed to help you maintain and build habits with the support of your friends. It allows you to track your habits alone or with a selected group, giving you complete control over your privacy settings. Share your exercise routine with your running club, or keep certain habits private—HabitShare adapts to your needs.

Key features include reminders to keep you on track, interactive messaging with motivational gifs such as high fives and chest bumps, streak tracking, progress charts, and flexible habit schedules. Whether using one or multiple devices, HabitShare helps maintain daily and weekly habit goals while keeping you connected with your accountability partners through comments and shared motivation tools. Make habit tracking fun and effective with HabitShare!

## Rankings

- #109,289 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.habitshareapp.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

HabitShare is praised for its social accountability features, allowing friends to share habits and message within the app, which motivates users and keeps progress visible. Its simplicity and cross-device syncing are also appreciated. However, persistent notification issues for friends' habits and app instability, particularly with messaging, frustrate users. There is demand for improved habit organization, more engaging UI elements, group communication options, and better habit overview and reporting features.

### Pros

- Sharing habits with friends for accountability and progress tracking.
- Simple and clean user interface that is easy to use.
- Allows messaging/chatting within the app to discuss habits without losing focus.
- Cross device syncing to preserve habit data.
- Effective reminders and notifications to prompt habit tracking.

### Cons

- Notifications for friends' habits often do not work reliably or consistently.
- App crashes or hangs, especially during messaging feature use.
- Lack of enhanced habit organization (e.g., separating daily, weekly, monthly habits).
- No group chat or media sharing in chats limiting community support.
- UI could be more modern with additional features like dark mode, themes, or widgets; some text truncation issues.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.habitshareapp)