Habit Space vs Notion

Notion is a powerful all-in-one workspace. Many users build habit trackers using databases and templates, but it's not purpose-built for habits.

Feature
🌱 Habit Space
Notion
Data stored locally
Markdown/plain text
Partial
Obsidian integration
Purpose-built for habits
Streak tracking
Manual
Works offline
Limited
Open API
Flex habits
Open source
Free tier

👍 Notion Pros

  • +All-in-one workspace
  • +Extremely flexible databases
  • +Large template ecosystem
  • +Good API

👎 Notion Cons

  • Not purpose-built for habits
  • No streak tracking without formulas
  • Requires internet
  • Data in Notion's cloud only

🏆 Verdict

Choose Notion if you already live there and want everything in one app. Choose Habit Space for a purpose-built habit tracker with streaks, flex habits, Obsidian integration, and data you truly own as markdown files.