Kadō

Productivity

habit tracker

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Kadō

open-source habit tracker, with non-binary habit score, for iOS

github.com

#habit tracker#ios#open source#habit score

79points
34comments
#851of 4,366 in 2026
Top 20%of 2026 by points

How HN took it

MixedNo clear lean

6 positive, 5 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 2 critical, out of 13 comments about the project. Thread score +0.26.

Idea: 3 for, 0 againstDocs: 0 for, 2 againstExecution: 1 for, 0 against

The thread, comment by comment

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Wanted an iOS version of Loop Habit Tracker

    From 1 comment
    • Absolutely fantastic, for an age I've yearned for an iOS version of Loop Habit Tracker! Great work.
      drayfield on HN
  • Data export and import is useful

    From 1 comment
    • This was posted on HN a while ago and I started using it then. I've accumulated quite a bit of data and have used both export and import. That's turned out to be the most useful…
      mariocesar on HN

Objections

  • Generated-looking README reduces trust in the project

    From 2 comments
    • I don’t mind AI-written code. But an obviously generated README.md is such a turn off. If you don’t take the time to explain what your software does in your own words, I struggle…
      droidjj on HN
    • A README is one of the most important pieces of a project, if one can't even advertise their own project with their own words, it signals low effort. After all, the people…
      TuxSH on HN

Requests

  • Allow text notes per entry or hourly entries

    From 2 comments
    • This was posted on HN a while ago and I started using it then. I've accumulated quite a bit of data and have used both export and import. That's turned out to be the most useful…
      mariocesar on HN
    • Cool, if we could by hour I can replace my CBT tracker !
      mariocesar on HN
  • Android version

    From 1 comment
    • Anything similar for Android (or anyone want to burn some tokens cloning)? I see the readme mentions it's inspired by Loop. Ideally something that also allows tracking…
      nijave on HN

Questions

  • What the in-app purchases are for

    From 1 comment

Alternatives named

  • Loop Habit Tracker

    From 2 comments
    • This looks great! I use Loop Habit Tracker¹ on Android which at a glance seems similar. I wish someone could pair a habit tracker with a CalDAV task tracker like jtx Board². ¹…
      weightedreply on HN
    • Absolutely fantastic, for an age I've yearned for an iOS version of Loop Habit Tracker! Great work.
      drayfield on HN
  • Habit (Android)

    From 2 comments
    • Highly recommend Habit. Been my go to since the past 4y or so
      flashblaze on HN
    • Sure! https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.isoron.uhabits
      flashblaze on HN

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