BeHabit vs Atoms
Atoms is James Clear’s app, built around Atomic Habits with daily lessons. BeHabit is a tracker first, free to start, in English, French and Arabic. Here’s the honest difference.
| What you get | BeHabit | Atoms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | BeHabitFree for 4 habits. Premium monthly or yearly; the yearly plan starts with a free trial | AtomsFree, with Pro at $4.99 a month or $39.99 a year (US App Store) |
| Devices | BeHabitiPhone, iPad and Android | AtomsiPhone and Android |
| Lessons | BeHabitFree, sourced guides on our blog | AtomsDaily lessons from James Clear in the app |
| Languages | BeHabitEnglish, French and Arabic | AtomsEnglish |
| Place reminders and calendar sync | BeHabitFree | AtomsNot listed on its pages |
| Widgets | BeHabitPremium, on iPhone and Android | AtomsNot listed on its pages |
Pick Atoms if
- you loved Atomic Habits and want James Clear’s lessons every day
- you want the book’s method built into the app
Pick BeHabit if
- you’d like the app in French or Arabic
- you want place reminders and calendar sync for free
- you’d rather read at your own pace and keep the app for tracking
Questions
Yes. Atoms is the app from Atomic Habits, made by James Clear’s team. BeHabit is an independent app; our blog quotes and links James Clear’s articles where they help.
Yes, for up to 4 active habits, with reminders, calendar sync and Insights. Premium adds unlimited habits, widgets, cloud backup, shared habits and Apple Health.
Yes. BeHabit is in English, French and Arabic.
Facts about Atoms checked on November 6, 2026 on its own pages and store listings: atoms.jamesclear.com/, apps.apple.com/us/app/atoms-from-atomic-habits/id6474421906, play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.getatoms.android
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