We offer two main export formats, each serving a different need: a simple CSV file for basic log analysis, and a comprehensive Full Backup file (.sqlite) for a complete snapshot of your account.
This guide explains what data is included in each export type and how to generate the files.
Understanding the Export Formats
Export as .csv
Best For: Analyzing your basic habit completion history in spreadsheet software like Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, or Apple Numbers.
File Extension:
.csvWhat's Included: This export provides a straightforward log of your habit check-ins, including the following columns for each entry:
Habit: The name of the habit.Date: The date the log entry was made.Total log: The numerical value logged (if applicable).Unit: The unit associated with the goal (e.g., minutes, km, times).Status: Whether the habit was marked as Completed, Skipped, or Failed.Habit ID: A unique identifier for the habit.
Export as Backup
Best For: Creating a complete backup of your entire Habitify setup and history. This file can potentially be used to restore your data in the future or for advanced technical analysis using database tools.
File Extension:
.sqlite(This is a standard database file format).What's Included: This export contains a comprehensive snapshot of everything in your account, including (but not limited to):
Habit Details: All your habits (active and archived), goals, checklists, reminders (time, location, stacking), end conditions, milestones, etc.
Progress & Logs: All check-ins, skips, fails, numerical logs, notes, mood logs, checklist logs, streak history (
currentStreak), and calculated progress data (logCalculations,progresses).Settings: Your account settings like the first day of the week (
firstDayOfWeek).
How to Export Your Data: Step-by-step Guide
Navigate to the Settings tab in the Habitify app.
Find and tap on Import / Export
Choose the export format you want: Export as .csv or Export as Backup
Follow the on-screen prompts from your device to save the file or share it (e.g., via email, cloud storage).
Important Notes
File Handling:
.csvfiles can be opened by almost any spreadsheet application..sqlitefiles are database files and typically require specific software (like DB Browser for SQLite) to view their contents directly.
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