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Record Progress on Bad Habits

This is a general guide on how your track down the bad habits and log your action on those ones.

Written by Habitify

Automatic Update

For the habits with goal to quit, Habitify assists you with automation checking the habit status.

By the end of each day, if the logged value on your habit to quit is equal to 0, your habit will automatically be marked as Done.

Manual Update

On Habit to Quit

To update the status of your habits to quit on the Journal view:

  • please tap on the 3-dot smart button next to it,

  • choose between:

    • Mark as Done: if you successfully stay away from doing the habit for the entire day.

    • Reset my Streak: if you have done it for the current day.

On Habit to Limit

On the Journal view, for each habit with goal to limit, there is a smart button for your convenient progress log. Which button is shown is based on your goal unit:

  • Scalar: if you set your goal in unit "time(s)", you will get a "+ 1" button. Each tap on the button will increase the progress by "1 time".

  • Other: if you set your goal in any other unit different from "time(s)", you will get a "keyboard" button. Tap on the button and you can enter any value to your current progress.

Mark as Skip

To mark your bad habits as Skip, swipe it left and choose "Skip". By using "Skip", you mean to protect your current streak for the current day.

Mark as Fail

By automation, when the total progress value you've logged is greater than the goal, your habit to limit or to quit will be mark as "Failed", and your streak will be reset.

In case, your total logged value is still under the limitation, but you still want to clearly mark your day as "Failed", you can swipe the habit left and choose "Fail".

Undo a Wrong Log

If you save a wrong custom value to your habit progress, you can remove it.

If your habit already has a status:

  • Swipe right the habit

  • Tap on 'Undo'.

  • Choose between 2 options

    • Remove Today Data: Your progress value of today will reset to 0

    • Edit Log Manually: You go to the Log History to edit the logs.

If your habit is still in progress:

  • Tap on the habit

  • Tap on the 3-dot button on the top right corner

  • Choose "Log History"

  • In the history, swipe left the log you want to remove and tap "Delete".

Update for Previous Days

If you create a new bad habit with the start date in the past, as the result of automation check-in at the end of the day, your bad habit is marked with the status "Succeeded" for the day previous to current day.

To record your progress on those date, please follow these steps:

  1. From the current day of the journal view, swipe right your habit

  2. Choose Log Progress

  3. Enter your progress value and modify the date

  4. Tap Save the save the log.


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