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Request a Feature

We love hearing from our community! Your feedback and feature requests help shape the future of Habitify. Here's how you can submit and track feature requests.

Before Submitting a Request​

1. Check Existing Requests​

Visit our Feature Request Board to see if someone has already suggested your idea:

  • Use the search bar with relevant keywords
  • Browse popular requests by category
  • Check the "Planned" and "In Progress" sections

2. Vote on Existing Ideas​

If you find a similar request:

  • Click the upvote button (👍) to show your support
  • Add a comment with your specific use case
  • Subscribe to get updates on the feature's progress

How to Submit a Feature Request​

  1. Open Habitify app
  2. Go to Settings → Help & Feedback
  3. Tap "Request a Feature"
  4. Fill in the form:
    • Feature title (be specific)
    • Detailed description
    • Why it's important to you
    • Screenshots/mockups (optional)
  5. Submit your request

Method 2: Feature Request Portal​

Visit feedback.habitify.me and:

  1. Click "Submit a Request"

  2. Select category:

    • 🎯 Habits & Goals
    • 📊 Statistics & Analytics
    • 🔔 Reminders & Notifications
    • 🎨 UI/UX & Themes
    • 🔗 Integrations
    • 📱 Platform-Specific
    • 🚀 Performance
    • 💡 Other

  3. Complete the submission form

Method 3: Community Forum​

Post in our Community Forum:

  • Use the feature-request tag
  • Follow the template provided
  • Engage with community feedback

Writing an Effective Feature Request​

Use Our Template​

## Feature Name
[Clear, descriptive title]

## Problem Statement
[What problem does this solve?]

## Proposed Solution
[How would this feature work?]

## User Story
As a [type of user], I want [feature] so that [benefit].

## Use Cases
1. [Specific scenario 1]
2. [Specific scenario 2]

## Alternative Solutions
[Have you considered other approaches?]

## Additional Context
[Screenshots, mockups, examples from other apps]

## Priority
- [ ] Nice to have
- [ ] Important
- [ ] Critical

## Platform
- [ ] iOS
- [ ] Android  
- [ ] Web
- [ ] All platforms

Best Practices​

✅ DO:

  • Be specific and detailed
  • Explain the "why" behind your request
  • Include real-world examples
  • Attach mockups or sketches if possible
  • Suggest implementation ideas
  • Be respectful and constructive

❌ DON'T:

  • Submit multiple features in one request
  • Use vague descriptions like "make it better"
  • Demand immediate implementation
  • Spam or duplicate requests
  • Include personal information

Feature Request Lifecycle​

1. 📝 Submitted​

Your request is received and awaiting review

2. 🔍 Under Review​

Our team is evaluating feasibility and impact

3. 📊 Gathering Feedback​

Open for community voting and discussion

4. 💡 Considering​

On our radar for future development

5. 📅 Planned​

Scheduled for development in upcoming releases

6. 🚧 In Development​

Currently being built by our team

7. ✅ Completed​

Feature has been released

8. ❌ Not Planned​

Doesn't align with our product vision (with explanation)

Tracking Your Request​

Email Notifications​

You'll receive updates when:

  • Your request status changes
  • Team members comment
  • The feature is released

In-App Tracking​

  1. Go to Settings → My Feature Requests
  2. View status of all your submissions
  3. See vote counts and comments

Public Roadmap​

Check our Public Roadmap for:

  • Upcoming features by quarter
  • Development priorities
  • Beta testing opportunities

Priority Factors​

We prioritize features based on:

  1. User Impact (40%)

    • Number of users affected
    • Severity of problem solved

  2. Strategic Alignment (30%)

    • Fits product vision
    • Market differentiation

  3. Technical Feasibility (20%)

    • Development effort required
    • Technical debt implications

  4. Community Votes (10%)

    • Total upvotes
    • User engagement

Beta Testing​

Want to try features early?

Join Beta Program​

iOS TestFlight:

  1. Email beta@habitify.me with "iOS Beta Request"
  2. Receive TestFlight invitation
  3. Install beta version

Android Beta:

  1. Visit Play Store Habitify page
  2. Scroll down to "Join the beta"
  3. Opt in to beta program

Beta Tester Responsibilities​

  • Test new features thoroughly
  • Report bugs promptly
  • Provide detailed feedback
  • Don't share unreleased features publicly

Currently Most Voted​

  1. 🔄 Habit Templates Library (2,847 votes)
  2. 👥 Habit Sharing with Friends (2,103 votes)
  3. 🤖 AI Habit Coach (1,956 votes)
  4. 📈 Advanced Analytics Dashboard (1,734 votes)
  5. 🌐 Web App Full Feature Parity (1,621 votes)

Recently Completed​

  • ✅ Dark mode for all screens
  • ✅ Apple Watch complications
  • ✅ Siri Shortcuts integration
  • ✅ CSV data export
  • ✅ Multiple reminders per habit

Feature Request Guidelines​

What We Can't Implement​

Due to technical or policy limitations:

  • Features violating platform guidelines
  • Integration with competing habit trackers
  • Features requiring excessive permissions
  • Anything illegal or unethical

Response Time​

  • Initial acknowledgment: 2-3 business days
  • Review decision: 1-2 weeks
  • Implementation (if approved): Varies by complexity

Community Involvement​

Feature Champions​

Become a Feature Champion by:

  • Submitting high-quality requests
  • Helping refine others' ideas
  • Participating in beta testing
  • Providing detailed feedback

Champions receive:

  • Early access to features
  • Direct communication with product team
  • Special badge in community forum
  • Influence on product direction

Contact Product Team​

For feature-related questions:

FAQ​

Q: Why was my feature request declined? A: We provide specific reasons, usually: technical limitations, conflicts with existing features, or misalignment with product vision.

Q: Can I pay to expedite my feature request? A: No, we don't accept payment for feature prioritization. Consider our Enterprise plan for custom development.

Q: How often do you release new features? A: Major features quarterly, minor improvements monthly, bug fixes continuously.

Q: Can I contribute code for a feature? A: Currently, Habitify isn't open source, but we appreciate the offer!

💡 Remember: Every feature in Habitify started as a user request. Your idea could be next!