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Honey vs Momentum

Honey logo

Honey

Browser Extensions

Automatically find and apply coupon codes

From
Free
Rated
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Full reviewWebsite
Momentum logo

Momentum

Browser Extensions

Personal dashboard for focus and inspiration

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Honey browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data; Momentum free version lacks advanced task manager integrations available in Plus tier
  • They diverge on capability: Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, Momentum covers Daily photos.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Honey and Momentum actually diverge.

Attributes where Honey and Momentum differ
AttributeHoneyMomentum
PlatformsChrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, EdgeChrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app)
Founded20122013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (Unknown), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Browser Extensions).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Honey

  • Automatic coupon codes
  • Price history
  • Honey Gold rewards
  • Price drop alerts
  • Safari support
  • Opera support

Only in Momentum

  • Daily photos
  • Weather widget
  • Todo list
  • Daily focus

Both cover

  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Honey

  • Browser extension requires permission to access browsing and shopping data
  • Limited to 30,000+ retailer sites; not all retailers supported

Momentum

  • Free version lacks advanced task manager integrations available in Plus tier
  • Habit tracking and metrics features only available in paid plan
  • Limited customization options in free version compared to premium tier
  • Syncing with external task managers requires Plus subscription

Pricing, plan by plan

Honey

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Honey review.

Momentum

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Daily focus
    • To-do lists
    • Weather and links
  • Momentum Plus$undefined/mo
    • Unlimited Focus Mode
    • Vision board creation
    • Tab Stash functionality

Which should you pick?

Choose Honey if

  • You need automatic coupon codes.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge.
  • You also want price history.
Honey review

Choose Momentum if

  • You need daily photos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
  • You also want weather widget.
Momentum review

Questions people ask

Is Honey or Momentum better?
Neither clearly leads. Honey starts at Free and Momentum at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Honey or Momentum?
Honey starts at Free and Momentum at Free.
Does Honey or Momentum run on more platforms?
Honey runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Edge. Momentum runs on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge, macOS (native app).
Can I use Honey for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What can Honey do that Momentum cannot?
Honey covers Automatic coupon codes, Price history, Honey Gold rewards, Price drop alerts. Momentum covers Daily photos, Weather widget, Todo list, Daily focus. Both handle Chrome support, Firefox support, Edge support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Honey: Is Honey free to use?

Yes, Honey's browser extension is completely free to use with no subscription fees. Users can earn rewards through purchases on participating sites and redeem points for gift cards.

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Momentum: Is Momentum free?

Momentum offers a free version with core features like daily focus, to-do lists, weather, and motivational quotes. Premium features are available through Momentum Plus subscription.

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Honey: What browsers does Honey support?

Honey is available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Edge browsers on desktop. iOS users can enable the extension for mobile Safari through the PayPal mobile app, but Android does not currently support the mobile extension.

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Momentum: What is Focus Mode in Momentum?

Focus Mode displays your main daily objective on the new tab page to keep you centered on your primary task and reduce distractions throughout your workday.

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Honey: How does Honey search for coupon codes?

Honey automatically searches for and tests available coupon codes at checkout on 30,000+ popular sites. If a working code is found, Honey applies the one with the biggest savings to your cart.

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Momentum: Does Momentum integrate with task managers?

Yes. Momentum Plus integrates with popular task managers including Todoist, Asana, and ClickUp, allowing seamless synchronization of your tasks.

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Honey: Can I track price drops with Honey?

Yes, Honey's Droplist feature allows you to add items and receive notifications about price drops, helping you find the best time to purchase.

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Momentum: What platforms does Momentum support?

Momentum is available on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge as a browser extension, with a native macOS app also available.

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Momentum: Does Momentum Plus include soundscapes?

Yes. Momentum Plus subscribers get access to Focus Mode soundscapes designed for concentration and deep work, along with other premium features.

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