35 Bullet Journal Habit Tracker Ideas & Examples for 2021

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Are you a bullet journaling fan looking for some fresh ideas on what to use next as a habit tracker?

Or are you new to bullet journaling and interested in how habit trackers function?

Either way, you’ve landed on the right page, as we’ve got some great finds for you. In this post, we’re going to give you a list of beautiful, useful habit tracker ideas and examples you can include in your next spread.

But before we get to our list, we want to share with you some of the benefits of habit tracking:

(Side note: Don’t know the “right” way to journal?  If so, then check out this seven-step process for building a journaling habit that sticks.)

These are only a few of the many advantages of having a habit tracker in your journal. Now let’s check out our list of habit tracker ideas you can use!

Bullet Journal Habit Tracker Ideas

1. Minimalist Habit Tracker

via itssarahnann

This design has a minimalist approach, but still features a touch of color. All you have to do is highlight the dates when you accomplished a habit. The template is easy to follow and fill out, and you can include as many habits as you want.

2. Three Time Periods Habit Tracker

via icecreamjoplans

What makes this habit tracker template unique is the division of morning, workday, and night habits—three time periods that you can further organize via color-coding. You can use various colors if you prefer to come up with your own beautiful design.

3. Butterfly Habit Tracker

via butterfliesandletters

With this journal template, you can include as many as 10 habits. If your journal notebook is big, you can even add more habits at the bottom. Then, you can customize it by pasting cuttings like the butterflies in the example, according to your preference.

4. Another Minimalist Habit Tracker

via bujototheminimal

This is a great minimalist bullet journal habit tracker and sleep tracker (or any tracker you may want to put on the other side of the notebook, for that matter). It is perfect for a dotted notebook, as the dots can serve as your guide when tracking.

5. Weekly Habit Tracker

via bulletbeautiful

This is another great habit tracker for minimalistic bullet journal users. The dates are even divided on a weekly basis, making your habits easier to track. In addition to being simple to use, it is also not very time-consuming to create. 

6. Graph Habit Tracker

via birdybujo

Try out this template if you want to keep your habit, mood, and sleep trackers all in one place. According to the creator of this tracker, it is perfect for those with self-destructive tendencies and sleep problems.

7. Harry Potter Houses Habit Tracker

via baobujo

Potterheads are sure to love this layout. Instead of the usual boxes or dotted trackers, you can use feathers (or other Harry Potter items) to represent the four houses—Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and Slytherin.

8. Three-in-One Habit Tracker

via my_blue_sky_design

This design comes complete with daily, weekly, and monthly habit trackers. It even has an affirmations schedule and space for notes. The way the space is used is just so adorable, plus you can put a lot of elements on one page.

9. 8+ Habit Tracker

via hufflepuffengineer

In this template, you can have a calendar for each habit you want to track. If you want to monitor more habits, you can create a two-page spread and include as many as 18 habits.

10. Mandala Habit Tracker

via seras.bullet.journal

This circular, mandala-like habit tracker is perfect for those who are practicing Zen-related habits. Mandalas are known to increase focus and attention, and reduce stress and tension. However, this template can also be useful for anyone who simply wants a circular habit tracker.

11. Pink Flower Habit Tracker

via bujo.esthetic

Here we have a minimalist habit tracker that is perfect for those who love flowers. You can also change the design if you want to, but can still keep the boxes, which you can highlight, shade, or color.

12. Meditation Habit Tracker

via calmandbujo

This template is specifically intended for your meditation habit. It can be useful if you want your trackers for each habit to be on separate pages. You can track 10 habits—one per page—so you’ll have a better (and wider) view of your progress. This is recommended if you have a journal notebook with many pages.

13. Healthy Habits Tracker

via mashaplans

In this tracker, you can have as many as 10 habits, and also create your own legends. For example, a dot might mean you were able to accomplish a habit, while a diagonal line could mean you were not able to. For the sleep sections, you can even put the time you slept and the number of sleeping hours you had.

14. Beauty Routine Habit Tracker

via kimmiestudies

This is a tracker for your beauty and skin care routine, as well as your reading and knowledge habits. It is a great way to keep tabs on the positive habits you are trying to integrate into your life.

15. Pink & Floral Graph Habit Tracker

via bulletjournalnoob

We personally like this tracker because of the graphs and simplicity. It is an excellent template to use if you want to see correlations between your habits and mood. It is also very clean, and has a lot of space where you can add notes.

16. Savings Habit Tracker

via mashaplans

If you are looking for a tracker for your spending and saving habits, this is a great option. You can customize it if you want, in accordance with your preferences. No matter how you decorate it, it will help you keep track of where your money goes.

17. Savings & Spending Habit Tracker

via peaceful_pages

This is another saving and spending habits tracker, albeit a bit more detailed than the previous one. It separates your savings from your spending, and even has values for your target savings. There is also space for notes where you can write reminders about the things you decide to buy.

18. Sleep and Work Tracker

via bujo-baloe

This example is a four-in-one tracker—habits, mood, sleep, and work. It is perfect for a ruled or dotted notebook, as you won’t have to create boxes or lines. You can also customize the habits and moods, depending on your preferences. 

19. Sleep, Work, Study, and Exercise Tracker

via marianeofcysn

This habit tracker may take a while to create, but it is easy to use once done. You just have to highlight the days you did a habit, and you’re set. But don’t forget to use color-coding so you don’t get lost when you are reviewing different habits.

20. Piano Lessons Habit Tracker

via artsunami

Here we have a habit tracker in landscape layout. In the example it is being used as a piano tracker, but it can be a good template for just about any kind of habit. It can even serve as a general tracker where you can list all of your habits.

21. Baby’s Height and Weight Tracker

via oldesoulcrafts

This example is designed for moms who want to keep track of their newborns. It has height and weight elements on one page, and a record of the baby’s teeth on the other. If you want, you can even track your baby’s sleep and food or milk intake.

22. Baby’s Feeding and Sleep Log

via vonnloudesigns

Here is another template specifically for the mommies out there. This design helps you keep track of your baby’s feedings and sleep. It is printable, so you can have as many copies as you want.

23. Pet Care Habit Tracker

via make_and_cher

This is a habit tracker for your pet—since pets need good self-care habits too! This tracker will be most useful for those who take pet care very seriously.

24. Another Pet Care Habit Tracker

via planningwithbumble

Here’s another pet care habit tracker for you and your favorite animal. As you can see, this is actually a planner with a habit tracker, which will come in handy if you want to track your pets’ progress in a variety of categories.

25. Square and Grid Habit Tracker

via knitashajanice

This habit tracker is great for those who like geometric lines and illusions. It is a combination of a habit tracker and a mood tracker, and looks absolutely beautiful when the month is done (assuming, of course, that you have accomplished most of your goals).

26. Simple Habit Tracker

via staystudin

There’s something about this habit tracker that is so refreshing to the eyes. It’s probably the combination of black and pastel colors on white paper, plus the habit names written in a floating style. Whatever it is, you can try this format on your next bullet journal spread.

27. Moon-themed Habit Tracker

via marthasjournal

If you are following marthasjournal on Instagram, you probably know that she is one of the most popular bullet journalists at the moment. This moon-themed habit tracker is just so calm and peaceful, it will inspire you to meet your habit goals every day.

28. Cloudy Habit Tracker

via marthasjournal

This is another design from marthasjournal, and is laid out in calendar form per habit. The design is what makes the difference. You can customize this template with cut-outs from your used magazines or art papers at home.

29. Flower-themed Monthly Habit Tracker

via marthasjournal

It’s no mystery why the lovely designs from marthasjournal are some of our favorites. This particular habit tracker is flower-themed, and includes eight categories. If you are in the mood to do some artwork, you can even use the next page to include eight more habits.

If you're looking for other monthly templates, here are some October bullet journal ideas.

30. Colorful Habit Tracker

via tingsbulletjournal

Are you a fun and playful person? Then this habit tracker design and template might just suit you. It also has a mood tracker format that you can copy into your bullet journal notebook.

31. Habit Tracker for Busy People

via the.nordic.journal

We recommend this simple and minimalistic habit tracker for those who have busy and hectic schedules. It’s actually easy to create, and even easier to use. Even if you are in a rush, it only takes a minute to keep track of your habits.

32. Black and Yellow Habit Tracker

via dotsandpens

If you are a fan of the combination of black and yellow, you will likely appreciate this template. It’s simple yet fancy, and very appealing. If you happen to like any other color instead of yellow, then that’s perfectly fine too, since black works well with any color.

33. Printable Two Designs Habit Tracker

via DigitalDownloadShop at Etsy

This printable habit tracker by Savanna Williams is available on Etsy.com, and provides a nice dose of variety. There is a vertical version and a circular one. If you purchase it, you’ll get a copy in four sizes—letter, half-letter, A4, and A5.

34. Printable Cuts Habit Tracker

via DecadeThirty at Etsy

We like this printable digital habit tracker from Dee Quine of DecadeThirty because you can actually do a lot of different things with it. It is designed to be customizable by the consumer or user, so you can write as many hobbies as you want, and use as many colors as you like.

35. Flower-themed Printable Habit Tracker

via AnnaGaliano at Etsy

This lovely, printable habit tracker from Anna Galiano is available on Etsy.com in A5 and half-letter size. It has all the essentials of a habit tracker, such as the month and date, and a space where you can write the habits you want to monitor.

Conclusion

Habit tracking is one of the best ways to help you know which areas in your life need a bit of work and improvement. At the same time, it allows you to reevaluate your choices and eliminate the things in your life you no longer think are worth spending time on.

Personalizing your bullet journal habit trackers is also a great way to stay motivated and on track to follow through. There are many kinds of bullet journal supplies that you can use to enhance the look of your habit trackers.

If you want to live an organized yet interesting lifestyle, we suggest adding a habit tracker to your bullet journal and also a bullet journal index.

Finally, if you don’t know the “right” way to journal, then check out this seven-step process for building a journaling habit that sticks.)