Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Abstenence
Pay a commitment fee to abstain from something for 2-5 days
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Establish the foundation of success - a one simple habit
2023 · missdigitalplanner.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, It's super hard to quit addicting apps. Existing solutions are non-binding, and therefore, require constant self-discipline and vigilance to be effective. Which is ironic, considering the problem we are trying to solve, is a lack of self-discipline. There exists a physical solution to this problem, in the form of a time-locked safe[1]. It’s effective for reducing app usage, but it's cumbersome and inconvenient. Fundamentally, what these lock-boxes do is impose a real-world cost on breaking your commitment. It’s not impossible to break your commitment, but it would require destroying…
2023 · discipline.io · its alternatives →
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A minimalistic habit tracker with a powerful iOS14 widgets
2021 · its alternatives →
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Motivatr▲77Bet against yourself to lose weight or pay up.
2019 · motivatrapp.com · its alternatives →
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A public deadline forces you to stop being precious.
2016 · briangilham.com · its alternatives →
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Forge Unbreakable Discipline. 21 Days. Zero Compromise.
2025 · 21days.community · its alternatives →
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mostly▲6A habit tracker that doesn't punish you for resting
Apr 2026 · getmostly.app · its alternatives →
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Supporting tool for Making a habit in 30 days
2024 · 30-day-challenge.com · its alternatives →
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Show up or pay up. Miss a day? Earn your 66% back.
Jul 2026 · thecommity.com · its alternatives →
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App that charges you money for the habits you don't keep!
Feb 2026 · one-habit-app.com · its alternatives →
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Commitly▲28Commit to any goal with money: Get it back or donate it.
2025 · bubble.io · its alternatives →
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A 66-day habit tracker with a grace day for real life
Jul 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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12 Week Year habit tracking: stakes, contracs, and garden
Nov 2025 · its alternatives →
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Enter what you skip during the week, watch it grow, hatch a companion (free demo, no signup)
Jul 2026 · worthithabits.com · its alternatives →
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Grow your habit tree, earn rewards, and shine in 21 days
2024 · etsy.com · its alternatives →
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