# Act as If — Outgrow your character defects

> Outgrow your character defects (iPhone/iPad app by Guy Wassather.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/act-as-if/id6445866949 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Guy Wassather](https://appshunter.io/developer/1674360428)
- Category: Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.4 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-03-06
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/act-as-if/id6445866949/reviews.md

## What is Act as If?

Act as if is an app to help you work on the parts of your character that you find are no longer serving you. Easily add character defects, associate a character asset with it, and select one at random each day to help you be mindful throughout your day.

Minimalistic design to help you stay focused. Simple navigation. Designed to minimize time spent in-app.

Features:
- Add, edit, and delete character defects
- Associate character asset with each defect
- Easily share the character defect & asset of the day
- Mark items as inactive as you find yourself needing to work on them less
- Simple, searchable list view 
- Easily request new features & report issues 

Upcoming features:
- Daily Gratitude List
- Optional daily reminders
- Control text size in app
- Dark mode


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.0.8 — 2023-03-10

- fixed issue with first defect always being selected initially
- fixed scrolling behavior in list view

### 1.0.7 — 2023-03-09

- fixed issue with last item in list being cutoff
- added 'About' section to 'More' page

### 1.0.6 — 2023-03-07

- fixed issue with keyboard not dismissing

### 1.0.5 — 2023-03-06

No release notes.

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