# Don't Text Your Ex: No Contact — Breakup & Heartbreak Recovery > Breakup & Heartbreak Recovery (iPhone/iPad app by MyQuietSpot Inc..) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dont-text-your-ex-no-contact/id6757689029 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [MyQuietSpot Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841316087) - Category: Lifestyle, Utilities - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Age rating: 4+ - Requires: iOS 15.0 · 71 MB - Languages: American English, Korean - Released: 2026-01-29 - Data updated: 2026-10-18 ## What is Don't Text Your Ex? The urge to text your ex always hits at the worst time. Right after you break up, it's 2am that gets you. Don't Text shows you what that message could cost you, based on your situation right now, and then lets you decide. Don't text him. Don't text her. Not tonight. This isn't a comfort app. It's the pause between the urge and the send button. OPEN IT WHEN • It's late and "you up?" is already typed • Your ex texted first and you don't know whether to reply • You want to get back together but don't know if reaching out now will help • You're sticking to the no contact rule, but you're starting to slip Whether you want them back or want to get over your ex and move on, the first step is the same: don't send this one. HOW IT WORKS 1. Tap "I want to text them" (or "They contacted me" if they reached out) 2. Go through four screens: Reality, Impact, Rule, Choice 3. Choose Wait or Send anyway 4. Every choice is logged IT READS YOUR SITUATION • Days since the breakup • What time it is, and how many times you've been here today • What you've logged here: whether you texted them recently, or they reached out first (and keep doing it) • Your goal: Reconnect, Protect myself, or Not sure yet • How many times in a row you've held back • Days that hit hard: Valentine's Day, Christmas, New Year's, and Thanksgiving in the US NO CONTACT TRACKER • How many times you held back, your streak, and your hold rate • A calendar with each day's decisions and how strong the urge was • A card to save or share on days you hold back: "I didn't send it." UNSENT MESSAGES Write what you want to say to them here instead. They'll never see it. LATE-NIGHT NUDGES One nudge around 11pm, only if you've struggled this past week and haven't opened the app that day. Every day, now and then, or off. WHY THIS EXISTS "Just don't text them" doesn't work at 2am. You need a pause, and a clear look at what you're about to lose. Closure was never going to come from their reply. FREE USE AND CONTROL PASS • Free: once a day, plus once more after a short ad. • Reaching the last screen uses one; leaving before then doesn't. It resets at midnight. • Need more without subscribing? Control Pass (paid) removes the daily limit for 24 hours, or 3, 7, 14, or 30 days. One-time purchase, no auto-renewal. THE NEXT YOU (SUBSCRIPTION) Holding back is step one. Breakup recovery is what comes next: putting the energy you'd spend on them back into yourself. That's where healing starts. • A daily question, "Did you look after yourself today?", with photos if you like • Goals across six areas (exercise, work, looks, money, hobbies, people) with something to do each day, one step at a time • Worn out? Take 3 or 7 days off; the daily question, tasks and reminders pause • The You Back Then: reread your unsent messages a week later, with the day and time you wrote them • No daily limit You can subscribe two weeks after you first open the app, or sooner once you've held back enough. PRIVACY • No account needed for the core app. Without one, your records stay on this device. • An account is only for The Next You and backup. Unsent messages, notes and photos are encrypted on your device before they're uploaded, so we can't read them. Other records, like dates and counts, are backed up without that encryption. On a new device, sign in to restore everything (with your recovery code, if asked). • We never read your texts, chats or contacts. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS The Next You is a monthly auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account's subscription settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://darkmotivations.com/dont-text/privacy Silence is leverage. Made by Dark Motivations ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **One-time purchases** | Purchase | Price | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 7-Day Control Pass | $2.99 | one-time | | 30-Day Control Pass | $7.99 | one-time | | 14-Day Control Pass | $4.99 | one-time | | 30-Day Control Pass | $7.99 | one-time | | 7-Day Control Pass | $2.99 | one-time | | 14-Day Control Pass | $4.99 | one-time | | 24 Hour Emergency Pass | $0.99 | one-time | | 3 Day Emergency Pass | $1.99 | one-time | ## Is Don't Text Your Ex safe? Not enough ratings yet to assess Don't Text Your Ex. ## Is Don't Text Your Ex legit? Don't Text Your Ex: No Contact appears legitimate, with a few gaps. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for Don't Text Your Ex is 65 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.0.1 — 2026-10-17 Don't Text 2.0.1 • Start over now applies on your other signed-in devices too, so erased records don't come back • Deleting your account also disconnects Sign in with Apple • Fixed: archiving your growth track left old goals mixed into the new one • In the EU and UK, the app asks for ad consent first. You can change it in Settings • Clearer photo and camera permission text, and stability fixes ### 2.0.0 — 2026-10-14 Don't Text 2.0 • Rewritten messages that open with your situation: a late night, a recent text, them texting again. Fewer repeats. • The Next You (subscription): daily check-in, goals in six areas, The You Back Then • A new share card for days you hold back • Late-night nudges you can turn off • Optional account with encrypted backup • Changed: a free use now counts when you reach the last screen, even if you close it there. Leaving earlier doesn't. • Tablet layout, bug fixes ### 1.0.2 — 2026-02-07 - Urge Dashboard redesigned — 5-level urge check-ins, calendar heatmap, and daily detail view - Unsent Messages — Write what you'd text them, but keep it here. Create, edit, and delete unsent messages anytime - New entry points — Quick access to unsent messages after intercepts, urge check-ins, and from the daily wind-down sheet - Readability improvements — Better text contrast throughout the app - Bug fixes and stability improvements ### 1.0.1 — 2026-02-05 - Simplified daily intercept tracking - Fixed intercept deduction bug after watching ads - Improved paywall ad button UX (shows disabled state when already watched) ### 1.0.0 — 2026-01-29 No release notes. ## Apps similar to Don't Text Your Ex | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [No Contact: Don’t Text Your Ex](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/no-contact-dont-text-your-ex/id6798394116) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [SoberSend: Drunk Text Blocker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sobersend-drunk-text-blocker/id6761066457) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [ExLock - No Contact With Ex](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/exlock-no-contact-with-ex/id6755928185) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [Moored: No Contact & Texting](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moored-no-contact-and-texting/id6797206248) | — | Free | Lifestyle | | [LoveBomb: No Contact Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lovebomb-no-contact-tracker/id6753896241) | 3.5 (2) | Free | Lifestyle | | [Detach: No Contact Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/detach-no-contact-tracker/id6759997792) | 5.0 (1) | Free | Lifestyle | ## More apps by MyQuietSpot Inc. - [Coding Focus Timer – Terminal](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coding-focus-timer-terminal/id6754065235) - [Stand Up Reminder - Terminal](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stand-up-reminder-terminal/id6754711266) - [ContractionFlow - Labor Timer](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contractionflow-labor-timer/id6754962652) - [Pet Pill Reminder & Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pet-pill-reminder-and-tracker/id6755349743) - [Migraine Diary – Headache Log](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/migraine-diary-headache-log/id6755618337) - [Sourdough Starter Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sourdough-starter-tracker/id6755709217) All apps by MyQuietSpot Inc.: https://appshunter.io/developer/1841316087 --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-10-18.*