# Sober Puffin — Recovery in your pocket > Private addiction recovery education, resources, and support tools. (iPhone/iPad app by EZLEAGUE GAMING INC..) - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sober-puffin/id1476848598 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`) - Developer: [EZLEAGUE GAMING INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476848597) - Category: Health & Fitness, Lifestyle - Price: Free with in-app purchases - Rating: 4.80/5 from 10 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed - Age rating: 12+ - Requires: iOS 12.0 · 42 MB - Languages: English - Released: 2019-10-06 - Data updated: 2026-06-10 - Monetization: free with in-app purchases - User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sober-puffin/id1476848598/reviews.md ## What is Sober Puffin? This app has been built by one of the 1 in 3 families throughout the US affected by addiction. No login required: A private and secure app designed to meet those struggling, those already in recovery and all of their loved ones wherever they are on their own personal journey. Education and Resources: Help at the start of recovery and support for long-term remission. Facts and Perspectives: Reliable information in a relatable tone, presenting unbiased and expert insight on prevention, finding help and intervention. Easy to Understand and Navigate: A condensed and simple approach to the disease of addiction, medically known as Substance Use Disorder. Sober Puffin on your iPhone and iPad makes it easy to understand the disease and how it impacts you and your loved ones. Sober Puffin's DISCOVERY is an anonymous, private and unbiased addiction resource center that fits in your pocket. Reliable information, in a relatable tone, is presented so that everyone impacted and interested in learning about the disease of addiction has the ability to support the fight against stigma. Within Discovery: -Learn about the facts of the disease with short 1-3 minute reads (audio available) and read stories from those in remission and their loved ones. -Ask and get answers by searching from the 150+ previously submitted community questions that have all been answered by our team of medical experts. If you can't find what you're looking for, ask them anonymously and see the indirect response. -Take a screener to help gauge next steps in the early recovery process. RESULTS ARE SAVED DIRECTLY ON YOUR DEVICE - NOT WITH US - SIMPLY CLOSE THE APP TO DELETE SCREENER ANSWERS AND RESULTS. -Find and locate professional detoxification centers, treatment centers and sober living homes nationwide. -Find and locate Family Support Groups nationwide: Al-Anon, Nar-Anon, SMART for families & Families Anonymous. -Find and locate Recovery Community Support nationwide. -Dedicated Veteran and Military Family support tools and resources. -Curated Videos to help support further learning and understanding about the disease of addiction. Within Recovery: -Dashboard featuring a sobriety counter (easy to reset), personal milestone updates, fellowship and step marker, reminder for friend's anniversaries, manager for service commitments, sponsor information (quickly text and call) and a meeting attendance reference. -Find and locate in-person and online recovery support meetings nationwide. Save favorites and monitor your own attendance. Currently supporting these fellowships online and/or in-person fellowships: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA), Cocaine Anonymous (CA), Heroin Anonymous (HA), SMART Recovery (SMART), Refuge Recovery (RR), Recovery Dharma (RD) and LifeRing (LR). -Find meetings near you, or where you're traveling, "Check-In" & "Favorite" meetings to keep attendance and a schedule. Share meetings with friends via text message. Get directions to meetings. -Program and recovery maintenance tools. Keep track of Goals to help you keep a sober lifestyle. Keep track of Resentments (4th Step). Spotcheck Daily Inventory & Nightly Inventory (10th Step). Keep track of your Medications. -Bookstore sharing favorites from the Sober Puffin community. -Literature from AA, NA, CA, CMA & HA: Including all Steps, Principles, Promises, Prayers, Traditions, as well as a full copy of the Big Book. -Personal journal. -Listen to a collection of recovery themed Speaker Tapes, Leads, Discussions & Talks. -Sober Puffin Stories - Recovery themed talks, leads an discussions submitted regularly by active Sober Puffins in the community. (Audio of current and up-to-date 15-60 minute AA and NA leads.) ## Key features - Anonymous addiction resource center - Educational content on addiction - Expert-answered community questions - Recovery support meeting locator - Sobriety counter and milestone tracker - Veteran and military family support ## Pricing and in-app purchases Base price: Free. **Subscriptions** | Subscription | Price | Period | | --- | --- | --- | | Monthly | $2.49 | per month | | Yearly | $22.49 | per year | ## Recent user reviews (4 of 4) All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sober-puffin/id1476848598/reviews.md ### 3/5 — What happened?! *2020-08-28, version 1.8.1* I loved this app and then all of a sudden I couldn’t sign in or open a new account. Like just a dead icon on my phone. I miss my puffin. ### 5/5 — Sober Puffin *2020-05-19, version 1.7.9* I love this site, real easy to use and has a lot of practical options for people in recovery. This type of app was much needed , glad to see it around. Joe Red ### 5/5 — Sober Puffin *2020-03-01, version 1.7.2* Absolutely love this app! It has made staying sober so easy at the palm of my hand. This app gives me everything I need and more. I highly recommend to anyone including friends and family. I will never use another app again to manage my sobriety. Thanks sober puffin- this app is amazing! ### 5/5 — Sober Puffin *2020-02-22, version 1.7.2* Amazing App! Everything you need for your recovery in the palm of your hands. Family friendly with tools, meetings, daily reflections, notes and so much more. I will never use another app after finding this one and I recommend everyone to try it whether you are in recovery, a family member, or just want to better yourself. Love Sober Puffin! ## Frequently asked questions about Sober Puffin ### What is Sober Puffin? Sober Puffin is a private and secure app designed to provide education, resources, and support for individuals affected by addiction and their loved ones. It offers information on the disease of addiction, tools for recovery, and a locator for support services. ### Is Sober Puffin free to use? Yes, Sober Puffin is free to download and use. It also offers optional subscription plans for enhanced features or content. ### What kind of educational content does Sober Puffin offer? Sober Puffin provides short, 1-3 minute reads and audio content about the facts of addiction, stories from those in remission, and expert insights on prevention and intervention. It also includes curated videos for further learning. ### Can I find local support meetings with Sober Puffin? Yes, Sober Puffin allows you to find and locate in-person and online recovery support meetings nationwide, including fellowships like AA, NA, and SMART Recovery. You can save favorites and track your attendance. ### Does Sober Puffin have ads? No, Sober Puffin does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted experience for users. ### What devices is Sober Puffin available on? Sober Puffin is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making recovery resources accessible on the go. ### How does Sober Puffin handle user data and privacy? Sober Puffin is designed for privacy, with no login required. Screener results are saved directly on your device and are deleted when you close the app, ensuring your data is not stored by the service. ### What are the subscription options for Sober Puffin? Sober Puffin offers monthly subscriptions at $2.49/month and yearly subscriptions at $22.49/year, providing access to premium features and content. ## Version history (last 5 releases) ### 2.0.1 — 2022-07-21 DISCOVERY - fixed a bug related to Quiz's RECOVERY introducing the "Step Working Guide" inside "Program" - a helpful guide for working Steps 1,2,3 - re-organized the "Program" screens ### 2.0.0 — 2021-11-02 Introducing Sober Puffin 2.0.0, Recovery & Discovery. We've added a ton of new features to Recovery, and a whole new section dedicated to Family Members & Loved Ones (Discovery). ### 1.8.6 — 2021-01-06 Completely re-done Listen section with weekly Speaker Tape updates! We've also updated the UI to make for a better Sober Puffin experience ### 1.8.5 — 2020-11-04 New Features! - Online Meetings for Refuge Recovery, Recovery Dharma & LifeRing have been added - Improved the UI for Meetings & related screens - Submit changes/issues with individual Meetings Bug fixes to Online Meeting favorite / check in, along with general bug fixes and cleanup to make your Sober Puffin experience better ### 1.8.4 — 2020-10-20 New Online Meetings added daily - Online Meetings can now be favorited, checked in & shared! - minor fixes and improvements ## Apps similar to Sober Puffin | App | Rating | Price | Category | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [BriteLife Recovery](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/britelife-recovery/id1578001937) | 5.0 (4) | Free | Health & Fitness | | [Mile High Recovery Center](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mile-high-recovery-center/id6479054161) | — | Free | Health & Fitness | | [Fostering Resilience](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fostering-resilience/id1571093492) | 3.0 (2) | Free | Health & Fitness | | [Recovered Podcast](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recovered-podcast/id386813400) | 4.8 (624) | Free | Health & Fitness | | [Sobersystems](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sobersystems/id534960425) | 5.0 (4) | Free | Health & Fitness | | [MeetingMaker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meetingmaker/id1569057287) | 4.5 (51) | Free | Health & Fitness | --- *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 2026-06-10.*