quitSTART vs Non Smoking Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
quitSTART
This app supports individuals aiming to quit smoking by offering personalized tips, inspiration, and challenges based on their smoking history. It helps users prepare for quitting, track progress with badges, manage cravings, and stay motivated on their journey to a healthier, smokefree life.
- Personalized quitting tips
- Progress monitoring and badges
- Craving and mood management
- Distraction games and challenges
- Customizable Quit Kit
- Social media sharing
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quitSTART is a free app made for people who want to quit smoking. This app takes the information you provide about your smoking history and gives you tailored tips, inspiration, and challenges to help you become smokefree and live a healthier life. quitSTART helps you: • Get ready to quit with tips and information to prepare you for becoming smokefree • Monitor your progress and earn badges for smokefree milestones and other achievements • Get back on track if you slip and smoke • Manage cravings and bad moods in healthy ways • Distract yourself from cravings with games and challenges • Store helpful tips, inspirations, and challenges in your Quit Kit • Share your progress and favorite tips through social media quitSTART is a product of Smokefree.gov, a smoking cessation resource created by the Tobacco Control Research Branch at the National Cancer Institute in collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and input from tobacco control professionals, smoking cessation experts, and ex-smokers.
Non Smoking Timer
Track your progress in quitting smoking by visualizing your non-smoking time. Set daily or multi-day goals to gradually achieve your smoking cessation objectives. Simply press start when you quit and the app will monitor your elapsed time.
- Measure non-smoking time
- Visualize smoking cessation progress
- Set multi-day quitting goals
- Easy start/stop timer functionality
- Motivates users to refrain from smoking
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#For the non-smoking life! This application can measure your non-smoking time. By visualizing the time when smoking cessation, motivate you to refrain from smoking. In addition, for those who want to quit smoking little by little, you can also use the method of setting goals such as "No smoking only for 1 day" or "No smoking only for 3 days", gradually achieve non-smoking. #How to use Operation is easy, just press the START button at the timing when you quit smoking. The timer starts and the elapsed time since quitting smoking is displayed. After that it is OK to close the application. The elapsed time since pressing the START button (when you started smoking cessation) is also displayed at the next startup. Also, when you have smoked, press the STOP button to stop the timer. Let's start the timer by pressing the START button (or the RESET button) again the next time you quit smoking. * Once you press the STOP button, the non-smoking time so far will be reset * Press the START button and the STOP button will be displayed * Press the STOP button and the RESET button will be displayed
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: quitSTART at 72% against Non Smoking Timer's 0%. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | quitSTART | Non Smoking Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.4K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ICF International | Masanori Shimizu |
Customer experience
quitSTART
Non Smoking Timer
Bugs and requests
quitSTART
Reported bugs
3 issues- Distract me games not loading
- Challenges not working properly
- Inconsistent behavior across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add more mood options for check-ins
- Allow editing of quit date and settings
- Improve navigation and make it more intuitive
- Provide instructions and a help section
Non Smoking Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
quitSTART
No in-app purchases
Non Smoking Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is quitSTART free?
Is Non Smoking Timer free?
Do quitSTART or Non Smoking Timer have ads?
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