PeerPause vs Virmina

Screen time limits only work when you can't quietly undo them. PeerPause fixes that by putting one person you trust between you and the "just five more minutes" button. Set a daily limit for the apps that eat your day. When the time is gone, the app locks. If you genuinely need longer, you send a request to your Time Buddy — a friend, partner, or sibling who taps accept or deny. No secret override, no deleting the limit at 1am. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick the app that distracts you most. 2. Set its daily limit. 3. Add a Time Buddy. 4. When you hit the limit, the app locks. 5. Ask for more time, with a note if you want. 6. Your Time Buddy decides. WHAT YOU GET • Blocking for social, video, game, dating, and shopping apps • Daily limits built on Apple's Screen Time • Time extension requests, answered by a real person • Buddy confirmation before a limit is changed or removed • Streaks and insights that show what's actually improving • No instant self-override when you hit the limit WHY A BUDDY BEATS WILLPOWER Every other blocker lets you turn it off. That is the whole problem — the moment you want to break the limit is exactly the moment you are least able to argue with yourself. Handing that one decision to someone else takes about two seconds and changes the outcome. Your Time Buddy is not a parent or a monitor. They see the app name, how much time you asked for, and any note you send. They cannot see your messages, your browsing, your photos, or what you do inside any app. Your Screen Time data stays on your device. BEING SOMEONE'S TIME BUDDY Answering requests for a friend costs nothing — install PeerPause, get added, and tap accept or deny when they ask. A PeerPause Pro subscription is what lets you create and manage your own limits. Pause first. Scroll less. Take your time back. TERMS OF USE https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Virmina is a beautifully minimal habit tracker designed to help you build better routines — without the overwhelm. [ KEY FEATURES ] ● Grace Day Life happens. Use a Grace Day to skip a day without losing your streak — because consistency matters more than perfection. ● Build Good Habits. Break Bad Ones. Track habits you want to build — and patterns you want to break. Every day you resist adds to your streak, tracked with a bold CLEAN DAYS counter. ● Streaks & Milestones Stay motivated with streak milestones at 3, 7, 14, 30, 66, and 100 days. ● Widgets & Lock Screen Check in with a single tap from your Home Screen or Lock Screen widget. No need to open the app. ● Stats & Heatmap Monthly heatmaps and per-habit completion rates give you a clear picture of your progress. ● Reminders Set a custom reminder time for each habit so you never miss a day. ● AI Habit Coach Your personal habit coach, built right into the app — no account, no cloud. A teaser appears right in your Today view from day one — your AI starts learning immediately. After a few check-ins, Virmina surfaces insights like your strongest day of the week, your peak focus hour, and how your mood connects to your consistency. The more you use it, the smarter it gets. ● Apple Health Integration Your steps, workouts, sleep, mindfulness sessions, and heart rate from Apple Health are automatically tracked in the background — no need to open the app. ● Siri & Shortcuts "Hey Siri, how many habits have I done today?" Check in or track your progress hands-free. ● Dynamic Island & Live Activities See your daily progress in real time — right on the Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. ● Control Center Widget Complete your top habit instantly from Control Center. No need to open the app. ● Focus Filter Show only the habits that match your Focus mode. Stay in the zone without distractions. ● iCloud Sync Your data stays in sync across iPhone and iPad automatically. ● Retroactive Completion Missed logging yesterday? Mark habits as complete up to 3 days back. ● Data Export & Import Back up your habits and history as JSON. Restore anytime. [ WHY VIRMINA ] Most habit apps are either too simple or too complicated. Virmina sits right in the middle — clean enough to stay out of your way, powerful enough to actually track your growth. Start small. Stay consistent. Build the life you want.