Embering vs Hold Fast

Embering is a one-quote-a-day companion built around a simple ritual: each morning, a single line arrives — from André, Mary-Anne, poetry, or scripture — and stays with you through the day. One line, kept glowing. VOICES Follow your favorite writers or turn to poetry and ancient wisdom for variation. A new voice takes its turn each day, so your line never repeats. REMEMBER, DON'T JUST READ Three gentle spaced-repetition check-ins through the day help a line actually stick — not one more thing you scroll past and forget. ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN A home-screen and lock-screen widget keeps today's line where you'll actually see it, refreshed automatically. QUIET BY DESIGN No feed. No likes. No infinite scroll. Just one line, and the space to sit with it. Founding Readers — anyone who installs before the cutoff — keep every feature free for life: the memory coach, all widget styles, streaks, and the ability to save your own affirmations.

Ninety days. Seven things each day. Miss one and you begin again at Day One. That rule is the point of this app. A habit is not built by intending to build one. It is built by showing up on the days you feel it and the days you do not, until prayer stops being something you remember to do and starts being something you are. What each day asks - Pray Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha - Read seven pages of Quran - One hundred dhikr All seven, or the day is not kept. The day runs Fajr to Fajr Not midnight to midnight. If you pray Isha at one in the morning and mark it then, it counts for the day it belongs to. The day turns over when Fajr arrives, the way the day has always turned over. When you miss The app does not quietly forgive you. It asks what happened, and you answer. If you did the work and simply did not log it, say so and the run continues. If you did not do it, the count starts over. Nothing is ever marked complete that you did not mark yourself. What carries over A reset takes your day count and nothing else. Pages read, dhikr counted and your best run are lifetime figures. They do not reset, because they already happened. Built in - Prayer times calculated on your device, using the same methods your masjid uses - A qibla compass - A tasbih counter with the day's dhikr - The adhan as your prayer reminder, or the default sound, or silence, per prayer - A note on any task, for the days worth remembering No account, no ads, no feed There is nothing to sign up for. Nothing you write leaves your phone. There is no leaderboard, no sharing, and nobody watching. This is between you and Allah, and the app is only there to keep count. Prayer times and qibla work offline. Pricing Free to download, with the first seven days open. One payment unlocks the rest of the ninety. It is not a subscription and it does not renew.