Brainbuddy vs QUITTR
Both are phone apps that help you quit through habit-building. Brainbuddy is a structured 100-day program; QUITTR is built around streaks, pledges and community. Neither covers your computer. If you need that, see the third column.
Side by side
| Brainbuddy | QUITTR | Secondway | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main idea | 100-day education program, streaks, Life Tree, team challenges, content blocker | Streaks, pledges, meditations, challenges, community, AI chat | Blocking of porn and any app or site, plus streaks, check-ins, AI coach |
| Devices | iPhone, Android | iPhone, Android | iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac |
| App Store rating | 4.68 (26K ratings) | 4.72 (33.7K ratings) | — |
| Price (US, App Store) | Paid subscription after onboarding; $2.99–$99.99 | $9.99–$14.99/month · $19.99–$29.99/year · $49.99 lifetime | $18/month · $149/year; priced per country elsewhere |
Brainbuddy and QUITTR details are from their App Store and Google Play listings and websites, checked October 2026.
Pick Brainbuddy if
- You want a structured, day-by-day program.
Pick QUITTR if
- You want streaks, pledges and a community feed.
Pick Secondway if
- Your computer is part of the problem, not just your phone.
- You want porn blocked, with a wait you can't skip before turning it off.
Try Secondway free for 7 days. Nothing is charged during the trial.
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