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I  A daily ritual for sobriety

Quit drinking.
One page
at a time.

Tear Away is a sobriety app that turns every sober day into a rewarding ritual that allows you to “tear away” each day sober, and in the process, tear away from alcohol.

Download on the App Store
4.9 on the App Store 65 five-star reviews
Daily Pledges Thriving Community Accountability Tools World Class Tracking Milestone Rewards Private Journal

II  The Ritual

Tear away yesterday,
focus on today.

Try it. Swipe the page down.

III  The Thinking

Why a tear away calendar?

A tear-away calendar was chosen because progress should feel tangible, not just tracked but experienced.

Most apps reduce the journey to static numbers on a screen. A tear-away calendar turns each sober day into a deliberate, satisfying action, something completed rather than simply logged. It creates momentum and makes every day feel earned.

It becomes something to look forward to each morning, a small reward that reinforces the decision to stay on track and protect the streak.

Not just minimal tracking. A daily ritual.
— a note from the maker

IV  Inside the App

What Tear Away Offers

Tear Away offers a suite of tools to help you stay sober. It's an incredibly well thought out app designed to keep you sober for as long as possible, and help you cut back.

01 · Today
Tear Away — today's page

The Calendar

A full, tear-off page for every new day. The date, an affirmation pulled from real neuroscience on the early days of sobriety, and your current stretch — all on one piece of paper you get to remove with your thumb.

  • iDaily affirmations, written on each day's calendar to motivate you and keep you on track.
  • iiA live clock that shows you down to the second how long you've been sober.
  • iiiDaily pledge, appears once per day with a written statement to yourself, pledging to not drink today.

A year of mornings, in view.

Our stats page gives you all of the information about your drinking habits, from money spent, to longest streak, to a beautiful map of all of your sober, and not sober days to give you a full picture of your habit.

Rolling view
365 days
States tracked
Completed · Not completed · Relapse
Counters
Streak · Total · Success rate · Cost
02 · Activity
Tear Away Activity screen
03 · Journal
Tear Away Daily Check-In screen

Daily Check-ins

Our journal tool helps you work through tough days, log your wins or your losses, and is a great therapeutic tool to help work through sobriety.

  • iUnderstand what led to your cravings
  • iiTalk about what you did about them
  • iiiStore endless journals for yourself to reflect on to help you get better

Highly supportive community

Maybe our most beloved part of the app is the community. Hundreds of members talking daily, helping each other through highs and lows, cheering each other on. You're not in this alone.

Community
Highly supportive, very active
Private
Yes, anonymous profiles for privacy
Moderated
Yes, we make sure you're safe in here
04 · Community
Tear Away Community screen

V  Milestones

Every day matters.
These are the big ones.

To help you stay motivated and on track, you earn milestone coins for your streaks. Every milestone you hit you can share it with friends, family, the community, or just keep it for yourself.

  • Fresh start

  • First step

  • New growth

  • One week

  • Two weeks

  • One month

  • Two months

  • Three months

  • Six months

  • Nine months

  • One year

  • Two years

VI  Voices

From the community.

Real notes from people using Tear Away today, pulled from the in-app community feed.

“Today is day 3 for me. There are usually some mild cravings around this time of day (5:00ish) but somehow that silly little tear away is helping me keep them at bay. I like waking up and feeling the accomplishment.”

Mary · Apr 8

“This app has an amazing support system.”

Esme · Mar 20

“This app has helped me cut back and have dry days whereas before I drank everyday. I don't care if I have to start over at Day 1. I continue to see progress and that's what matters to me.”

Beth R · Apr 11

“Thanks for the best app I've seen in this area. It provides a meaningful experience over just a day counter.”

AlohaShark · Mar 15

“Day 29 and 1hr from day 30! This app has helped me so much!”

Hattie · Apr 14

“Using this app has been foundational to my growth and happy to be here.”

Michael Nav · Apr 7

“I am now saving the money I don't spend every single day on drinks (and I can see the $$ saved on this app!), toward a new Lululemon purse.”

Lee · Apr 11

“This is the first app that I actually like and think will help. I'm on day 3 and feeling great!”

Beth R · Mar 16

“This app has made a difference for me; I don't like to see the signs of failure in writing on this app page with the charts and percentages, and that keeps me motivated.”

Lee · Apr 12

“I'm on day 26 and feeling better and better every day. I still sometimes want to drink, but this app is helping me stay sober by putting new things in my mission statement.”

May · Apr 9
4.9
Average from 65 five-star reviews on the App Store

VII  Built for iPhone

A small, careful, honest app.

Platform
iPhone
iOS 16 or later. Universal binary.
Size
12.4 MB
Loads instantly. Runs offline.
Price
7-Day FREE Trial
Your first 7 days of sobriety are on us.
Privacy
On-device
Journal is encrypted. Nothing sold. Ever.
Languages
English
French & Spanish in review.
Made by
Dodo Media LLC
An independent studio.

VIII  Tomorrow

Tomorrow morning,
tear away today.

One page. One day. For as long as it helps.

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