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Today we offer you a very interesting application for those who want to quit smoking! We will not dwell on the harm of smoking as this is certainly not the right place to do so. Even though cigarettes have a devastating environmental impact 1 which is a topic that, as you know, we care a lot about. So if you have finally decided to quit smoking you can give this application called a chance Quit Smoking!
We immediately inform you that this application does not receive updates on F-Droid for a few years (and its code is archived on GitHub 2). But we tried it, it causes no problems and it still seems to work very well. So it seems like a good opportunity to talk about it!
The app doesn't work miracles in making you quit smoking, obviously. But it's a good way to track how much you've been earning Health and in money. In fact, after entering some simple fields such as the day you decided to stop smoking, the cost of a single cigarette, how many cigarettes you smoked per day and the average time it took you to smoke it, Quit Smoking will create some simple but interesting statistics for you.
Quit Smoking, statistics for quitting smoking
So he will tell you how much money have you put aside since you no longer buy cigarettes. It will also give you a quick calculation of how many cigarettes you haven't smoked based on the data you entered.
But that's not all: in the section health you can see all the health benefits you have gained by quitting smoking. From the chances of having a heart attack, a stroke or lung cancer 3.
You can also enter a goal to achieve regarding your portfolio. Such as: "buy new smartphone - €300" and when you have reached your goal the app will notify you and you can enter a new one!
In short Quit Smoking it doesn't really do anything special but it's a good way to track your activity, it is Open source 2 And does not require internet connection therefore you are sure that the data you write will remain yours forever. As we always tell you: the Play Store is probably full of these simple applications. But if you check them with Exodus you discover that they require a lot of permits and just as many tracers!
- Cigarettes have a significant impact on the environment, not just health[↩]
- Code on GitHub[↩][↩]
- What Happens When You Quit Smoking?[↩]
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