Pick the habit
Choose the thing that keeps beating you: vaping, porn, drinking, skipping workouts, or endless scrolling.
Early access now open
Break your bad habit. Put your money where your mouth is.
A commitment app for people who are done pretending. Choose your habit, choose your mode, and make failure cost something.
Private, friends-only, or public30-day and 1-year commitmentsFounding cohort open now
VapingPornDrinkingSkipping the gymDoomscrolling
Tonight's commitment
Quit vaping
Streak0d
Money at risk$0
ModePressure
PrivateFriends OnlyGlobal
DurationCommitment
30 Days1 Year
Friends leaderboardTonight
01
M. Chen
42dVaping
02
J. Park
19dDrinking
03
D. Lewis
12dDoomscrolling
How it works
Three clean steps. Real pressure.
Pick the vice. Choose the pressure. Let consequences do what reminders never could.
Choose your mode
Keep it private, lock in a friends-only circle, or make the commitment public when shame works better than privacy.
Pay when you fail
Arc turns relapse into a consequence instead of another promise. Private if you want. Social if you need. Expensive when you break.
Privacy modes
Private if you want. Social if you need.
Arc widens the market by matching the pressure to the habit instead of forcing one mode on everyone.
Your goal stays with you.
Ideal for sensitive habits, lower-friction starts, and anyone who wants consequences without exposure.
Accountability without public exposure.
Keep the goal private from the public while letting a trusted circle add pressure when willpower slips.
Public pressure for serious commitment.
For users who want status, shame, and spectacle to make failure feel expensive before the money even moves.
Commitment lengths
30 days for a reset. One year for serious quitters.
These lengths make the mechanic concrete fast, especially on paid traffic coming in cold.
Fast reset. Lower-friction start.
Built for people who want a clean, immediate reset without committing to a full lifestyle rewrite on day one.
Long horizon. Serious quitters only.
For higher-stakes habits and users who want the commitment to feel heavy enough that backing out is embarrassing.
Why it hits harder
Weak habit apps ask nicely. Arc makes relapse feel real.
The concept works because it combines loss aversion, identity, and optional social visibility into one line that strangers understand instantly.
- Money changes behavior faster than vague intention.
- Friends-only mode adds pressure without forcing exposure.
- Public mode turns ego and shame into momentum.
Direct loss aversion lands because the pain is legible in one glance.
Social pressure makes “just this once” a lot less private.
Early access is open for disciplined quitters who want first access.
FAQ
Enough detail to reduce skepticism.
Everything else lives on the Learn More page so the landing page stays sharp.
You pick a habit, choose a commitment length, choose how public it is, and use consequences instead of vague intention to stay clean.
No. Arc is built around Private, Friends Only, and Global modes so you can choose the amount of pressure you actually want.
The first release is designed for clear, high-emotion habits such as vaping, porn, drinking, junk food, skipping workouts, and doomscrolling.
The commitment is supposed to cost something. Arc is testing money-based consequences because soft utilities rarely change behavior on their own.
Arc is opening early access now. Enter your email to join the founding cohort and get first access when the commitment flow goes live.
Still waiting to get serious?
Enter your email for early access. Optional $1 pre-commit after signup.
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