Buddy Brief
Jefaro Constancia Productivity iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Buddy Brief is a free Productivity app for iPhone and iPad by Jefaro Constancia. Requires iOS 16.6. Updated March 24, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 37 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Mar 24
- 2026 · v1.2.0
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About Buddy Brief
Buddy Brief is an accountability app that helps you follow through on your daily goals by connecting you with people you trust. If motivation isn’t the issue—accountability is—Buddy Brief turns “I’ll do it later” into “I did it.” HOW IT WORKS - Create Today’s List: Add a focused, achievable set of tasks for today. - Set a Deadline: Pick a time to finish—so your day has urgency and structure. - Add Your Buddies: Share your unique friend code or enter a friend’s code to connect. - Track Each Other: See your buddies’ progress in real time—no links, no screenshots. - Get It Done: Check tasks off before the deadline and build momentum. - Real Consequences: Miss your deadline? Your buddy can choose to forgive… or hold you accountable with app blocking. WHY BUDDY BRIEF WORKS Research shows accountability partners improve follow-through. Buddy Brief brings that into your daily routine with real-time visibility, supportive nudges, and consequences that actually motivate. FEATURES - Buddy Dashboard: See all your friends’ daily lists and progress at a glance - Friend Codes: Simple 6-character codes to connect fast - Auto-Sharing: Your checklist is instantly visible to buddies when you create it - Daily Task Lists: Simple, focused, and easy to stick to - Custom Deadlines: Set the time that fits your schedule - Real-Time Progress: Watch tasks get checked off as they happen - Forgiveness System: Life happens—buddies can grant grace when needed - App Blocking: Block distracting apps when you miss deadlines - Nudges: Send quick motivation when your buddy needs a push - Push Notifications: Reminders before deadlines and buddy updates - Privacy Focused: You control who you connect with—only buddies see your lists PERFECT FOR - Professionals who want to finish what matters - Students building consistent study habits - Friends and couples supporting each other - Anyone trying to build better daily routines Download Buddy Brief and experience what real accountability can do.
What’s new
Version 1.2.0 · Updated March 24, 2026
- See your friend's daily checklists and progress in real time - Get a unique 6-character code so buddies can find and add you - Your checklist is automatically shared with buddies when you create it - Choose a display name during onboarding - Updated home screen with quick access to your buddies - Up to 10 tasks per checklist - Completed tasks view with animations - Custom nudge messages - Improvements to security - General bug fixes and improvements
App privacy
The developer, Jefaro Constancia, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- User Content: Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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