BuyBrake: Stop Impulse Buying
帆 张 Finance iPhoneiPadiPod touch
BuyBrake: Stop Impulse Buying is a free Finance app for iPhone and iPad by 帆 张. Requires iOS 17.6. Updated May 20, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 8 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- May 20
- 2026 · v1.0
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About BuyBrake: Stop Impulse Buying
BuyBrake helps you stop impulse buying before it happens. When you feel the urge to buy something, start a quick Brake. Add the item, enter the price, choose why you want it, and take a short check before you tap Buy. BuyBrake helps you pause, cool down, and decide with less regret. It is not a traditional budget app. BuyBrake is built for the moment before checkout — when you need a small pause before an impulse purchase becomes spending regret. Key features: • Quick Brake Run a short purchase check before you buy. • 10-Minute Cooldown Pause your purchase and come back when the urge is lower. • Waitlist Save items you still want and decide later instead of buying immediately. • No-Spend Wins Track skipped purchases and see how much money you protected. • Savings Goals Turn avoided purchases into progress toward goals like an emergency fund, travel, debt payoff, or something personal. • Spending Insights See your protected amount, avoided purchases, emotional triggers, and shopping patterns over time. • Money Rescue Catch forgotten trials, subscriptions, and upcoming charges before they surprise you. Use BuyBrake to: • Stop impulse buying • Avoid emotional spending • Build better spending habits • Reduce shopping regret • Track no-spend progress • Save money toward goals • Create a smarter wishlist • Pause before checkout No pressure. No shame. Just a quick brake before you buy. Pause. Check. Save. https://labs-app-buybrake.netlify.app/buybrake-privacy.html https://labs-app-buybrake.netlify.app/buybrake-terms.html
App privacy
The developer, 帆 张, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BuyBrake: Stop Impulse Buying | – | Free | May 20, 2026 | |
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