24-hour cool-down
One-tap logging starts a timer. When it ends, you decide with a cooler head — skip or buy.
iOS · Finance & HabitsiPhone · iOS 17+Built by TaoApex Limited
SkipIt
The 24-hour pause between urge and checkout
Want it? Log it. Wait a day. Still need it? Buy with intention — or celebrate the money you kept. SkipIt turns impulse control into a simple daily practice.
✓Privacy-first✓Native iOS✓No ad tracking✓Available on the App Store
- Cool-down window
- 24h
- Log an impulse
- 1 tap
- Insights & export
- Pro
- Widget ready
- iOS
9:415G
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SkipIt
Pause 24 hours. Keep more of your money.
Cooling down18h 24m
This week saved$186
Streak12 days
Pending urges3
Download on the App Store
Product definition
What is SkipIt?
SkipIt is an iOS impulse-spending app by TaoApex that lets you log a want-to-buy item, start a 24-hour cool-down timer, and track how much money you skip — building a calmer spending habit.
TL;DR · SkipIt is TaoApex’s iOS cool-down app for impulse spending: log a want, wait 24 hours, then skip or buy — and see the money you keep.
Capabilities
Features that make skipping feel good
Smart reminders
Local notifications plus optional push so the decision moment does not slip past quietly.
Savings you can see
Weekly, monthly, and yearly totals turn invisible restraint into visible progress.
Home Screen widget
Glance at today’s saved amount without opening the app — momentum stays visible.
Pro insights & export
Category breakdowns and CSV export for people who want deeper review of spending urges.
Privacy-respecting
No ads, no cross-app tracking. Your skip records power your habit — not an ad network.
Workflow
How SkipIt works
Step 1
Log the impulse
Capture item name, optional amount, currency, and a short note in seconds.
Step 2
Wait 24 hours
The cool-down timer runs. Reminders bring you back when it is time to decide.
Step 3
Skip or buy — intentionally
Mark the outcome. Skipped money rolls into your savings stats and streak.
Who SkipIt is for
- Online shoppers who add-to-cart too fast
- People rebuilding a budget after lifestyle inflation
- Anyone who likes streak-based habits more than strict spreadsheets
- iPhone users who want a focused tool — not a full banking suite
Why the 24-hour rule works better in an app
- ✓The decision is captured at peak urge — not reconstructed later from bank statements
- ✓Reminders close the loop so “I will think about it” does not become silent regret
- ✓Visible savings reframe skipping as a win, not deprivation
- ✓TaoApex publishes App Store privacy and terms for transparent review
Plans
Free core. Pro when you want depth.
Free
Start the cool-down habit
£0
- ✓Daily free record allowance
- ✓24h timer & reminders
- ✓Core savings totals
- ✓Account optional on some flows
SkipIt Pro
Unlimited records & insights
Subscription
- ✓Unlimited records
- ✓Category analytics
- ✓CSV export
- ✓Home Screen widget extras
FAQ
Common questions
What is SkipIt?+
SkipIt is an iPhone app that helps you pause impulse purchases with a 24-hour cool-down timer, then tracks how much money you skip. It is built by TaoApex Limited.
Is SkipIt a bank or budgeting suite?+
No. SkipIt does not connect to your bank accounts. It is a focused habit tool for logging urges and outcomes — not a replacement for banking or tax software.
What data does SkipIt store?+
Item names, optional amounts, notes, status (skipped/bought), and account details if you sign in. See the Privacy Policy for processors (Supabase, Cloudflare, RevenueCat, Apple).
How do subscriptions work?+
SkipIt Pro is billed through the Apple App Store and auto-renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in iPhone Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions.
Does SkipIt give financial advice?+
No. SkipIt is a consumer habit tool. It does not provide financial, investment, or credit advice.
How do I delete my data?+
Use in-app account deletion where available, or email support@taoapex.com. Deletion is described in the Privacy Policy and typically completes within 30 days.
Legal & App Store support
Public links required for App Store review and end users.