ImpulseLog helps you save money by tracking what you almost bought.
Most budgeting apps show you where your money went after it is already gone. ImpulseLog helps earlier: in the moment you feel the urge to buy.
Log resisted purchases, pause before checkout, connect spending urges to mood and context, and build a visible streak of financial wins without shame, guilt, or perfection.
Built for ADHD and neurodivergent minds, and useful for anyone who wants a calmer relationship with impulse spending.
WHAT YOU CAN DO
TRACK THE ALMOST-BUYS
Resist a purchase? Log it in seconds and watch your saved total grow. ImpulseLog turns self-control into something visible and rewarding.
PAUSE BEFORE YOU SPEND
Use wait timers for purchases you are unsure about. Create space between the urge and the checkout page.
REFLECT ON PURCHASES
Log what you bought, add notes, and mark whether it felt needed, uncertain, or skippable. Revisit decisions later with more clarity.
UNDERSTAND YOUR PATTERNS
Track mood, notes, categories, and context so you can spot patterns like:
• Shopping when stressed
• Buying when bored
• Late-night scrolling leading to spending
• Certain categories pulling you in more often
MAKE SAVING FEEL REWARDING
ImpulseLog uses light gamification to make progress easier to feel:
• Levels
• Achievements
• Daily challenges
• Streaks with grace
• Piggy Bank savings goals
BUILD A SIMPLE DAILY LOOP
Open the app, check your progress, log a save or purchase, review pending decisions, and leave feeling done.
FEATURES
• Fast impulse logging
• Wait timers for purchase decisions
• Notes and reflection prompts
• Mood and spending pattern tracking
• Piggy Bank savings goals
• Category analytics
• Achievements, streaks, and levels
• Data export
• Offline-friendly logging
PREMIUM AI INSIGHTS
Upgrade to Premium for deeper personalized insights, including:
• Weekly summaries
• Spending and saving pattern detection
• Mood and impulse correlations
• Personalized coaching insights
• Premium analytics
Premium is available as an auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription. Local pricing is shown before purchase in the App Store purchase sheet. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings.
PRIVACY-FIRST BY DESIGN
• No ads
• No selling your data
• Export your data anytime
• Built to minimize what is collected and maximize your control
ImpulseLog is not about being perfect.
It is about building momentum one decision at a time.
Download free and start your first streak today.
Note: ImpulseLog is not medical, mental health, or financial advice.
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From a notorious impulsive spender this app has made me less impulsive. Seeing 5K$ I didn’t spend last month because this app made it more impulsive to save. Best budgeting app I’ve used to date.
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It’s beautiful in theory but I was only able to use it once before it broke and a recurring error pops up. It won’t reload and it’s been 2 weeks since it started. I’m so glad I didn’t spend any money on it.
What’s New in Version 3.6
A completely redesigned welcome experience helps new users understand how ImpulseLog works and where to begin.
Choose what matters most to you—pausing impulse purchases, saving toward something meaningful, or understanding your spending patterns.
Learn how Home, Goals, Mood, Insights, and Settings can support you in different moments.
Improved first-launch reliability, accessibility, and overall app performance.
ImpulseLog is here to help you pause, choose intentionally, and turn small decisions into meaningful progress—without judgment.
Version 3.7
The developer, Bradley Scott, Munn, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
Location
Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
Contact Info
User Content
Usage Data
Diagnostics
Other Data
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
Seller
Bradley Scott, Munn
Size
17.7 MB
Category
Lifestyle
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.