Quit smoking apps

Also called smoking cessation apps

The following quit smoking apps have been reviewed.

App  Features

Quitline online support 

 
  • Online support 
  • Quit plan
  • Quit stats
  • Quit blogs

Quit Guide

Quit Guide app logo

  • Self-help
  • Reminders
  • Tracking your habits
  • Mood Tracking
  • Available from Google Play and iTunes
  • Cost: free
  • Read more about Quit Guide

Quit Smoking - QuitNow

Quit Smoking - QuitNow app logo

  • Online community
  • Social networking
  • Achievement system for quitting smoking
  • Available from Google Play and iTunes
  • Cost: free (paid version available for Android and Apple IOS)
  • Read more about Quit Smoking- QuitNow

Reviewed apps that are no longer available

Learn More

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  2. Hoeppner BB, Hoeppner SS, Seaboyer L, et al. How Smart are Smartphone Apps for Smoking Cessation? A Content Analysis. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016. May;18(5):1025-31.
  3. Heminger CL, Schindler-Ruwisch JM, Abroms LC. Smoking cessation support for pregnant women: role of mobile technology. Subst Abuse Rehabil. 2016 Apr 12;7:15-26.
  4. Baskerville NB, Dash D, Wong K, et al. Perceptions Toward a Smoking Cessation App Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth and Young Adults: A Qualitative Framework Analysis of Focus Groups. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2016 Nov 18;2(2):e165.
  5. Ubhi HK, Michie S, Kotz D, et al. Characterising smoking cessation smartphone applications in terms of behaviour change techniques, engagement and ease-of-use features. Transl Behav Med. 2016 Sep;6(3):410-7.
  6. Abroms LC, Lee Westmaas J, Bontemps-Jones J, et al. A content analysis of popular smartphone apps for smoking cessation. Am J Prev Med. 2013 Dec;45(6):732-6.
  7. Finkelstein J, Cha EM. Using a Mobile App to Promote Smoking Cessation in Hospitalized Patients. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2016 May 6;4(2):e59.

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