Notch · Personal
Track volunteering sessions on iPhone. Log each time you show up, build your year's record, and handle scheduling gaps without a streak reset. Free to download.
Volunteering schedules don't run on weekly streaks. Organizations have peak seasons and off seasons. Your own availability shifts with work and family commitments. A session you complete in March is just as real as one you complete in October, even if nothing happened in between.
The commitment you're tracking is how many times you showed up this year. That number tells a story of impact that a streak counter can't: 24 sessions over 12 months, clustered around busy organizational periods, with natural gaps in between.
A habit tracker built around weekly check-ins has no model for this. It penalizes the months when the organization was between programs or your schedule didn't align. The sessions you did complete disappear behind a broken streak.
A count tracker shows 18 of 24 sessions. Every time you show up, one more dot fills the grid. The gaps between them are just the calendar.
One volunteering session per month reaches 12 in a year. Weekly volunteers reach 52.
Volunteering commitments schedule around availability and organizational needs. A goal of 24 sessions this year tracks the commitment as it accumulates. A streak tracker penalizes the months where scheduling didn't align.
A two-month gap due to an organization's off-season resets a volunteering streak when the count is at 10 sessions. The 10 are the real record of service.
Two sessions per month reaches 24 in a year. An organization's busy season might add three in one month and none the next.
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A milestone tracker for iPhone. Set a target for volunteering sessions, log each session, and watch the dot grid fill. No streaks. No resets. No subscription.
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