The 4 Best Apps to Quit Drinking Alcohol in 2026

The TopApps teamUpdated on November 1, 20264 min read

Giving up alcohol carries a difficulty other habits don't: it is socially built in, so temptation doesn't show up when you're alone but at every dinner and every terrace. What these apps add is visibility, days counted, money saved, health regained, and in some cases people going through the same thing. In this guide we compare the 4 best apps for quitting drinking in 2026.

Support apps for cutting down or quitting alcohol

Apps to quit alcohol with a sobriety day counter, calculations of the money and calories saved, health recovery milestones, a support community and mood tracking.

Quick comparison

AppGoogle PlayApp StoreDownloadsPriceAdsUpdated
1.I Am Sober: Contador de Sobriedad4.8 ★ (144K)4.8 ★ (3.7K)10M+Free (with purchases)0,99 € - 74,99 €NoOct 22, 2026
2.EasyQuit: Dejar de Beber4.9 ★ (59K)4.7 ★ (198)1M+FreeYesAug 11, 2026
3.DWA: Contador de sobriedad4.8 ★ (4.2K)—100K+Free (with purchases)5,49 €NoOct 29, 2026
4.Daylio: Diario y Estado de Ánimo4.6 ★ (464K)4.7 ★ (2.9K)10M+Free (with purchases)0,99 € - 59,99 €YesOct 28, 2026

Data from Google Play and the Spanish App Store, checked on November 1, 2026.

Top pick

1

I Am Sober: Contador de Sobriedad

I Am Sober LLC · Free (with purchases) · 10M+

Best for its community

4.8144K reviews

TopApps analysis

I Am Sober turns a solitary process into a shared one: thousands of people posting their daily pledge, on top of the day counter and the money saved.

I Am Sober counts the days without drinking and the money saved, but its real value is the community: thousands of people posting their daily pledge, which turns a lonely process into something shared. It works for other addictions too.

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Pros

  • Very active community that shows up every day
  • Counter for days sober and money saved
  • Daily pledge that reinforces the commitment

Cons

  • The community is mostly English-speaking
  • Full statistics are paid
  • No substitute for professional treatment
View on Google PlayView on App Store

Last updated: 2026-10-22

2

EasyQuit: Dejar de Beber

Easy Health Apps · Free · 1M+

Best for cutting down gradually

4.959K reviews

TopApps analysis

EasyQuit lets you plan a gradual reduction instead of quitting cold turkey, and shows the health recovery milestones as the days go by.

EasyQuit approaches giving up alcohol gradually rather than cold turkey, with a plan that steadily cuts your intake, and it shows the health recovery milestones as the days go by. It is the best-rated app in its category and unusually generous in its free version.

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Pros

  • Allows a gradual cutback, not just quitting outright
  • Health recovery milestones day by day
  • The best-rated app in its category

Cons

  • Plain interface, not much polish
  • No built-in support community
  • Translation could be better
View on Google PlayView on App Store

Last updated: 2026-08-11

3

DWA: Contador de sobriedad

TC Solution Inc. · Free (with purchases) · 100K+

The simplest

4.84K reviews

TopApps analysis

DWA sticks to the essentials: it counts the days without alcohol, keeps your record and rewards progress with levels and trophies, with no ads according to its listing.

DWA (Days Without Alcohol) is a simple sobriety counter: it shows how many days you have gone without drinking, keeps your record and the history of your attempts, and rewards progress with levels and trophies. It includes widgets to keep the counter on your home screen and, according to its store listing, shows no ads.

  • Captura 1 de DWA: Contador de sobriedad
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Pros

  • Clear, easy-to-use day counter
  • Keeps your record and the history of your attempts
  • Levels, trophies and home-screen widgets

Cons

  • No community or peer support
  • Limited to counting days and milestones
  • Fewer features than I Am Sober
View on Google PlayView on App Store

Last updated: 2026-10-29

4

Daylio: Diario y Estado de Ánimo

Habitics · Free (with purchases) · 10M+

Best for spotting patterns

4.6464K reviews

TopApps analysis

Daylio logs mood and activities in seconds, and after a few weeks it reveals which situations coincide with the urge to drink.

Daylio is a diary you don't have to write: you pick your mood and the day's activities from a set of icons, and the entry is done in seconds. Over time it builds statistics that reveal real patterns, such as which activities tend to coincide with your best days.

  • Captura 1 de Daylio: Diario y Estado de Ánimo
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Pros

  • Logging a day takes ten seconds
  • Statistics that reveal mood patterns
  • Reminders so you don't break your streak

Cons

  • Limited number of activities in the free version
  • Advanced charts are paid
  • No replacement for a real written journal
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Last updated: 2026-10-28

Frequently asked questions

Does an app to quit drinking actually help?

As support, yes: making the streak, the money saved and the health gains visible keeps motivation up during the first weeks, which are the hardest. What an app cannot do is treat a dependency. If you drink daily, if you have tried to stop without managing it, or if symptoms appear when you don't drink, you need to see a healthcare professional.

Is it dangerous to stop drinking abruptly?

It can be, in cases of physical dependence. Sudden withdrawal in people who habitually drink large amounts can trigger a severe withdrawal syndrome, with real risk. That is why detox in those cases has to be medically supervised. EasyQuit offers a gradual reduction approach, but the decision on how to tackle it should be made by a professional who knows your case.

Which is the best free app?

EasyQuit and DWA are the most generous without paying, both with very good ratings. I Am Sober has the most useful community but keeps the full statistics for the paid plan. Daylio complements any of them well and its free version is enough.

Where can I get professional help in Spain?

The usual entry point is your primary care doctor, who can refer you to the right service. There are also the drug dependency treatment centres run by each autonomous region, and organisations such as Alcoholics Anonymous, with in-person groups in almost every city. Asking for help early greatly improves the outlook.

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