Build habits with real stakes.
Forfeit is the habit platform where you commit money to your goal — and lose it if you fail. No guilt. No excuses. Just consequences.
Loss aversion ✅
Failing finally has a cost — so you actually show up.
Simple rules
Set a habit. Check in daily. Miss it? You forfeit.
Viral challenges
Invite friends and create pools for instant motivation.
Three steps. Zero excuses.
Forfeit is designed to be brutally simple — so your brain can’t negotiate its way out.
1) Set a commitment
Choose a habit, duration, and the rules. Example: “Study 45 minutes daily for 14 days.”
2) Lock your stake
Deposit money upfront. If you succeed, you get it back (minus any fees if applicable).
3) Check in daily
Complete your check-in. Miss a day? You forfeit — to charity or your challenge pool.
Everything you need to stay accountable.
Start solo. Go public. Build challenges with friends. Keep it simple — and enforce it.
Daily check-ins
Quick check-in, streak tracking, and clear rules that eliminate ambiguity.
Proof (optional)
Photo, time log, or friend approval — enable only if your habit needs it.
Public / private
Keep it to yourself or let friends watch. Visibility adds pressure (the good kind).
Group pools
Create a challenge pool and split forfeits among winners — instant motivation.
Penalty controls
Choose strict forfeits, grace days, or partial penalties — you decide the difficulty.
Weekly insights
See what habits stick, what breaks, and why — so you improve each cycle.
Start free. Pay when you want higher stakes.
Forfeit makes money when you commit money — not by distracting you with ads.
Plus
$6 / month
For people who want consistency.
• Custom penalty rules
• Optional proof (photo/time log)
• Reduced platform fee
Pro
$12 / month
Groups, challenges, and advanced control.
• Group pools & challenges
• Advanced stats + exports
• Lowest platform fee
Built to feel fair — and impossible to game.
Money apps must earn trust. Forfeit is designed with clarity, transparency, and simple enforcement.
Clear rules
No vague streaks. Every commitment has explicit success conditions.
Optional proof
Enable proof only when needed: photo, timer log, or peer review.
Transparent routing
Forfeits go exactly where you choose: charity or pool — visible to you.
No gambling framing
It’s accountability. You’re committing to yourself — not betting on chance.
Trust signals (placeholders)
Add these when launching to increase conversion:
Payment security
Stripe-powered payments. Funds locked and tracked per commitment.
Charity transparency
Public list of supported charities + monthly proof of transfers.
Support & disputes
Human review for edge cases (time zones, proof errors, app outages).
Support that matches the stakes.
When money is involved, clarity and speed matter. Send a message — we’ll respond fast.
Support SLA
Typical response: under 24 hours. Payment/dispute: under 12 hours.
Dispute window
Report a check-in issue within 24 hours. We review proof + timestamps.
Outage protection
If Forfeit is down during your check-in window, the day is marked protected.
Transparency
Every commitment shows: locked amount, fees, and where forfeits go.