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App Name: Rootine
Rootine is a seasonal habit-tracking mobile app where your goals grow as living plants, built for the Bubble Spring Hackathon.
CONCEPT:
Every habit you set becomes a plant. Check in daily, and it grows. Miss too many days and it wilts. Quit entirely, and it dies. Complete your goal, and it blooms 🌺
THE PROBLEM:
53% of people quit goals within 2 weeks. Existing habit apps feel clinical with no emotional connection. Rootine makes quitting feel like killing something alive — creating powerful psychological accountability.
CATEGORY: Lifestyle
Rootine supports how people grow, build habits, and spend their time as the season shifts.
SPRING THEME:
Spring IS the concept — users literally plant seeds and watch them bloom. Growth, renewal, ne beginnings — this is not a backdrop, it is the entire mechanic. Every goal is a seed. Every check-in is water. Every completion is a flower
in full bloom 🌸
Note: App is built on Bubble's native mobile editor. Full demo shown in the video above.
Love all the cute icons throughout your app! 💙
Thank you sm 💚
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