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Track what matters
Add the friendships, habits, and goals you care about. Drift calculates a personalized drift score for each one based on how long it's been since you checked in.
Behavioral science meets everyday life
Stay close to
what matters
Drift gently reminds you to nurture the friendships, habits, and goals that shape your life — backed by real behavioral science, not guilt.
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3 things need attention
62Your Momentum
"A good friend who keeps showing up"
On track
👥✓ Mom
⚡ She'll just be happy to hear your voice.
Just now
Drifting
🔄Morning Run
⚡ You don't need a big effort — just show up.
5 days ago
Needs you
🎯Read 20 Books
⚡ One page counts. You're closer than you think.
12 days ago
On track
👥✓ Jake
⚡ A quick text keeps friendships alive.
Just now
Drifting
🔄Meditate
⚡ Even 60 seconds of stillness rewires your day.
4 days ago
How it works
Simple by design
Drift does the thinking so you can focus on doing. Three steps to staying connected to your life.
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Get gentle nudges
When something starts to slip, Drift sends you a warm, personalized message — not a generic reminder, but a nudge rooted in behavioral science that actually motivates action.
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See your patterns
Watch your drift scores over time and discover which areas of your life are thriving and which need a little more love. Insights help you adjust without judgment.
Your Anchors
Three anchors of a well-lived life
Everything you care about fits into three categories, each with tailored nudges and insights.
Friendships
Stay close to your people
People drift apart not from lack of love, but lack of intention. Track the relationships that matter and get nudged before too much time passes.
Example items
Call MomCoffee with JakeText your old roommate
Habits
Small steps, big change
Building habits isn't about willpower — it's about systems. Drift watches your patterns, celebrates consistency, and steps in with encouragement exactly when you need it.
Example items
Morning runRead 20 pagesMeditate 10 min
Goals
Keep your why visible
Big goals die in silence. Drift keeps your aspirations visible, breaking the fog of busyness with gentle reminders of why you started.
Example items
Launch side projectSave $10kLearn Spanish
AI-powered
Intelligence that cares
Drift's AI doesn't just crunch numbers — it understands context, reads between the lines, and shows up for you like a genuinely thoughtful companion.
Your Momentum
Your momentum captures the health of your entire life at a glance — across friendships, habits, and goals. Watch trends, set your identity statement, and see how consistency compounds into real change over time.
Just talk — we'll listen
Don't feel like typing? Tap the mic and speak your thoughts. Drift transcribes your voice note and captures your reflection naturally. Sometimes the best insights come when you're just thinking out loud.
Nudges that actually work
Not another generic "Don't forget to..." notification. Drift crafts warm, personalized messages using behavioral science — the kind that make you think "yeah, I should do that" instead of swiping away.
Patterns you can't see alone
Drift spots trends across your friendships, habits, and goals — like which relationships thrive when you check in weekly vs monthly, or which habits drift most on weekends. Real insights, not vanity metrics.
Beyond tracking
Tools for deeper growth
Drift goes beyond simple check-ins with features designed to help you build routines, reflect on your journey, and discover new ways to grow.
Premium
Your personal AI coach
After every check-in, Drift's AI coach reflects back what it heard, offers perspective rooted in behavioral science, and helps you see patterns you might miss. It's like having a thoughtful friend who always knows the right thing to say.
1 free, unlimited with premium
Custom Rituals
Bundle your daily actions into guided routines. Morning pages, evening wind-down, weekly review — design step-by-step rituals that keep you grounded. Track streaks and build consistency without the pressure.
Premium
Letter to Future Me
Write a sealed note to yourself that unlocks in 30, 60, or 90 days. When you open it, Drift's AI compares where you were then to where you are now — revealing growth you might not have noticed.
Premium
Weekly Experiments
Stuck in a rut? Drift generates a science-backed experiment tailored to your patterns — like reconnecting with a friend you haven't spoken to, or trying a habit at a different time. Accept it, try it, reflect on it.
The science
Built on real research
Drift isn't another habit tracker with arbitrary streaks. Every nudge, every score, every interaction is grounded in five proven behavioral science frameworks.
Fogg Behavior Model
Motivation + Ability + Prompt
Behavior happens when motivation, ability, and a prompt converge. Drift times its nudges for when you're most likely to act — keeping things easy and the prompt perfectly timed.
Self-Determination Theory
Autonomy, competence, relatedness
People thrive when they feel autonomous, competent, and connected. Drift never guilts you — it supports your intrinsic motivation by celebrating your choices, not commanding them.
Habit Loop
Cue → Routine → Reward
Every habit follows a loop: cue, routine, reward. Drift acts as the cue you need, making the routine feel achievable and the reward of checking in satisfying.
Implementation Intentions
"When X happens, I will do Y"
Research shows that specific if-then plans dramatically increase follow-through. Drift's personalized nudges create natural moments to act on your intentions.
Zeigarnik Effect
Unfinished tasks stay in mind
We remember incomplete tasks better than completed ones. Drift leverages this by showing you what's drifting — creating gentle cognitive tension that motivates you to close the loop.
Common questions
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about Drift and how it helps you stay close to what matters.