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Frequently asked questions

Everything about the Confidence Gym confidence app — features, how progress is tracked and privacy.

Getting started

What is Confidence Gym?
Confidence Gym is a confidence training app for iPhone. It helps you stop comparing yourself to others and build real self-confidence, one small step a day, with daily confidence tasks, a 2-minute Confidence Booster, an evening reflection and a progress tracker.
What devices does Confidence Gym support?
Confidence Gym is built for iPhone and requires iOS 15.1 or later.
How much space does it take?
The app is about 65 MB, so it installs quickly and takes up very little space.
What language is Confidence Gym in?
Confidence Gym is currently available in English.
How much time does it take each day?
About two minutes for the daily task and the evening reflection combined. The Confidence Booster is a separate 2-minute exercise for whenever you need it.

Features

What are daily confidence tasks?
Each day Confidence Gym gives you one small action — social, body or mindset — that builds self-trust. They are short by design, because consistency is what creates confidence.
What is the Confidence Booster?
A 2-minute guided flow for moments of self-doubt. You name how you feel, work through 5-4-3-2-1 grounding and paced breathing, and finish with one quick action.
What is the evening reflection?
A short end-of-day check-in where you log one win, mark whether you did your daily task, and record how you feel. It closes the day on evidence instead of self-doubt.
How does the app track my progress?
Confidence Gym shows your current and best streak, days tracked, self-trust XP and level, and a confidence growth chart based on your daily check-ins.
What is 5-4-3-2-1 grounding?
A technique that walks you through your senses — five things you can see, four you can touch, three you can hear, two you can smell, one you can taste — to pull your attention back into the present.
Does it help with social anxiety?
Confidence Gym includes small social tasks you can practise at your own pace, plus a booster to use before or during a difficult moment. It is a self-help tool, not a treatment.

How it works

Why small tasks instead of big challenges?
Small steps are easy to start, so you actually do them. Repeated follow-through is what builds self-trust, while an avoided big challenge builds the opposite.
Do streaks punish me if I miss a day?
No. A streak is there for motivation, not guilt. Missing one day does not undo your progress, and you pick up again the next day.
How long until I notice a difference?
Most people notice the habit forming within a week and a change in mood over a few weeks. More durable self-belief is built over months of small, repeated wins.
Is Confidence Gym a replacement for therapy?
No. Confidence Gym is a self-help tool for building daily confidence habits. If self-doubt, low self-esteem or anxiety is affecting your daily life, please talk to a qualified professional.

Privacy

Is my data private?
Your reflections are personal and are not for sale. The privacy policy sets out exactly what is and is not collected.
Do I own what I write?
Yes. Your reflections and tasks are yours.
Where can I read the privacy policy?
The full privacy policy is at https://appicorn.me/privacy-policy-confidence-gym/.

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iPhone · iOS 15.1+