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A mindful shopping companion

Pause before you pay.

Pause questions the urge, shows what it really costs you and makes you wait. That way you only buy what you'll still love next month.

A green shopping bag next to a brass hourglass

Question 2 of 5

Would you still buy it at full price?

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How it works

01

Catch the moment

On your phone, tap + before you pay. In Chrome, Pause steps in at Add to cart, coming soon.

02

Face five questions

See the price in hours of your work, then answer honestly.

03

Let it cool off

Park it for 24 hours to 30 days. Most cravings quietly pass.

04

Watch it add up

Every item you let go of lands in your savings tracker.

Why sign in?

It's optional. Pause works fully without an account, saving everything on this device. An account adds:

Same list on every device

Pause something on your laptop, decide on your phone.

Browser extension coming soon

Once it's approved, items sent from Chrome land straight in your account.

Never lose your savings

Clearing your browser or switching phones won't wipe your history.

Private by default

Only you can see your purchases. No ads, no selling data.

Anything you saved as a guest moves into your account when you sign in. How we handle your data (GDPR)

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“That's 6 hours of my life? I'll wait.”

Seeing a price as time you worked changes the question from can I afford it to is it worth it.

Pause your first purchase