Ben Franklin Virtues
The original self-improvement system, now in your pocket. Track your character development daily with Franklin's proven 13-virtue method.
Inside the app
A daily practice, in your pocket.
A closer look at the actual iOS app, from your first reflection to your daily virtue practice.
Make time to reflect
Your morning intentions. Your evening review.
Practice the 13 virtues
Keep your daily practice close at hand.
Return to Franklin’s words
A little perspective to carry into your day.
Everything You Need to Practice Virtue
Built around Franklin's proven system, enhanced with modern tools for today's world.
Morning Reflections
Start each day with Franklin's question: 'What good shall I do this day?' Set your intentions and choose which virtue to focus on.
Evening Reviews
End your day with honest self-reflection. Review your actions and mark your progress, just as Franklin did in his journal.
Virtue Tracker Grid
Track all 13 virtues on Franklin's famous grid. See your weekly progress at a glance and identify patterns over time.
Weekly Focus System
Follow Franklin's method of focusing on one virtue per week, cycling through all thirteen every quarter.
Insights Dashboard
Visualize your character development journey with beautiful charts showing your progress over weeks and months.
Daily Franklin Quotes
Receive daily wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack and Franklin's autobiography to inspire your journey.
Simple as 1, 2, 3
Franklin's system has endured for 300 years because it works. Our app makes it effortless to follow.
Set Your Morning Intention
Each morning, choose a virtue to focus on and set your intentions for the day ahead.
Practice Throughout the Day
Keep your focus virtue in mind as you go about your daily activities and interactions.
Reflect Each Evening
Before bed, honestly review your day and mark your progress on the virtue tracker.
What Users Are Saying
“This app brought Franklin's virtue system to life for me. I've never been more consistent with self-improvement.”
— Sarah M.
“Simple, beautiful, and effective. The morning and evening reflections have transformed my daily routine.”
— James R.
“Finally, a virtue tracker that respects Franklin's original system. The design is gorgeous too.”
— Michael T.
Built for Character, Not Just Habits
Unlike generic habit trackers, Ben Franklin Virtues is designed specifically for character development. We focus on the deeper work of becoming a better person.
- Authentic to Franklin's original 1726 system
- Morning intentions and evening reflections
- Weekly virtue focus, just like Franklin did
- Beautiful design that inspires daily use
- Privacy-first — your data stays on your device
Start Your Virtue Journey Today
Join thousands who are using Franklin's 300-year-old system to become better versions of themselves.
Paid app. See the App Store for current pricing.