Shinka Makes a Creature Grow as Users Complete Focus Sessions

Shinka replaces a traditional timer with a creature that grows when the user completes s. Continued progress unlocks new forms of the creature over time.

The app also awards achievements for reaching , rather than only recording habits and tasks. The aim is to make small gains feel visible and satisfying without turning every part of the app into a game or distracting the user.

Key points

  • Completing s raises the creature's level.
  • New creature forms become available as progress .
  • Users unlock achievements when they reach .
  • The game-like rewards are meant to show progress without becoming a dis.
Read original