BucketPal

Your life is roughly 4,000 weeks long. See it as a grid, then turn your bucket list into goals across 10 life dimensions, with a live countdown on your Home Screen and Lock Screen.

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BucketPal App

Our Story

The spark for BucketPal came when I was young, after watching the film The Bucket List. The story stayed with me—it showed how precious time is, and how important it is to face life with purpose and courage.

Years later, after walking through my own struggles, I saw a close friend suddenly hit by a life-changing challenge. In that moment, the lesson of the film became real: none of us knows how much time we truly have, but we all deserve the chance to dream, plan, and live meaningfully.

BucketPal was born from that inspiration. It is not just another productivity tool—it is a companion for anyone who wants to set goals, visualize progress, and keep track of the dreams still waiting to be fulfilled.

Whether it's something small you want to do tomorrow, or a lifelong vision you carry in your heart, BucketPal is here to help you hold on to it, and step forward one day at a time.

At the heart of it all, BucketPal carries a simple wish: that each of us can live our lives fully, with clarity, courage, and joy.

💝 Special Support

I believe in supporting those who need it most. If you are a student, or someone facing special circumstances, you can email me directly. There's a chance to receive a free membership, so that this app can be part of your journey and help bring your goals within reach.

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Features

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Goal Tracking

Set and track your personal goals with intuitive progress monitoring and milestone celebrations.

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Bucket List

Create and manage your bucket list with categories, priorities, and completion tracking.

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Life in Weeks Grid

See your whole life mapped as a grid of weeks based on your age and lifespan, with the weeks you've lived filled in.

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10 Life Dimensions

Balance your list across Personal Growth, Health, Career, Relationships, Hobbies, Finance, Learning, Creative Projects, Travel, and Mindfulness, and spot the ones you're neglecting.

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Live Countdown Widgets

Put your remaining years, days, and minutes on your Home Screen and Lock Screen, plus a Live Activity for your life progress.

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Progress Visualization

Visual statistics show where you invest your energy. Track habit streaks and completed milestones over time.

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Goal Reminders

Get a reminder on a goal's target date, and three days before it, so deadlines don't slip by.

How BucketPal Works

1

Create Your Goals

Set up your personal goals and bucket list items with categories and priorities.

2

Track Progress

Monitor your progress with beautiful visualizations and milestone celebrations.

3

Stay Motivated

Glance at your live countdown on the Lock Screen and get reminders before target dates.

4

See Your Growth

Complete milestones and see which of your 10 life dimensions are thriving and which need attention.

Frequently Asked Questions

📱 About BucketPal

Q: What is BucketPal?

A: BucketPal is an iOS app that shows your life as a grid of weeks and helps you turn your bucket list into goals. Whether it's short-term plans or long-term dreams, you can record, track, and achieve them across 10 life dimensions, with milestones, habit streaks, target-date reminders, and live countdown widgets.

Q: What devices does BucketPal support?

A: Supports iPhone running iOS 18.0 or later, including Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets and Live Activity.

🎯 Features

Q: How do I create a new goal?

A: Open the app, tap the "Goal List" tab, tap the "+" button in the top right corner, fill in the goal information and save.

Q: What is the Life Progress feature?

A: This is BucketPal's signature feature that visually displays your life progress based on your birthday and life expectancy, reminding you to cherish time and actively pursue your dreams.

Q: What is Live Activity?

A: Live Activity can display your life progress information in real-time on the lock screen, keeping you aware of the passage of time.

💰 Subscription

Q: What's the difference between free and premium versions?

A: Free Version: Up to 3 goals, 3 milestones per goal, 1 photo per record, and 3 random wishes a day.

Premium Version: Unlimited goals and milestones, up to 9 photos per record, unlimited random wishes, and priority support.

Q: How do I cancel my subscription?

A: Open iPhone Settings → Tap your Apple ID → Select "Subscriptions" → Find BucketPal and tap "Cancel Subscription".

🔒 Data and Privacy

Q: Where is my data stored?

A: All data is stored locally on your device using Apple's Core Data framework. We do not upload your data to any servers or cloud services.

Q: How do I backup my data?

A: Currently data is stored on your local device. We recommend regularly backing up your device through iCloud to ensure data safety.

☎️ Technical Support

How do I contact customer service?

Email: support@elevenapril.com
In-app feedback: Settings → Feedback & Support → Send Feedback

Q: What if notifications aren't working?

A: Check your device's notification settings to ensure BucketPal's notification permissions are enabled, confirm "Enable Notifications" is turned on in app settings, and restart the app if necessary.

Q: Live Activity not displaying?

A: Ensure your device is running iOS 18.0 or later, check Live Activity permissions in system settings, make sure you've set up profile information (birthday and life expectancy), and enable Live Activity in app settings.

🎨 Personalization

Q: How do I change the app theme?

A: Go to the "Settings" page, select theme mode in "Appearance Settings". Options include: Follow System, Light Mode, Dark Mode.

Q: How do I set up my profile?

A: Go to the "Settings" page, tap "Profile", set your username, birthday, and life expectancy. You can optionally add an avatar.

Q: Still have questions?

A: If your question isn't answered in this FAQ, please contact us at support@elevenapril.com and we'll get back to you as soon as possible!

Terms & Privacy

🔒 Privacy First

All your data is stored locally on your device. We don't collect personal information or sync your goals to the cloud.

📱 Device Requirements

iOS 18.0 or later required. Designed for iPhone.

💳 Subscription Terms

Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled. Free trials convert to paid unless cancelled in advance. Refunds handled via App Store.

📞 Support

Contact us at support@elevenapril.com for support, feedback, or special circumstances assistance.