Set Goals. Follow Through.
AYS is an accountability platform. You make your intentions public, put something at stake – and finally have a reason not to give up.
What AYS Does for You
Are You Serious? uses psychological principles like social commitment and loss aversion to help you actually achieve your goals. No motivational coach, no subscription – just a system that works.
- Create binding challenges with real consequences
- Get an accountability partner who watches you
- Make your commitment public – then there's no turning back
What AYS IS NOT
- No money platform:
We do not transfer, store, or process money. What you stake is between you and your partner.
- No gambling:
AYS is for personal goals and challenges – not for sports betting or gambling. Think '30 days of exercise' instead of '50€ on Bayern'.
- Documentation & Accountability:
We document your challenges and help you stay committed. You determine the stake yourself.
How it works
Define challenge
Set a specific, measurable goal. From fitness to learning to habits – anything is possible.
Choose accountability partner
Invite someone to watch you and evaluate at the end whether you succeeded.
Set stake
What's at stake? A dinner, a task, a promise – something that hurts if you fail.
Follow through
Your commitment is now public. Others are watching. There’s no easy way out anymore.
Typical challenges
Fitness & Health
- • 30 days of daily exercise
- • Complete first 10km run
- • No alcohol for 60 days
- • Lose 5kg in 3 months
Learning & Growth
- • New language: 100 days of Duolingo
- • 12 books in a year
- • Complete online course
- • Practice 30 minutes daily
Productivity & Habits
- • Get up before 6 AM every day
- • 30 days of social media detox
- • Daily journaling
- • Launch side project in 30 days
Why this works
Social Commitment
When others are watching, you don't give up easily. Your word matters – and you want to keep it.
Clear Rules
Everything is documented and transparent. There are no excuses and no room for interpretation.
Real Commitment
When it costs nothing to fail, we fail more often. Real commitment creates real motivation.
Mutual Respect
Challenges should be challenging but fair. We promote healthy competition and real growth.
Ready to get serious?
Create your first challenge and experience how much more you can achieve when giving up is not an option.