Quit vaping, for real this time.
What to expect, how long it lasts, and what actually works — no shame, no fluff.
Done Vaping is a free, evidence-based resource for quitting vaping and nicotine: research-cited guides on withdrawal, timelines, and methods, plus interactive calculators — built on sources like the CDC, Cochrane, Health Canada, and the NHS.
The guides
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How Long After Quitting ZYN to Feel Normal?
Typical timeline to feel normal after quitting ZYN, week‑by‑week symptoms, how long withdrawal lasts, and when to see a doctor.
Vaping Cost Calculator: See How Much You Really Spend
Use a vaping cost calculator to see your real monthly and yearly spend in USD or CAD, plus how much you could save by cutting back or quitting.
Can Zyn Help You Quit Vaping, and Is It Any Safer?
Can Zyn or nicotine pouches help you quit vaping, and are they safer? Evidence, risks, and better options if you want to get off nicotine for good.
How long after quitting vaping do your lungs heal?
What really happens to your lungs after you quit vaping? Evidence-based healing timeline, what recovers, what may not, and how to support recovery.
Quitting vaping anxiety: what to expect and how to cope
Quitting vaping can spike anxiety at first, but most people feel calmer within weeks. Here’s why it happens and how to manage it.
What to Expect in the First 3 Days of Quitting Vaping
What the first 3 days of quitting vaping feel like, common symptoms, and practical steps to get through day 3 with no vape.
Quit Vaping Cold Turkey or Taper? How to Choose Your Best Way
Should you quit vaping cold turkey or taper down? Compare both methods, what the evidence says, and how to pick the best way to quit vaping.
What Happens When You Quit Vaping: A Day-by-Day Timeline
A day-by-day timeline of what to expect when you quit vaping — from the first nicotine cravings to clearer lungs — backed by cessation research.
Vaping withdrawal symptoms: what to expect and how long they last
Learn common vaping withdrawal symptoms, when nicotine withdrawal peaks, and how long it usually lasts, plus simple ways to cope.
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Free tools
All tools →Vaping cost calculator
Your real spend — month, year, decade. USD, CAD, GBP, AUD & more.
→Quit progress tracker
Tap when you quit — see what your body is doing right now.
→5-minute craving timer
Ride out an urge with guided breathing. Cravings pass — time them.
→How addicted am I?
6 questions, adapted from validated dependence measures.
→Vape ↔ cigarette calculator
What your puffs equal in cigarettes — honest, sourced ranges.
→Nicotine intake calculator
Your daily milligrams, from puffs and strength.
Quick answers
How long does it take to quit vaping?
Nicotine leaves your body within about 72 hours, withdrawal peaks around days 2–3, and most physical symptoms settle over 2–4 weeks. Cravings become occasional after the first month — most people feel like themselves again within 4–6 weeks.
Is it better to quit cold turkey or taper down?
Both work. Evidence slightly favors abrupt quitting when paired with support, but tapering suits heavy users and anyone anxious about withdrawal. The best method is the one you can actually stick to.
How much money do you save by quitting?
A typical habit runs $80–100 a month, so most people keep $1,000+ per year. Heavier disposable use can be double that.
What helps most when a craving hits?
Time and a plan. Cravings pass in 3–5 minutes — slow breathing, cold water, or changing rooms gets you through the peak. A craving timer or an app like Aeris can walk you through it.
Meet Aeris — your quit companion
The app for the hard moments. Free on iPhone, no account needed.
- ✓ SOS rescue that walks you through any craving
- ✓ A plan at your pace — quit now, taper, or cut down
- ✓ A real buddy, so you never quit alone
