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Fourth Bloom

Make room for the recovering person as well as the new shape of everyday care.

macOS 15+ One purchase · $10 Complete app — nothing locked No account Apple notarizedDeveloper ID signed Updated Aug 2026
Website Direct edition

Pay once. Fully unlocked. Verified by Apple.

This website download is a separate direct-distribution build from the Mac App Store edition. It contains no StoreKit purchase flow or subscription screen: every feature is available after the one-time website purchase.

Apple notarized this exact disk image after an automated malware check. It is signed with the publisher's Developer ID and its notarization ticket is stapled to the download, so Gatekeeper can verify it even when your Mac is offline.

How signing, notarization and installation work
Version
1.0.0 (build 7)
Released
2026-08-24
Requires
macOS 15 or later
Architecture
Apple silicon and Intel
Download
3.4 MB DMG
Apple check
Notarized · Developer ID signed
SHA-256
a6c34c792dbfd08b0f1ab494c18d4e4882375390695c066660ebc3c2ff088708
What it is

A private postpartum recovery and support organizer that keeps comfort, mobility, mood, sleep, capacity and care-circle context visible between appointments.

Fourth Bloom centers the postpartum person's recovery alongside the work of caregiving. Create a recovery checkpoint, rate current capacity and record what is changing in comfort, mobility, mood, sleep or support. The Today view keeps immediate context visible without turning one rating into a medical conclusion or a command about what you should do.

Care Circle makes practical support visible, while the timeline keeps recovery checkpoints, appointments and changes in support in chronological order. A focused educational library provides general context, and local backup, restore and erase controls keep the record in your hands. Fourth Bloom helps organize a personal account between conversations with qualified care professionals; it does not screen for complications.

The website Direct edition is separately signed and Apple-notarized, with every advanced feature included after one purchase and no subscription, trial timer, locked tier, StoreKit screen, advertising SDK or analytics SDK.

How it does its job

Recovery checkpoints

Record what is changing in comfort, mobility, mood, sleep or support, then rate current capacity using a consistent format.

Today's context

Keep recovery needs and caregiving demands visible together without treating an app score as a medical verdict or activity clearance.

A practical care circle

Make support needs and care tasks easier to see so the postpartum person's recovery does not disappear behind the schedule.

A chronological record

Review checkpoints, appointments and support changes in order when preparing for a conversation or reflecting on recovery.

Private reference and control

Use a focused educational library, keep records in the app's local container, export or restore a backup, and erase local data from settings.

What it doesn't do

Fourth Bloom is a personal organization tool, not a medical device or emergency service. It does not diagnose or screen for postpartum physical or mental-health complications, assess infant health, detect emergencies, determine whether activity is safe, or recommend treatment. Seek qualified care for concerns, and urgent or emergency help for severe or rapidly worsening symptoms, breathing trouble, chest pain, seizures, heavy bleeding, or thoughts of harming yourself or someone else.

Native, local-first, and yours

Fourth Bloom is a native Mac app distributed as a complete, fully activated download. No subscription, no account, no locked features, no tracking.

Buy & download

Get Fourth Bloom

One purchase through Stripe's hosted checkout — $10 for one app, or $20 for two different apps — and the complete app downloads straight away. Each download link works once and expires after a while.

Common questions

What is Fourth Bloom?

A private postpartum recovery and support organizer for recording comfort, mobility, mood, sleep, capacity and care-circle context between appointments.

Who is Fourth Bloom for?

Fourth Bloom is for Mac users looking for health & wellbeing. Keep postpartum recovery, current capacity and practical care-circle support together in one private workspace.

Does Fourth Bloom run on macOS?

Yes. Fourth Bloom is a native Mac app and runs on macOS 15+.

Is this the same Fourth Bloom edition as the Mac App Store version?

No. The Mac App Store edition can include Apple's in-app subscription system. The website Direct edition is a separately signed build with no StoreKit purchase flow: one website purchase unlocks the complete app with no recurring charge.

Is Fourth Bloom the full version, or are features locked?

The download is the complete app. There is no subscription, no locked tier, no account, and no trial timer — every feature is included.

How do I get Fourth Bloom?

One purchase — $10 for one app, or $20 for two different apps — through Stripe's hosted checkout on this page, and the download starts straight away. Each download link works once and expires after a while.

Is the Fourth Bloom Direct edition notarized by Apple?

Yes. Version 1.0.0 is signed with a Developer ID certificate, notarized by Apple, and distributed with a stapled notarization ticket. Its published SHA-256 checksum is a6c34c792dbfd08b0f1ab494c18d4e4882375390695c066660ebc3c2ff088708.

Fourth Bloom One purchase · from $10 Buy & download