diff --git a/Habitica/res/values/strings.xml b/Habitica/res/values/strings.xml
index f840f1444..8b4ea2ded 100644
--- a/Habitica/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/Habitica/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -808,4 +808,6 @@
     <string name="expand_notes">Read More</string>
     <string name="collapse_notes">Show Less</string>
     <string name="reset_streak">Reset Streak</string>
+    <string name="week_reminder_title">How are your tasks going?</string>
+    <string name="week_reminder_text">Breaks are healthy, but you can still earn points for simple activities to level up and get cool gear!</string>
 </resources>
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/TaskAlarmManager.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/TaskAlarmManager.kt
index ddd684070..85f7c7940 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/TaskAlarmManager.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/helpers/TaskAlarmManager.kt
@@ -64,14 +64,16 @@ class TaskAlarmManager(private var context: Context, private var taskRepository:
                 .subscribe(Consumer { this.setAlarmsForTask(it) }, RxErrorHandler.handleEmptyError())
     }
 
-    fun scheduleAllSavedAlarms() {
+    fun scheduleAllSavedAlarms(preventDailyReminder: Boolean) {
         taskRepository.getTaskCopies(userId)
                 .firstElement()
                 .toFlowable()
                 .flatMap<Task> { Flowable.fromIterable(it) }
                 .subscribe(Consumer { this.setAlarmsForTask(it) }, RxErrorHandler.handleEmptyError())
 
-        scheduleDailyReminder(context)
+        if (!preventDailyReminder) {
+            scheduleDailyReminder(context)
+        }
         val editor = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(context).edit()
         editor.putLong("lastReminderSchedule", Date().time)
         editor.apply()
@@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ class TaskAlarmManager(private var context: Context, private var taskRepository:
                 notificationIntent.putExtra(NotificationPublisher.NOTIFICATION_ID, 1)
                 notificationIntent.putExtra(NotificationPublisher.CHECK_DAILIES, false)
 
-                val alarmManager = context?.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as AlarmManager?
+                val alarmManager = context?.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as? AlarmManager
                 val previousSender = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(context, 0, notificationIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_NO_CREATE)
                 if (previousSender != null) {
                     previousSender.cancel()
@@ -173,24 +175,24 @@ class TaskAlarmManager(private var context: Context, private var taskRepository:
 
         fun removeDailyReminder(context: Context?) {
             val notificationIntent = Intent(context, NotificationPublisher::class.java)
-            val alarmManager = context?.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as AlarmManager?
+            val alarmManager = context?.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as? AlarmManager
             val displayIntent = PendingIntent.getBroadcast(context, 0, notificationIntent, 0)
             alarmManager?.cancel(displayIntent)
         }
 
         private fun setAlarm(context: Context, time: Long, pendingIntent: PendingIntent?) {
-            val alarmManager = context.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as AlarmManager
+            val alarmManager = context.getSystemService(Context.ALARM_SERVICE) as? AlarmManager
 
             if (pendingIntent == null) {
                 return
             }
 
             if (SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT) {
-                alarmManager.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, pendingIntent)
+                alarmManager?.set(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, pendingIntent)
             } else if (Build.VERSION_CODES.KITKAT <= SDK_INT && SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
-                alarmManager.setWindow(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, time + 60000, pendingIntent)
+                alarmManager?.setWindow(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, time + 60000, pendingIntent)
             } else if (SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.M) {
-                alarmManager.setAndAllowWhileIdle(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, pendingIntent)
+                alarmManager?.setAndAllowWhileIdle(AlarmManager.RTC_WAKEUP, time, pendingIntent)
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NotificationPublisher.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NotificationPublisher.kt
index 1d8f915f1..c83b6c3e5 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NotificationPublisher.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/NotificationPublisher.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import android.app.NotificationManager
 import android.app.PendingIntent
 import android.content.Context
 import android.content.Intent
+import android.content.SharedPreferences
 import android.os.Build
 import android.support.v4.content.ContextCompat
 import android.support.v4.content.WakefulBroadcastReceiver
@@ -13,7 +14,6 @@ import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.R
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.data.TaskRepository
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.data.UserRepository
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.AmplitudeManager
-import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.NotificationOpenHandler
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.RxErrorHandler
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.TaskAlarmManager
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.models.tasks.Task
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class NotificationPublisher : WakefulBroadcastReceiver() {
     lateinit var taskRepository: TaskRepository
     @Inject
     lateinit var userRepository: UserRepository
+    @Inject
+    lateinit var sharedPreferences: SharedPreferences
 
     private var wasInjected = false
     private var context: Context? = null
@@ -49,6 +51,16 @@ class NotificationPublisher : WakefulBroadcastReceiver() {
         additionalData["identifier"] = "daily_reminder"
         AmplitudeManager.sendEvent("receive notification", AmplitudeManager.EVENT_CATEGORY_BEHAVIOUR, AmplitudeManager.EVENT_HITTYPE_EVENT, additionalData)
 
+        var wasInactive = false
+        //Show special notification if user hasn't logged in for a week
+        if (sharedPreferences.getLong("lastAppLaunch", Date().time) < (Date().time - 604800000L)) {
+            wasInactive = true
+            val preferenceEditor = sharedPreferences.edit()
+            preferenceEditor.putBoolean("preventDailyReminder", true)
+            preferenceEditor.apply()
+        } else {
+            TaskAlarmManager.scheduleDailyReminder(context)
+        }
         val checkDailies = intent.getBooleanExtra(CHECK_DAILIES, false)
         if (checkDailies) {
             taskRepository.getTasks(Task.TYPE_DAILY).firstElement().zipWith(userRepository.getUser().firstElement(), BiFunction<RealmResults<Task>, User, Pair<RealmResults<Task>, User>> { tasks, user ->
@@ -61,12 +73,11 @@ class NotificationPublisher : WakefulBroadcastReceiver() {
                         break
                     }
                 }
-                TaskAlarmManager.scheduleDailyReminder(context)
                 if (showNotifications) {
                     val notificationManager = context.getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE) as? NotificationManager
 
                     val id = intent.getIntExtra(NOTIFICATION_ID, 0)
-                    notificationManager?.notify(id, buildNotification(pair.second.authentication?.timestamps?.createdAt))
+                    notificationManager?.notify(id, buildNotification(wasInactive, pair.second.authentication?.timestamps?.createdAt))
                 }
             }, RxErrorHandler.handleEmptyError())
 
@@ -74,11 +85,11 @@ class NotificationPublisher : WakefulBroadcastReceiver() {
             val notificationManager = context.getSystemService(Context.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE) as? NotificationManager
 
             val id = intent.getIntExtra(NOTIFICATION_ID, 0)
-            notificationManager?.notify(id, buildNotification())
+            notificationManager?.notify(id, buildNotification(wasInactive))
         }
     }
 
-    private fun buildNotification(registrationDate: Date? = null): Notification? {
+    private fun buildNotification(wasInactive: Boolean, registrationDate: Date? = null): Notification? {
         val thisContext = context ?: return null
         val notification: Notification
         val builder = Notification.Builder(thisContext)
@@ -102,6 +113,11 @@ class NotificationPublisher : WakefulBroadcastReceiver() {
                 builder.setContentText(thisContext.getString(R.string.next_day_reminder_text))
             }
         }
+        if (wasInactive) {
+            builder.setContentText(thisContext.getString(R.string.week_reminder_title))
+            builder.setContentText(thisContext.getString(R.string.week_reminder_text))
+        }
+
         builder.setSmallIcon(R.drawable.ic_gryphon_white)
         val notificationIntent = Intent(thisContext, MainActivity::class.java)
         notificationIntent.putExtra("notificationIdentifier", "daily_reminder")
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/TaskAlarmBootReceiver.java b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/TaskAlarmBootReceiver.java
index 7442d86c0..e7d0fbca3 100644
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/TaskAlarmBootReceiver.java
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/receivers/TaskAlarmBootReceiver.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.receivers;
 import android.content.BroadcastReceiver;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
+import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.HabiticaApplication;
 import com.habitrpg.android.habitica.helpers.TaskAlarmManager;
@@ -15,11 +16,13 @@ public class TaskAlarmBootReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
 
     @Inject
     TaskAlarmManager taskAlarmManager;
+    @Inject
+    SharedPreferences sharedPreferences;
 
     @Override
     public void onReceive(Context context, Intent arg1) {
         Objects.requireNonNull(HabiticaApplication.Companion.getComponent()).inject(this);
-        taskAlarmManager.scheduleAllSavedAlarms();
+        taskAlarmManager.scheduleAllSavedAlarms(sharedPreferences.getBoolean("preventDailyReminder", false));
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
index 5ec9c77af..7cb308d32 100755
--- a/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/Habitica/src/main/java/com/habitrpg/android/habitica/ui/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package com.habitrpg.android.habitica.ui.activities
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint
-import android.annotation.TargetApi
 import android.appwidget.AppWidgetManager
 import android.content.ComponentName
 import android.content.Intent
@@ -277,13 +276,18 @@ open class MainActivity : BaseActivity(), TutorialView.OnTutorialReaction {
 
         if (this.sharedPreferences.getLong("lastReminderSchedule", 0) < Date().time - 86400000) {
             try {
-                taskAlarmManager.scheduleAllSavedAlarms()
+                taskAlarmManager.scheduleAllSavedAlarms(sharedPreferences.getBoolean("preventDailyReminder", false))
             } catch (e: Exception) {
                 crashlyticsProxy.logException(e)
             }
-
         }
 
+        //Track when the app was last opened, so that we can use this to send out special reminders after a week of inactivity
+        val preferenceEditor = sharedPreferences.edit()
+        preferenceEditor.putLong("lastAppLaunch", Date().time)
+        preferenceEditor.putBoolean("preventDailyReminder", false)
+        preferenceEditor.apply()
+
         //after the activity has been stopped and is thereafter resumed,
         //a state can arise in which the active fragment no longer has a
         //reference to the tabLayout (and all its adapters are null).