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Dover, DE

Creating tools to help individuals manage smartphone addiction and foster meaningful connections.

• Mission: Helping individuals manage smartphone addiction and foster healthier, more meaningful connections by reducing excessive screen time.  
• Innovation: A unique NFC Tag that empowers users to block addictive apps, promoting better control over screen time and encouraging real-life activities like family time, exercise, and nature exploration.  
• Mental Health Impact: Encouraging healthier digital habits that improve focus, sleep quality, and overall well-being, addressing the growing concerns of smartphone addiction.  
• Family Focus: Introducing features like Unpluq Family to support parents and children in navigating technology use, promoting a balanced approach to screen time within families.  
• Retention and Growth: Demonstrating strong user retention and significant monthly recurring revenue growth, indicating the platform’s effectiveness in fostering lasting habit changes.  
• Strategic Positioning: Positioned in a rapidly expanding market focused on improving mental health and digital well-being, Unpluq is committed to helping users reclaim valuable time for more fulfilling pursuits.

Unpluq aims to address the growing concern of smartphone addiction and its negative impact on mental health and social connections by offering a unique solution that empowers users to manage their screen time effectively. By utilizing an NFC Tag, users can block addictive apps until they intentionally unlock them, thereby fostering healthier digital habits.

This innovative approach not only reduces excessive phone usage but also encourages individuals to engage in more fulfilling activities, such as spending time with family, exercising, and enjoying nature. With a strong retention rate and significant monthly recurring revenue growth, Unpluq has demonstrated its potential in a rapidly expanding market that addresses a pressing societal issue.

The current fundraising initiative is focused on further developing their product offerings, particularly the Unpluq Family feature, which aims to support parents and children in navigating technology use. By inviting early supporters to invest, Unpluq seeks to build a community of champions who are aligned with its mission of promoting healthier technology habits and ultimately creating a happier, more connected world.

Company Info

Unpluq provides a physical key to limit access to distracting apps, promoting healthier digital habits.

Unpluq offers a solution aimed at reducing the time individuals spend on distracting applications by providing a physical key that limits access to selected apps. Users can choose which applications they wish to use less frequently, thereby encouraging them to engage more with real-life interactions and activities. The Unpluq Tag is designed to promote lasting habit changes, with many users reporting continued use to achieve their goals even after a year. Research indicates that using Unpluq can lead to improved focus and sleep quality. The service is marketed to those looking to reclaim time from their devices, with users reportedly recovering over an hour each day for more meaningful pursuits. Unpluq is available through various subscription options, allowing users to select the duration that best suits their needs.