wellness app

Digital fitness companion

A wellness app is software for phones or other devices designed to help users track or improve their health and well-being.

These apps cover territory from meditation and sleep tracking to fitness routines and nutrition logging.

The category has exploded alongside smartphone adoption, with varying degrees of scientific backing: She uses a wellness app to monitor her water intake and mood.

Opposites
health impact

wellness appsmoking

Inhaling burning tobacco

doom scrolling · malware · slot machine · sedentary lifestyle · drug paraphernalia

purpose/intent

wellness appsocial media

Online content-sharing platforms

clickbait · TikTok

professional legitimacy

wellness appdoctor

Licensed medical healer

physician · licensed therapist · clinical treatment · psychiatrist · healthcare provider

Family

wellness, well, apps, wellbeing

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G