Privacy-first daily check-in app for people living independently with family alerts and caregiver tools
Reminders for the people you love, sent straight through WhatsApp
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Basic Care is free forever with one daily check-in, core reminders, and one trusted person. Pro is $18.99/month or $169.99/year with a 14-day free trial, including calls from Joanne, additional trusted people, multiple daily check-ins, and advanced medication reminders.
Free: up to 2 people, 1 reminder a day for each, daily I'm OK and safety word. Plus: £3.99/month (billed monthly) or £39/year (billed yearly, 2 months free), up to 6 people, 5 reminders a day for each, message every time it's done. 7 days free trial for Plus.
Key features
Daily check-in with reminders before scheduled time
Missed check-in escalation with automated alerts to trusted contacts
Joanne automated wellness calls on missed check-ins (Pro)
Medication reminders with dose information and helper visibility
Glucose tracking with context and trend analysis
Optional mood check-ins after daily check-in
Shared Care Plan with health details and emergency information
Multiple daily check-ins up to 3 per day (Pro)
Check-in by text with SAFE reply option
Granular helper permissions for data access and incident management
Send reminders through WhatsApp
See when reminders are completed
Schedule reminders for specific times
Daily check-in reminders
Safety word alerts for emergency situations
Recurring reminders on set schedules
Notifications if reminders are missed
Support up to 6 people on Plus plan
Gentle nudges for forgotten reminders
Calendar view of upcoming reminders
What makes it different
Privacy-first design with no cameras, always-on tracking, or special hardware required
Respects independence and dignity through owner-controlled settings and helper permissions
Works with basic phones through text-based check-ins without requiring smartphone or app
Transparent escalation sequence that starts with reminders before alerting family
Helper can pay for Pro subscription while owner retains account control
No app download required, works entirely in WhatsApp
Recipients only need WhatsApp, no account setup required
You see confirmation when reminders are completed, not just reminders sent
Free forever plan available
Safety word feature alerts entire circle simultaneously
EverWhen
I'm OK