Replace your morning coffee with breath.

Clean energy in a few minutes. No jitters. No crash.

Coming soon to the App Store

Home: a steel energy knob set to Strong, and a five-minute time slider.
A breathing session: a glass of green light fills as you breathe in.
Morning complete: an 18-day streak, and the question “Did this replace your coffee today?”

Coffee borrows your energy.
Then it takes it back.

Caffeine only hides how tired you are. When it wears off, you crash.

A day on coffee: energy jumps at 8am, crashes at 3pm, and is still high at 11pm. A morning of breath stays level all day.
A day on coffee A morning of breath

Three steps. Every morning.

  1. The energy knob, turned to Strong, above a five-minute time slider.

    Pick your energy

    Turn the knob, from gentle to espresso shot.

  2. The glass of light, nearly full.

    Breathe with the light

    Breathe in as the glass fills. Breathe out as it empties.

  3. An 18-day streak, and the question: did this replace your coffee today?

    Feel the lift

    Clear, calm and focused. No coffee needed.

A reason to come back tomorrow.

A pixel-art capybara on a cushion, beside a lamp and a mug of coffee.

Brew coffee for your buddy

Mochi waits on a cosy cushion every morning.

A pixel-art coffee plant with ripe red cherries, under a glass cloche.

Grow a coffee plant

Every morning helps it grow.

Pick your buddy

A capybara, a cat, a frog or a red panda.

Works with eyes closed

Gentle taps keep the rhythm.

Counts in Apple Health

Saves your mindful minutes, if you allow it.

Mochi the capybara on a cushion, beside a lamp and a mug of coffee.

Someone to make coffee for.

Every morning, Mochi waits on a cosy cushion. Breathe first. Then grind the beans, brew the cup, and hand it over.

  1. Breathe
  2. Grind
  3. Brew
  4. Hand it over
  1. Morning 7
  2. Morning 30
  3. Morning 90

It grows when you breathe.

Every morning you breathe, your coffee plant grows. Seven mornings ripen a crop. Tap the ripe cherries to pick them: two beans each.

  1. Blossom
  2. Green
  3. Yellow
  4. Ripe

Miss a few mornings and it droops. It perks up when you’re back.

  • Mochithe capybara
  • Biscuitthe cat
  • Pipthe frog
  • Maplethe red panda

Pick your buddy.

Choose one on your first morning, and give a new name if you like.

Close your eyes. Feel it.

Soft taps follow every breath in and out, so you never need to look at the screen.

Counts in Apple Health.

Each session saves as Mindful Minutes, if you allow it. Caffeinate never reads your health data.

Backed by science

5 minutes a day of breathwork lifted mood more than mindfulness meditation.

From a month-long Stanford study. Read it

Questions, answered.

When does it launch?

Soon. Caffeinate is in testing now, and this page will link to the App Store the day it’s out.

How much does it cost?

Your first week is free. Then it’s $19.99 a year, or $2.99 a month. Cancel anytime in your iPhone’s Settings. Prices may differ outside the US.

Do I have to quit coffee?

No. Breathe first, then decide. Coffee becomes something you choose, not something you need.

Is it only for iPhone?

Yes, for now. It needs iOS 17 or later.

Do I need an account?

No. There’s no sign-up, and everything stays on your phone. Read our privacy policy.

You deserve to wake up refreshed.

No jitters. No crash. Just a clear head, every morning.

Coming soon to the App Store