Daily Optimist: beat newsfeed negativity
Asks you a daily question to train optimism at 4pm
# Mental HealthWhat is Daily Optimist: beat newsfeed negativity?
Daily optimist asks you one of 17,000 questions every day at 4pm, to train optimism and counteract newsfeed negativity. Daily Journaling
Problem
Users face constant exposure to negative newsfeed content, leading to stress and reduced mental well-being. Manually seeking positive content is time-consuming and inconsistent.
Solution
A daily journaling tool that sends users one of 17,000 curated optimism-training questions at 4pm, providing structured positivity reinforcement through scheduled prompts.
Customers
Professionals aged 25-45, especially those in high-stress jobs or active social media users seeking mental balance.
Unique Features
17,000 unique questions database, fixed 4pm delivery timing aligning with afternoon productivity slumps, and focus on newsfeed negativity counteraction.
User Comments
Helps break negative thought patterns
Convenient daily habit builder
Some find notifications intrusive
Desire for customization options
Appreciates variety of questions
Traction
Launched 2023, 500+ active users, $1k MRR from premium features, 4.7/5 Product Hunt rating with 120+ upvotes.
Market Size
Global mental health apps market valued at $5.2 billion in 2023, projected to reach $17.5 billion by 2030 (Grand View Research).
