$89 phones designed for friendship.
the first screenless, customizable device that teaches healthy communication while keeping kids safely connected to the people they love
no apps
no distractions
no dopamine cycles
all of the good. none of the bad.
voice only
parent controlled
no strangers
no recurring fees
This isn’t another smartphone for kids.
It’s something new—a smarter first phone
designed for kids. not adapted from adults
form factor sized perfectly for smaller hands
interface that's intuitive without being patronizing
tech they’ll be proud to show off
thoughtful guardrails, not restrictions
screenless design that encourages real connection
parent controls that empower, not punish
independence without the smartphone chaos
why loup?
we are experiencing one of the greatest public health crises of our time.
Some Stats
3 hours a day on social media doubles the risk of depression and anxiety.
80% of parents say kids get phones too early. By age 11, 53% of kids own a smartphone. By age 2, 40% of toddlers have a device.
Parents want to give kids independence, but 72% worry smartphones undermine healthy development and trust-building.
our kids deserve better.
swapable and customizable plates give your kids the control to show off what they’re into
how does it stack up?
| Screenless | Parent Controls | Mobility | No Strangers | No Recurring Fees | All Age Groups | Price Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUP | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | $89 |
| Gabb Phone | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | $150–$199 |
| TickTalk 4 | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | $179–$200 |
| Relay Go | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | $99 |
| Dumb Phone | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | $40 p/m |
| Landline | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | $40 p/m |
| TinCan | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | $75 |
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