Spire (activity tracker)

Spire Stone is the first product from Spire Health (formerly Spire Inc). It is a wearable stress and activity tracker worn on the waistband or bra strap designed to analyze breath rates to determine levels of tension, calm, or focus.[1] Spire Health Tag, the latest product from the company, is a sleep, stress, and activity tracker.

ManufacturerSpire Health
Websitehttps://spirehealth.com

Description

Spire Stone became available for pre-orders on June 17, 2014.[2] The companion app was compatible with Apple iOS devices and Android devices. The device resembles a grey stone with a large clip on the side, and charges wirelessly with an included charging pad.[3] The Spire Stone has been reviewed in articles by Popular Science, TechCrunch, and USA Today.[4][5][6]

Discontinued

In June 2019, Spire Health discontinued all direct-to-consumer products, including the Spire Stone,[7] and ceased to provide support for the Spire Stone with effect from 15 June 2020.[8]

Background

Spire Health was a San-Francisco-based start-up founded by Jonathan Palley and Neema Moraveji in 2014.[9] The Spire Stone was designed in-part from Moraveji's work in respiratory psychophysiology at Stanford University’s Calming Technology Lab.[10][11]

Spire Stone Specifications

References
  1. "This Activity Tracker Knows You're Stressed Before You Do". Swirled. 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  2. Cakebread, Caroline. "A San Francisco startup is offering a health and fitness wearable for people who forget to charge theirs or put them on". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  3. "Activity tracking for healthy body and mind". Spire.io. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  4. "A Pocket Fitness Tracker That Studies Your Breathing". Popular Science. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  5. "Meet "Spire", The Wearable Breath Tracker That Calms You Down". TechCrunch. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  6. "What's hot: Step up to the latest fitness trackers". Usatoday.com. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  7. "Discontinuing Support for Direct to Consumer Products". Spirehealth.com. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  8. "End of Support FAQ". Spirehealth.com. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  9. Cakebread, Caroline. "A San Francisco startup is offering a health and fitness wearable for people who forget to charge theirs or put them on". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  10. "Calming Technology". Calmingtechnology.org. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  11. Cakebread, Caroline. "A San Francisco startup is offering a health and fitness wearable for people who forget to charge theirs or put them on". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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