# Smartphone-Mounted Sanitizers The 'Pocket Sanitizer' Keeps Cleaning Supplies Nearby By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-03-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-sanitizer References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/powerful-germ-killer/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/pocket-hand-sanitizer?utm_source=GadgetFlow&utm_medium=GadgetFlow&utm_campaign=GadgetFlow&utm_content=GadgetFlow#/) The increasing demand for simple, effective ways to maintain cleanliness while out of the house is supporting the development of products like the 'Pocket Sanitizer' to keep consumers germ-free. The device works by being mounted onto the rear of a smartphone and will immediately go to work providing users with a dedicated spot to store [hand sanitizer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-sanitizer-serum) as well as [alcohol wipes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-999-hydrating-hand-sanitizer). This will eliminate the need to carry additional products alongside essentials like a smartphone to slim down the number of items in a person's pocket. The 'Pocket Sanitizer' has a slim, lightweight design that won't stop a smartphone from being stored in a pocket or purse and will allow for hand cleaning protocols to be performed from anywhere. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 7.0/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Rise of Portable Hygiene Solutions:** The 'Pocket Sanitizer' is a prime example of the growing trend of portable hygiene products that offer convenient, on-the-go cleaning solutions. - **Integration of Everyday Essentials:** The 'Pocket Sanitizer' highlights the trend of integrating multiple functionalities into everyday items, combining smartphone holders with hand sanitizing capabilities. - **Personal Hygiene On-demand:** Products like the 'Pocket Sanitizer' tap into the trend of personalized, immediate hygiene solutions that can be easily accessed whenever needed. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Smartphone Accessories:** The 'Pocket Sanitizer' presents an opportunity for smartphone accessory manufacturers to create innovative products that combine convenience and hygiene functionalities. - **Health and Wellness:** The rise in demand for portable hygiene solutions like the 'Pocket Sanitizer' opens up new avenues for businesses in the health and wellness industry to offer on-the-go cleanliness solutions. - **Consumer Electronics:** The 'Pocket Sanitizer' demonstrates the potential for consumer electronics companies to expand their product offerings by incorporating hygiene features into their devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Highly Effective Phone Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleanstation.md) - [Dual-Purpose Device Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/totallee-uv-phone-sanitizer.md) - [Three-in-One Hygiene Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-hygiene-kit.md) - [Touch-Free Santizing Pens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touch-free-pen.md) - [Sanitizing Smartphone Charger Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charger-concept.md) - [Dedicated Cleaning Tool Sanitizers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sterilizer-2022.md) - [Self-Cleaning Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfcleaning-smartphone-case.md) - [Wireless Charging Sanitisers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picnic-uv.md) - [Sleek Toiletries Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soapstone-20.md)