# Reminding Awareness Apps The 'Remindful' Platform Prompts Taking Time to Recenter With Reminders By M | Published 2016-08-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-to-recenter References: [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/remindful-be-present./id1028581918?mt=8) The 'Remindful' app is a platform designed to help consumers bring awareness to a present state of mind with reminders that prompt users to take the time to recenter. The app is ideal for consumers that live busy, on-the-go lifestyles and often find themselves getting too caught up in what they are doing. The app can be utilizes to preset notifications that remind the user to take a few minutes to recenter and recharge, so they can tackle the rest of their day in a better headspace. 'Remindful' is incredibly intuitive to use, with a [minimalistic layout](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pascora) and stylized interface. Consumers simply need to select three settings to receive the prompts. These include how often they want to take a break, what type of [meditative sound](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindfulness-meditation) they'd like to alert them and a guided mantra. The mantras are all designed to [bring awareness to the present moment](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/presence-tracker) with suggestions such as "breathe," "give thanks" and "come back to now" ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 52% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Mindfulness Reminder Apps:** The rise of mindfulness reminder apps provides opportunities for creating platforms that help users recenter and recharge in their busy lives. - **Intuitive User Interfaces:** The demand for intuitive and minimalistic user interfaces in apps like 'Remindful' opens up opportunities for creating user-friendly experiences in other industries. - **Personalized Meditation Experiences:** The trend towards personalized meditation experiences allows for the development of apps that cater to specific preferences, such as customizable notification settings and guided mantras. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wellness and Self-care:** The wellness and self-care industry can leverage the popularity of mindfulness reminder apps to offer products and services that promote mental well-being. - **Mobile App Development:** The growing demand for user-friendly meditation apps presents lucrative opportunities for mobile app developers to create innovative and intuitive solutions. - **Productivity Tools:** The integration of mindfulness reminder features into productivity tools and software can help individuals improve focus and productivity levels by incorporating regular moments of recentering. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Anti-Distraction CBT-Powered Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inscreen-app.md) - [Mindfulness Tracking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-meditation-timer.md) - [Location-Based Alert Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/remindme.md) - [Mental Wellness Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mental-wellness-apps.md) - [Mindfulness Mobile Applications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindfulness-mobile.md) - [Workflow Integrated Breathing Reminders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mindful-breathing.md) - [Micro-Meditation Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shut-up-breathe.md) - [Lightweight Task Managers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-reminder1.md) - [Health-Focused Productivity Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/productyve.md)