Anima Felix is a mobile companion that helps people identify their anxiety patterns and provides instant self‑management tools such as AI‑driven chat, voice‑guided breathing and grounding exercises, and therapeutic stories.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
People experiencing anxiety often get stuck in repetitive worry loops and panic spikes, and they lack immediate, low‑friction tools to calm their nervous system and gain a clear next step. Traditional therapy or crisis services are not always accessible for moment‑to‑moment support.
Solution
Anima Felix is a mobile companion that helps users identify the specific anxiety pattern they are in and provides rapid self‑management tools. The app offers AI‑driven chat, voice‑guided onboarding, and a library of guided breathing, grounding, and relaxation exercises that can be accessed within seconds. Structured self‑check‑ins (e.g., GAD‑7, PHQ‑9) let users name their current state, while therapeutic stories and sleep content support longer‑term coping. For real‑time human interaction, the free AFK app connects users anonymously with peer responders who typically reply within minutes, offering a human touch without AI or professional claims.
Target Audience
Individuals aged 16+ who experience frequent anxiety loops—such as overthinking, panic spikes, or work‑related stress—and seek immediate, self‑guided tools or anonymous peer support, as well as mental‑health‑aware professionals recommending supplemental resources.
Features
- AI chat interface that detects anxiety patterns and suggests appropriate coping actions
- Voice onboarding that guides users through exercises without needing to read instructions
- Guided breathing, grounding, and body‑relaxation exercises with visual timers
- Short self‑assessment check‑ins to label the current anxiety loop (overthinking, panic, relationship, health, work, etc.)
- Therapeutic stories and sleep content for longer‑term anxiety management
- Free AFK peer‑support app delivering anonymous, real‑person replies within minutes across eight anxiety categories
- 24/7 availability on iOS and Android with no required internet connection for offline exercise playback