Get Looped
Looped is a modern landline designed specifically for children, enabling them to make real phone calls to a curated list of trusted family and friends. The device plugs into the wall and connects to Wi-Fi, with a parent app providing complete control over who can get through. Calls between Looped phones are always free, and the handset is purchased once and owned forever.
- Consumer Electronics
- Hardware
- Telecommunications
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Problem
Children are increasingly exposed to smartphones and screens at a young age, which can lead to excessive screen time, exposure to inappropriate content, and a lack of meaningful, focused conversation. Parents struggle to give their children a way to communicate independently without the risks and distractions associated with a full-featured device.
Solution
Looped provides a beautifully designed, screen-free home phone for children that reconnects them with the simple joy of talking. The device plugs into the wall and connects to Wi-Fi, arriving ready to use. A companion parent app gives adults complete control over the contact list, ensuring only approved family and friends can get through. Children simply pick up the handset, dial a number, and engage in real conversations without apps, games, or algorithms. The system is designed to be simple and joyful, with calls between Looped phones always free, and the network can grow as other families join the loop.
Target Audience
The primary customers are parents of young children who want to give their kids a safe, independent way to communicate with family and close friends without introducing a smartphone.
Features
- Screen-free, distraction-free hardware designed specifically for children
- Parent-controlled contact list via a dedicated app, ensuring only trusted callers can connect
- Plug-and-play setup with Wi-Fi connectivity, arriving ready to use out of the box
- Simple dialing interface that mimics a traditional landline for intuitive use
- Free calls between Looped phones, encouraging a growing network of connected families
- One-time hardware purchase with no subscription required for the handset itself