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SoloUno

Take Control of Hair Pulling, Nail Biting & Skin Picking

6,000+ users100,000+ habit-free hours2-Week Free TrialCBT & HRT therapy homeworkiOS, Android & Web
Category
Health & Wellness / Digital Health / Habit Tracker
Business model
Subscription with free trial
Target audience
Individuals struggling with BFRBs (hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting) and possibly therapists using it as therapy homework
Opportunity score
65/100

A well-targeted niche with strong emotional pull and retention, but market size and willingness to pay limit scaling potential.

Founder verdict
MAYBE

SoloUno taps a real, painful niche with a well-crafted UX, but scalability is uncertain.

What is SoloUno?

SoloUno is a self-help mobile app designed to help users reduce and ultimately break body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) such as hair pulling, nail biting, and skin picking. Unlike generic habit trackers, it focuses on creating habit-free windows, managing urges via guided mindfulness, and analyzing triggers โ€” positioning itself as a complementary tool for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Habit Reversal Training (HRT). With over 6,000 users and 100,000+ habit-free hours logged, the app monetizes via subscription after a 2-week free trial, targeting individuals struggling with chronic, often stigmatized, compulsive habits.

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