CURIOSITY ISN’T JUST FOR CHILDHOOD
Trade mindless scrolling for a few minutes of real curiosity and wonder. The Humane Space helps you turn curiosity into a relaxing daily ritual, with 2,000+ human-made discoveries designed to support greater well-being in just a few minutes a day.
RESEARCH-BACKED PATHWAYS TO WELL-BEING
The Humane Space draws on research-backed practices related to curiosity, awe, lifelong learning, guided visualization, reflection, walking, and nature connection. Research has associated these practices with outcomes such as increased well-being, lower stress, improved mood, creativity, focus, connection, and a greater sense of meaning.
WHAT YOU’LL FIND INSIDE
The Humane Space is designed for different moods, moments, and energy levels. You can read, listen, watch, walk, reflect, or try a short practice depending on what you need that day.
Immerse: Lifelong learning on 600+ topics from fungi to philosophy.
Deep Think: Thoughtful prompts to deepen awareness of yourself, others, and the world.
Lingo: Fascinating stories behind interesting words.
Mind Journeys®: Guided visualizations to ease stress and spark creativity.
Awe Walks: Relaxing guided walks to connect with your environment.
Soundscapes: Original calming audio for sleep, unwinding, focus, and rest.
CULTIVATE A CURIOUS MINDSET FOR EVERYDAY LIFE
Curiosity in Practice offers short guided exercises created with thoughtful guides, artists, writers, scientists, and experts. Each practice helps you see the familiar in a different way, notice more deeply, and bring curiosity into everyday life through simple 2–5 minute prompts.
Explore practices like awakening your creativity with a cartoonist, discovering the alchemy of color with an award-winning artist, connecting with trees alongside an ecologist, or reflecting on your personal myth with a mindfulness expert.
A MORE MEANINGFUL WAY TO SPEND A FEW MINUTES
Start your morning with reflection or discovery. Refresh your mind with a quick, energizing learning experience. Relax at night with soothing soundscapes or guided visualization. Bring curiosity into your morning routine, a walk, or time with friends and family. Fill idle time with something more nourishing than doomscrolling.
100% HUMAN-MADE AND HUMANE
Every discovery is created by real people: writers, artists, researchers, sound composers, voiceover artists, and thoughtful humans. No AI-generated filler. No ads interrupting your experience. No pressure-based engagement. No notification bombardment. No guilt-laden streaks.
Our goal is not to keep you hooked. It’s to give you a calmer, more enriching way to spend a few meaningful minutes each day.
SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION
Download The Humane Space and try it for free. Subscribe for unlimited access to our full library of discoveries and practices.
Premium access includes 2,000+ activities, the Daily Discovery, Curiosity in Practice, multimodal formats, curated collections across 600+ topics, and a calming, ad-free experience.
Pricing will be converted to your local currency. Subscriptions automatically renew and are charged to your mobile device’s subscription payment account unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage your subscription anytime in your device settings.
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Wow, it’s like someone took all the things I am interested in and put it into an app. I have been spending my mornings with the app, and it’s helped me start my day with so much more wonder. Now, I feel like I leave the house and I’m noticing different shapes, smells, patterns, etc. I even have a notebook that I take with me to jot down the connections I see in real life to the content on the app. It is a helpful reminder that my days don’t have to be filled with consuming other lives or opinions, but rather exploring the wonder of history and evidence from experts. Can’t get enough 💚
Developer Response
Thank you so much for such a thoughtful review!!
Learn About…Everything?
JiffyPop718
When I use this app, I truly feel like I am learning something—not only about some new topic, but often about myself. It’s cool how it presents interesting “spaces” that focus on everything ranging from immortality to art to Yosemite to bacteria, then turns it back around and asks you reflect on or experience these things in different ways. it reminds you to stop in life and take a pause, to really be present and mindful of what’s going on around you. I’m always speeding through life, so I appreciate these reminders to slow down and reflect.
Developer Response
Thank you so much for taking the time to write this review!
A truly delightful experience
Chal.0
I never thought I’d say I love an app…but I love this app! With an experiential approach, this app provides so many interesting, thought-provoking, and reflective topics along with compelling visuals and audio. The awe walks and mind journeys are the best visualization and mindfulness tools I have ever come across. This app is truly unique and something you have to experience for yourself. It is like a trip to the museum, a soothing yoga nidra class, and a curiosity and self-reflection practice all wrapped up in one app! Humane Space team- bravo and well done, please don’t ever stop doing this work!
Developer Response
Thank you SO much for such a thoughtful review! Our team will be so glad to read this!!
Sparks sorely-needed curiosity
chanivar
I’m always on the hunt for new information and finding trustworthy and well-designed avenues beyond traditional journalism has been difficult. But this app meets all of my desires and more! I’ve learned SO much using the app and feel more connected with the world, my peer, and myself as I’ve come to build a habit of using it. I would definitely recommend this to anyone looking to fit lifelong learning into their lives - be that in bed, while in queue, or even in the bathroom.
Developer Response
Thank you so much!!
Curiosity isn’t just for childhood. The Humane Space helps you turn curiosity into a relaxing daily ritual, with 2,000+ human-made discoveries designed to support greater well-being in just a few minutes a day.
This update includes Curiosity in Practice, a new way to bring curiosity into everyday life through short guided exercises from thoughtful artists, writers, scientists, and experts.
As always, we’ve included performance improvements and bug fixes to help your day feel a little brighter.
Need support? We offer real human-to-human help at hi@thehumane.space.
Version 3.9.11
The developer, The Humane Space, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Seller
The Humane Space, Inc.
Size
107.2 MB
Category
Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
iPod touch Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.