Parenting is beautiful.
But it is also exhausting, overwhelming, and messy.
When things go sideways, HumanUp is your lifeline.
Skip the endless research. Get helpful, expert-informed information for your child—without the judgment or noise. Tell us what is happening and get real-time help in the moments that matter most.
THE EXPERTS PARENTS TRUST MOST
We’ve officially partnered with today's trusted child development authorities—the peer-reviewed researchers and clinicians who have spent decades in clinical practice.
• 80+ Books Authored
• 10M+ Copies Sold
• 700+ Peer-Reviewed Papers
• 250+ Years Experience
THE EXPERIENCE
• TALK OR TEXT, DEPENDING ON THE MOMENT: Sometimes you need to vent out loud; sometimes you can only quietly type from the other room. Use interactive voice mode for a real-time conversation, or use text chat when you need to be discreet.
• SKIP THE GUESSWORK WITH TRENDING TOPICS: You don’t have to shoulder the mental load of explaining the problem from scratch. Browse trending, real-life topics—from epic tantrums to sibling fights—to easily see expert-informed strategies for similar situations.
• SMART CONTEXT THAT REMEMBERS AND ADAPTS: Parenting isn’t solved with one-off daily tips. HumanUp remembers your past conversations and unique family dynamics, proactively checking in on your progress and adjusting the strategy when things stop working.
• SHAREABLE ACTION PLANS FOR A UNIFIED FRONT: Parenting logic goes out the window in the heat of the moment. Concise summaries of your conversations make quick reference easy—complete with actionable scripts—so you can seamlessly share them with your co-parent for a united front.
NO TOPIC IS TOO SMALL
From everyday questions like picky eating and sleep to the moments that keep you up at night. Topics include Behavior & Emotions, Screens & Tech, Body & Health, School & Social, Family Dynamics, and Neurodivergence.
PRIVATE BY DESIGN
• YOUR FAMILY BUSINESS STAYS YOURS: Explore ideas freely. HumanUp is designed with privacy and security in mind, utilizing safeguards like encryption. We treat your information with care, and will not advertise or train any outside models based on it.
• WISDOM, NOT UNKNOWN SOURCES: The internet is full of noise. We don’t guess based on opinions or unverified theories. We are built directly on expert-authored, permissioned content , grounding every response in science and research-informed ideas.
• BUILT FOR PARENTS, NOT ADVERTISERS: Most apps sell your data. We don’t. The app has no ads, no trackers, and your information is never for sale. This is an experience designed to help you navigate everyday parenting moments.
Start your 7-day free trial to see if it’s the right fit for your family.
PLEASE NOTE: HumanUp uses AI to provide educational information to support parents based on authorized content from trusted experts. It does not provide medical, psychiatric, mental health, or other therapeutic advice or treatment. You are interacting with an AI chatbot and not directly with a human expert.
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Privacy Notice: https://humanup.com/privacy-notice/
As a first time mom to a 14 month old, I found myself opening Reddit to scour parenting forums for advice on anything from behavioral questions to feeding questions or anything in between. I still take out my phone several times a day to ask ChatGPT or Reddit questions to only leave feeling like I either got non-specific responses or like I now have more questions than answers. HumanUp has been a saving grace for me to feel like I have a personal assistant in my pocket that can actually help immediately in ways I trust that so many other platforms just… don’t and can’t. It gives me tailored guidance based on my parenting style and as an avid AI user, this is one of the most genuinely helpful tools I’ve come across. I wish I could shout this from the rooftops to so many parents of kids of all ages. I know tons of people who would benefit from this and would feel less alone and confused on how to navigate parenthood.
Developer Response
Thanks Jpayt! Yes... sifting and digging through Reddit for trusted answers... we've been there. That's exactly the frustration we wanted to solve. Honored HumanUp can be reliable guide for your 14-month-old's journey. – Jason, Co-Founder
Finally, a parenting app that actually gets to know your family!
Alex Shilen
I've been using this app for about a week now and I'm genuinely impressed. What sets it apart is that you can talk to expert coaches by voice or text — whichever fits the moment. But the real game-changer? It remembers your family. Unlike ChatGPT or other AI tools, I don't have to re-explain my situation every single time. It builds on what it already knows about my kids and our family dynamics.As a parent, I can already feel the value after just one week. Highly recommend to any parent looking for real, personalized guidance.
Developer Response
Thank you Alex. Building a product that actually remembers your family's unique dynamics was one our top priority so you can skip the repetitive context and get straight to the advice. Thanks for the high recommendation! – Jason, Co-Founder
Access to real experts
IamSammyC
I was frankly surprised at how useful my conversations were with these experts. We have a 10-year-old boy and good counsel is hard to come by, especially awake in the middle of the night. Convos with real experts in so many different & helpful domains. The conversational manner is super cool, I especially found useful the fact that I could share the conversations & takeaways with my wife so that we could collaborate. So much better and deeper than ChatGPT help.
Developer Response
Fantastic to hear, IamSammyC. We built HumanUp to go much deeper than generic AI, so we love knowing the expert counsel hit the mark. And great to hear you and your wife are collaborating with the share feature! – Jason, Co-Founder
The best/fastest path to great advice
divinetomedy
Loving this app so much - congrats to the team! The advice is so targeted and kid-/situation-specific - it’s 100x faster than trying to search for it online or read it in a book. What a great docket of experts too. This one’s going on my home screen.
Developer Response
Thanks, divinetomedy! Honored to make your home screen. '100x faster than online searching' is definitely encouraging. – Jason, Co-Founder
Introducing Smart Match. Instead of spending time deciding which expert to choose, just tell us what's going on. We’ll instantly connect you with the exact right expert's guidance for your specific situation.
We’ve also refreshed a few screens, improved our notification system to be more helpful, and squashed a handful of bugs.
Version 1.0.183
The developer, HumanUp Technologies, Inc. PBC, 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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