Reframe GTM brain

Reframe sells a neuroscience-informed habit change app and community to adults who want to cut back on or quit alcohol.

category

Alcohol habit change app

market profile

  • text: Consumers looking to change drinking habits include people pursuing moderation as well as abstinence.
  • text: The app combines daily learning, tracking, community and optional coaching in a subscription.
  • text: Reframe competes with moderation and sobriety apps including Sunnyside and I Am Sober.

personas

  • title: Sober-curious adult seeking moderation
    pains:
    • Wants to drink less without a permanent abstinence label
    • Social occasions and cravings make intentions difficult to sustain
  • title: Adult seeking to stop drinking
    pains:
    • Needs daily structure and accountability to change routines
    • Wants accessible support between in-person meetings
  • title: Therapist or wellness partnership lead
    pains:
    • Needs accessible resources for clients with different drinking goals
    • Wants an engaging companion between appointments

icp

  • text: Individual adults seeking either moderation or abstinence who can engage with a mobile self-guided program.
  • text: Therapists and businesses seeking alcohol wellness resources or partnerships; specific commercial fit needs confirmation.

message pillars

  • text: Lead with science and a nonjudgmental approach.
  • text: Support different goals, including moderation and abstinence.
  • text: Combine education, tools and a community.

objections

  • objection: I want to moderate, not quit entirely.
    response: Reframe explicitly supports both cutting back and abstinence.
  • objection: Is the subscription worth it?
    response: The company advertises a seven-day trial and says prices vary; review the actual renewal terms.
  • objection: Will an app provide the level of help I need?
    response: The product is a self-guided program with optional coaching; a clinician can help assess individual needs.

competitors

  • name: Sunnyside
    why: Mindful drinking plans and tracking address moderation.
  • name: I Am Sober
    why: Sobriety tracking and community address abstinence support.
  • name: Try Dry
    why: A free tracking app offers an alternative for price-sensitive users.

influencers

  • name: Vedant Pradeep
    url: https://www.atlantaventures.com/q-a-with-co-founder-of-reframe/
    why: Co-founder and CEO who discusses the product and its origins publicly.

keywords

  • drink less app
  • alcohol reduction app
  • sober curious app
  • drink tracker
  • quit drinking support
  • mindful drinking program
  • Dry January app

voice

  • Encouraging
  • Nonjudgmental
  • Science-oriented

signals

  • text: A consumer searches for Dry January, alcohol tracking or support reducing drinking.
  • text: An employer or therapist looks for alcohol-related wellness resources for their audience.

hiring

  • Product Engineer
  • iOS Engineer

pricing

model: flat
starting price: Approximately $100 USD per year on average; prices vary

motion

product_led

channels

  • SEO
  • blog
  • podcast
  • app stores
  • partnerships

confidence

high

Founders

  • name: Vedant Pradeep
    title: Founder
    role: Founder
  • name: Ziyi Gao
    title: Founder
    role: Founder

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