0sec
About 90 seconds from opening the app to a decoded insight and a next step.
Now in private beta
Stop guessing what you feel.Start reading it.
Motiv decodes what every emotion is trying to tell you, then walks you to the one next move that resolves it. It’s the framework for your inner life you were never handed.
Free to join. One email when Motiv opens up.
1,400+ people already on the waitlist
Frustrated
“Something is blocked, and the pressure is building.”
A few of the 330 emotions Motiv can distinguish
FrustratedResentfulWearyWorriedAmbivalentProvokedInspiredFixatedAnnoyedEdgyAngryFrustratedResentfulWearyWorriedAmbivalentProvokedInspiredFixatedAnnoyedEdgyAngryFrustratedResentfulWearyWorriedAmbivalentProvokedInspiredFixatedAnnoyedEdgyAngry
IndignantFuriousEnragedIrritatedVulnerableHelplessTiredHappyExcitedAmusedIndignantFuriousEnragedIrritatedVulnerableHelplessTiredHappyExcitedAmusedIndignantFuriousEnragedIrritatedVulnerableHelplessTiredHappyExcitedAmused
Try it in 5 seconds
What’s showing up in your body right now?
Pick one to see what it’s telling you
9:41
1/3
Pick what you feel.
The decode appears here, the same way it does in the app.
Every app stops at the feeling.Almost none get you to the fix.
What most apps do:
What Motiv does:
Log your mood on a scale, then leave you with a chart
Decodes the precise message inside the feeling and what it points to
Give you a wheel of words to pick from, then nothing after
Names the exact emotion from a 330-entry vocabulary, not a vague label
Hand you a blank page and call it journaling
Gives you a concrete next move, every single time
Cost $150 a session and require a weekly appointment
Takes 90 seconds and costs nothing to start
0emotions
Emotions Motiv can distinguish, organised into signal groups and intensity levels.
1next move
A concrete next move, every single time.
One loop.Repeated until it sticks.
Every moment in Motiv runs on the same three steps. The loop that got you through today gets you through the next one, faster.
FrustratedBoundary • Early
Turn this into a goalSet milestones, work through blocks
Your week, decodedA summary of this week’s emotional work
Turn “I feel something” into a precise, named message about what’s actually happening.
In the app: What is showing up in your bodyIdentify your emotionsReading your signalsDefine what a good outcome looks like, and take one concrete step toward it.
In the app: Your moveGo deeperTurn this into a goalCatch the pattern next time it shows up, so you read it faster than the time before.
In the app: Your week, decodedSituations and their status
What changes when you can read your own signals
The point was never to feel less. It’s to stop being blindsided by feelings you couldn’t name, and to act before they run you.
You react less, choose more
When you can name what anger, dread, or restlessness is pointing at, you stop being carried by it and start deciding what to do with it.
Example
The same fight stops repeating
Motiv catches the pattern across weeks, so the boundary you keep letting slide or the dread that keeps returning finally becomes visible and workable.
Tap a situation to move it forward
Situations resolved1
StreaksNot counted
Situations actually close
This isn’t a streak counter. Progress is measured by real situations you resolve, so the app is only working when your life is moving.
A vocabulary for feelings,built with the precision of a dictionary.
330 emotion entries, organised into signal groups and intensity levels. No other app translates a feeling into action at this resolution.
WearyEnergy • Active
“This tiredness isn’t physical. It’s the weight of something I’ve been enduring, and rest alone won’t fix it.”
Your move
Name what you’ve been carrying. Something needs to change, not just recharge.
ResentfulBoundary • Active
“I’m carrying something that was never agreed to, and the cost is starting to show.”
Your move
Name the arrangement to yourself first, in writing, before you decide whether to name it to them.
WorriedReadiness • Active
“There’s a specific thing ahead that I’m not confident I can handle.”
Your move
Name the exact concern, then make one concrete preparatory move.
FrustratedBoundary
“Something is blocked, and the pressure is building.”
Your move
Name the exact obstacle. Once it’s specific, it’s solvable.
AmbivalentBoundary • Early
“I have two real needs and I haven’t decided which one to protect first.”
Pointing to: Two things you need are competing for the same space
Your move
Pick the one that matters more right now and act on it, even slightly.
Across every signal group and intensity level.
Every entry carries a word, what it feels like, what it’s pointing to, the message underneath it, and the move it’s asking for.
What early testers are saying
01 / 03
If you think in systems,this was built for you.
You’re comfortable with frameworks and logic. You just never had one for your emotional life.
01You’d rather have a precise word and a next step than a vague vibe and a blank journal.
02You want privacy and speed. No waiting room, no forced vulnerability, no performing wellness.
03And if none of that sounds like you but you’re tired of feeling run by feelings you can’t name, you’re welcome here too.
04Where a mood tracker stops at how do you feel, Motiv asks what this feeling is trying to tell you, and what your next move is.
Questions, answered
No, and it doesn’t pretend to be. Motiv is a tool for reading and acting on your own emotions in the moment. Many people use it alongside therapy to arrive at sessions clearer about what to talk about, but it works entirely on its own too.
A journal gives you a blank page. Motiv gives you structure: it decodes the specific emotion, tells you what it’s pointing to, and hands you a concrete next move. You end with an answer, not just a paragraph you’ll never read again.
Your emotional content belongs to you. Privacy is a product principle, not a footnote. Motiv never sells your data or shares it with third parties, and anything you choose to share from the app stays fully in your control.
About 90 seconds from opening the app to a decoded insight and a next step. It’s built for the moment you’re actually activated, not for a five-minute questionnaire you’ll abandon halfway.
The core loop is free and always will be. You’re never blocked in an emotional moment. Deeper features like pattern tracking across weeks and session summaries are part of an affordable premium tier when you want to go further.
