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This app connects a special plush toy to loved ones, allowing users to send and receive 'light hugs' through the toy. It fosters a sense of connection and belonging, even when physically apart. The app facilitates setup, personalization, and management of these loving digital interactions.
What's New in hugzly™
3.0
June 4, 2024
New and improved Version 3.0 allows you to send audio hugz to your loved ones! Send up to 30 seconds of recorded audio hugz to the ones you love. Also contains improved onboarding so you can quickly start sending and receiving hugz.
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How do I set up hugzly™?
The hugzly app is required for setup. You'll create an account, connect your hugzly™ to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth via the app, register and name your plush, and then connect with loved ones by assigning them a color.
Can children use hugzly™ independently?
Yes, children without smartphones can have hugzly™ function independently using Wi-Fi and no phone. This allows them to receive and send 'light hugs' without direct adult supervision of the app.
What is the 'Light Kinections' technology?
Light Kinections technology is the patent-pending system behind hugzly™ that enables the plush to light up when someone is thinking of you. The hugzly app is used to connect and manage this technology.
How does hugzly™ help with mental health?
hugzly™ is designed to remind users that they are cared for, belong, and are connected, even when alone. A percentage of proceeds are donated to mental health initiatives.
Can I see a history of the 'light hugs' I've sent and received?
Yes, you can review the 24-hour secure history of hugs sent and received. All light hugs are stored for 24 hours on a secure cloud so you never miss a hug.
Does hugzly™ require a subscription?
Upon purchasing a hugzly™, you receive a FREE one-year membership. Adults on-the-go can use only the hugzly app on their smartphone without owning a hugzly, but they will need an annual membership.
What is the age rating for hugzly™?
hugzly™ is rated for ages 4 and up. This makes it suitable for a wide range of users, including young children and adults.
How often is hugzly™ updated?
The latest version of hugzly™ is 3.0, and it was last updated on June 4, 2024. This indicates a relatively active development cycle for the app.