Spire (activity tracker)

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Spire Stone is the first product from Spire Health (formerly Spire Inc). It is a wearable stress and activity tracker worn on the waistband or bra strap designed to analyze breath rates to determine levels of tension, calm, or focus.^[1] Spire Health Tag, the latest product from the company, is a sleep, stress, and activity tracker.

Description[]

Spire Stone became available for pre-orders on June 17, 2014.^[2] The companion app (required to view and interpret the data it records) is currently compatible with Apple iOS devices running iOS 8.2 or higher and Android devices. The device resembles a grey stone with a large clip on the side, and charges wirelessly with an included charging pad.^[3]

Reception[]

The Spire Stone has been reviewed in articles by Popular Science, TechCrunch, and USA Today.^[4][5][6]

Discontinued[]

In June 2019, Spire Health discontinued all direct-to-consumer products, including the Spire Stone,^[7] and ceased to provide support for the Spire Stone with effect from 15 June 2020.^[8]

Background[]

Spire Health was founded by Jonathan Palley and Neema Moraveji in 2014. The Spire Stone was designed in-part from Moraveji's work in respiratory psychophysiology at Stanford University’s Calming Technology Lab.^[9][10]

Spire Stone Specifications[]

• Stone: 32 mm x 44 mm x 14 mm ^[3]
• Clasp: 52 mm x 12.5 mm ^[3]
• Charger: 89 mm x 89 mm ^[3]
• Battery Life: 7 days ^[3]

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