TRIBELA — VOL. 01
Social, made
for you.
Tribela is the membership for people who want to be present, without disappearing from the world.
The commute is yours again.
Forty minutes on the train can be yours again — for a real conversation, a quiet thought, a moment to just look out the window.
Tribela is where you catch up with an old friend, share what you're actually making, and post without performing. The space between the noise and the silence.
You arrive when you want. You leave when you want. Time on Tribela is time you keep.
§ THE NEXT GENERATION
Youth are already
online.
We owe them a better one.
Young people are already online. The honest response isn't to shut them out — it's to design somewhere worth being, with them in mind from the first line of code.
So we did.
Tribela is the only social platform where youth belong to their own quiet corner — visible to the people who love them, invisible to everyone else.
The next generation should not have to grow up as someone else's product.
- I
Private by default.
Under-16 accounts are invisible in the public feed. Their world is theirs — not strangers', not advertisers', not ours to surface.
- II
Their own community.
Youth connect with the people they actually know — friends, classmates, cousins. A small, familiar circle, shaped by the people in their real life.
- III
No data, no ads.
We don't profile young people and we don't market to them. What they see is shaped by who they know. Their world is something to protect, not a market.
- IV
Built with the grown-ups who care.
Parents stay in the loop. Educators have a seat at the table. Safety partners shape the product from the very first line of code.
Most platforms are built to scale.
Tribela is built for the people on it.
That's the work of the team behind Tribela, made possible by members who pay $3 a month — so we answer to you, not to advertisers.
§ THE PHILOSOPHY
— SILICON VALLEY, 2009
Slow down.
Build things that last.
We believe the best things are built with care. Patient attention. Honest conversation. Real connection.
So we're making space for what matters.
Your attention.
Your conversations.
The people you love.
We're building something different.
A platform that takes its time.
That fixes things before it adds them.
That listens before it changes.
Slow is the new disruption.
SHOP THE SLOW DOWN COLLECTION
§ THE PRICE
A month. One simple price.
$3
The price of a social app made for you.
For about $3 a month, you get a social app that works for you — not the other way around.
Your data stays yours
We don't sell it, mine it, or hand it to advertisers.
Yours to shape
Customize your full experience — what you see, who sees you.
Social, on purpose.
One simple price. No upsells, no premium tiers, no surprises. Localized to your country at checkout.
You're a member. Welcome in.
Free to try · ~$3/month · Localized at checkout · Cancel anytime
§ THE DEAL
Built on a different
deal.
Most platforms are designed for scale. Tribela is designed for presence. Both can exist — people deserve the choice.
Tribela has partners. You will see them. They don't track you, they don't interrupt you. They show up, say "hey, look at this," and leave.
You're the reason it's built. That's the whole product.
"The membership isn't a fee.
It's an agreement."
§ THE COMPANY WE KEEP
Incubated at Oxford.
Designed with serious people.
Tribela was incubated at Oxford University Innovation and shaped in partnership with the people who take youth safety, design, and infrastructure seriously.
Where we incubated
Oxford University Innovation
Visit ↗Compliance partner
K-ID
Visit ↗Innovator Circle — youth-safe design
Design It For Us
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§ RECOGNITION
- Selected forUK ICO Regulatory SandboxLearn more ↗
- Incubated atOxford University InnovationLearn more ↗
- Recognized byTribela has been recognized by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) under the INVEST program supporting innovative high-growth startups.Learn more ↗
§ ANDROID IS COMING
Be first
on Android.
We're building Tribela for Android next. Leave your email and you'll be among the first to know the moment it's ready.