TRIBELA — VOL. 01
Social, made
for you.
You are a member. Tribela is the membership for people who want to be present, without disappearing from the world.
The commute is yours again.
That 40 minutes on the train used to be yours. Then it became a loop of rage bait, drop shipping, and influencers selling you teeth whitener.
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. The app does not hold you hostage.
§ THE PHILOSOPHY
— SILICON VALLEY, 2009
Slow down.
Build things that last.
The last decade of social media was built on speed. Faster growth. Faster content. Faster reactions.
But speed came with a cost.
To our attention.
To our conversations.
To how we relate to each other.
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. Less than a latte.
The price of a social app made for you.
A new kind of social. Calm by design.
Built around the people you actually know. Made to be put down. Designed for presence — the moments, the conversations, the small good things that don't trend.
Social, on purpose.
About $3 a month, localized to your country. One simple price. No upsells, no premium tiers, no surprises. Just a social app that works for you.
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 NEXT GENERATION
Kids are already
on the internet.
We owe them a better one.
Kids 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 children 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.
Kids connect with kids they actually know. No algorithmic introductions. No suggested adults sliding into a thirteen-year-old's day.
- III
No data, no ads.
We don't profile children and we don't sell to them. What they see is shaped by who they know — not by what keeps them scrolling. Childhood isn't 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 before it ships, not after the headlines.
Some platforms are designed to grow.
Ours is designed to belong to the people on it.
That principle is shaped by the people building Tribela — and made possible by members who pay $3 so kids never have to.
§ 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.
§ ANDROID + INVITES
Not on iOS?
Get in line.
Android is coming. Drop your email and we'll tell you when. No marketing spam. No "we miss you" emails. Just the launch.