Appeaser app

Helping depression and anxiety

Project   Individual
Duration   Aug - Oct'16

What is Appeaser?

Appeaser is an app for helping people suffering from depression and
social isolation by providing articles, experts, relevant groups and chat options.

Design process

Desktop research

Secondary Research

350 M

People worldwide
suffer from depression

16 M

US adults suffer from
major depressive episode

15-45 yr

Most probable group prone
to suicidal tendency worldwide


36%

People in India suffering
from depression

80%

People suffering from clinical
depression are not treated

20%

Increment in patients
every year

Persona building

Competitor analysis

YOURDOST APP

3,000

Daily visitors

350

Experts

800

Daily sessions

400,000

Indian users

Pros:

Cons:

WHISPER APP

10 M

Monthly active users

20 min

Time spent by avg user per day

17-28 yr

Major users

70%

Women users

Pros:

Cons:

Product showcase

Wireframing

App experience flow

Expert evaluation

Expert evaluation of the mobile application was performed with three experts involved in fields of human psychology and design. Experts were asked questions related to the use of a mobile application to solve this problem. Will this be helpful to the users? Can such an interface have any negative impacts? How will this affect people facing depression and anxiety? They were also asked questions about the mental state of users and whether such a virtual platform can be of any help. Feedback: