Know where you are
Draw how today feels. Hoppen notices patterns in your lines and colours, compared only with your own past drawings.
WHY HOPE
Why hope?
Every time someone opens an AI tool, they are hoping for something: a clearer answer, a better idea, a way through a hard week. Most of us never say it out loud, but hope is what we bring to AI.
We think hope deserves more than a guess. So we built AI and Hope on a well-studied idea from psychology.
Hope is more than a feeling
Psychologist C. R. Snyder spent his career studying hope. In his Hope Theory, hope is not wishful thinking. It has three parts: a goal you care about, pathways to get there, and agency, the energy and belief that you can keep going. Each part can grow with practice, and researchers measure it with a short questionnaire called the Adult Hope Scale.
How AI and Hope puts hope to work
Goals
Each month, choose small things to work on for yourself.
Pathways
AI and Hope suggests workshops and activities that fit where you are.
Agency
Small steps add up. Hoppen keeps your progress in view, so you can see how far you have come.
Why we start with caregivers
Caregivers spend their days hoping for someone else, and are often the last to look after their own hopes. AI and Hope is a tailor-made mood journal for caregivers, where you draw instead of write, so caring for others never means giving up on your own hopes.
What we do not claim
AI and Hope is not therapy and never diagnoses. Hope Theory guides how we design the app. When we have results from our pilot, we will share them on this page.
