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Jun 18, 2025
Emobot utilizes selfie camera to monitor depression
Emobot is a new app that helps track your mood by analyzing facial expressions through your phone's front camera.
Used by hundreds so far, it gives daily mental health reports and works with psychiatrists to support depression treatment.
It's officially recognized as a medical device in France.
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Emobot to soon analyze your voice tone too
Soon, Emobot will also check your voice tone using the phone's mic, making mood tracking even smarter.
Some users were worried about privacy, but co-founder Samuel Lerman reassures that no images are saved or shared—everything stays on your device and gets deleted after use.
The app is part of a growing tech trend focused on making mental health care more accessible with AI tools.