Touch grass.
Order coffee.
Touch Grounds schedules one cafe per weekday around your city, so you actually leave the house and work around other humans. Skip a day? The cafe quietly reschedules itself. No cafe left behind.
* Grounds touched so far: mostly by the founder.
Wednesday · Today's grounds
Fika Coffee
JLT, Cluster D · 14 min away
🔥 12-day streak
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devoted daily user
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Dubai neighborhoods mapped
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How it works
A wellness app for people who think wellness apps are a bit much
01
Get your week
Every Sunday, Touch Grounds plans one cafe per weekday around your neighborhoods. Verified laptop-friendly: wifi that holds, outlets that exist.
02
Show up, check in
Get there, tap "Touch grounds, I'm here", order something. That's it. That's the whole practice.
03
Skip without guilt
Can't make it? The cafe automatically reschedules to your next free weekday instead of breaking your streak. Skips reschedule; they never zero you.
Roadmap
Cowork buddies.
Deliberately not dating.
Soon: see when another member locks in the same cafe as you, and opt in to share a table. Same laptop, different company. Every social feature ships opt-in, with block and report from day one - and if you never touch any of it, Touch Grounds stays a very polite scheduling app.
It is not a dating app. We know exactly what happens to apps that pretend otherwise, and we like our cafes too much.
counter lives in your browser. we said honest.
Fair questions.
What is Touch Grounds?+
A tiny wellness app that schedules one laptop-friendly cafe per weekday around your city, nudges you to actually go, and keeps a guilt-free streak. Check in when you arrive; skip days reschedule instead of zeroing you.
Is Touch Grounds free?+
Yes - free. If that ever changes, existing users hear it from us first, on this page and by email.
How does it pick laptop-friendly cafes in Dubai?+
Every cafe on the rotation is verified for the things remote workers actually need: wifi that holds a video call, outlets you can reach, seats you can occupy for a few hours without side-eye. Dubai neighborhoods first - JLT, Marina, Downtown, and more - with new areas mapped as we go.
Is this a dating app?+
No, on purpose. The roadmap has opt-in cowork-buddy features - see when another member picks the same cafe, share a table - but every social feature is opt-in with block and report built in. If you skip them, Touch Grounds is just a very polite scheduling app.
How do I get the app?+
Leave your email on this page and we'll send your install link for iOS or Android. It's free.
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