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- Unlike outlandish tracking gadgets such as the Hapifork, the Kolibree wouldn't look out of place in any home. You wouldn't know it was anything other than a regular electric toothbrush just by looking at it.
- Kolibree tells us that the bristle design will be overhauled for the final model.
- The software assesses your brushing and gives you a percentage rating once you're done. Right now it's only calculated based on the amount of time spent, but the final version will analyze things like brushing technique and the amount of time spent on different parts of the mouth.
- The app can track the brushing scores of multiple people, letting parents compare their kids' dental performance at a glance. Although the Kolibree features switchable heads and a single toothbrush can be used for multiple users, the company would prefer each family member buy their own.
- Kolibree takes its name from the Colibri genus of hummingbird, with its electronic vibrations echoing the rapid beating of wings.