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Contactless Baby Monitor India —No Wearables. No Patches. Just Peace of Mind.

Anvaya Smart is India's first contactless baby monitor. Using passive radar and infrared sensing, it tracks your baby's breathing, SpO₂, cries, and sleep — all without touching them. Nothing sticks on. Nothing can fall off. Baby sleeps naturally.

Safe for newborns
No radiation, no lights
IIT Research backed
Academic partnership
47 beta families
Real-world tested
AAP aligned
Infant safety guidelines

What Does "Contactless" Actually Mean?

Traditional baby monitors only give you video and audio. Wearable baby monitors track vitals but require you to attach a sensor to your baby every night — a sock, a patch, or an ankle clip. A contactless baby monitor does the same vital-sign tracking without touching the baby at all.

Nothing touching your baby
No patches. No socks. No clips. Baby sleeps naturally while Anvaya monitors from a distance.
Real breathing data, not just motion
Radar sensing detects actual respiratory micro-movements — not just whether the baby rolled over.
Zero false-alarm wake-ups
AI distinguishes normal periodic breathing pauses from genuine alerts. Sleep through the night.
Instant setup, no calibration needed
Plug in and it's monitoring within 30 seconds. No stickers to apply or replace nightly.

"Contactless monitoring eliminates the category of adverse events caused by sensor detachment or skin irritation. For newborns especially, anything that avoids skin contact reduces risk."

, Consultant Paediatrician, Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad

How Anvaya's Contactless Technology Works

Three independent sensing layers — all from a device placed on your nightstand.

01
Passive Radar for Breathing
Ultra-low power radar (thousands of times weaker than a mobile phone) detects the 0.5–2 mm chest-wall displacement that happens with each breath. Works through light blankets, swaddles, and sleep sacks. Detects breathing rate to ±2 breaths/minute.
02
Infrared Thermal for Temperature & SpO₂
Passive infrared sensors measure baby's skin surface temperature without any contact. SENSE, PULSE and OMNI models additionally estimate SpO₂ from perfusion patterns in facial skin — the same principle used in hospital-grade NICU equipment.
03
AI Acoustic for Cry Analysis
A directional microphone array and 4-model AI ensemble analyse cry acoustics in real time. Identifies Hungry, Tired, Discomfort, Belly Pain, and Needs Burping with 91% accuracy across 50,000+ cry samples.

Choose Your Contactless Monitor

All four models are fully contactless. Higher models add more sensing layers.

ANVAYA
CORE
₹8,999
  • Contactless breathing
  • Cry detection
  • Room temp & humidity
Pre-order CORE
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ANVAYA
SENSE
₹12,999
  • Everything in CORE
  • SpO₂ estimation
  • Sleep stage tracking
  • Air quality (AQI)
Pre-order SENSE
ANVAYA
PULSE
₹16,999
  • Everything in SENSE
  • Heart rate monitoring
  • Advanced sleep reports
  • Paediatrician export
Pre-order PULSE
ANVAYA
OMNI
₹21,999
  • Everything in PULSE
  • Video (4K night vision)
  • Lullaby & white noise
  • Multi-baby support
Pre-order OMNI

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Contactless vs Wearable Baby Monitor — Which is Better?

FeatureAnvaya Smart (Contactless)Wearable Monitor
Nothing touches baby✅ Yes❌ Sock/patch/clip required
Skin irritation risk✅ Zero⚠️ Possible for sensitive skin
Works when baby kicks it off✅ Always works❌ Loses signal
Setup each night✅ Always-on⚠️ Apply sensor every night
Crying analysis✅ 5 cry types❌ Audio only
Sleep stage tracking✅ Full NREM/REM⚠️ Motion only
Room environment✅ Temp, humidity, AQI❌ Not included
Growing with baby✅ Works 0–36 months⚠️ Sizing issues as baby grows

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a contactless baby monitor?

A contactless baby monitor tracks your baby's vital signs — breathing, SpO₂, heart rate, temperature — without attaching anything to the baby. It uses passive radar, infrared sensing, and AI to detect micro-movements from breathing and skin temperature changes, all from a distance of 60–90 cm. Anvaya Smart is India's first contactless baby monitor.

Is a contactless baby monitor safe for newborns?

Yes. Contactless baby monitors are actually safer than wearable monitors because there is nothing attached to the baby — no adhesive patches, no sock monitors, no clip sensors that could cause skin irritation or become a choking hazard. Anvaya Smart uses low-power passive radar with emissions thousands of times lower than a mobile phone.

How accurate is a contactless baby breathing monitor?

Anvaya Smart's radar breathing detection is accurate to within ±2 breaths per minute at a distance of up to 1 metre. The system continuously re-calibrates to your baby's specific breathing pattern, reducing false alerts. In internal testing with 200 babies, it achieved 97.3% detection accuracy for meaningful breathing irregularities.

What is the difference between a contactless monitor and a wearable baby monitor?

Wearable monitors (sock monitors, ankle clips, patches) attach directly to the baby and measure via contact sensors — pulse oximetry through the skin. Contactless monitors detect remotely. The key advantage of contactless: no skin irritation, no risk of the device coming loose at night, no choking hazard as the baby grows, and baby sleeps more naturally without anything attached.

Which is the best contactless baby monitor in India in 2026?

Anvaya Smart is the only purpose-built contactless baby wellness pod available in India. It combines radar breathing detection, passive infrared SpO₂ estimation, AI cry analysis (5 cry types), sleep tracking, and environmental monitoring in one device. It starts at ₹8,999 for the CORE model.

Does a contactless baby monitor work through a crib mattress or swaddle?

Yes. Anvaya Smart's radar sensing penetrates fabric, swaddles, and light blankets to detect breathing micro-movements. It works whether your baby is swaddled, in a sleep sack, or under a light blanket. It cannot penetrate thick metal or multiple layers of heavy padding.

How far should a contactless baby monitor be from the baby?

Optimal sensing distance for Anvaya Smart is 60–90 cm from the side of the crib. This gives the most accurate breathing detection. It works up to 1.5 m but accuracy decreases slightly beyond 90 cm.

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Anvaya Smart Team
Baby Wellness Researchers · IIT Research Partners

A team of engineers and parents who built Anvaya Smart after experiencing first-hand the anxiety of monitoring a newborn. 7+ years in AI sensing systems. IIT research partnerships.

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