Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is DryClip™?

    DryClip™ is a reusable, ultra-light diaper-mounted sensor that detects moisture using capacitive sensing.


    It attaches onto the outside of any diaper and notifies you when it becomes wet — so you stop guessing and start knowing.

  • How does DryClip™ work?

    DryClip™ uses single-pad capacitive sensing, the same technology found in medical devices and smartphones.


    When a diaper becomes wet, its internal moisture changes the diaper’s electric field, and DryClip detects that change instantly. The app simply shows the result — the device does the thinking.

  • Does DryClip™ touch my baby?

    No. DryClip sits on the outside of the diaper.
    No metal touches the baby. No conductive gel. No wires inside the diaper.

  • Is DryClip™ safe?

    Yes. DryClip™ uses ultra-low-power electronics, emits no heat, and has fully insulated electrodes. The product uses medical-grade materials and is designed with infant safety as the top priority.

  • Is DryClip™ reusable?

    Yes — it is fully reusable and rechargeable.

  • Does DryClip™ work with all diaper brands?

    Yes. DryClip™ works with:

    - disposable diapers

    - cloth diapers

    - overnight diapers

    - premium brands

    - budget brands

    Anything that absorbs moisture will trigger DryClip’s capacitive sensor.

  • Does DryClip™ require Wi-Fi?

    No. DryClip™ uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to communicate directly with your phone or monitor.

  • Does DryClip™ store my data?

    Your data stays on your device unless you choose to enable cloud sync. DryPing Inc. never sells personal information.

  • How long does the battery last?

    A full charge lasts multiple days, depending on usage and alert frequency.

  • Is DryClip™ waterproof?

    DryClip™ is splash resistant and designed for normal diaper use, but it is not meant to be submerged.

  • What about skin irritation or rash prevention?

    DryClip™ helps caregivers reduce prolonged wetness by alerting them as soon as moisture is detected - supporting cleaner, drier diapers and greater comfort.

  • Does DryClip™ replace my baby monitor?

    No — it complements it. DryClip™ gives you real-time moisture intelligence, something baby monitors can’t provide.

  • Can DryClip™ be used outside of baby care?

    Yes — the same sensing technology can be adopted for other caregiving and hygiene-monitoring environments in the future.

  • Can DryClip™ detect a bowl movement?

    Both create moisture changes inside the diaper, so the sensor will alert for any significant wet event. However, you can manually tag an event as a bowel movement inside the app.

  • How does DryClip™ stay attached?

    DryClip™ attaches to the diaper using Velcro to position the sensor correctly. Clothing worn over the diaper helps keep the device securely in place during normal movement.