Just diagnosed with type 1

Type 1 Guide

This is for the person who has just been diagnosed with diabetes who is wondering what the hell is happening. We were that person. Here is your diabetes guide. The one we wish we had.

Free on iPhone. A handbook that says what this is, how to manage it, and that it is going to be okay. Mason's most downloaded app (400+).

Built by Mason Earl and Emit Meyer

We're Emit Meyer and Mason Earl, the creators of this app. Like you, we live with type 1 diabetes every day.

Mason Earl

Mason Earl

Diagnosed in his late 20s. Community and shared knowledge.

Emit Meyer

Emit Meyer

Diagnosed at age 12. Technology and personal experience.

Together they built the app to make management more accessible and less overwhelming.

What's in the app

Clear guidance, real experiences, and education. A community resource built by people who understand daily T1D.

The full story is in the app

Type 1 Guide is a partnership between Mason Earl and Emit Meyer. Both live with type 1 diabetes. The why lives in the app (About Us), not on this page.

Download Type 1 Diabetes Guide and start there.