{"id":6266,"date":"2026-02-20T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T16:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refoundme.com\/?page_id=6266"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:11:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:11:01","slug":"hoe-het-werkt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/refoundme.com\/en\/hoe-het-werkt\/","title":{"rendered":"How it works"},"content":{"rendered":"

Make your belongings findable<\/h3><\/div>

Done in a few minutes<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Download the free ReFoundMe app<\/b>
<\/span><\/span>Available for Android and iOS. No hidden costs, ads, or subscriptions.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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2. Attach a ReFoundMe QR code<\/b><\/p>\n

From your laptop, bike, or water bottle to toys, wallet, clothes, keys, or backpack \u2014 make everything you don\u2019t want to lose instantly findable.
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\n3. Register your items<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>
\nLink your items in the app with a photo, name, and a message for the finder. Choose how the finder can get in touch and add additional contacts. Manage everything in your <\/span>item wallet<\/b><\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

4. Receive instant alerts
<\/b>Item scanned? Receive the location and notifications from the finder or a ReFoundMe Hub directly in your inbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

Mix & match your ideal set<\/span>Mix & match your ideal set<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>
I have a ReFoundMe QR code<\/span>I have a ReFoundMe QR code<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Found an item?<\/h3><\/div>

Help the owner while staying anonymous.<\/b><\/p>\n

Scan the QR code with your phone's camera. No app needed.<\/b> It works worldwide on any smartphone in 6 languages.<\/p>\n

Choose how you want to help<\/span><\/p>\n

Anonymous internet calling<\/b>
<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span>Call the owner directly. Your own number is never visible.<\/span><\/p>\n

Send a text message<\/b><\/span><\/span>
<\/b><\/span><\/span>Let the owner know where the item is. Only share your number if you want to. <\/span><\/p>\n

Drop it off at a ReFoundMe Hub <\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
<\/b><\/span><\/span>No time to meet, or prefer no contact at all? <\/span>Leave the item at a nearby Hub and we\u2019ll handle the rest.<\/span><\/p>\n

ReFoundMe Hubs are currently in development (Beta) and expanding step by step. You can help us!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

With just a small effort, you\u2019re making a big positive impact! <\/b><\/p>\n

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Start getting your stuff back<\/span>Start getting your stuff back<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>
Learn more about ReFoundMe Hubs<\/span>Learn more about ReFoundMe Hubs<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Protection
\nwhere technology stops<\/h3><\/div>

Label your valuables with smart stickers, luggage tags, keychains and wallet cards. Perfect for items where a tracker is too expensive or impractical.<\/span><\/p>\n

ReFoundMe QR products are durable,\nwear-resistant, and resistant to weather influences, dishwashers, and solvents. ReFoundMe works worldwide without the need of expensive hardware or batteries. Both the finder and owner remains anonymous, unless you choose to share your details.<\/p>\n

After installing the app, you'll receive the first 3 digital ReFoundMe QR codes as a gift from us to print out and try out for yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

Create your ReFoundMe pack <\/span>Create your ReFoundMe pack <\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Privacy
\nprotected<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Battery-free
\ntechnology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dishwasher
\nsafe<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Key Features
\nReFoundMe App<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Item Wallet<\/h4><\/div>

Add items<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>Personalize your items by adding a photo, name, and category.<\/span><\/p>\n

All your items in one place<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>Easily manage, edit, or delete your items from your item wallet.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Contact method<\/h4><\/div>

Link items to multiple users<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>Choose who can be contacted when an item is found.<\/span><\/p>\n

Set a message for the finder<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>Leave a simple instruction for the finder and thank them in advance for their help.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Found item<\/h4><\/div>

Inbox en notifications<\/span>
\n<\/span><\/b>Receive a notification with the location and message from the finder directly in your inbox. <\/span>en bericht van de vinder.<\/span><\/span>
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Pickup code<\/b>
\n<\/span><\/span>Show the QR code in your app to collect your item at a Hub.\nYou can also share the code so someone else can pick it up for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Download for Android:<\/h3><\/div>
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Download for iOS:<\/h3><\/div>
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A new network of
\nHeroes & Hubs<\/h3><\/div>
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Sometimes finders don\u2019t have time or prefer not to make direct contact.\nOften, lost items are left at schools, sports clubs, shops, or information desks \u2014 places where boxes and cabinets quickly fill up.<\/p>\n

With ReFoundMe Hubs<\/b> we\u2019re building a solution: a network of trusted locations where found items can be safely dropped off and picked up.<\/p>\n

This feature is still in development (Beta). That means it\u2019s already working, but there are currently only a limited number of Hubs available.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Using our special Hub app, locations can check in items, notify owners, and keep everything organized.\nThis creates a social and reliable network that helps return belongings to their owners \u2014 every time.<\/p>\n

Become a Hub yourself and turn your location into a trusted drop-off and pick-up point for lost items.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

Sign up as a Hub<\/span>Sign up as a Hub<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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What we want
\nto make even smarter<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Q1 – 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

Seamlessly returned home<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Q2 – 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

Donations
\nto charities<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Q2- 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

Product registration
\nvia the app<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Q2- 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

Found without QR-code<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Stay in the loop!<\/span>Stay in the loop!<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

About Us<\/h3><\/div>

Imagine this: you find someone else\u2019s lost item and want to return it. But where do you go? Will it reach the owner? You try your best \u2014 through a neighborhood app, social media, or at the counter of a school, sports club, during an outing, or while traveling.<\/p>\n

For the owner, searching is often confusing and stressful, especially when the lost item has emotional value. Meanwhile, piles of found belongings remain untouched simply because there\u2019s no good system in place. Everyone means well, but no one knows what to do.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s why we started ReFoundMe.<\/b><\/h3>\n

To provide a smart and accessible solution for an everyday problem many people face.<\/span><\/p>\n

We support those who want to do the right thing and turn a small effort into a big positive impact.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

Learn more<\/span>Learn more<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Stay in the loop!<\/h3><\/div>

Thanks for your interest in the developments of our social startup!
\nWe would like to keep you informed of the developments.<\/p>\n<\/div>