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AirPoise

Mac menu-bar app: AirPods posture coaching and head-gesture shortcuts. On-device, no camera, no cloud.

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GITHUB · launched Sep 15, 2026 · 11 upvotes (top 68%) · 0 views

Niche: macos menu bar utilities · 312 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -33% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • Prosumer
  • AI feature
  • Commercial product
  • airpods
  • airpods-pro
  • core-motion
  • gestures
  • head-tracking
  • health
  • +9 more

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Could you build this?

Yes AirPoise reads publicly accessible AirPods IMU motion data via Apple's CMHeadphoneMotionManager API and maps rotation deltas to macOS system shortcuts in Swift.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 554 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #436 of 555 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 314 days after the earliest competitor.

  • quietglass · github · 2026-09-20 · 20 upvotes · similarity 0.69
  • HeadOrbit · github · 2026-09-13 · 41 upvotes · similarity 0.67
  • LookBack · github · 2026-09-16 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.63
  • AirPosture · ph · 2026-10-28 · 78 upvotes · similarity 0.61
  • airpointer · github · 2026-11-06 · 177 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • MacMelody · github · 2026-11-02 · 30 upvotes · similarity 0.58
  • AirCursor · github · 2026-11-04 · 87 upvotes · similarity 0.57
  • gimbalbar · github · 2026-10-21 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.54

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