Tcalm
A lightweight, zero-dependency command-line utility for Linux and macOS that monitors Islamic prayer times (Adhan) in the background, automatically pausing media playback during prayer times and delivering desktop notifications.
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GITHUB · launched Sep 18, 2026 · 17 upvotes (top 46%) · 0 views
Niche: religious and devotional apps · 158 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -20% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Workflow automation
- B2C
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 158 launches in religious and devotional apps →
Could you build this?
Yes A CLI tool that queries astronomical prayer times mathematically or via API, monitors the clock as a background daemon, triggers system notifications, and sends media-pause commands via MPRIS/osascript is very straightforward.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 1394 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #680 of 1395 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 323 days after the earliest competitor.
- Kipless · github · 2026-09-11 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- elio · github · 2026-11-12 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.53
- platty · github · 2026-10-13 · 9 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- netspeedtray · github · 2026-10-22 · 58 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- imonitor · github · 2026-10-09 · 12 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Hyprmoncfg · hn · 2026-03-31 · 11 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- FSM · hn · 2026-06-28 · 30 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- LiberNT · github · 2026-10-14 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.50
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