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NowSense Visual Calendar

See the next thing on your Lock Screen - live countdown.

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You check the clock. You open the calendar. You still lose track of how long until the next thing. NowSense puts that next thing on your Lock Screen with a live countdown. Pickup Kids. Lunch. The meeting after this one. How long until the next thing, right on your lock screen. How it works: Lock Screen - Live Activity countdown on the Lock Screen Sync Calendars (pick which calendars on your iPhone feed your timeline) Up Next Home Screen widgets - medium, large, and a small dial

PH · launched Sep 24, 2026 · 3 upvotes (top 11%) · 0 views

Niche: focus and countdown timer apps · 195 launches, 20 in the last 7 days ▼ -5% · Explore this niche →

Category and tags
  • Horizontal
  • Workflow automation
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product
  • Productivity
  • Task Management
  • Calendar

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More like this: all 195 launches in focus and countdown timer apps →

Could you build this?

Yes A standard iOS utility that integrates with EventKit for calendar events and displays a countdown via ActivityKit (Live Activities) and WidgetKit on the Lock Screen.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 948 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #128 of 949 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 307 days after the earliest competitor.

  • Timetide · ph · 2026-09-29 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.65
  • Calendarly · ph · 2026-11-03 · 136 upvotes · similarity 0.64
  • Glancelet · ph · 2026-11-01 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.60
  • Doin Todo IOS App · ph · 2026-11-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.59
  • Ink Lockscreen Calendar · ph · 2026-09-24 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.58
  • Lock&Learn Trivia · ph · 2026-10-25 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.55
  • Trackdown · ph · 2026-10-07 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54
  • Countdown+ · ph · 2026-11-03 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.54

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