WristLux
A light meter for quick lux checks from your Wear OS watch
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Details
- External ID
- 1269119
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- WristLux
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 7, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 2
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.7631282115553327
- Tags
- Android, Photography, Wearables
- Fetched at
- Oct. 8, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 8, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
WristLux uses a supported watch ambient-light sensor for quick lux and foot-candle checks. Track min, max and average readings, hold a value, calibrate, and glance at the latest cached reading from a Tile or complication.
Enrichment
- Niche
- focus timers and mindful productivity tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Hardware & robotics
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- wear os light meter app for ambient lux checks
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is a straightforward Wear OS app built in Kotlin using the standard Android SensorManager API for `TYPE_LIGHT`, displaying readings on standard Wear OS tiles and complications.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 84 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #18 of 85 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 339 days after the earliest competitor.
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