SMRTR TechJun 23, 2026Hacker News

AirPosture – Open-Source Posture Coach Using AirPods

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AirPosture is a free, open-source posture coach app that uses AirPods' built-in head tracking to help people improve their posture. After logging over 100,000 sessions worldwide, creator Allen Lee decided to fully open source the project rather than monetize it. The decision was also driven by copycat apps using the AirPosture name to distribute malware, which even caused Apple to repeatedly reject Lee's own app.

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