# Posture Reminder AI - Posture Monitoring App for Mac

> Posture Reminder AI is a Mac app that uses computer vision and on-device AI to monitor your posture in real time through your Mac's camera. It detects slouching and sends timely reminders to help you sit more comfortably and consistently.

## What It Does

Posture Reminder AI uses your Mac's built-in or external camera with on-device AI to track your posture while you work. When it detects that you are starting to slump, it sends a real-time reminder. All processing happens locally on your device, and no data is sent to the cloud.

## Key Features

- Real-time AI posture monitoring using computer vision
- On-device machine learning — no internet required, fully offline capable
- Privacy-first design — posture data never leaves your Mac
- Personalized setup — learns your upright posture and your typical slouch
- Depth-aware posture analysis for more accurate detection
- Instant slouch alerts and posture correction reminders
- Works with built-in Mac camera or external webcam
- Quick 2-step setup: capture your reference posture, then your typical slouch
- Family sharing — up to 5 family members on one subscription
- Available exclusively on the Apple Mac App Store

## Platform

- Operating System: macOS Sonoma (14.0) or later
- Platform: Apple Mac (MacBook, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, iMac, Mac Mini, Mac Pro, Mac Studio)
- Camera: Built-in FaceTime camera or external USB webcam
- Processing: On-device neural network inference (no cloud required)

## Pricing

- Monthly: $9.99/month
- Annual: $99.99/year (2 months free)
- Family sharing included (up to 5 members)
- Payments processed securely by Apple
- Cancel anytime

## Who It's For

- Remote workers and professionals who sit at a desk all day
- Software developers and engineers spending long hours coding
- Students studying for extended periods
- Anyone experiencing back pain or neck strain from poor posture
- Health-conscious Mac users looking for AI-powered ergonomic tools

## Technology

Built by Leon Wei, former Apple machine learning engineer. Posture Reminder AI uses:
- Deep neural networks for posture classification
- Computer vision for body pose estimation
- On-device Core ML training and inference
- Personalized machine learning that adapts to each user's body

## Comparisons

- **vs Upright**: Posture Reminder AI requires no physical sensor or wearable device — just your Mac's camera
- **vs MacBreakZ**: While MacBreakZ reminds you to take breaks, Posture Reminder AI actively monitors and detects your posture in real time using AI

## Links

- Website: https://posturereminderapp.com
- Tools: https://posturereminderapp.com/tools/
- Ergonomic setup calculator: https://posturereminderapp.com/tools/ergonomic-calculator/
- Desk slouch reset planner: https://posturereminderapp.com/tools/slouch-reset-planner/
- Mac App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ai-posture-reminder-app/id1574005886?mt=12
- Blog: https://posturereminderapp.com/blog/
- About: https://posturereminderapp.com/about/
- FAQ: https://posturereminderapp.com/faq/
- Privacy Policy: https://posturereminderapp.com/privacy/
- Ergonomic Accessories: https://posturereminderapp.com/accessories/
- Product Hunt: https://www.producthunt.com/products/posturenet
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/posturenet/
- Contact: PostureReminderApp@gmail.com