What is AI 247 Buddy?
AI247 is a native macOS productivity companion that watches your work patterns and gently nudges you back on track. Uses local AI (Ollama) for privacy, gamification for motivation, and research-backed ADHD techniques. All your data stays on your Mac.
Problem
Users struggle with maintaining consistent productivity and focus during work, especially those with ADHD or similar challenges. Old solutions lack automatic, privacy-focused monitoring and gentle nudges based on individual work patterns
Solution
A native macOS productivity companion tool using local AI (Ollama) to watch work patterns and deliver context-aware nudges with gamification and ADHD-friendly techniques. Example: app silently observes app usage/activity and sends reminders to avoid distractions
Customers
Remote workers, freelancers, and individuals with ADHD using macOS who need structure. Demographics: tech-savvy professionals aged 25-45, behavioral traits include frequent context-switching and procrastination
Unique Features
1. Privacy-first local AI processing (no cloud data) 2. Adaptive nudges based on observed work rhythms 3. Combines behavioral science with gamification mechanics 4. macOS-native integration with system activity monitoring
User Comments
Significantly reduced procrastination cycles; Non-intrusive compared to traditional reminder apps; ADHD-friendly design helps sustain focus; Appreciate data staying on-device; Gamification makes productivity tangible
Traction
Launched 2024 on ProductHunt, integrates with Ollama's 180K+ developer community. Early-stage traction with macOS productivity seekers - exact revenue/users undisclosed
Market Size
Global ADHD management apps market projected to reach $4.96 billion by 2030 (Grand View Research). Productivity software sector valued at $96.36 billion in 2024 (Statista)
