Productivity · Mobile app

The Life Calendar

Minimalist lock-screen wallpapers that visualize your life progress in weeks.

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The Life Calendar generates dynamic lock-screen wallpapers for iPhone that display your life, year, or goals as grids of dots. It acts as a visual memento mori, updating automatically to show weeks lived and progress made every time you glance at your phone.

What it's for

  • Visualize your total lifespan in weeks on your phone lock screen
  • Track progress through the current calendar year at a glance
  • Count down weeks remaining until a personal deadline or goal

Features

  • Life calendar view displaying an entire lifetime rendered as a grid of weeks
  • Year calendar view to track daily and weekly progress across the current year
  • Goal calendar view showing a visual countdown to a specified deadline
  • Automatic wallpaper updates directly on the iPhone lock screen
  • Percentage-based progress stats (e.g. percentage toward age 90)

Pricing

Free

Details

Type
Mobile app
Category
Productivity
Topic
Mindfulness & Time
Open source
No
Platforms
iOS, Web
For
People interested in memento mori, mindfulness, and visual time-tracking tools.
Tags
memento mori, wallpaper, lock screen, habits, tracking, minimalism

Why it was saved

  • @luismbat, 1 January 2026: A memento-mori productivity tool you see every time you unlock the phone; concept the author prototyped and shipped publicly.

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